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1300
House of Hainaut controls Netherlands (Holland) (-1356)
Wenceslaus II becomes king of Poland
Papal jubilee in Rome
Smilitz - (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty
Caka +- (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty
Theodore Svetoslav + (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty

Ars Nova (1300-1370)
Treatises of Walter Odington and Johannes de Grocheo
Las Huelgas Codex
Montpellier Codex
Chauliac, Guy de 1300-1368 Surgeon (Auvergne, France)
Elijah, Aaron ben 1300-1309?
Machaut, Guillaume 1300-1377 Composer
Suso, Heinrich 1300-1366 Tauler, Johannes 1300-1361

de Cruce, Petrus 1270-1300 Musician
1301
Edward I of England invests his baby son Edward as Prince of Wales
Wenceslaus III of Bohemia is crowned king of Hungary
Osman - founder of Ottoman Turks - defeats Byzantines

Andrew III - (Hungary) King
Wenceslaus + (Hungary) King (Wenzel III of Bohemia)

1302
Battle of Courtrai - burghers of Flanders slaughter 300+ French mounted knights and avoid occupation (7/11/1302)
Peace of Caltabellott - splits Sicily into Isl.Kingdom of Trinacria & Kingdom of Sicily (Mezzogiorno) (8/19/1302)
Unam Sanctam - Papal Bull - Pope Boniface VIII declares papal authority to be supreme (11/18/1302)

Pepo, Cenni di (Cimabue) 1240-1302
1303
Guillaume de Nogaret - emissary of Philip IV of France - captures Pope Boniface IV at Anagni
Pope Boniface IV is rescued by citizens of Anagni but dies soon after in Rome

Mahommed II - (Granada)
Mahommed III + (Granada)

Boniface VIII - (Roman Patriarchate)
Benedict XI + (Roman Patriarchate)

Bridget of Sweden 1303-1373
1304
Revolt of Catalan mercenaries
Andrey - (Vladimir) Grand Duke
Michael of Tver + (Vladimir) Grand Duke

Benedict XI - (Roman Patriarchate)
Clement V + (Roman Patriarchate) (1304-1314) Bertrand de Got (AB of Bordeaux)

Petrarch, Francesco 1304-1374
1305
English capture and execute William Wallace (8/22/1305)
Babylonian Captivity begins - Papal See removed to exile in Avignon (-1378)

Juana I - (Navarre)
Luis Hutfn + (Navarre)
Wenceslaus II - (Bohemia) Premyslid King
Wenceslaus III + (Bohemia) Premyslid King
Guy de Dampierre - (Flanders) Count
Robert III + (Flanders) Count (from Bethune)
Wenceslaus - (Hungary) King (Wenzel of Bohemia)
Otto of Bavaria + (Hungary) King
Wenceslaus II - (Polish Kingdom) Premyslid Dynasty (from Bohemia)
Wenceslaus III + (Polish Kingdom) Premyslid Dynasty (from Bohemia)

1306
New Scottish rebellion against English rule led by Robert Bruce - crowned king at Scone
Philip IV expels Jews from France
Premyslid Line in Bohemia becomes extinct - accession of Luxemburg dynasty in Bohemia
Poland becomes united (1320?)

Robert I the Bruce + (Scotland) King
Wenceslaus III - (Bohemia) Premyslid King
Wenceslaus III - (Polish Kingdom) Premyslid Dynasty (from Bohemia)
Ladislaus I the Short + (Polish Kingdom) Lokietek

Halle, Adam de la 1250-1306 Playwright/Trouvere (Arras, France)
1307
Divine Comedy (Dante) (1307-1321)
Edward I dies on march north to crush Robert Bruce (7/7/1307)
Edward I - (England) (1272-1307) King
Edward II + (England) (-1327) King
Henry + (Bohemia) (-1310) Premyslid King
Otto of Bavaria - (Hungary) King
Kankan Mansa Musa + (Mali) (-1332) King (or 1312-1337)
Temur Oljaitu - (Yuan China) Ch'eng Tsung (grandson of Kublai Khan)

Edward I Plantagenet 1239-1307 King of England
1308
Edward II marries Isabella of France, daughter of king Philip IV in France (1/25/1308)
Removal of the papacy from Rome to Avignon

Albert I - (Holy Roman Empire)(Austria) (1298-)(1281-) Emperor/Duke (Hapsburg)
Henry VII Luxemburg + (Holy Roman Empire) (-1310) Emperor
Frederick + (Austria) Duke (Hapsburg)
Leopold I + (Austria) co-regent (Hapsburg)
Charles I + (Hungary) King

Tournai Mass
Scotus, John Duns 1266-1308
1309
Mahommed III - (Granada)
Nazar + (Granada)

Robert of Anjou 1309-1343 Musician
1310
Roman de Fauvel (1310-1316)
Jami' Al-Tawarikh (Rashid al-Din)

English barons appoint 21 peers - the Lords Ordainers - to manage Edward II's household
Henry - (Bohemia) (1307-1310) Premyslid King
John the Blind + (Bohemia) Luxemburg Dynasty

1311
Viennne Council
1312
Order of Knights Templars abolished for malpractices
Lancoletto Malocello sets sail from Genoa in search of lost Vivaldi expedition of 1291
Marsilius of Padua becomes rector of the University of Paris

Nazar - (Granada)
Ismail I + (Granada)
Ferdinand IV - (Castile)
Alfonso XI + (Castile)

