1341

All you want to know about 1341

Centuries:	13th century - 14th century - 15th century
Decades:	1310s 1320s 1330s - 1340s - 1350s 1360s 1370s
Years:	1338 1339 1340 - 1341 - 1342 1343 1344

1341 in topic:
Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture -
Art - Literature - Music - Science
Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors
Category: Establishments - Disestablishments
Births - Deaths - Works v • d • e

Year 1341 was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events of 1341

The Queen's College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford, is founded.
Petrarch is crowned poet laureate in Rome, the first man since antiquity to be given this honor.
The Breton War of Succession begins over the control of the Duchy of Brittany.
Margarete Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol, expels her husband John Henry of Bohemia, to whom she had been married as a child. She subsequently marries Louis of Bavaria without having been divorced, which results in the excommunication of the couple.
Saluzzo is sacked by Manfred V of Saluzzo.
The Chinese poet Zhang Xian writes the Iron Cannon Affair about the destructive use of gunpowder and the cannon.
The sultan of Delhi chooses Ibn Battuta to lead a diplomatic mission to Ancient China.

**1341 in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	1341 MCCCXLI
Ab urbe condita	2094
Armenian calendar	790 ԹՎ ՉՂ
Bahá'í calendar	-503 – -502
Berber calendar	2291
Buddhist calendar	1885
Burmese calendar	703
Byzantine calendar	6849 – 6850
Chinese calendar	庚辰年十二月十三日 (3977/4037-12-13) — to — 辛巳年十一月廿三日 (3978/4038-11-23)
Coptic calendar	1057 – 1058
Ethiopian calendar	1333 – 1334
Hebrew calendar	5101 – 5102
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1396 – 1397
- Shaka Samvat	1263 – 1264
- Kali Yuga	4442 – 4443
Holocene calendar	11341
Iranian calendar	719 – 720
Islamic calendar	741 – 742
Japanese calendar
Korean calendar	3674
Thai solar calendar	1884
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Births

June 5 - Edmund of Langley, son of King Edward III of England (d. 1402)
September 1 - Frederick III the Simple, King of Sicily (d. 1377)
November 10 - Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, English statesman (d. 1408)
date unknown
- Bonne of Bourbon, Countess of Savoy (d. 1402)
- Hermann II, Landgrave of Hesse (d. 1413)
- Louis, Duke of Durazzo (d. 1376)
- Qu You, Chinese novelist (d. 1427)

Also see Category:1341 births.

Deaths

April 30 - John III, Duke of Brittany (b. 1286)
June 12 - Juliana Falconieri, Italian saint (b. 1270)
June 15 - Andronicus III Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (b. 1297)
August 9 - Eleanor of Anjou, queen consort of Sicily (b. 1289)
August 28 - King Levon IV of Armenia (murdered) (b. 1309)
December 4 - Janisław I, Archbishop of Gniezno
date unknown
- Petrus Filipsson, Archbishop of Uppsala
- Gediminas, Duke of Lithuania
- Uzbeg Khan, Khan of the Golden Horde (b. 1282)
- Martha of Denmark, queen consort of Sweden (b. 1277)
- Al-Nasr Muhammad, Sultan of Egypt (b. 1295)
- Nicholas I Sanudo, Duke of the Archipelago
probable - Richard Folville, English outlaw and parson (resisting arrest)

Also see Category:1341 deaths.

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