1352
Year 1352 (MCCCLII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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| Gregorian calendar | 1352 MCCCLII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2105 |
| Armenian calendar | 801 ԹՎ ՊԱ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6102 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1273–1274 |
| Bengali calendar | 759 |
| Berber calendar | 2302 |
| English Regnal year | 25 Edw. 3 – 26 Edw. 3 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1896 |
| Burmese calendar | 714 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6860–6861 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛卯年 (Metal Rabbit) 4048 or 3988 — to — 壬辰年 (Water Dragon) 4049 or 3989 |
| Coptic calendar | 1068–1069 |
| Discordian calendar | 2518 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1344–1345 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5112–5113 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1408–1409 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1273–1274 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4452–4453 |
| Holocene calendar | 11352 |
| Igbo calendar | 352–353 |
| Iranian calendar | 730–731 |
| Islamic calendar | 752–753 |
| Japanese calendar | Kannō 3 / Bunna 1 (文和元年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1264–1265 |
| Julian calendar | 1352 MCCCLII |
| Korean calendar | 3685 |
| Minguo calendar | 560 before ROC 民前560年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −116 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1894–1895 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴金兔年 (female Iron-Rabbit) 1478 or 1097 or 325 — to — 阳水龙年 (male Water-Dragon) 1479 or 1098 or 326 |
Events
January–December
- June 4 – Glarus joins the Swiss Confederation.
- June 27 – Zug joins the Swiss Confederation.
- October – Byzantine civil war of 1352–57: Battle of Demotika – Fighting as allies of John VI Kantakouzenos, the Ottoman beylik scores its first victory on European soil, against the Serbs.
- December 18 – Pope Innocent VI succeeds Pope Clement VI as the 199th pope.
Date unknown
- Süleyman Pasha, the son of the Ottoman bey, crosses the Bosphorus and seizes Çimpe Castle on the Gallipoli Peninsula, the first European territory held by the Ottoman Empire.[1]
- The Sultanate of Bengal is formed after the realms of Satgaon, Lakhnauti and Sonargaon are united under Shamsuddin Ilyas Shah.
- Coming from Hungary, the noble Vlach Dragoş becomes the first voivode of Moldova, being seen as the founder of this principality (some scholars place this moment as early as 1345).
- Following the death of his father Basarab, Nicholas Alexander becomes voivode of Wallachia, after being co-ruler for about eight years.
- The town of Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, finalizes its alliance with the city of Bern.
- Corpus Christi College is founded as a College of the University of Cambridge, by the Guilds of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary.
- Lionel of Antwerp marries Elizabeth, daughter of William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster.
- Reginald de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham becomes a Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter of England.
- The Earldom of Kent in England becomes extinct.
- 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.
- Earliest surviving illustration of someone wearing spectacles, a fresco in the chapter house of the Dominican convent of San Nicolò, Treviso by Tommaso da Modena (anachronistically) depicting Hugh of Saint-Cher.
- Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta reports the existence of the ngoni and balafon musical instruments, at the court of Mansa Musa.
Births
- May 5 – Rupert of Germany, Count Palatine of the Rhine (d. 1410)
- Elizabeth of Slavonia, Latin empress consort of Constantinople
- date unknown
- John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter (d. 1400)
- Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (d. 1430)
Deaths
- September 15 – Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (b. 1273)
- December 6 – Pope Clement VI (b. 1291)
- date unknown
- Matthias of Arras, French architect (b. 1290)
- Elizabeth of Carinthia, Queen of Sicily, regent of Sicily (b. 1298)
- William de Ros, 3rd Baron de Ros (b. 1325)
- Basarab I of Wallachia
- Al-Hakim II, Caliph of Cairo
- Laurence Minot, English poet (b. 1300)
- Vasilii Kalika, Archbishop of Novgorod
- Yoshida Kenkō, Japanese monk and author (b. 1283)
References
- Nicolle, David; Hook, Adam. Ottoman Fortifications 1300-1710. Osprey Publishing, 2010. Accessed 3 Sept 2011.
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