1333

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Years: 1330 1331 1332 - 1333 - 1334 1335 1336

Decades: 1300s 1310s 1320s - 1330s - 1340s 1350s 1360s

Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century

Events

• End of the Kamakura period and beginning of the Kemmu restoration in Japan.
• End of the reign of Emperor Kogon of Japan, first of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders
• July 19 - Battle of Halidon Hill, last of the wars of Scottish Independence
• Cornwall gains independence from England

Births

• Kanami, Japanese noh actor and writer (died 1384)
• Blanche d'Evreux, French princess (died 1398)

Deaths

• February 7 - Nikko, Japanese priest, founder of Nichiren Shoshu buddhism (born 1246)
• September 25 - Prince Morikuni, 9th Kamakura shogun of Japan (born 1301)
• November 15 - Nichimoku, Japanese priest, the 3rd high priest of Taisekiji temple and Nichiren Shoshu (born 1260)
• William of Alnwick, Franciscan friar and theologian
• Ladislaus I of Poland
• Antipope Nicholas V
• William Donn de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster (born 1312)