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1364
February 2011
250px|thumb|May 16: France's Bertrand du Guesclin accepts the surrender of Jean de Grailly and the Navarrese Army at the Battle of Cocherel to guarantee the coronation of King Charles V. (1839 painting by Charles-Philippe Larivière)
1364
thumb|right|200px|April 8: Charles V becomes the new King of France upon the death of his father, John the Good, in England.thumb|right|150px|Coat of arms of Philip II of Taranto, who became Titular Emperor of Constantinople and Prince of Taranto on September 10, 1364.
Year 1364 (MCCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–March
January 3 – Jean II le Bon ("John the Good"), King of France, voluntarily returns to imprisonment in England to secure the payment of his remaining ransom under the Treaty of Brétigny and in order to free the other hostages who had taken his place upon his release in 1363. King Jean's incarceration takes place as house arrest at the Savoy Palace in London, where he resides until his death on April 8.Françoise Autrand Charles V, le Sage Chrles V the Wise Paris Fayard 1994 446 2-213-02769-2 http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/article/ahess_0395-2649_1995_num_50_3_279387_t1_0612_0000_001
February 4 – Zhu Yuanzhang, the Duke of Wu, proclaims himself as "King of Wu" after defeating the rebel Chen Youliang at the Battle of Lake Poyang. At the same time, the rebel Zhang Shicheng also claimed the same title in the lower Yangtze River region.Mote Frederick W The Cambridge History of China Volume 7: The Ming Dynasty, 1368–1644, Part 1 Cambridge University Press 1988 0521243327 Cambridge 55 The rise of the Ming dynasty, 1330–1367
February 15 – Joint kings Magnus Eriksson and Haakon Magnusson of Sweden are both deposed by noblemen, who instead elect Magnus's nephew Albrekt of Mecklenburg the new king of Sweden. Albrekt is crowned as King on February 18 at a ceremony at the Stones of Mora of Knivsta, near Uppsala.
February 20 – David II of Scotland marries Margaret Drummond.5 forgotten queens and princesses of Scotland https://www.scotsman.com/regions/5-forgotten-queens-and-princesses-scotland-548776 www.scotsman.com April 2019 4 May 2022 en
March 3 – In Italy, peace is worked out between the Duchy of Mirandola and the anti-Milan league after the January 10 attack on the city of Mirandola.Felice Ceretti 1877 Una pagina da aggiungersi alla genealogia Pico della Mirandola: Giovanni di Nicoló Pico A page to be added to the Pico della Mirandola genealogy: Giovanni di Nicolò Pico https://books.google.com/books?id=lrKJE-v3F5MC&pg=PA43 Giornale araldico-genealogico-diplomatico Pisa Accademia Araldica Italiana 42–47 it
April–June
April 1 – Pope Urban V issues a series of seven papal bulls to fund the Savoyard Crusade to be led by Count Amadeus VI of Savoy against the Moslem Ottoman Turks who control the Holy Land in the area surrounding Jerusalem.Setton Kenneth M. The Papacy and the Levant, 1204–1571 I American Philosophical Society Philadelphia 1976 285
April 8 – Charles V becomes King of France upon the death of his imprisoned father, Jean II, in England.Charles V king of France https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-V-king-of-France Encyclopedia Britannica 22 August 2018 en
May 12 – The Jagiellonian University is founded in Kraków.Maciej Iłowiecki Dzieje nauki polskiej. History of Polish Science Warsaw Wydawnictwo Interpress 1981 23 83-223-1876-6 .