Edward III Plantagenet 1312-1377 King of England
Dubois, Peter 1250-1312
1313
Siege of Rostock ends
Rosicrucian Order is founded

Henry VII Luxemburg - (Holy Roman Empire) (1308-)
Boccaccio, Giovanni 1313-1375
Cola di Rienzo 1313-1354

Arnold of Villanova 1240-1313
1314
Pope Clement V dies (4/20)
Battle of Bannockburn - Robert Bruce defeats Edward II and makes Scotland independent (6/23)
Philip IV the Fair dies - Louis X succeeds (11/29)
Civil War in Holy Roman Empire - Louis IV vs. Frederick of Austria (-1347)

Philip IV le Bel + (France) (1285-1314) Capet 11th King
Louis X le Hutin + (France) (1314-1316) King "the Quarrelsome"
Louis IV Wittelsbach + (Holy Roman Empire) (1314-1346) Emperor (of Bavaria) (Hapsburg)

Clement V - (Roman Patriarchate) (1304-1314) Bertrand de Got (1st Avignon Pope)
1315
Battle of Morgarten -Swiss defeat Leopold of Austria
Lull, Raymond 1235-1315
1316
Papacy sends eight Dominican friars to search for Prester John - legendary Christian emperor - in Ethiopia
Louis X le Hutin - (France) (1314-1316) King "the Quarrelsome"
John I +- (France) *****
Philip V + (France) (1316-1322) King (the Tall)
Luis Hutfn - (Navarre)
Philip + (Navarre)
Ala ud din Khilji - (Khilji Dynasty) Second Delhi Sultanate
Qutb ud din Mubarak + (Khilji Dynasty) Second Delhi Sultanate (Shah)

John XXII + (Roman Patriarchate) (1316-1334) 2nd Avignon Pope
Ars Novae Philippe de Vitry (-1320)
Albert of Saxony 1316-1390
d'Abano, Pietro 1250-1316
1317
France adopts the Salic Law - excluding women from succession to the throne
Basarab I + (Walachia) Grand Voivoide and Prince
1318
Swiss makes peace with the Hapsburgs
Michael of Tver - (Vladimir) Grand Duke
Yuri Danilovich + (Vladimir) Grand Duke (of Moscow)
Birger II Magnusson - (Sweden) House of Folkung

Pomerium artis musicae mensurabilis Marchettus of Padua
1319
Union of Kalmar unites Sweden and Norway
Eric VI - (Denmark) Maendved
Christopher II + (Denmark)
Magnus II Eriksson + (Sweden) House of Folkung
Haakon V Longlegs - (Norway)
Magnus VII + (Norway)

Ars Novae musicae Jean de Muris
Buoninsegna, Duccio di 1255-1319
1320
End of Khalji sultans - Tughluq Dynasty in Delhi founded by theTurk Ghidyas-ud-din Tughluq (1319-1413)
1321
Battle on the Irpen' River - Duchy of Lithuania defeats Kiev - end of Rurik Dynasty
Stephan Uros III Dekanski becomes King of Serbia

Qutb ud din Mubarak - (Khilji Dynasty) Second Delhi Sultanate (Shah)
Ghiyas ud din Tughluq + (Tughlaq Dynasty) Shah (India)

Alighieri, Dante 1265-1321
1322
Bahmani Dynasty begins (-1527)
Philip V - (France) King (the Tall)
Charles IV le Bel + (France) (-1328) King (the Fair)
Philip - (Navarre)
Charles I + (Navarre)
Robert III - (Flanders) Count (from Bethune)
Louis I + (Flanders) Count (from Nevers/Crecy)
Theodore Svetoslav - (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty
George II Terter +
(Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty
Michael + (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty

1323
Letters of Gendiminas (1323-1324)
Gendimas of Lithuania writes a letter to Lubeck, Sund, Bremen, Magdeberg, Cologne, et al (1/25)
Treaty of Noteborg - regulates border between Sweden and Novgorod (Russia) (8/12)
Edward II stays at Liverpool Castle (10/24) (-10/30)

George II Terter - (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty
1324
Defensor pacis (The Defender of Peace) (Marsilius of Padua w/ Averroist John of Jandun)
Mansa Musa I of Mali makes hegira to Mecca (-1325)
Osman I - (Ottoman Empire)
Wycliffe, John 1324-1384 (1329-)
Polo, Marco 1254-1324
1325
Beginning of regular sea traffic between Italy and northern Europe via the open Atlantic
Ivan I Kalita founds the Muscovite state (-1341)
Ibn Battuta begins his travels
Aztecs found Tenochtitlan (Mexico City)

Ismail I - (Granada)
Mahommed IV + (Granada)
Ghiyas ud din Tughluq - (Tughlaq Dynasty) Shah
Muhammad bin Tughluq + (Tughlaq Dynasty) (-1351)
Diniz - (Portugal) House of Burgundy
Alfonso IV + (Portugal) House of Burgundy
Ivan I Kalita + (Muscovy) (-1341)

Codex Las Huelgas Spanish
Landini, Francesco 1325-1397 Musician
1326
Queen Isabella and Roger Mortimer sail from France with an army to rebel against Edward II of England
First Polish War (-1333)
Treaty of Corbeil - Robert the Bruce renews the Auld Alliance of 1295 with France

Leopold I - (Austria) co-regent
Yuri Danilovich - (Vladimir) Grand Duke (of Moscow)
Alexander of Tver + (Vladimir) Grand Duke
Orkhan I + (Ottoman Empire)

