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'Years:' 1364 1365 1366 - 1367 - 1368 1369 1370

'Decades:' 1330s 1340s 1350s - '1360s' - 1370s 1380s 1390s

'Centuries:' 13th century - '14th century' - 15th century

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Events

Births

Deaths

Events

★ Pedro of Castile restored as King of Castile (now in Spain) after defeating his half-brother, Henry II, at the Battle of Nájera (Navarette). Pedro aided in the battle by the English and Henry by the French.

★ Ferdinand I becomes King of Portugal after the death of his father, Peter I.

★ Pope Urban V makes the first attempt to move the Papacy back to Rome from Avignon. This move is reversed in 1370 when he is forced to return to Avignon and shortly afterwards dies.

★ Charles V creates the first royal library in France.

★ Otto I becomes Duke of the independent city of Göttingen (now in Germany) after the death of his father, Ernst I.

★ A stone wall is built around Moscow to resist invasion by Lithuania.

★ The University of Pécs is founded in Hungary.

Births

★ January 6 - King Richard II of England (died 1400)

★ April 3 - King Henry IV of England (died 1413)

★ Mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (d. 1446)

★ Michael de la Pole, 2nd Earl of Suffolk (died 1415)

Deaths

★ January 18 - King Peter I of Portugal (born 1320)

★ December 28 - Ashikaga Yoshiakira, Japanese shogun (born 1330)

★ Gil Alvarez De Albornoz, Spanish cardinal

★ Sohier of Enghien, titular Duke of Athens

★ Duke Ernst I of Göttingen