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Events
- March – The peace treaty between England and France is extended until April, 1377.
- March 31 – Pope Gregory XI excommunicates all members of the government of Florence, and places the city under an interdict.
- April 28 – The Good Parliament begins in England (so called because its members attempt to reform the corrupt Royal Council).
- May 3 – Olav IV Haakonsson is elected King Oluf II of Denmark, following the death of his grandfather, Valdemar IV, in 1375.
- June – Catherine of Siena visits Pope Gregory XI in Avignon, to attempt to persuade him to make peace with Florence, and move the Papacy back to Rome.
- June 7 – The dying Prince Edward of Wales summons his father, Edward III, and brother, John of Gaunt, and makes them swear to uphold the claim to the throne of his son Richard; Edward is the first "English" Prince of Wales not to become King of England.
- July 10 – The Good Parliament is dissolved (at this time, it is the longest Parliament to have sat in England).
- August 12 – With the help of the Genoese, Byzantine co-emperor Andronicus IV Palaeologus invades Constantinople and dethrones his father, John V Palaeologus, as co-emperor. John V Palaeologus is taken prisoner.
- September – John of Gaunt summons religious reformer John Wyclif to appear before the Royal Council.
- November 20 – Richard of Bordeaux, son of the Black Prince, is created Prince of Wales in succession to his father.
- December 25 – John of Gaunt presents his nephew, Richard of Bordeaux, to the feudatories of the realm and swears to uphold Richard's right to succeed Edward III.
- Unknown date – Acamapichtli becomes the first tlatoani of Tenochtitlan.
Births
- November 9 – Edmund Mortimer, English nobleman and rebel (d. c. 1409)
- date unknown
- Gihwa, scholar in Korean Buddhism (d. 1433)
- Sofia of Bavaria, queen consort of Bohemia (d. 1425)
- Yusuf III, Sultan of Granada (d. 1417)
Deaths
- January 24 – Richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader
- April 6 – Przecław of Pogorzela, Cardinal and Bishop of Wrocław (b. 1310)
- May 30 – Joan of Ponthieu, Dame of Epernon, French countess regent
- June 8 – Edward the Black Prince, son of King Edward III of England (b. 1330)[1]
- July 22 – Simon Langham, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1310)
- September 30 – Adelaide of Vianden, German countess[2][3]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content."Edward, the Black Prince (1330 - 1376)". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved January 3, 2017.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Dek, A.W.E. (1970). Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau (in Nederlands). Zaltbommel: Europese Bibliotheek. p. 66.
- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.De Roo van Alderwerelt, J.K.H. (1960). "De graven van Vianden. Bijdrage tot een genealogie van het geslacht der graven van Vianden tot de vererving van het graafschap in het Nassause huis". De Nederlandsche Leeuw, Maandblad van het Koninklijk Nederlandsch Genootschap voor Geslacht- en Wapenkunde (in Nederlands). 1960 (6): 196.
