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Year 1342 ( MCCCXLII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar . Pope Benedict XII. Events. January–December. January 21 – June 27 – An-Nasir Ahmad, Sultan of Egypt, rules prior to being deposed by his half-brother As-Salih Ismail.
13th century – 14th century – 15th century. Decades : 1310s 1320s 1330s – 1340s – 1350s 1360s 1370s. Years : 1339 1340 1341 – 1342 – 1343 1344 1345. 1342 in other calendars. Gregorian calendar. 1342. MCCCXLII.
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Hugh de Stafford, 2nd Earl of Stafford, 3rd Baron Stafford, 3rd Baron Audley, KG (c. 1342 – 16 October 1386) was an English nobleman. Early life. Hugh de Stafford was born around 1342, [1] the second and youngest son of Ralph de Stafford, 1st Earl of Stafford and Margaret de Audley.
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1340s. The 1340s was a decade that began on 1 January 1340 and ended on 31 December 1349. It was in the midst of a period in human history often referred to as the Late Middle Ages in the Old World and the pre-Columbian era in the New World .
Jan 30, 2024 · Benedict XII (born, Saverdun, near Toulouse, France—died April 25, 1342, Avignon, Provence) pope from 1334 to 1342; he was the third pontiff to reign at Avignon, where he devoted himself to reform of the church and its religious orders. In the political sphere his efforts, influenced by King Philip VI of France, were generally unsuccessful.
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The battle of Brest, sometimes called the battle of the River Penfeld, was an action in 1342 between an English squadron of converted merchant ships and that of a mercenary galley force from Genoa fighting for the Franco-Breton faction of Charles of Blois during the Breton War of Succession, a side conflict of the Hundred Years War .
Coordinates: 47.6667°N 2.7667°W. The sieges of Vannes of 1342 were a series of four sieges of the town of Vannes that occurred throughout 1342. Two rival claimants to the Duchy of Brittany, John of Montfort and Charles of Blois, competed for Vannes throughout this civil war from 1341 to 1365.