1339
year
1339 (MCCCXXXIX) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1339th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 339th year of the 2nd millennium, the 39th year of the 14th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1330s decade. As of the start of 1339, the Gregorian calendar was 8 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| 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 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1339 MCCCXXXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2092 |
| Armenian calendar | 788 ԹՎ ՉՁԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6089 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1260–1261 |
| Bengali calendar | 746 |
| Berber calendar | 2289 |
| English Regnal year | 12 Edw. 3 – 13 Edw. 3 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1883 |
| Burmese calendar | 701 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6847–6848 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊寅年 (Earth Tiger) 4035 or 3975 — to — 己卯年 (Earth Rabbit) 4036 or 3976 |
| Coptic calendar | 1055–1056 |
| Discordian calendar | 2505 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1331–1332 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5099–5100 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1395–1396 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1260–1261 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4439–4440 |
| Holocene calendar | 11339 |
| Igbo calendar | 339–340 |
| Iranian calendar | 717–718 |
| Islamic calendar | 739–740 |
| Japanese calendar | Ryakuō 2 (暦応２年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1251–1252 |
| Julian calendar | 1339 MCCCXXXIX |
| Korean calendar | 3672 |
| Minguo calendar | 573 before ROC 民前573年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −129 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1881–1882 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳土虎年 (male Earth-Tiger) 1465 or 1084 or 312 — to — 阴土兔年 (female Earth-Rabbit) 1466 or 1085 or 313 |
Events
change- 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
change- 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
change- 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)