Andronikos III Palaiologos, Latinized as Andronicus III Palaeologus (; 25 March 1297 – 15 June 1341 ) was Byzantine emperor from 1328 to 1341, after being rival emperor since 1321.

From there he waged an intermittent civil war against his grandfather, which first secured him recognition of his post as co-emperor, and ultimately led to the deposition of Andronikos II in 1328.

Andronikos II Palaiologos () ( 25 March 1259 – 13 February 1332 ), Latinized as Andronicus II Palaeologus, was Byzantine emperor from 1282 to 1328.

The dissolute behavior of Michael IX's son Andronikos III Palaiologos led to a rift in the family, and after Michael IX's death in 1320, Andronikos II disowned his grandson, prompting a civil war that raged, with interruptions, until 1328.

On the accession of Andronikos III in 1328, he was entrusted with the supreme administration of affairs.

His father was a courtier of the Byzantine Emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos ( 1282 – 1328 ), but he died soon after Gregory was born.

From c. 1305 to 1328 he held the position of personal adviser ( mesazōn ) to emperor Andronikos II Palaiologos.

The walls were again restored under Andronikos II Palaiologos ( r. 1282 – 1328 ) and again under his successor Andronikos III Palaiologos ( r. 1328 – 1341 ), when, on 12 February 1332, a major storm caused breaches in the wall and forced the seaward gates open.

It too, however, was subject to gradual debasement: under the Empire of Nicaea ( 1204 – 1261 ), its gold content fell gradually to 18 carats, under Michael VIII Palaiologos ( r. 1259 – 1282 ) to 15 and under his son and successor Andronikos II Palaiologos ( r. 1282 – 1328 ) to 12 carats.

He invaded Thrace in June 1328 and pillaged the vicinities of Viza but retreated before the advance of Andronikos III.

Following the death of Charles of Anjou in 1285 and the end of the threat of an invasion from Italy, Michael's successor Andronikos II Palaiologos ( 1282 – 1328 ) assumed that, by relying on the naval strength of his Genoese allies, he could do without the maintenance of a fleet, with its particularly heavy expenditure.

His grandson and heir Andronikos III Palaiologos ( 1328 – 1341 ) actively tried to rebuild the navy's strength, personally leading it in expeditions against Latin holdings in the Aegean, but his efforts failed to stem the overall decline.

It was only in October 1328, after a short-lived peace treaty between Scotland and England, the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton ( which renounced all English claims to Scotland and was signed by the new English king, Edward III, on 1 March 1328 ), that the interdict on Scotland and the excommunication of its king were finally removed.

In 1328, Edward III signed the Treaty of Northampton acknowledging Scottish independence under the rule of Robert the Bruce.

* 1328 – Edward III of England marries Philippa of Hainault, daughter of the Count of Hainault.

In May 1328 King Edward III of England signed the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton, which recognised Scotland as an independent kingdom, and Bruce as its king.

The invasion of the North of England by Robert the Bruce forced Edward III of England to sign the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton on 1 May 1328, which recognised the independence of Scotland with Bruce as King.

The Earldom of Carrick merged into the crown of Scotland with the accession in 1306 of the Earl of Carrick, Robert the Bruce, who transferred the title to his son David in 1328 ( the title became automatically subsidiary to the Dukedom of Rothesay in 1469 ); the High Stewardship merged into the crown with the accession of Robert, 7th High Steward of Scotland as Robert III in 1371 ; the Dukedom of Rothesay was created by Robert III of Scotland for his son David in 1398.

1328 saw the marriage of Isabella's son, Edward III to Philippa of Hainault, as agreed before the invasion of 1326 ; the lavish ceremony was held in London to popular acclaim.

Queen Isabella and her son, the young Edward III, were entertained at the castle in 1328.

* Irene Palaiologina ( c. 1256 – before 1328 ), who married emperor Ivan Asen III of Bulgaria

There is a further mention of them in 1328 when Edward III is known to have created eight baronets.

Guy's son Count Robert III ( 1305 – 1322 ) nevertheless granted further city rights to Dunkirk, his successor Count Louis I ( 1322 – 1346 ) had to face the Peasant revolt of 1323 – 1328, which was crushed by King Philip VI of France at the 1328 Battle of Cassel, whereafter the Dunkirkers again were affected by the repressive measures of their lord-paramount.

