1377

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	13th century 14th century 15th century
Decades:	1350s 1360s 1370s 1380s 1390s
Years:	1374 1375 1376 1377 1378 1379 1380

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1377 in poetry

1377 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	1377 MCCCLXXVII
Ab urbe condita	2130
Armenian calendar	826 ԹՎ ՊԻԶ
Assyrian calendar	6127
Balinese saka calendar	1298–1299
Bengali calendar	784
Berber calendar	2327
English Regnal year	50 Edw. 3 – 1 Ric. 2
Buddhist calendar	1921
Burmese calendar	739
Byzantine calendar	6885–6886
Chinese calendar	丙辰年 (Fire Dragon) 4073 or 4013 — to — 丁巳年 (Fire Snake) 4074 or 4014
Coptic calendar	1093–1094
Discordian calendar	2543
Ethiopian calendar	1369–1370
Hebrew calendar	5137–5138
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1433–1434
- Shaka Samvat	1298–1299
- Kali Yuga	4477–4478
Holocene calendar	11377
Igbo calendar	377–378
Iranian calendar	755–756
Islamic calendar	778–779
Japanese calendar	Eiwa 3 (永和３年)
Javanese calendar	1290–1291
Julian calendar	1377 MCCCLXXVII
Korean calendar	3710
Minguo calendar	535 before ROC 民前535年
Nanakshahi calendar	−91
Thai solar calendar	1919–1920
Tibetan calendar	阳火龙年 (male Fire-Dragon) 1503 or 1122 or 350 — to — 阴火蛇年 (female Fire-Snake) 1504 or 1123 or 351

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Year 1377 (MCCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

January–December

January 17 – Pope Gregory XI moves the Papacy back from Avignon to Rome.
January 27 – The Bad Parliament begins sitting in England. Influenced by John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, it undoes the work done by the Good Parliament, the previous year, to reduce corruption in the Royal Council. It also introduces a poll tax.
February – The Pope's representative in northern Italy, Robert of Geneva (the future antipope Clement VII), pillages Cesena, and 4,000 antipapal rebels are massacred.
March 2 – The Bad Parliament dissolves.
May
- Continuous riots in Rome induce Pope Gregory XI to move temporarily back to Avignon.
- Władysław II Jagiełło succeeds his father, Algirdas, as Grand Duke of Lithuania. Jagiello removes his uncle, Kęstutis, as co-ruler.
May 22 – Pope Gregory XI issues five Bulls condemning the opinion of John Wycliffe, that Catholic priests should live in poverty, like the twelve disciples of Jesus.
July 16 – Richard II, the 10-year-old grandson of Edward III, is crowned. A minority government is established, and a series of continual councils rule on his behalf until 1381.
July 27 – Fourteen-year-old Maria of Sicily succeeds her father, Frederick the Simple.
August – The Hongwu Emperor of the Ming dynasty of China scraps the Office of Reports Inspection (established in 1370) for a new Office of Transmission, in his efforts to create a more efficient communicatory system in the empire. A month before this he noted that anyone could send memorials to the throne; commoners often did, although the only times their petitions were read aloud to the emperor, was when they called for the impeachment of local officials, that were not up to par with their official duties.
August 2 – Battle on Pyana River: The Russians are defeated, while their commander drowns in the river.
October 13 – Richard II's first parliament meets.
October 26 – Tvrtko I of Bosnia is crowned.

Date unknown

A sermon by a German monk states "the game of cards has come to us this year", and prohibitions against cards are issued by Prince John of Castile, and the cities of Florence and Basel.
Radu I succeeds Vladislav I as Prince of Wallachia (now southern Romania).
The Trezzo sull'Adda Bridge is completed, and becomes the longest arch bridge in the world to be built for four centuries.
Sayf ad-Din Barquq leads a revolt against the Mamluk Sultan of Egypt, Alah-ad-Din Ali.
Harihara II succeeds Bukka Raya I, as ruler of the Vijayanagara Empire (now in southern India).
Informed that Khan Urus of the White Horde has died, Timur of the Timurid Empire sends Tokhtamysh to take the Horde throne, but is defeated by Urus' son, Timur Malik.
King U of Goryeo adopts the Ming calendar, and begs to be invested by the Hongwu Emperor.
Tran Hien succeeds Tran Kính, as King of Vietnam.
A rebellion against the Majapahit Empire is quashed in Sumatra.

Births

February 15 – King Ladislaus of Naples (d. 1414)
August 1 – Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433)
August 20 – Shahrukh Mirza, ruler of Persia and Transoxiania (d. 1447)
September 19 – Albert IV, Duke of Austria (d. 1404)
December 5 – Jianwen Emperor of China (d. 1402)
date unknown
- Louis II of Anjou (d. 1417)
- Filippo Brunelleschi, Italian architect (d. 1446)
- Anglesia Visconti, queen consort of Cyprus (d. 1439)
- Ernest, Duke of Austria (d. 1424)
- Oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian poet (d. 1445)

Deaths

January 27 – Frederick the Simple, King of Sicily (b. 1341)
March 16 or March 17 – Marie de St Pol, Countess of Pembroke and Foundress of Pembroke College, Cambridge (b. c.1303)
April – Guillaume de Machaut, French poet and composer (b. c.1300)
April 23 or July 11 – Richardis of Schwerin, queen consort of Sweden (b. 1347)
May – Algirdas, Grand Prince of Lithuania
June 21 – King Edward III of England (b. 1312)^[1]
date unknown
- Ibn Battuta, Moroccan explorer (b. 1304)
- Vladislav I, Prince of Wallachia

References

↑ Seward, Desmond (2003). The Hundred Years War : the English in France, 1337-1453 (Rev. ed.). London: Robinson. p. 116. ISBN 978-1-84119-678-7.

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