Osman I 1259-1326
1327
Parliament declares Edward II deposed - son Edward III accedes at 14
Holy Roman Emperor Louis IV invades Italy and declares Pope John XXII deposed
Earliest documented mention of an artillery piece

Edward II - (England) (1307-) King (deposed and murdered)
Roger Mortimer + (England) (1327-1330) usurper
Edward III + (England) (-1377) King (s. Edward II)
James II - (Aragon)
Alfonso IV + (Aragon)

Eckhart, Meister 1260-1327
Edward II Plantagenet 1284-1327 King of England

1328
Petrarch meets Laura
Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton - ends First War of Scottish Independence - signed by Edward III (3/17)
William of Occam flees to Pisa under protection of Louis IV (against John XXII)
House of Valois ascends to French throne - replaces Capetian dynasty
Metropolitan see moves from Kiev to Moscow

Andronicus II - (Byzantine Empire) (1282-)
Andronicus III + (Byzantine Empire)
Charles IV le Bel - (France) (1322-) King (the Fair) Capetian Dynasty
Philip VI + (France) (-1350) King Valois Dynasty
Charles I - (Navarre)
Juana II + (Navarre) (-1349)
Alexander of Tver - (Vladimir) Grand Duke
Ivan I (Kalita) + (Russia) Grand Duke of Moscow

Nicholas V (antipope) + (Roman Patriarchate) aka Pietro Rainalducci (1328-1330)
John of Jandun ????-1328
1329
Amda Seyon I of Ethiopia begins military campaign in the southern Muslim provinces (2/18) (-1332)
Nicholas V antipope is exccommunicated by John XXII

Robert I the Bruce - (Scotland) King
David II + (Scotland) King (son of Robert the Bruce)

1330
Edmund of Woodtock is executed by Mortimer for plotting to restore a still living? Edward II (3/19/1330)
Battle of Velbuzd - Serbia defeats Bulgaria - victory shapes the Balkan balance of power for decades (7/28/1330)
Edward III's Coup d'Etat - Roger Mortimer and Queen Isabella arrested and transferred to the tower (10/19/1330)
Roger Mortimer is hanged at Tyburn (11/29/1330)

Frederick - (Austria) Duke (Hapsburg)
Albert II + (Austria) Duke (Hapsburg)
Otto + (Austria) co-regent (Hapsburg)
Michael - (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty
Ivan II Stephen + (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty
Ivan I Alexander + (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty
Gaja Mada + (Majapahit) (1330-1364) mapatih

Nicholas V (antipope) - (Roman Patriarchate) (1328-1330) aka Pietro Rainalducci
Italian Ars Nova (-1410)
Speculum musicae Jacob of Liege
Buridan, Jean 1330-1358 Philosopher (Bethune, France)
Edward Plantagenet (the Black Prince) 1330-1376
Theophanes 1330-1410

1331
Stefan Dusan declares himself King of Serbia (9/8)
Edward Baillol is enthroned as King of Scotland (9/24)
Battle of Plownce - Polish forces hold their own against the Teutonic Knights (9/27)
Emperor Kogon occupies the Northern Court in Japan - first Northern Ashikaga Pretender (10/22)

Ivan II Stephen - (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty
Salutati, Coluccio 1331-1406
1332
Edward Balliol - son of John - attempts to seize the throne of Scotland with English help - driven back
Christopher II - (Denmark)
Valdemar IV + (Denmark) Atterdag
Kankan Mansa Musa - (Mali) (1307-) King

Andronicus II Palaeologus 1258-1332 Byzantine Emperor
1333
Battle of Halidon Hill - Edward III invades Scotland on Edward Balliol's behalf and defeats the Scots (7/19)
Teutonic Knights defeat the Poles
Restoration of Poland under Casimir III
Daigo II of Japan overthrows Hojo Shogunate (regency) at Kamakura and sets up period of personal rule

Mahommed IV - (Granada)
Youcef I + (Granada)
Ladislaus I the Short - (Polish Kingdom) Lokietek
Casimir III the Great + (Poland) First king of Poland
Daigo II + (Japan) Emperor

1334
Plague epidemic begins in Constantinople - spreads throughout Europe and Asia
John XXII - (Patriarchate of Rome) (1316-1334) 2nd Avignon Pope
Benedict XII + (Patriarchate of Rome) (1334-1342) 3rd Avignon Pope

1335
Pope Benedict XII issues reforms of the monastic orders
1336
Zenith of Serbia under Stephen IV Dusan (-1355)
Vijayanagar founded
Revolution in Japan - Daigo II is exiled
Ashikaga family rule Japan as shoguns (-1568)
Civil war in Japan (-1392)

Alfonso IV - (Aragon)
Pedro IV + (Aragon) the Ceremonious
Daigo II - (Japan) Emperor

Tamerlane 1336-1405 Conqueror (Kesh , near Samarkand)
1337
Outbreak of Hundred Years' War (-1453)
Edward III of Englanddeclares himself king of France - provoked by French attacks on his French territories

Louis I - (Flanders) Count (from Nevers/Crecy)
Jacob van Artevelde + (Flanders) Governor

Froissart, Jean 1337-1404
Giotto 1267-1337 Painter
1338
Declaration of Rense - Electors of the HRE declare the empire to be independent from the papacy (7/16/1338)
Treaty of Coblenz - alliance between England and the Holy Roman Empire
Head if the Ashikaga house sets up a puppet emperor, proclaims himself Shogun and sets up base at Kyoto

