1324

Events

Publication of Defensor pacis by Marsilius of Padua

Mansa Kankan Musa I, ruler of the Mali Empire arrives in Cairo on his hajj or pilgrimage to Mecca. With an entourage numbering in the thousands, and so generous with his gold that the price of gold in that city didn't recover for 20 years, his presence in Cairo is remembered for almost a century.

Births

March 5 - King David II of Scotland

Deaths

January 8 - Marco Polo

Emperor Go-Uda of Japan

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