1360

1360 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1360
MCCCLX
Ab urbe condita2113
Armenian calendar809
ԹՎ ՊԹ
Assyrian calendar6110
Balinese saka calendar1281–1282
Bengali calendar766–767
Berber calendar2310
English Regnal year33 Edw. 3 – 34 Edw. 3
Buddhist calendar1904
Burmese calendar722
Byzantine calendar6868–6869
Chinese calendar己亥年 (Earth Pig)
4057 or 3850
    — to —
庚子年 (Metal Rat)
4058 or 3851
Coptic calendar1076–1077
Discordian calendar2526
Ethiopian calendar1352–1353
Hebrew calendar5120–5121
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1416–1417
 - Shaka Samvat1281–1282
 - Kali Yuga4460–4461
Holocene calendar11360
Igbo calendar360–361
Iranian calendar738–739
Islamic calendar761–762
Japanese calendarEnbun 5
(延文5年)
Javanese calendar1272–1274
Julian calendar1360
MCCCLX
Korean calendar3693
Minguo calendar552 before ROC
民前552年
Nanakshahi calendar−108
Thai solar calendar1902–1903
Tibetan calendarས་མོ་ཕག་ལོ་
(female Earth-Boar)
1486 or 1105 or 333
    — to —
ལྕགས་ཕོ་བྱི་བ་ལོ་
(male Iron-Rat)
1487 or 1106 or 334

Year 1360 (MCCCLX) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar.

Events

January–December

  • June – Valdemar IV Atterdag attacks Skåne and conquers Lindholmen Castle.[1]
  • 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]
  • October 24 – The Treaty of Brétigny is ratified at Calais, marking the end of the first phase of the Hundred Years' War. Under its terms, Edward III of England gives up his claim to the French throne, and releases King John II of France in return for French land, including Calais and Gascony.[3]

Date unknown

  • Red Turban Rebellions: Chen Youliang murders Xu Shouhui and proclaims himself the emperor of Han in Wuchang before unsuccessfully attempting to capture Nanjing from Zhu Yuanzhang.[4]
  • King Valdemar IV Atterdag of Denmark reconquers Scania, which has been in Swedish possession since 1332.[1]
  • Shah Shuja regains rule of the Muzaffarid tribe in Persia after the death of his brother, Shah Mahmud.
  • Nawruz Beg overthrows his brother Qulpa as Khan of the Blue Horde.
  • Muhammed VI overthrows his brother-in-law, Ismail II, as King of Granada (in modern-day Spain).
  • Dmitri Konstantinovich is installed as ruler of Vladimir (in modern-day western Russia) by the Khan of the White Horde.[5]
  • Earliest known Kırkpınar oil wrestling tournament in the Ottoman Empire, which will still be staged into the 21st century.[6]

Births

Deaths

  • February 26 – Roger Mortimer, 2nd Earl of March, English military leader (b. 1328)
  • September 16 – William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton (b. 1319)
  • September 29 – Joanna I of Auvergne, queen consort of France (b. 1326)
  • November 4 – Elizabeth de Clare, English noblewoman (b. 1295)
  • December 26 – Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent
  • date unknown
    • David IX of Georgia, King of Georgia
    • Geoffrey the Baker, English chronicler
    • Isabella, Countess of Brienne, Countess of Lecce
    • Nicephorus Gregoras, Byzantine historian (b. 1295)
    • Xu Shouhui, Chinese rebel leader, emperor of Tianwan (b. 1320)[4]

Footnotes

  1. ^ a b Chronology of Sweden". worldtimeline.info. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  2. ^ Mikael Nordberg, I kung Magnus tid (In the Times of King Magnus) ISBN 91-1-952122-7
  3. ^ Sumption 2001, p. 448.
  4. ^ a b Twitchett, Denis (1998). The Cambridge History of China, Volume 7: The Ming Dynasty, 1368–1644, Part 1. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. 41. ISBN 9780521243322.
  5. ^ George Vernadsky, "The Mongols and Russia".
  6. ^ "Historical Kırkpınar oil wrestling festival kicks off in northwestern Turkey". DailySabah. July 13, 2018. Retrieved March 9, 2019.

References

  • Chronology of Sweden". worldtimeline.info. Retrieved June 15, 2023.
  • Nordberg, Mikael (2003). I kung Magnus tid (In the Times of King Magnus) ISBN 91-1-952122-7
  • Sumption, Jonathan (2001). The Hundred Years' War. Vol. II: Trial by Fire. University of Pennsylvania Press.
  • Vernadsky, George (1966). "The Mongols and Russia".