1338
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (August 2018) |
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
---|---|
Centuries: | |
Decades: | |
Years: |
|
1338 by topic |
---|
Leaders |
|
Birth and death categories |
Births – Deaths |
Establishments and disestablishments categories |
Establishments – Disestablishments |
Art and literature |
1338 in poetry |
574 before ROC 民前574年 | |
Nanakshahi calendar | −130 |
Thai solar calendar | 1880–1881 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴火牛年 (female Fire-Ox) 1464 or 1083 or 311 — to — 阳土虎年 (male Earth-Tiger) 1465 or 1084 or 312 |
Year 1338 (MCCCXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar
Events
- October 5 – Hundred Years' War, English Channel naval campaign: Southampton is destroyed.
Date unknown
- Hundred Years' War: Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor appoints Edward III of England as a vicar-general of the Holy Roman Empire. Louis supports Edward's claim to the French throne, under the terms of the Treaty of Koblenz.
- .
- Ashikaga Shogunate.
- Nicomedia is captured by the Ottoman Empire.
- A Lake Issyk-Kul in modern Kyrgyzstan, according to Syriac tombstone inscriptions and genetic material from exhumed bodies.[1]
Births
- January 13 – Jeong Mong-ju, Korean civil minister, diplomat and scholar (d. 1392)
- January 21 – Charles V of France (d. 1380)[2]
- February 3 – Joanna of Bourbon, queen consort of France (d. 1378)
- March 23 – Emperor Go-Kōgon of Japan, Northern Court emperor during a conflict between two imperial lines (d. 1374)
- October 5 – Alexios III of Trebizond (d. 1390)
- Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence (d. 1368)
- date unknown
- George de Dunbar, 10th Earl of March (d. 1420)
- Muhammed V, Sultan of Granada (d. 1391)
- Niccolò II d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara (d. 1388)
- Thomas de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros (d. 1383)
- Margaret de Stafford (d. 1396)
- Tvrtko I of Bosnia (d. 1391)
Deaths
- April 8 – Stephen Gravesend, Bishop of London
- Theodore I, Marquess of Montferrat (b. c. 1270)
- May – John Wishart, Scottish bishop
- May 5 – Prince Tsunenaga, son of the Japanese Emperor (b. 1324)
- May 23 – Alice de Warenne, Countess of Arundel, English noble (b. 1287)
- June 10 – Kitabatake Akiie, Japanese governor (b. 1318; d. in battle)
- July – Muhammad Khan, Persian monarch
- August 4 – Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk (b. 1300)
- August 17 – Nitta Yoshisada, Japanese samurai (b. 1301; d. in battle)
- August 22 – William II, Duke of Athens (b. 1312)
- December 21 – Thomas Hemenhale, Bishop of Worcester
- date unknown
- Alfonso Fadrique, Sicilian noble
- Awhadi Maraghai, Persian poet
- Marino Sanuto the Elder, Venetian statesman and geographer (b. c. 1260)
- Nitta Yoshiaki, Japanese samurai
- probable – Prince Narinaga, Japanese shōgun (b. 1325)
References
- ^ Hunt, Katie (June 15, 2022). "DNA analysis reveals source of Black Death". CNN. Retrieved June 15, 2022.
- ^ "Charles V | king of France". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved August 22, 2018.