May 16 – The Battle of Cocherel is fought in France over the matter of claim to the French throne recently vacated by the April death of King John the Good. Less than 3,000 troops commanded by General Bertrand du Guesclin, on behalf of King John's son Charles of Valois defend against a larger force of more than 5,000 soldiers and 300 archers sent by a rival claimant, King Carlos II of Navarre and commanded by Jean III de Grailly, with the help of English troops led by John Jouel. Guesclin is able to deceive the Navarrese and English troops by retreating and then surrounding the enemy, and King Charles is formally crowned three days later.Jean Froissart https://www.dhi.ac.uk/onlinefroissart/ The Online Froissart: transcriptions and reproductions of many manuscripts of the Chronicles 1 1391
May 19 – The coronation of King Charles V of France takes place at the Reims Cathedral in Reims.Jonathan Sumption The Hundred Years War: Trial by Fire (University of Pennsylvania Press 2001 511
June 2 – King Charles V of France issues a letters patent to recognize that the King's youngest son, Philip the Bold, as the rightful Duke of the autonomous Duchy of Burgundy.Bertrand Schnerb L'État bourguignon The Burgundian State Tempus Paris 2005 44 978-2-262-02360-7 King John II, Philip's late grandfather, had been allowed Philip to serve as Duke since September 6.
July–September
July 28 – Battle of Cascina: Forces of the Republic of Florence, led by Galeotto Malatesta, defeat those of the Republic of Pisa.
August 6 – Ignatius Saba I becomes the Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Tur Abdin.Barsoum Aphrem 2008 The History of Tur Abdin Gorgias Press Matti Moosa Ignatius Aphrem I Barsoum 95
September 10 – Philip of Anjou becomes Titular Emperor of Constantinople and Prince of Taranto.
September 29 – Battle of Auray: The Breton War of Succession ends, with the victory of the House of Montfort over Charles of Blois.
October–December
October 8 – Philotheos Kokkinos is appointed by the Byantine Emperor John V Palaiologos to the position of the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople for the second time in his life, as leader of the Eastern Orthodox Christians.Venerable Philotheus, Patriarch of Constantinople, in The Lives of the Saints (The Orthodox Church in America, 2020) He had previously been the Patriarch from 1353 to 1354.
November 16 – Vladislav I (also known as Vlaicu-Vodă) becomes voivode of Wallachia.Vladislav I, 1364-1377 Constantin I. Istrati Bucharest Editura Militara 1979
December 4 – King Edward III of England summons the English Parliament and directs the members of the House of Lords and the House of Commons to assemble at Westminster on January 20.
Date unknown
Bogdana Monastery is built in Moldavia.
Rana Kshetra Singh succeeds Rana Hamir Singh, as ruler of Mewar (part of modern-day western India).
Anavema Reddy succeeds Anavota Reddy, as ruler of the Reddy Dynasty in Andhra Pradesh (part of modern-day southern India).
The Kingdom of Ava is established by Thado Minbya in modern-day northern Burma. Some chronicles and sources however date the event in 1365.
Births
September – Christine de Pizan, French writer (d. c.1430)World-Changing Women: Christine de Pizan http://www.open.edu/openlearn/history-the-arts/world-changing-women-christine-de-pizan www.open.edu 22 August 2018 en
November 30 – John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (d. 1390)
December 16 – Emperor Manuel III of Trebizond (d. 1417)
date unknown
al-Maqrizi, Egyptian historian and biographer (d. 1442)
Gyaltsab Je, first throne holder of the Gelug tradition of Buddhism (d. 1432)
Qāḍī Zāda al-Rūmī, Persian mathematician (d. 1436)
Deaths
April 8 – King John II of France (b. 1319)John II king of France https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-II-king-of-France Encyclopedia Britannica 22 August 2018 en
June 19 – Elisenda of Montcada, queen consort and regent of Aragon (b. 1292)
June 30 – Arnošt of Pardubice, Archbishop of Prague (b. 1297)
August 5 – Emperor Kōgon of Japan (b. 1313)
September 10 – Robert of Taranto
September 29 – Charles I, Duke of Brittany (b. 1319)
date unknown
Nicholas Alexander, voivode of Wallachia
Gajah Mada, prime minister of the Majapahit empire
King Valdemar III of Denmark (b. 1314)
References