1339
Go-Murakami ascends to the Japanese throne (9/18)
Muslims conquer Kashmir

Otto - (Austria) co-regent (Hapsburg)
Go-Murakami + (Japan) 97th Emperor

1340
Battle of Sluys- England destroys Frech Fleet - gains command of the English Channel (6/24)
English Parliament passes four statutes stating that only Parliament shall impose taxes

Chaucer, Geoffrey 1340-1400
1341
Taliq script in use - Arabic style used for Persian literature
Petrarch crowned poet laureate at the Capitol in Rome
Manfred V sacks Saluzzo - reinstated as marquess
Margarete Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol, expels her husband John Henry if Bohemia with help of aristocracy

Andronicus III - (Byzantine Empire)
John V + (Byzantine Empire) (1341-1376)1 Emperor (Palaiologan Dynasty)
Ivan I (Kalita) - (Russia/ Muscovy) Grand Duke of Moscow
Simeon + (Russia/ Muscovy) Grand Duke of Moscow
Sulaiman + (Mali) King

1342
Italia mia (Petrarch)
Clement VI begins term as Pope (5/7/1342)
Marsilius of Padua argues that the emperor has final jurisdiction in matrimonial cases
Benedict XII's mission to the Mongol court

Charles I - (Hungary) King
Louis the Great + (Hungary) King

Benedict XII - (Patriarchate of Rome) (1334-1342) 3rd Avignon Pope
Clement VI + (Patriarchate of Rome) 4th Avignon Pope

Marsilius of Padua (Marsiglio) 1275-1342 Political Theorist (U. of Paris)
1343
Peace of Kalisch - Teutonic Knights gain land cutting off Poland's access to the Baltic Sea
Robert of Anjou 1309-1343 Musician
1344
First known use of the term Hanseatic League
Six members of the Lackfy family begin formal rule in Transylvania (-1376)

Martini, Simone 1280-1344
1345
De Vita Solitaria (Petrarch)
Byzantine Emperor enlists the help of the Ottomans against rival claimant - allows Turks to occupy Gallipoli
Conjunction of Saturn, Jupiter, and Mars in Aquarius - thought to be astral cause of Black Death (3/24/1345)

Jacob van Artevelde - (Flanders) Governor
Louis II de Male + (Flanders) Count

1346
Battle of Crecy - Edward III of England invades France and defeats a larger army under Philp VI (8/26/1346)
Battle of Neville's Cross - English defeat and capture David II of Scotland (10/7/1346)
Scotland invades England vis a vis Auld Alliance with France
Coronation of Stephen Dusan as Czar of Serbia

Louis IV Wittelsbach - (Holy Roman Empire) (1314-) Emperor (of Bavaria) (1347)
Charles IV Luxemburg + (Holy Roman Empire) (-1378) Emperor (1347)
John the Blind - (Bohemia) Luxemburg Dynasty
Charles + (Bohemia) Luxemburg Dynasty
Stephen Dushan + (Serbia/Greece) Emperor (King of the Serbs)

1347
English capture Calais
Cola di Rienzo s revolt against papal rule in Rome - assumes power as "tribune" - soon is driven from office
Emperor Charles IV becomes king of Bohemia
Black Death (bubonic plague) reaches Cyprus from eastern Asia
Bahmani Sultanate founded at Gulbarga

John V - (Byzantine Empire) (1341-)
John VI Cantacuzene + (Byzantine Empire) (-1355)
Ala ud din Bahman + (Bahmani Dynasty) (-1358) Shah

1348
Black Death ravages Europe
Black Death reaches England
Black Death persecutions - beginning of ghettoization in Germany
Edward III establishes Order of the Garter

University of Prague founded
1349
Persecution of Jews in Germany
Juana II - (Navarre) (1328-)
Charles II + (Navarre) (1349-1387) the Bad

William of Occam 1280-1349
1350
T'ai kingdom of Ayut'ia founded (Siam)
Philip VI Valois - (France) (1328-) King
John II + (France) (-1364) King
Alfonso XI - (Castile) (1312-)
Pedro I + (Castile) (-1369) King (the Cruel)

D'ailly, Pierre 1350-1420
1351
English remove the pope's power to give English benefices to foreigners
Black Death sweeps Russia

Muhammad bin Tughluq - (Tughlaq Dynasty) (1325-)
Firuz Shah Tughluq + (Tughlaq Dynasty)

de Muris, Jean 1290-1351 Musician
1352
Ibn Battuta travels from Morocco to Mali writes eyewitness account of the Kingdom (-1354)
Basarab I - (Walachia) Grand Voivoide and Prince
Nicholas Alexander + (Walachia) Prince

Clement VI - (Patriarchate of Rome) (1342-1352) 4th Avignon Pope
Innocent VI + (Patriarchate of Rome) (1352-1362) 5th Avignon Pope

1353
Decameron (Boccacio)
Statute of Praemunire - English Parliament forbids appeals to the Pope
Simeon - (Russia) Grand Duke of Moscow
Ivan II + (Russia) Grand Duke of Moscow

1354
Alhambra construction ends (1353)
Cola de Rienzi returns to power in Rome and is killed by his opponents
Youcef I - (Granada)
Mahommed V + (Granada)

Mooseberg Gradual
Cola di Rienzo 1313-1354
1355
Keratsa of Bulgaria offered in marriage to Andronikos IV Palaiologos, future Byzantine Emperor (9/17/1355)
Treaty between Bulgaria and Byzantine Empire - ends long series of Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars

