Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | |
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Years: |
1370 by topic |
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Leaders |
Birth and death categories |
Births – Deaths |
Establishments and disestablishments categories |
Establishments – Disestablishments |
Art and literature |
1370 in poetry |
Gregorian calendar | 1370 MCCCLXX |
Ab urbe condita | 2123 |
Armenian calendar | 819 ԹՎ ՊԺԹ |
Assyrian calendar | 6120 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1291–1292 |
Bengali calendar | 777 |
Berber calendar | 2320 |
English Regnal year | 43 Edw. 3 – 44 Edw. 3 |
Buddhist calendar | 1914 |
Burmese calendar | 732 |
Byzantine calendar | 6878–6879 |
Chinese calendar | 己酉年 (Earth Rooster) 4066 or 4006 — to — 庚戌年 (Metal Dog) 4067 or 4007 |
Coptic calendar | 1086–1087 |
Discordian calendar | 2536 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1362–1363 |
Hebrew calendar | 5130–5131 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1426–1427 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1291–1292 |
- Kali Yuga | 4470–4471 |
Holocene calendar | 11370 |
Igbo calendar | 370–371 |
Iranian calendar | 748–749 |
Islamic calendar | 771–772 |
Japanese calendar | Ōan 3 (応安3年) |
Javanese calendar | 1283–1284 |
Julian calendar | 1370 MCCCLXX |
Korean calendar | 3703 |
Minguo calendar | 542 before ROC 民前542年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −98 |
Thai solar calendar | 1912–1913 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴土鸡年 (female Earth-Rooster) 1496 or 1115 or 343 — to — 阳金狗年 (male Iron-Dog) 1497 or 1116 or 344 |
Year 1370 (MCCCLXX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events[edit]
January–December[edit]
- May 24 – The Treaty of Stralsund ends the war between Denmark and the Hanseatic League.
- October 20 – Philip of Anjou, Titular Emperor of Constantinople, marries Elisabeth of Slavonia (daughter of Stephen, duke of Transylvania and Slavonia), and Margareta of Bavaria.
- December 20 – Pope Gregory XI succeeds Pope Urban V, as the 201st pope.
Date unknown[edit]
- The steel crossbow is first used as a weapon of war.
- Xian City (Chang'an) is fortified against invasion.
- Timur completes his conquest of Central Asia and parts of Persia, establishing the Timurid Empire.
- Trần Nghệ Tông deposes Dương Nhật Lễ as emperor of Đại Việt, now Vietnam.
- For the second time since 1368, the Grand Duchy of Moscow attacks Tver, which again counter-attacks, with the aid of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Blue Horde.
- Casimir III of Poland is succeeded jointly by his sister, Elisabeth of Kujavia, and her son, Louis I of Hungary, beginning the rule of Poland by the Capet-Anjou family.
- The Siege of Limoges is launched.
Births[edit]
- April 11 – Frederick I, Elector of Saxony (d. 1428)
- July 23 – Pier Paolo Vergerio the Elder, Italian humanist (d. 1444 or 1445)
- date unknown
- Erasmo of Narni, Italian mercenary (d. 1443)
- Guarino da Verona, Italian humanist (d. 1460)
- John VII Palaiologos, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1408)
- King Olav IV of Norway (d. 1387)
- Jan Piast, Duke of Ziebice (d. 1428)
- Jan Sindel, Polish scientist (d. 1443)
- probable
- Joan of Navarre, Queen of England, Duchess regent of Brittany (d. 1437)
- John Lydgate, English Benedictine monk and poet (d. 1451)
- Paulus Vladimiri, Polish scholar (d. 1435)
- Duke William of Austria (d. 1406)
Deaths[edit]
- May 31 – St. Vitalis of Assisi (b. 1295)
- November 5 – Casimir III of Poland (b. 1310)
- December 19 – Pope Urban V (b. 1310)[1]
- date unknown
- Simeon Uroš, Emperor of Serbs and Greeks and half-brother of Stefan Dušan (b. 1326)
- Vedanta Desika, Hindu poet (b. 1269)
- Yang Weizhen, Chinese painter (b. c. 1296)
- Ukhaantu Khan, Emperor Huizong of Yuan, last emperor of the Yuan Dynasty (b. 1320)
- probable date
- Empress Gi of China (b. 1315)
References[edit]
- ^ "Blessed Urban V | pope". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved March 31, 2019.