1352
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Centuries: | 13th century - 14th century - 15th century |
Decades: | 1320s 1330s 1340s - 1350s - 1360s 1370s 1380s |
Years: | 1349 1350 1351 - 1352 - 1353 1354 1355 |
1352 in topic: |
Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
Art - Literature - Music - Science |
Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
Births - Deaths - Works |
Gregorian calendar | 1352 MCCCLII |
Ab urbe condita | 2105 |
Armenian calendar | 801 ԹՎ ՊԱ |
Bahá'í calendar | -492 – -491 |
Berber calendar | 2302 |
Buddhist calendar | 1896 |
Burmese calendar | 714 |
Chinese calendar | 3988/4048-12-14 (辛卯年十二月十四日) — to —
3989/4049-11-25(壬辰年十一月廿五日) |
Coptic calendar | 1068 – 1069 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1344 – 1345 |
Hebrew calendar | 5112 – 5113 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1407 – 1408 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1274 – 1275 |
- Kali Yuga | 4453 – 4454 |
Holocene calendar | 11352 |
Iranian calendar | 730 – 731 |
Islamic calendar | 752 – 753 |
Japanese calendar | |
Korean calendar | 3685 |
Thai solar calendar | 1895 |
Year 1352 was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events of 1352
- June 4 - Glarus joins the Swiss Confederation.
- June 27 - Zug joins the Swiss Confederation.
- December 18 - Pope Innocent VI succeeds Pope Clement VI as the 199th pope.
- Morroccan traveller Ibn Battuta reports the existence of the ngoni and balafon instruments at the court of Mansa Musa.
- Dragoş becomes voivode of Moldova.
- Corpus Christi College is founded as a College of the University of Cambridge, by the Guilds of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary.
- The Ottoman Turk army crosses the Bosporus, entering the Balkans.
- Lionel of Antwerp marries Elizabeth, daughter of William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster.
- William de Ashlee becomes Rector of Maids Moreton, England.
- The town of Biel/Bienne, Switzerland finalizes its alliance with the city of Bern.
- Reginald de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham becomes a Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter of England.
- The Earldom of Kent becomes extinct (see Deaths, below).
- The Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, the Metropolitan of Halych, begins to relocate back to Kiev, after having moved to Halych in 1299. Thereafter, the Metropolitan will hold the title of Metropolitan of Kiev-Halych and All Rus.
- After years of begging and being a Buddhist monk, the penniless Chinese peasant Zhu Yuanzhang joins the Red Turban Rebellion against the Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty of China; he will later become the first emperor of the Ming Dynasty.
[edit] Births
- John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter (approximate date) (d. 1400)
- Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (d. 1430)
- Rupert of Germany, Count Palatine of the Rhine (d. 1410)
[edit] Deaths
- July 3 - Archbishop Vasilii Kalika of Novgorod
- September 15 - Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (b. 1273)
- December 6 - Pope Clement VI (b. 1291)
- Matthias of Arras, French architect (b. 1290)
- William de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros (b. 1325)
- Basarab I, Prince of Wallachia
- Al-Hakim II, Caliph of Cairo
- Laurence Minot, English poet (b. 1300)
- Yoshida Kenko, Japanese monk and author (b. 1283)