1369

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	13th century – 14th century – 15th century
Decades:	1330s  1340s  1350s  – 1360s –  1370s  1380s  1390s
Years:	1366 1367 1368 – 1369 – 1370 1371 1372

1369 in topic:

Subjects:     Archaeology – Architecture –

Art – Literature – Music – Science

Leaders:   State leaders – Colonial governors

Category: Establishments – Disestablishments

Births – Deaths – Works

Year 1369 (MCCCLXIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events of 1369

• March 14 – Pedro of Castile loses the Battle of Montiel to an alliance between the French and his half-brother Henry II.
• May – King Charles V of France renounces the Treaty of Brétigny and war is declared between France and England. The French recapture most of Aquitaine.
• 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. A storm causes Owain to abandon the invasion.
• Venice repels a Hungarian invasion.
• Hugues Aubriot founds the Bastille in Paris.
• Tamerlane names the city of Samarkand as the capital of his empire.
• Košice becomes the first town in Europe to be granted its own coat of arms.
• The Turks invade Bulgaria.
• The Thai Kingdom of Ayutthaya conquers Cambodia for a second time.

1369 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1369 MCCCLXIX
Ab urbe condita	2122
Armenian calendar	818 ԹՎ ՊԺԸ
Bahá'í calendar	-475 – -474
Bengali calendar	776
Berber calendar	2319
Buddhist calendar	1913
Burmese calendar	731
Byzantine calendar	6877 – 6878
Chinese calendar	戊申年十一月廿二日 (4005/4065-11-22) — to — 己酉年十二月初二日 (4006/4066-12-2)
Coptic calendar	1085 – 1086
Ethiopian calendar	1361 – 1362
Hebrew calendar	5129 – 5130
Hindu calendars
- Bikram Samwat	1425 – 1426
- Shaka Samvat	1291 – 1292
- Kali Yuga	4470 – 4471
Holocene calendar	11369
Iranian calendar	747 – 748
Islamic calendar	770 – 771
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	3702
Thai solar calendar	1912

• Duong Nhat Le succeeds Tran Hao as King of Vietnam.
• The Hongwu Emperor of the Chinese Ming Dynasty issues a decree ordering every country magistrate in the empire to open a Confucian school of learning.

Births

• May 28 – Muzio Sforza, condottiero (d. 1424)
• date unknown – William de Ros, 7th Baron de Ros, Lord Treasurer of England (d. 1414)
• probable – King Constantine I of Georgia (d. c. 1412)

Deaths

• January 17 – King Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328)
• March 23 – King Pedro of Castile (b. 1334) (murdered after the battle of Montiel)
• August 15 – Philippa of Hainault, queen of Edward III of England (b. 1311) (dropsy)
• September 12 – Blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt (plague) (b. 1345)
• October 3 – Margarete Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol (b. 1318)
• November 13 – Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick
• date unknown
  • Sir John Chandos, English knight
  • Agnes Dunbar, Countess of Moray
  • Magnus the Pious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
  • Ramathibodi I, first king of Ayutthaya (b. 1314)