1339
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 13th century – 14th century – 15th century |
| Decades: | 1300s 1310s 1320s – 1330s – 1340s 1350s 1360s |
| Years: | 1336 1337 1338 – 1339 – 1340 1341 1342 |
Events
- 23 September – Simone Boccanegra elected to be the first Doge of Genoa.
- Emperor Go-Murakami ascends to the throne of Japan.
- Kashmir is conquered by Muslims.
Births
- July 23 – King Louis I of Naples (d. 1384)
- November 1 – Duke Rudolf IV of Austria (died 1365)
- Pope Alexander V (died 1410)
- John V, Duke of Brittany (died 1399)
- Eric XII of Sweden (died 1359)
Deaths
- February 17 – Duke Otto of Austria (born 1301)
- May 26 – Aldona Ona, Queen of Poland
- September 19 – Emperor Go-Daigo of Japan (born 1288)
- Henry de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham, Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (born 1260)