When Andronicus was dethroned ( 1328 ) by his grandson Andronicus III Palaeologus, Gregoras shared his downfall and retired into private life.

After a few years of intermittent civil war, Andronicus II was overthrown in 1328 by his own grandson, Andronicus III Palaeologus.

Blanche of Valois, the wife Rudolf III, left a chapel for her grandfather, Ludwig of France ( Heiligen Ludwig von Frankreich ) to the Nordweiste, which was completed in 1328.

Later in 1328, his descendant, James Butler, was created Earl of Ormond by Edward III.

On 1 March 1328, at a Parliament at York, Edward III issued letters patent which set out the core of the agreement.

In the quitclaim of Edward III of 1 March 1328 preceding the treaty Edward endorsed that the Anglo – Scottish border would be maintained as it was in the reign of Alexander III of Scotland and that Scotland, so defined, " shall belong to our dearest ally and friend, the magnificent prince, Lord Robert, by God's grace illustrious King of Scotland, and to his heirs and successors, separate in all things from the kingdom of England, whole, free, and undisturbed in perpetuity, without any kind of subjection, service, claim or demand.

Louis IV invaded Italy, entered Rome and set up Pietro Rainalducci as Antipope Nicholas V in 1328.

In January 1328 Louis entered Rome and had himself crowned emperor by the aged senator Sciarra Colonna, called captain of the Roman people.

Following the civil war broke out after Yesün Temür Khan's death in 1328, he attended his father Kuśala and entered Shangdu via Mongolia.

He married by proxy at the Château de Bourbon on 29 November 1328 and in person at Santa Sophia, Nicosia on 15 – 30 January 1330 Marie of Bourbon ( 1315 – 1387 in Naples and buried there ), Princess of Achaia – later remarried on 9 September 1347 in Naples to Prince Robert II of Tarento ( 1299 / 1319 – 10 September 1364 in Naples and buried there ), Titular Emperor of Constantinople in 1343, etc., without issue – and they left one son:

At his death in 1328 the fortunes of his young children were wrecked in the Guelph triumph.

** Joanna II ( 1328 – 1349 )

* 1328 – Louis II, Elector of Brandenburg ( d. 1365 )

Louis the Roman () ( May 7, 1328 – May 17, 1365 ) was the eldest son of Emperor Louis IV the Bavarian by his second wife, Margaret II, Countess of Hainault, and a member of the House of Wittelsbach.

* Maol Choluim II, Earl of Lennox ( 1303 – 33 )* Bernard of Arbroath — Chancellor ( 1308 – 1328 )

During the reigns of Joan herself, and her three sons ( 1284 – 1328 ), these lands belonged to the person of the king ; but by 1328 they had become so entrenched in the royal domain that king Philip VI of France ( who was not an heir of Joan ) switched lands with the then rightful heiress, Joan II of Navarre, with the effect that Champagne and Brie remained part of the royal demesne and Joan received compensation with lands in western Normandy.

Besides the Pyrenean Kingdom of Navarre, he had extensive lands in Normandy, inherited from his father, Count Philip of Évreux, and his mother, Queen Joan II of Navarre, who had received them as compensation for resigning her claims to France, Champagne, and Brie in 1328.

In accordance with the Treaty of Northampton's terms, David was married on 17 July 1328 to Joan of the Tower, daughter of Edward II of England and Isabella of France, at Berwick-upon-Tweed.

* Elisabeth ( 1310 – 1349 ), married ( 1328 ) Stephen II of Bavaria

# Magnus II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, 1328 – 1373

He was a son of Isabella, daughter of Leo II of Armenia, and Amalric, a son of Hugh III of Cyprus, and was made Governor of Serres in 1328 and until 1341.

As Charles died without male issue, when Philip of Valois became king of France, the Navarrese declared themselves independent and called to the throne Joanna II, daughter of Louis X and senior niece of Charles, and her husband Philip of Évreux ( reigned 1328 – 43 ), called Philip the Wise.

Joan II ( 28 January 1312 – 6 October 1349 ) was Queen of Navarre from 1328 until her death.

* Leopold II, Duke of Austria ( 1328 – 10 August 1344 ).