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| Gregorian calendar | 1369 MCCCLXIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2122 |
| Armenian calendar | 818 ԹՎ ՊԺԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6119 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1290–1291 |
| Bengali calendar | 775–776 |
| Berber calendar | 2319 |
| English Regnal year | 42 Edw. 3 – 43 Edw. 3 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1913 |
| Burmese calendar | 731 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6877–6878 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊申年 (Earth Monkey) 4066 or 3859 — to — 己酉年 (Earth Rooster) 4067 or 3860 |
| Coptic calendar | 1085–1086 |
| Discordian calendar | 2535 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1361–1362 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5129–5130 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1425–1426 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1290–1291 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4469–4470 |
| Holocene calendar | 11369 |
| Igbo calendar | 369–370 |
| Iranian calendar | 747–748 |
| Islamic calendar | 770–771 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōan 2 (応安２年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1282–1283 |
| Julian calendar | 1369 MCCCLXIX |
| Korean calendar | 3702 |
| Minguo calendar | 543 before ROC 民前543年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −99 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1911–1912 |
| Tibetan calendar | ས་ཕོ་སྤྲེ་ལོ་ (male Earth-Monkey) 1495 or 1114 or 342 — to — ས་མོ་བྱ་ལོ་ (female Earth-Bird) 1496 or 1115 or 343 |
Year 1369 (MCCCLXIX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
- February – Vladislav I of Wallachia liberates Vidin from the Hungarians, resulting in the restoration of Ivan Sratsimir on the throne of Bulgaria, in the autumn.
- March 14 – Battle of Montiel: Pedro of Castile loses 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.
- September – Hundred Years' War: The French burn Portsmouth, England;[1] the English raid Picardy and Normandy.[2]
- November 30 – Hundred Years' War: Charles V of France recaptures most of Aquitaine from the English.[2]
- 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.[3] A storm causes Owain to abandon the invasion.
Dates unknown
- The Ottoman Empire invades Bulgaria.
- Venice repels a Hungarian invasion.
- The Thai Ayutthaya Kingdom conquers Cambodia for a second time.
- Charles V of France orders Hugues Aubriot to construct the fortress of the Bastille in Paris.
- Timur 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 Hongwu Emperor of the Chinese Ming dynasty issues a decree ordering every country magistrate in the empire to open a Confucian school of learning.
- The official production of Jingdezhen porcelain in Ming dynasty China is on record.
Births
- May 28th – Muzio Sforza, Italian condottiero (d. 1424)
- date unknown – William de Ros, 6th Baron de Ros, Lord Treasurer of England (d. 1414)
- probable – King Constantine I of Georgia (d. c. 1412)
- approximate – Jan Hus, Czech priest and philosopher (d. 1415)
- approximate – Margareta, Swedish Sami missionary (d. 1425)
Deaths
- January 17 – King Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328)
- March 23 – King Peter of Castile (b. 1334) (murdered after the battle of Montiel)
- August 15 – Philippa of Hainault, queen of Edward III of England (b. 1311) (dropsy)
- October 3 – Margaret, 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)
References
- ^ "Dockyard Timeline". Portsmouth Royal Dockyard Historical Trust. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
- ^ a b Palmer, Alan; Palmer, Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 06–108. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.
- ^ Pierce, Thomas Jones (1959). "OWAIN ap THOMAS ap RHODRI (' Owain Lawgoch '; died 1378), a soldier of fortune and pretender to the principality of Wales". Dictionary of Welsh Biography. National Library of Wales.