John VI Cantacuzene - (Byzantine Empire) (1347-)
Magnus VII - (Norway)
Haakon VI + (Norway)

Chrysoloras, Manuel 1355-1415 Teacher/Writer (Greece)
Plethon, Georgius Gemistus 1355-1450 Philosopher (Byzantium)

1356
Edward Baillol surrenders title of King of Scotland to Edward III
Battle of Poitiers - Edward the Black Prince, son of Edward III, defeats the French and captures King John II (9/19/1356)
Basel Earthquake - destroys city of Basel in Switzerland (10/18)
Golden Bull of Charles IV- permanently establishes seven electors in HRE (12/25)
Independent sovereignties control Netherlands (Holland) (-1435)

Eric XII + (Sweden) House of Folkung
1357
Treaty of Berwick - between Edward III of ngland and David II of Scotland - ends 2nd War of Scottish Ind. (10)
Scots ransom David II from the English
French Estates-General - led by the merchant Etienne Marcel - attempts a series of reforms

Alfonso IV - (Portugal) House of Burgundy
Pedro I + (Portugal) House of Burgundy

Tsongkhapa 1357-1419 Founder of Geluk Tibetan Buddhism
1358
Jacquerie - revolt by French peasants - suppressed by the Regent Charles, son of John II
Albert II - (Austria) Duke (Hapsburg)
Rudolf + (Austria) Duke (Hapsburg)
Albert III + (Austria) Duke (Hapsburg)
Ala ud din Bahman - (Bahmani Dynasty) (1347-) Shah
Muhammad Shah I + (Bahmani Dynasty) (1358-1388)

Buridan, Jean 1330-1358 Philosopher (Bethune, France)
1359
Many provisions of the Second Treaty of London are rescinded (5/25/1359)
Berlin joins the Hanseatic League
Second Teaty of London - French to give up many western territories

Mahommed V - (Granada)
Ismail II + (Granada)
Ivan II - (Russia) Grand Duke of Moscow
Demetrius Donski + (Russia) Grand Duke of Moscow
*Orkhan I - (Ottoman Empire) (1326-1359) Sultan
*Murad I + (Ottoman Empire) (1359-1389) Sultan
Eric XII - (Sweden) House of Folkung

1360
Treaty of Bretigny - Edward III gives up his claim to the French throne
Sulaiman - (Mali) King
Robertsbridge Codex (contains earliest surviving written keyboard music)
Messe de Notre Dame Guillaume Machaut
1361
Ottoman capital moved to Edrine
Ismail II - (Granada)
Abou-Said +- (Granada)
Mahommed V + (Granada) rethroned

de Vitry, Philippe 1291-1361 Musician
Tauler, Johannes 1300-1361

1362
The Vision of Piers Plowman (William Langland)
Grote Mandrenke - gale slams England, Netherlands N. Germany and Schleswig (1/16/1362)
Innocent VI - (Patriarchate of Rome) (1352-1362) 5th Avignon Pope
Urban V + (Patriarchate of Rome) (1362-1370) 6th Avignon Pope 200th Pope

1363
Chirurgia magna (Guy de Chauliac) medical reference
Tamerlane (Timur the Lame) begins conquest of Asia
Philip the Bold + (Burgundy) Duke (son of John II)
Tosto che ll alba Gherardello da Firenze
Gerson, John 1363-1429
1364
Battle of Auray - English (pro-Montfort) forces defeat French (pro-Blois) - Breton War ends (9/29)
John II King of France, dies in London in captivity
Edward Baillol , pretender to the Scottish throne dies

Haakon VI ... (Norway)(Sweden) (1343-1380)(1362-1364) King
Magnus IV Eriksson - (Sweden) (1319-1364) House of Folkung
Albert von Mecklenberg ... (Sweden) (1363-1389) King
David II ... (Scotland) (1329-1371) King (H. Bruce)
Edward III ... (England) (1327-1377) King (the Black Prince)
John II - (France) (1350-1364) King
Charles V le Sage + (France) (1364-1380) King (the Wise)
Philip II ... (Burgundy) (1363-1404) Duke (f. 2nd and last ducal house)
Charles II ... (Navarre) (1349-1387) the Bad
Pedro I ... (Castile) (1350-1369) the Cruel
Charles IV Luxemburg ... (HRE) (1346-1378) Emperor (Palaiologan Dynasty)
Nicholas Alexander - (Walachia) Prince
Vladislav Vlaicu + (Walachia) Prince
John V ... (Byzantine Empire) (1341-1376)1 Emperor (Palaiologan Dynasty)
Murad I ... (Ottoman Empire) (1359-1389) Sultan
Firuz Shah Tughluq ... (Sultanate of Delhi) (1357-1388) Tughlaq Dynasty
???????? (Chutiya Kingdom) (????-????) King
Sukhrampha - (Ahom Kingdom) (1331-1364) King
Interregnum + (Ahom Kingdom) (1364-1369)
Indra Narayan ... (Kamata Kingdom) (1350-1365) King (Khen Dynasty)
?????????? (Kachari Kingdom) (????-????) King
Muhammad Shah I ... (Bahmani Sultanate) (1358-1388) 2nd Sultan
Bukka Raya I ... (Vijayanagara Empire) (1356-1377) 2nd Emperor (Sangama Dyn.)
Thadominbya + (Ava Kingdom) (1364-????) Founder of Dynasty
Ukhaatu Khan ... (Yuan China) (1332-1368) 15th Grand Khan
Gongmin ... (Goryeo Kingdom) (1351-1374) King
Yoshiakira ... (Ashikaga Shogunate) (1358-1367) 2nd Shogun
Go-Murakami ... (Muromachi Japan) (1339-1368) 97th Emperor
*Ramathibodi I ... (Ayutthaya Kingdom) (1351-1369) 1st King (Founder)
Lithai ... (Sukhothai Kingdom) (1346-1374) 4th (5th) King Thammaracha I
Che Bong-Nga ... (Champa Kingdom) (1360-1390)
Adityawarman ... (Minangkabau Dynasty) (1347-1374) (s. Hayam Wuruk)
Hayam Wuruk ... (Majapahit Kingdom) (1350-1389) 4th King
Gaja Mada - (Majapahit) (????-1364) Prime Minister (mapatih)

