1374
Years: 1371 1372 1373 - 1374 - 1375 1376 1377 |
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Decades: 1340s 1350s 1360s - 1370s - 1380s 1390s 1400s |
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Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century |
1374 by topic | |
Politics | |
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Establishments - |
Gregorian calendar | 1374 MCCCLXXIV |
Ab urbe condita | 2127 |
Armenian calendar | 823 ԹՎ ՊԻԳ |
Bahá'í calendar | -470 – -469 |
Buddhist calendar | 1918 |
Chinese calendar | 4010/4070-intercalary 11-18 (癸丑年閏十一月十八日) — to —
4011/4071-11-28(甲寅年十一月廿八日) |
Coptic calendar | 1090 – 1091 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1366 – 1367 |
Hebrew calendar | – |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1429 – 1430 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1296 – 1297 |
- Kali Yuga | 4475 – 4476 |
Holocene calendar | 11374 |
Iranian calendar | 752 – 753 |
Islamic calendar | 775 – 776 |
Japanese calendar | |
- Imperial Year | 2034 (皇紀2034年) |
Julian calendar | 1419 |
Korean calendar | 3707 |
Thai solar calendar | 1917 |
Events
- June 24 - The illness dancing mania begins in Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen), possibly due to ergotism
- King Gongmin is assassinated and King U ascends to the throne of Goryeo (now in Korea).
- Leu Thai becomes King of Sukhothai (now in northern Thailand) after the death of King Lithai.
- Rao Biram Dev succeeds Rao Kanhadev as ruler of Marwar (now the Jodhpur district of India).
- James of Baux succeeds his uncle, Philip II, as Prince of Taranto (now eastern Italy) and titular ruler of the Latin Empire (now northern Greece and western Turkey).
- Death of Magnus Ericson, co-king of Norway and former co-king of Sweden.
- Hasan succeeds his father, Shaikh Uvais, as ruler of the Jalayirid sultanate in present-day Iraq and western Iran. Hasan proves to be an unpopular ruler and is executed in the same year. Hasan's brother, Husain, succeeds him as ruler.
- In recognition for his great works, Edward III of England grants the English writer Geoffrey Chaucer a gallon of wine a day for the rest of his life.
- Musa II succeeds his father, Mari Diata II, as Mansa of the Mali Empire (now Mali & Senegal).
- Robert de Juliac succeeds Raymond Berenger as Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller.
- Princes from the Kingdom of Grenada choose Abu al-Abbas Ahmad to succeed Muhammad as-Said as Sultan of the Marinid Empire in Morocco. The Empire is split into the Kingdom of Fes and the Kingdom of Marrakech.
- The Château de Compiègne royal residence is built in France.
Births
- Jadwiga of Poland, Polish Monarch
- April 11 - Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March, heir to the throne of England (died 1398)
- Leonardo Bruni, Italian humanist (died 1444)
- Yuri IV, Russian grand prince (died 1434)
- Martin I of Sicily (died 1409)
- Thomas Holland, 1st Duke of Surrey (died 1400)
Deaths
- March 12 - Emperor Go-Kogon of Japan (born 1336).
- June 29 – Jan Milíč of Kroměříž, Czech priest and reformer.
- July 19 - Petrarch, Italian poet (born 1304).
- November 25 - Prince Philip II of Taranto.
- King Gongmin of Goryeo.
- Joanna of Flanders, Duchess of Brittany (born 1295).
- Gao Qi, Chinese poet (born 1336).
- William Whittlesey, Archbishop of Canterbury.
- King Lithai of Sukhothai.