1383

1383 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1383
MCCCLXXXIII
Ab urbe condita2136
Armenian calendar832
ԹՎ ՊԼԲ
Assyrian calendar6133
Balinese saka calendar1304–1305
Bengali calendar789–790
Berber calendar2333
English Regnal yearRic. 2 – 7 Ric. 2
Buddhist calendar1927
Burmese calendar745
Byzantine calendar6891–6892
Chinese calendar壬戌年 (Water Dog)
4080 or 3873
    — to —
癸亥年 (Water Pig)
4081 or 3874
Coptic calendar1099–1100
Discordian calendar2549
Ethiopian calendar1375–1376
Hebrew calendar5143–5144
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1439–1440
 - Shaka Samvat1304–1305
 - Kali Yuga4483–4484
Holocene calendar11383
Igbo calendar383–384
Iranian calendar761–762
Islamic calendar784–785
Japanese calendarEitoku 3
(永徳3年)
Javanese calendar1296–1297
Julian calendar1383
MCCCLXXXIII
Korean calendar3716
Minguo calendar529 before ROC
民前529年
Nanakshahi calendar−85
Thai solar calendar1925–1926
Tibetan calendarཆུ་ཕོ་ཁྱི་ལོ་
(male Water-Dog)
1509 or 1128 or 356
    — to —
ཆུ་མོ་ཕག་ལོ་
(female Water-Boar)
1510 or 1129 or 357

Year 1383 (MCCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar.

Events

January–December

  • May 17 – King John I of Castile and Leon marries Beatrice of Portugal.
  • July 7 – James of Baux, ruler of Taranto and Achaea, and last titular Latin Emperor, dies childless.[1] As a result:
    • Charles III of Naples becomes ruler of Achaea (modern-day southern Greece).
    • Otto, Duke of Brunswick-Grubenhagen, the widower of Joanna I of Naples, becomes ruler of Taranto (eastern Italy).
    • Louis I, Duke of Anjou inherits the claim to the Latin Empire (western Turkey), but never uses the title of Emperor.
  • October 22 – King Fernando I of Portugal dies, and is succeeded by his daughter, Beatrice of Portugal. A period of civil war and anarchy, known as the 1383–85 Crisis, begins in Portugal, due to Beatrice being married to King John I of Castile and Leon.

Date unknown

  • The Teutonic Knights recommence war against pagan Lithuania.
  • Dan I succeeds his father Radu as Prince of Wallachia. He is the ancestor of the House of Dăneşti.
  • Rao Chanda succeeds Rao Biram Dev as Rathore ruler of Marwar (in modern-day western India).
  • Löwenbräu beer is first brewed.
  • Completion of the original inner courtyard of Farleigh Hungerford Castle in Somersetshire, England.
  • The Wat Phra That Doi Suthep Temple is built in modern-day Thailand, by King Kuena of Lanna.
  • Construction of the Bastille fortress is completed in Paris, France.

Births

Deaths

  • March 1 – Amadeus VI, Count of Savoy (b. 1334)
  • March 3 – Hugh III of Arborea
  • June 5 – Dmitry Konstantinovich, Russian prince (b. 1324)
  • June 8 – Thomas de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros, English Crusader (b. 1338)
  • June 15 – John VI Kantakouzenos, Byzantine Emperor (b. 1292)
  • July 7   James of Baux, titular Latin Emperor
  • October 22 – King Fernando I of Portugal (b. 1345)
  • December 7 – Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1337)
  • December 23 – Beatrice of Bourbon, Queen of Bohemia (b. 1320)
  • date unknown – Radu I, Prince of Wallachia

References

  1. ^ Lock, Peter (2013). The Routledge Companion to the Crusades. Routledge. p. 130. ISBN 9781135131371.
  2. ^ "Eugenius IV | pope". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved May 10, 2021.