Urban V ... (Patriarchate of Rome) (1362-1370) Guillaume Grimoard
1365
Ottoman Empire shifts capital to Andrianople in Thrace
Albert of Mecklenburg + (Sweden) House of Folkung
Rudolf - (Austria) Duke (Hapsburg)
Leopold III + (Austria) co-regent (Hapsburg)
Ivan III Shishman + (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty
Bogdan - (Moldavia) Prince (the founder)
Latcu + (Moldavia) Prince

Pizan, Christine de 1365-1430
1366
War continues between Vijayanagar Empire and Bahmani Sultanate
Henry II deposes his half-brother Pedro of Castile to become King of Castile
Abu Zayyan, Sultan of the Marinid Empire in Morocco is assassinated - Abu Faris Abdul Aziz succeeds

Suso, Heinrich 1300-1366
1367
Confederation of Cologne - seventy-seven Hanse towns prepare for struggle with Denmark
Pedro I - (Portugal) House of Burgundy
Ferdinand I + (Portugal) House of Burgundy

1368
YUAN -
MING + (-1644)
Chu Yuan-chang leads rebellion that overthrows Yuan (Mongol) rule in China
Yuan dynasty ends; Ming dynasty begins

Taizu + (Ming China) (-1399) 1st
Chauliac, Guy de 1300-1368 (7/25) Surgeon (Auvergne, France)
1369
The Book of the Duchess (Geoffrey Chaucer)
Second stage of Hundred Years' War begins
Journey of John V Paleologus to the West
Ottomans defeat crusader/Hungarian army at Nikopolis
Tamerlane becomes king of Samarkand

Pedro I - (Castile) (1350-1369) the Cruel
Henry II + (Castile)
Tamerlane + (Samarkand) King

Hus, Jan 1369-1415
1370
Edward the Black Prince sacks Limoges
Peace of Stralsund - establishes power of Hanse towns with right to veto Danish kings
Battle of El Sotillo - Spanish vs. Moors
Ottomans defeat Serbs on the Marica

Casimir III the Great - (Poland) First king of Poland
Louis of Hungary + (Poland) Angevin Dynasty

Urban V - (Patriarchate of Rome) (1362-1370) 6th Avignon Pope 200th Pope
Gregory XI + (Patriarchate of Rome) (1370-1378) 7th and last Avignon Pope 201st Pope

Ciconia, Johannes 1370-1412 Musician
van Eyck, Hubert 1370-1426
Jerome of Prague 1370-1416
Power, Leonel 1370-1445 Musician
Rublev, Andrei 1370-1430 Painter (Russia)

1371
Battle of the Marica - Ottomans defeat the Serbs (9/26/1371)
Robert II becomes first Stuart monarch in Scotland

David II - (Scotland)
Robert II + (Scotland) King (Stuart) (son of Robert the Bruce)
Ivan I Alexander - (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty

Frederick I Hohenzollern 1371-1440 Elector (Brandenburg)
1372
French troops recapture Poitou and Britanny
Battle of La Rochelle - French regain control of English Channel

Codex Engelberg 314 Swiss Monastery
1373
John of Gaunt - Duke of Lancaster - son of Edward III - leads new English invasion of France
Bridget of Sweden 1303-1373
1374
John of Gaunt returns to England and takes charge of the government
Edward III in his dotage
Edward the Black Prince falls ill

Latcu - (Moldavia) Prince
Petru Musat + (Moldavia) Prince

Bruni, Leonardo 1374-1444
Petrarch, Francesco 1304-1374
1375
Coluccio Salutati appointed chancellor of the Florentine Republic
Gao city state secedes from Mali Empire - seed of future Songhay Empire

Valdemar IV - (Denmark) Atterdag
Olaf II + (Denmark)
Muhammad Shah I - (Bahmani Dynasty)
Ala ud din Mujahid + (Bahmani Dynasty) Shah

Campin, Robert 1375-1444
Boccaccio, Giovanni 1313-1375
1376
Civil Dominion (John Wycliffe)
Edward the Black Prince dies(6/8/1376)
The Good Parliament in England - introduces many reforms
John Wycliffe translates the Bible
John Wycliff - an Oxford don - calls for Church reforms in his Civil Dominion

John V - (Byzantine Empire) (????-1376)
Andronicus IV + (Byzantine Empire)

Edward Plantagenet (the Black Prince) 1330-1376
1377
Babylonian Captivity Ends - Pope Gregory XI returns to Rome from Avignon
Edward III - (England) (1327-1377) King
Richard II + (England) (1377-1399) King (s. Edward III)
Vladislav Vlaicu - (Walachia) Prince

