Events of 1317

• The Great Famine of 1315-1317 ends.

• Pope John XXII erects the dioceses of Luçon, Maillezais, and Tulle.

Births

• Michael 2nd Baron Poynings, Knight (d. 1369)

Deaths

• February 7 – Robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256)

• February 14 – Marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282)

• October 8 – Emperor Fushimi of Japan (b. 1265)

• date unknown

• *William de Ros, 2nd Baron de Ros, claimant to the crown of Scotland (b. 1255)

• *Ramkhamhaeng the Great, King of Sukhothai (b. 1239)

• *Madhvacharya, saint (b. 1238)