Khutughtu Khan Kusala, Chinese emperor (b. 1300)
Khutughtu Khan (Chinese: 忽都篤汗; Mongolian: Хутагт хаан, Hutagt haan, Qutuγtu qaγan), born Kuśala (Chinese: 和世剌; Mongolian: Хүслэн Höslen), also known by the temple name Mingzong (Emperor Mingzong of Yuan, Chinese: 元明宗; December 22, 1300 – August 30, 1329), was a son of Khayishan who seized the throne of the Yuan dynasty of China in 1329, but died soon after. Apart from the Emperor of China, he is considered as the 13th Great Khan of the Mongol Empire, although it was only nominal due to the division of the empire.
1329Aug, 30
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Siege of Medvėgalis
King John of Bohemia captures Medvėgalis, an important fortress of the pagan Grand Duchy of Lithuania, and baptizes 6,000 of its defenders