Guillaume Machaut dies -a lull ensues until Dufay's activity (c.1420)
Brunelleschi, Filippo 1377-1446
Edward III Plantagenet 1312-1377 King of England
Machaut, Guillaume 1300-1377 Composer

1378
Babylonian Captivity ends;
Great Schism begins - rival popes elected

Charles IV Luxemburg - (Holy Roman Empire) (1346-1378) Emperor (1347)
Wenceslaus Luxemburg + (Holy Roman Empire) (-1400) Emperor
Charles - (Bohemia) Luxemburg Dynasty
Wenceslaus IV + (Bohemia) Luxemburg Dynasty
Ala ud din Mujahid - (Bahmani Dynasty) Shah
Daud Shah +- (Bahmani Dynasty)
Muhammad Shah II + (Bahmani Dynasty)

Ars Subtilior in Avignon musical community - influences techniques of the Renaissance
Gregory XI - (Patriarchate of Rome) (1370-1378) 7th and last Avignon Pope 201st Pope
Urban VI + (Patriarchate of Rome) (1378-1389) 202nd Pope
Clement VII (antipope) + (Patriarchate of Rome) (1378-1394) aka Robert of Geneva Avignon

Ghiberti, Lorenzo 1378-1455 Sculptor (Florence)
1379
House of Albert in Austria
Tamerlane ravages Persia, Iraq and Syria (-1401)

Andronicus IV - (Byzantine Empire)
John V + (Byzantine Empire)
Henry II - (Castile)
John I + (Castile)
Leopold III - (Austria) co-regent (Hapsburg)
Albert III + (Austria) Duke (House of Albert)
Leopold III + (Austria) (-1386) Duke House of Leopold

1380
Battle of Kulikovo - Russians under Dimitri Donskoi defeats the Golden Horde Mongols (9/8)
Charles V le Sage - (France) (1364-) King (the Wise)
Charles VI le Fou + (France) (-1422) King (the Mad)
Haakon VI - (Norway)
Olaf IV + (Norway) Olaf IV+ (Denmark)

Albo, Joseph 1380-1444
a Kempis, Thomas 1380-1471

1381
Richard II meets the leaders of the Peasants' Revolt (6/14/1381)
1382
John Wyclif is expelled from Oxford because of his opposition to Church doctrines
Scots with a French army attack England
John I founds Avis Dynasty in Portugal

Louis the Great - (Hungary) King
Mary + (Hungary) Queen
Louis of Hungary - (Poland) Angevin Dynasty

1383
Richard II King of England marries Anne of Bohemia (1/22/1383)
Fernando I of Portugal dies - leaves no male heirs (10/22/1383)

Hedwig + (Poland) Angevin Dynasty (Jadwiga)
Ferdinand I - (Portugal) House of Burgundy

1384
Burgundy controls Flanders (1384-1477)
Louis II de Male - (Flanders) Count
Margaret + (Flanders) Countess
Philip the Bold + (Flanders) Count (from Burgundy/ Son of John II France)

Wycliffe, John 1324-1384
1385
Edmund of Langley, Edward III's fifth son becomes 1st duke of York
Avis dynasty comes to power in Portugal
Heidelberg University chartered
John I + (Portugal) House of Aviz
Gian Galeazzo Visconti + (Milan) (1385-1402) Duke

1386
Battle of Sempach - Swiss soundly defeat Austrians led by Arnold von Winkelried - Leopold III killed
John of Gaunt leads expedition to Castile - claims in his wife's name, fails 1388
Jadwiga of Poland marries Jagiello of Lithuania - Poland and Lithuania unite

Leopold III - (Austria) (1379-) Duke House of Leopold
William + (Austria) Duke House of Leopold
Leopold IV + (Austria) Duke House of Leopold
Ladislaus II + (Poland) Jagiellon Dynasty
Mircea the Old + (Walachia) Prince
Petru Aaron + (Walachia) Prince

Ambrose the Camaldulian 1386-1439
Donatello, Donato de Bardi detto 1386-1466 Artist

1387
Cantebury Tales (Chaucer) begun (1386-1387)
Galicia absorbed by Poland
Lords Appellant launch their armed rebellion against Richard II and his court

Olaf II - (Denmark)
Margrethe I + (Denmark)
Olaf IV - (Norway)
Margrethe I + (Norway)
Charles II - (Navarre) (1349-) the Bad
Charles III + (Navarre) the Noble
Pedro IV + (Aragon) the Ceremonious
John I + (Aragon)
Mary - (Hungary) Queen
Sigisimund + (Hungary) King

Angelico, Fra 1387-1455
1388
Battle of Otterburn - Scottish forces defeat English in recently continuecd border war (8/19)
Firuz Shah Tughluq - (Tughlaq Dynasty) (1357-1388)
Ghiyas ud din Tughlaq II + (Tughlaq Dynasty)

Biondo, Flavio 1388-1463 Renaissance thinker
1389
First Battle of Kosovo - Ottoman victory (6/28/1389)
Truce halts fighting between England, French and Scots
Richard II - aged 22 - assumes power in England
Various families rule in Sweden (-1521)

