1380
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1380 in poetry |
532 before ROC 民前532年 | |
Nanakshahi calendar | −88 |
Thai solar calendar | 1922–1923 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴土羊年 (female Earth-Goat) 1506 or 1125 or 353 — to — 阳金猴年 (male Iron-Monkey) 1507 or 1126 or 354 |
Year 1380 (MCCCLXXX) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar
Events
January–December
- Olaf IV of Norway, with his mother Margrete (Margaret) as regent. Iceland and the Faroe Islands, as parts of Norway, pass under the Danish crown.
- March 13 – The southern England town of Winchelsea in East Sussex is attacked and burned by an expeditionary force from France for a second time.[1]
- Teutonic Knights. This sparks a civil war with his uncle Kęstutis.
- June 21 – Battle of Chioggia: the Venetian fleet defeats the Genoese.
- July 27 – Henry Bolingbroke marries Mary de Bohun at Arundel Castle.
- September 8 – Battle of Kulikovo: Russian forces under Grand Prince Dmitry Donskoy of Moscow resist a large invasion by the Blue Horde, Lithuania and Ryazan, stopping their advance.
- September 16 – Charles V of France is succeeded by his twelve-year-old son, Charles VI.
- October 2 – Caterina Visconti marries her first cousin, Gian Galeazzo Visconti, later Duke of Milan, at the Church of San Giovanni in Conca.
- November 3 – Charles VI of France, who succeeded his father (Charles V of France) in September, is crowned.
Date unknown
- Sir William Walworth, a member of the Fishmongers Guild, becomes Lord Mayor of London for the second time.
- Khan Tokhtamysh of the White Horde dethrones Mamai of the Blue Horde. The two hordes unite to form the Golden Horde.
- Karim Al-Makhdum arrives in Jolo, and builds a mosque.
- The chancellor of China, Hu Weiyong, and abolishes that office, as he imposes direct imperial rule over the six ministries of central government, for the Ming Empire.
- The last islands of Polynesia are discovered and inhabited.
- The Companhia das Naus is founded by King Ferdinand I of Portugal.
- The imposter Latin Patriarch of Constantinople by Pope Urban VI, takes up residence in his see at Chalcis.
Births
- Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italian humanist (d. 1459)
- September 8 – Saint Bernardino of Siena, Italian Franciscan missionary (d. 1444)
- November 27 – King Ferdinand I of Aragon (d. 1416)
- date unknown
- Abd al-Rahman ibn Muhammad al-Bistami, Ottoman Sufi (d. 1455)
- Giovanni Berardi, Archbishop of Tarentum (d. 1449)
- Nguyễn Trãi, Confucian scholar (d. 1442)
- Anne de Bourbon, French noble (d. 1408)
- Hussite priest (d. 1422)
- probable
- Huitzilihuitl II, 2nd Tlatoani (king) of Tenochtitlan (modern Mexico City), 1396–1417, father of Moctezuma I (d. c. 1417)[2]
- Jamshīd al-Kāshī, Persian astronomer and mathematician (d. 1429)
- King Lukeni lua Nimi of the Kingdom of Kongo (d. 1420)
- Thomas à Kempis, German monk and writer (d. 1471)
- Parameshvara, Indian mathematician (d. 1425)
Deaths
- April 29 – Saint Catherine of Siena, Italian theologian (b. 1347)
- May 5 – Saint Philotheos, Coptic martyr
- July 13 – Bertrand du Guesclin, Constable of France (b. c. 1320)
- July 26 – Emperor Kōmyō, former Emperor of Japan (b. 1322)
- September 16 – King Charles V of France (b. 1338)[3]
- Elizabeth of Poland, queen consort of Hungary (b. 1305)
- date unknown
- Haakon VI of Norway (b. 1340)
- Nissim of Gerona, Catalan rabbi (b. 1320)
- Khadijah of the Maldives, sovereign sultan of the Maldives
- Shams al-Dīn Abū Abd Allāh al-Khalīlī, Syrian astronomer (b. 1320)
References
- ^ "Fires, Great", in The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Connected with the Origin and Progress of Insurance, Cornelius Walford, ed. (C. and E. Layton, 1876) p27
- ^ "Huitzilihuitl II" (in Spanish). Biografias y Vidas. Retrieved June 1, 2019.
- ^ "Charles V | king of France". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved August 22, 2018.