1370
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| Years: 1367 1368 1369 - 1370 - 1371 1372 1373 | |
| Decades: 1340s 1350s 1360s - 1370s - 1380s 1390s 1400s | |
| Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century | |
Template:C14YearInTopic Year 1370 was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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[edit] Events
- 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.
- Steel Crossbow first used as a weapon of war.
- Carthusian monks build the Charterhouse in London.
- Fortification of Xian City (Chang'an)
- Timur completes his conquest of Central 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.
[edit] 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)
- Leonardo Bruni, Florentine rhetorician, historian.
[edit] 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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[edit] People of the year 1370 at Familypedia
6 people were born in 1370
1 people died in 1370
| Father | Mother | Age at death | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adolf I. von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (1307-1370) | Gerlach I. von Nassau-Wiesbaden-Idstein (c1286-1361) | Agnes von Hessen (c1292-1332) | 6363 |
128 people lived in 1370
