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Robert Burns
A well-regarded work on Robert I of Scotland and scottish history, useful for going deeper beyond this page.
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Osman I
Ottoman Empire
1299–1324
Denis I of Portugal
Portugal
1279–1325
Andronikos II Palaiologos
Rome
1282–1328
James II of Aragon
Spain
1291–1327
Edward II of England
England
1307–1327
Orhan
Ottoman Empire
1326–1362
Edward III of England
England
1327–1377
Edward I of England
England
1272–1307
Afonso IV of Portugal
Portugal
1325–1357
Prince Morikuni
Japan (Shogunate)
1308–1333
Pope John XXII
Papacy
1316–1334
Philip IV of France
France
1285–1314
Ayurbarwada Buyantu Khan
China
1311–1320
Emperor Go-Daigo
Japan
1318–1339
Birger, King of Sweden
Sweden
1290–1319
Charles IV of France
France
1322–1328
Emperor Hanazono
Japan
1308–1318
Philip V of France
France
1316–1322
Magnus IV of Sweden
Sweden
1319–1364
Pope Clement V
Papacy
1305–1314
Yesün Temür Khan
China
1323–1328
Külüg Khan
China
1307–1311
Gegeen Khan
China
1320–1323
Louis X of France
France
1314–1316
Philip VI of France
France
1328–1350
Alfonso IV of Aragon
Spain
1327–1336
Emperor Go-Nijō
Japan
1301–1308
Louis IV of Bavaria
Holy Roman Empire
1328–1347
Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor
Holy Roman Empire
1312–1313
Prince Hisaaki
Japan (Shogunate)
1289–1308
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