1375

Year 1375 (MCCCLXXV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	13th century 14th century 15th century
Decades:	1350s 1360s 1370s 1380s 1390s
Years:	1372 1373 1374 1375 1376 1377 1378

1375 in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	1375 MCCCLXXV
Ab urbe condita	2128
Armenian calendar	824 ԹՎ ՊԻԴ
Assyrian calendar	6125
Balinese saka calendar	1296–1297
Bengali calendar	782
Berber calendar	2325
English Regnal year	48 Edw. 3 – 49 Edw. 3
Buddhist calendar	1919
Burmese calendar	737
Byzantine calendar	6883–6884
Chinese calendar	甲寅年 (Wood Tiger) 4071 or 4011     — to — 乙卯年 (Wood Rabbit) 4072 or 4012
Coptic calendar	1091–1092
Discordian calendar	2541
Ethiopian calendar	1367–1368
Hebrew calendar	5135–5136
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1431–1432
- Shaka Samvat	1296–1297
- Kali Yuga	4475–4476
Holocene calendar	11375
Igbo calendar	375–376
Iranian calendar	753–754
Islamic calendar	776–777
Japanese calendar	Ōan 8 / Eiwa 1 (永和元年)
Javanese calendar	1288–1289
Julian calendar	1375 MCCCLXXV
Korean calendar	3708
Minguo calendar	537 before ROC 民前537年
Nanakshahi calendar	−93
Thai solar calendar	1917–1918
Tibetan calendar	阳木虎年 (male Wood-Tiger) 1501 or 1120 or 348     — to — 阴木兔年 (female Wood-Rabbit) 1502 or 1121 or 349

Events

January–December

• April 14 – The Mamluks from Egypt complete their conquest of the Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. Levon V Lusignan of Armenia is imprisoned for several years in Cairo, until a ransom is paid by King John I of Castile.
• June 18 – The future King John I of Castile marries Eleanor of Aragon.
• June 27 – Hundred Years' War: The English, weakened by the plague, lose so much ground to the French that they agree to sign the Treaty of Bruges, leaving them with only the coastal towns of Calais, Bordeaux and Bayonne.[1]
• October – Margaret I of Denmark becomes Regent of Denmark, after the death of her father, Valdemar IV.

Date unknown

• Battle of Gardiki: The Principality of Achaea defeats the Despotate of the Morea.
• Acamapichtli became ruler of the Aztecs
• Coluccio Salutati is appointed Chancellor of Florence.
• Heirin-ji Temple is built near Tokyo.
• Petru succeeds as ruler of Moldavia (now Moldova & eastern Romania). He is the first ruler from the dynastic House of Bogdan.
• The Russian town of Kostroma is destroyed by the ushkuinik pirates from Novgorod.
• Mujahid Shah succeeds his father, Mohammad Shah I, as Sultan of the Bahmanid Empire in Deccan, southern India.
• Moscow and Tver sign a truce. Tver agrees to help Moscow fight the Blue Horde.
• In Nanjing, capital of the Ming Dynasty of China, a bureau secretary of the Ministry of Justice, Ru Taisu, sends a 17,000 character-long memorial to the throne, to be read aloud to the Hongwu Emperor. By the 16,370th character, the emperor has been offended by several passages, and has Ru Taisu summoned to court and flogged for the perceived insult. The next day, having had the remaining characters read to him, he likes four of Ru's recommendations, and instates these in reforms. Ru is nevertheless castigated for having forced the emperor to hear thousands of characters before getting to the part with true substance. The last 500 characters are elevated in court as the model-type memorial that all officials should aspire to create while writing their own.[2]

Births

• October – Joanna of Aragon, Countess of Foix, Aragonese throne claimant (d. 1407)
• date unknown
  • Richard of Conisburgh, 3rd Earl of Cambridge (approximate date; d. 1415)
  • Nicolas Grenon, French composer (approximate date; d. 1456)
  • Lan Kham Deng, King of Lan Xang 1416–1428 (d. 1428)
  • Johannes Abezier (1375–1424), Roman Catholic religious and political leader of the Teutonic Knights, over Polish territory

Deaths

• April 21 – Elisabeth of Meissen, Burgravine consort of Nuremberg (b. 1329)
• October 19 – Cansignorio della Scala, Lord of Verona (b. 1340)
• April 16 – John Hastings, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English nobleman and soldier (b. 1347)
• May 16 – Liu Bowen, Chinese military strategist, officer, statesman and poet (b. 1311)
• July 5 – Charles III of Alençon, French archbishop (b. 1337)
• September 1 – Philip of Valois, Duke of Orléans (b. 1336)
• October 24 – King Valdemar IV of Denmark
• November 12 – John Henry, Margrave of Moravia (b. 1322)
• December 21 – Giovanni Boccaccio, Italian writer (b. 1313)
• date unknown
  • Lațcu, voivode of Moldavia
  • Margaret Drummond, Queen of Scotland (b. c. 1340)

References

1. Timeline of the Hundred Years War
2. Brook, Timothy (1999), The Confusions of Pleasure: Commerce and Culture in Ming China, University of California Press, p. 32, ISBN 978-0-520-22154-3.