Year 1324 (MCCCXXIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events of 1324 Defensor pacis is published by Marsilius of Padua. Emperor Kankan Musa I of the Mali Empire arrives in Cairo on his hajj to Mecca, accompanied by an entourage numbering in the thousands and hundreds of pounds of gold. This fantastic display of wealth garners Mali a place on European maps in 1395. Births March 5 – King David II of Scotland (d. 1371)date unkno… (More on 1324)