August – Peace is concluded between Sweden and Denmark with the arbitration in Helsingborg.
Magnus IV Eriksson cedes the Scanian lands except northern Halland to Denmark. In return,
Valdemar IV Atterdag must help Magnus against his domestic enemies.[2]
In the
Marinid Empire in modern-day
Morocco,
Abu Salim Ibrahim is overthrown by Abu Umar, who is in turn overthrown by Abu Zayyan.
Great Troubles: the
Blue Horde descends into anarchy. Between 1361 and
1378, over 20 khans succeed each other in different parts of the Blue Horde's territory.
June – Under the terms of the will of Sir
John de Wingfield (died 1361), the church of St. Andrew and a college of priests are founded in
Wingfield, Suffolk, England.
The
Öræfajökull volcano erupts in Iceland, resulting in the destruction of the district of
Litlahérað by flood and
tephra fall.
The
English Hospice of the Most Holy Trinity and St Thomas is founded in
Rome. It goes on to become the
English College, a centre for training English priests in Rome.
The Den Hoorn brewery is founded at Leuven in the
Low Countries. In 1717 this will be renamed the Brouwerij Artois, and later releases a beer in 1926 named
Stella Artois.
October 16 –
Pope Urban V makes the first attempt to move the
Papacy back to Rome from
Avignon. This move is reversed in
1370, when he is forced to return to Avignon, and shortly afterwards dies.
January 23 – The
Hongwu Emperor (Zhu Yuanzhang) establishes the
Ming Dynasty in
China, after the disintegration of the Mongol
Yuan Dynasty. He immediately orders every county magistrate to set up four
granaries, and halts government taxation on books.
Durrës, the second-largest city in modern-day Albania (at this time known as Dyrrhachium), is captured from the
Angevins by
Karl Thopia, a powerful feudal prince and warlord.
Mikhail Aleksandrovich becomes the sole ruler of
Tver (in modern-day western Russia), after the death of co-ruler and rival Vasiliy Mikhailovich of Kashin.
November 30 – Hundred Years' War: Charles V of France recaptures most of
Aquitaine from the English.[26]
December – Financed by Charles V of France, Welshman
Owain Lawgoch launches an invasion fleet against the English, in an attempt to claim the throne of
Wales.[27] A storm causes Owain to abandon the invasion.
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