Eric III of Pomerania + (Norway)
Albert of Mecklenburg - (Sweden) House of Folkung
Margrethe + (Sweden) House of Folkung
Robert II - (Scotland) King
Robert III + (Scotland) King
Demetrius Donski - (Russia) Grand Duke of Moscow
Basil I + (Russia) Grand Duke of Moscow
Murad I - (Ottoman Empire) (1359-1389) Sultan
Bayezid + (Ottoman Empire) (1389-1402) Sultan (Bajazet) (Lightning)
Ghiyas ud din Tughlaq II - (Tughlaq Dynasty)
Abu Bakr + (Tughlaq Dynasty)

Urban VI - (Patriarchate of Rome) (1378-1389) 202nd Pope 1st Pope of Western Schism
Boniface IX+ (Patriarchate of Rome) (1389-1404) 203rd Pope 2nd Pope of Western Schism

1390
Turks conquer all of Asia Minor
John VII +- ???
John I - (Castile)
Henry III + (Castile)
Abu Bakr - (Tughlaq Dynasty)
Nasir ud din Muhammad + (Tughlaq Dynasty)

Dunstable, John 1390-1453 Musician
Van Eyck, Jan 1390-1441 Painter

Hafiz ????-1390 Poet (Persia)
1391
Pogroms in Spain - Marranism begins
Petru Musat - (Moldavia) Prince
Roman I + (Moldavia) Prince
John V - (Byzantine Empire)
Manuel II + (Byzantine Empire)
Mahommed V - (Granada) rethroned
Youcef II + (Granada)

1392
Charles VI grants duchy of Orleans to his brother Louis duc d'Orleans
Charles VI of France becomes insane

Yi Dynasty in Korea (1392-1910)
Ashikaga Shogunate begins officially (end of fifty year civil war) - aka Muromachi Period (-1573)

T'aejo + (Korea) (-1399) Choson Dynasty (1st)
1393
Contract of Djakovice - peace between Stjepan Dabisa of Bosnia and Sigisimund of Hungary
Ivan III Shishman - (Bulgaria) King Terter Dynasty
1394
Richard II leads expedition to subdue Ireland (-1395)
Roman I - (Moldavia) Prince
Stephen I + (Moldavia) Prince
Nasir ud din Muhammad - (Tughlaq Dynasty)
Mahmud Nasir ud din + (Tughlaq Dynasty) Sultan at Delhi

Clement VII (antipope) - (Patriarchate of Rome) (1378-1394) at Avignon 1st antipope of Western Schism aka Robert of Geneva
Benedict XIII (antipope) + (Patriarchate of Rome) (1394-1403) at Avignon 2nd antipope of Western Schism aka Pedro de Luna

Beg, Ulugh 1394-1449
Fortescue, John 1394-1476

Hawkwood, John ????-1395
1395
Battle of the Terek River - Timur defeats Tokhtamysh, Khan of the Golden Horde (4/15/1395)
Richard II returns to England from Ireland
Galeazzo Visconti of Milan receives title of Duke from the Emperor Wenceslaus

John I - (Aragon)
Martin I + (Aragon) the Humane
Albert III - (Austria) Duke (House of Albert)
Galeazzo Visconti + (Milan) Duke

Bessarion, Johannes (Basilius) 1395-1472
Coeur, Jacques 1395-1456
Henry the Navigator 1395-1460 Explorer (Portugal)

1396
Battle of Nicopolis - Ottoman Sultan Bayazid I defeats Sigismund of Hungary and John of Nevers (9/25/1396)
Richard II marries seven year old Princess Isabella of France
Turkish government controls Bulgaria (-1878)
Failure of the Crusade of Nicopolis

Youcef II - (Granada)
Mahommed VI + (Granada)

1397
The Golden Pavilion is built by Yoshimitsu, 3rd Ashikaga shogun
Union of Kalmar unites Sweden, Norway, and Denmark under Eric of Pomerania
Eric XIII + (Denmark)(Norway)(Sweden) (of Pomerania) (VII Dn)
Albert III - (Austria) Duke (Hapsburg)
Albert IV + (Austria) Duke House of Albert
Muhammad Shah II - (Bahmani Dynasty)
Ghiyas ud din Tahmatan +-(Bahmani Dynasty) ***** Shah
Shams ud din Daud II +- (Bahmani Dynasty) ***** Shah
Taj ud din Feroz Shah + (Bahmani Dynasty)

Uccello, Paolo 1397-1475
Gutenberg, Johann 1397-1468

Landini, Francesco 1325-1397 Musician
1398
Absolute rule of Richard II
Hohenzollernstate divides - Franconian section splits into Kulmbach and Ansbach
Tamerlane (Timur) captures Delhi - 100,000 prisoners massacred - end of Tughlaq Dynasty

1399
Battle of the Vorskla River - Tatar Horde under Egidu & Temur Kutlugh destroy Lithuanian army (8/12/1399)
John of Gaunt dies
Henry of Bolingbroke lands in Yorkshire and gains support of 60,000 - deposes Richard II
Journey of Manuel II Paleologus to the West (-1400)
Tamerlane returns home

Richard II - (England) (1377-) deposed (s. Edward the Black Prince)
Henry IV + (England) King (of Bolingbroke) (s. John of Gaunt)
Hedwig - (Poland) Angevin Dynasty (Jadwiga)
Stephen I - (Moldavia) Prince
Yaduraya + (Mysore) Wodeyar
Taizu - (Ming China) (1368-) 1st Ming Dynasty (Hungwu Era)
Huizong + (Ming China) (-1402) 2nd Ming Dynasty (Jianwen Era)
T'aejo - (Korea) (1392-) 1st Choson Dynasty

Van der Weyden, Roger 1399-1464 Painter



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