History
1328
General
Population: 443 Million*
- Religion: Moscow becomes seat of Russian Church
- Technology: Invention of the sawmill
- Deaths: Charles IV (the Fair) of France, Andronicus II of Constantinople
Europe
- England: Treaty of Edinburgh where English formally recognize Bruce as king of Scotland
- France: Death of Charles IV of France – last Capet- succeeded by Philip VI of the House of Valois
French wins against Flemish at Cassel
Edward III claims French throne, French choose Philip of Valois (Philip VI)
- Holy Roman Empire: Louis IV of Bavaria crowned emperor in Rome and declares Pope John XXII deposed for heresy
- Russia: Ivan I Grand Duke of Russia makes Moscow his capital
- Scotland: England recognizes Scottish independence with Robert Bruce as king
Middle East
- Byzantine Empire: Death of Andronicus II of Constantinople