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1370
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| 1370 by topic |
| Politics |
| State leaders - Sovereign states |
| Birth and death categories |
| Births - Deaths |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments - Disestablishments |
1370 in other calendars
| Gregorian calendar |
1370
MCCCLXX |
| Ab urbe condita |
2123 |
| Armenian calendar |
819
ԹՎ ՊԺԹ |
| Chinese calendar |
4066 – 4067
己酉 – 庚戌 |
| Ethiopian calendar |
1362 – 1363 |
| Hebrew calendar |
5130 – 5131 |
| Hindu calendars |
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| - Vikram Samvat |
1425 – 1426 |
| - Shaka Samvat |
1292 – 1293 |
| - Kali Yuga |
4471 – 4472 |
| Iranian calendar |
748 – 749 |
| Islamic calendar |
771 – 772 |
Events
- May 24 - The Treaty of Stralsund ends the war between Denmark and the Hanseatic League.
- 20 October - Philip of Anjou, Titular Emperor of Costantinoples, 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 199th pope.
- Steel Crossbow first used as a weapon of war.
- Carthusian monks build the Charterhouse in London.
- Fortification of Xian City (Chang'an)
- Gregory XI becomes Pope.
- Timur completes his conquest of Cental Asia and parts of Persia, establishing the Timurid Empire.
- Tran Phu deposes Duong Nhat Le as King of Vietnam.
- For the second time since 1368, Moscow attacks Tver. Tver again makes a counter-attack with the aid 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 of the rule of Poland by the Capet-Anjou family.
Births
- Duke William of Austria (died July 14, 1406)
- Guarino da Verona, Italian humanist (died 1460)
- Joanna of Navarre, daughter of Charles II of Navarre (died 1437)
- John Lydgate, English Benedictine monk and poet (died 1451)
- Queen Mary of Sicily (died 1402)
- Erasmo of Narni, Italian mercenary (died 1443)
- King Olaf IV of Norway (died 1387)
- John VII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (died 1408)
- Jan Piast, Duke of Ziebice (died 1428)
- Jan Sindel, Polish scientist (died 1443)
- Jan Zizka, leader of the Hussites (died 1424)
- Pawel Wlodkowic, Polish scholar (died 1435)
Deaths
- December 19 - Pope Urban V (born 1310)
- Casimir III of Poland (born 1310)
- Ukhaatu Khan, Grand khan of the Mongol Empire (born 1320)
- Shi Nai'an, Chinese author (born 1296)
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