1370s

The 1370s was a decade of the Julian Calendar which began on January 1, 1370, and ended on December 31, 1379.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	13th century 14th century 15th century
Decades:	1350s 1360s 1370s 1380s 1390s
Years:	1370 1371 1372 1373 1374 1375 1376 1377 1378 1379
Categories:	Births Deaths By country By topic Establishments Disestablishments

Events

1370

January–December

• April 9 – Timur becomes first Amir of the Timurid Empire, following the Siege of Balkh which establishes his rule over the Chagatai Khanate, completing his conquest of Central Asia and parts of Persia.
• May 24 – The Treaty of Stralsund ends the war between Denmark and the Hanseatic League.
• September 19 – Hundred Years' War: Siege of Limoges – The English led by Edward the Black Prince retake the city from the French[1] by storm with wide destruction, effectively ending the Limoges enamel industry.
• October 20 – Philip of Anjou, Titular Emperor of Constantinople, marries as his second wife Elizabeth of Slavonia (daughter of Stephen of Anjou and Margaret of Bavaria).
• November 5 – Casimir III the Great, king of Poland, dies and is succeeded jointly by his sister, Elizabeth of Kujavia, and her son, Louis I of Hungary, beginning the rule of the country by the Capet-Anjou family.
• November 15 – Trần Nghệ Tông deposes Dương Nhật Lễ as emperor of Đại Việt, modern-day Vietnam.
• December 4 – Hundred Years' War: Battle of Pontvallain – A French army under Bertrand du Guesclin heavily defeats an English force in surprise attacks in north-west France.
• December 20 – Pope Gregory XI succeeds Pope Urban V, as the 201st pope.

Date unknown

• For the second time since 1368, the Grand Duchy of Moscow attacks Tver, which again counter-attacks, with the aid of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Blue Horde.
• Khun Luang Pa-Ngua, ruler of Suphanburi, marches and usurps the throne of the Ayutthaya Kingdom.
• The city of Xi'an in Ming dynasty China is given a new defensive city wall.
• Hugues Aubriot begins construction of the fortress of the Bastille in Paris.
• The steel crossbow is first used as a weapon of war.

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References

1. Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp. 168–169. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.