History
1316
General
Population: 439 Million*
- Medicine: Modinus' Anatomy published in Italy
- Religion: Pope John XXII elected - Jacques d'Euse (French)
- Deaths: Louis X of France
Africa
- Search for Prester John in Ethiopia a legendary Christian emperor – Eight Dominican friars sent by Catholic Church
Asia
- India: Muberak becomes last of Khilji rulers of Delhi
Europe
- England: Starvation and disease
- France: Death of Louis X the Quarrelsome of France John I rules briefly then Philip V the Tall until 1322
- Ireland: Edward Bruce crowned king of Ireland
Ireland dearth so terrible that Scots eaten at siege of Carrickfergus