WHAT HAPPENED IN 14. CENTURY
Find out what all happened in the 14. century

St. George's Night Uprising commences in the Duchy of Estonia. (23. April 1343)

The founding of the Order of the Garter by King Edward III is announced on St. George's Day. (23. April 1348)

Francesco Petrarca (Petrarch) ascends Mont Ventoux. (26. April 1336)

Battle of the Vikhra River: The Principality of Smolensk is defeated by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and becomes its vassal. (29. April 1386)

Enguerrand de Marigny is hanged on the public gallows at Montfaucon. (30. April 1315)

Wars of Scottish Independence end: By the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton the Kingdom of England recognises the Kingdom of Scotland as an independent state. (1. May 1328)

Otto the Merry, Duke of Austria, becomes Duke of Carinthia. (2. May 1335)

In France, fifty-four members of the Knights Templar are burned at the stake as heretics. (11. May 1310)

Antipope Nicholas V, a claimant to the papacy, is consecrated in Rome by the Bishop of Venice. (12. May 1328)

Jagiellonian University, the oldest university in Poland, is founded in Kraków, Poland. (12. May 1364)

Julian of Norwich has visions which are later transcribed in her Revelations of Divine Love. (13. May 1373)

Bruges Matins, the nocturnal massacre of the French garrison in Bruges by members of the local Flemish militia. (18. May 1302)

Dušan's Code, the constitution of the Serbian Empire, is enacted by Dušan the Mighty. (21. May 1349)

Pope Gregory XI issues five papal bulls to denounce the doctrines of English theologian John Wycliffe. (22. May 1377)

William of Ockham, the Franciscan Minister-General Michael of Cesena and two other Franciscan leaders secretly leave Avignon, fearing a death sentence from Pope John XXII. (26. May 1328)

Philip VI is crowned King of France. (29. May 1328)

Beginning of the Peasants' Revolt in England. (30. May 1381)

The Treaty of Novgorod delineates borders between Russia and Norway in Finnmark. (3. June 1326)

Duccio's Maestà Altarpiece, a seminal artwork of the early Italian Renaissance, is unveiled and installed in the Siena Cathedral in Siena, Italy. (9. June 1311)

The Battle of Pelekanon results in a Byzantine defeat by the Ottoman Empire. (10. June 1329)