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The 1330s was a decade of the Julian Calendar which began on January 1, 1330, and ended on December 31, 1339. Events. 1330 January–December. July 28 – Battle ...
The object is to obtain a hand with a value total as close as possible to 31, from which the name of the game is taken. [3]The game is also known as Blitz, [2] Scat, [2] Cadillac [2] in south Louisiana and Mississippi, Cad in Pennsylvania, Whammy! in central Indiana, Juble in Oklahoma and Kansas, as also as Kitty, [2] High Hat, [2] Ride the Bus [2] and Geronimo. [2]
Gabor Ágoston and David Ayalon believed the Mamluks had certainly used siege cannons by the 1360s, but earlier uses of cannons in the Islamic World are vague with a possible appearance in the Emirate of Granada by the 1320s and 1330s, however evidence is inconclusive. [72] [71]
Fiction set in the 1330s (2 C) L. 1330s in law (1 C, 5 P) R. 1330s in religion (2 C) W. 1330s works (14 C, 2 P) Pages in category "1330s"
The idea of a Dark Age originated with the Tuscan scholar Petrarch in the 1330s. [ 15 ] [ 18 ] Writing of the past, he said: "Amidst the errors there shone forth men of genius; no less keen were their eyes, although they were surrounded by darkness and dense gloom". [ 19 ]
Portrait identifying Schwarz as the "inventor of artillery" Although there is some evidence that points to the possible appearance of guns in Andalusia as early as the 1330s, [1] Thomas T. Allsen says that "in the Latin West the first uncontestable evidence of firearms is from 1326, surprisingly somewhat earlier than in the lands that lie between China ... and western Europe. [1]
Thomas de Vere, 8th Earl of Oxford (c. 1336 – September 1371) was the second son of John de Vere, 7th Earl of Oxford, and Maud de Badlesmere.He was predeceased by his elder brother, Sir John Vere of Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire, who married Elizabeth de Courtenay, the daughter of Hugh de Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon, and died before 23 June 1350 without issue.