1337
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1337 in poetry |
Gregorian calendar | 1337 MCCCXXXVII |
Ab urbe condita | 2090 |
Armenian calendar | 786 ԹՎ ՉՁԶ |
Assyrian calendar | 6087 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1258–1259 |
Bengali calendar | 744 |
Berber calendar | 2287 |
English Regnal year | 10 Edw. 3 – 11 Edw. 3 |
Buddhist calendar | 1881 |
Burmese calendar | 699 |
Byzantine calendar | 6845–6846 |
Chinese calendar | 丙子年 (Fire Rat) 4034 or 3827 — to — 丁丑年 (Fire Ox) 4035 or 3828 |
Coptic calendar | 1053–1054 |
Discordian calendar | 2503 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1329–1330 |
Hebrew calendar | 5097–5098 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1393–1394 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1258–1259 |
- Kali Yuga | 4437–4438 |
Holocene calendar | 11337 |
Igbo calendar | 337–338 |
Iranian calendar | 715–716 |
Islamic calendar | 737–738 |
Japanese calendar | Shōkei 6 (正慶6年) |
Javanese calendar | 1249–1250 |
Julian calendar | 1337 MCCCXXXVII |
Korean calendar | 3670 |
Minguo calendar | 575 before ROC 民前575年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −131 |
Thai solar calendar | 1879–1880 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳火鼠年 (male Fire-Rat) 1463 or 1082 or 310 — to — 阴火牛年 (female Fire-Ox) 1464 or 1083 or 311 |
Year 1337 (MCCCXXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
- March 16 – Edward, the Black Prince is crowned Duke of Cornwall.
Date unknown
- The Hundred Years' War (c. 1337–1453) begins between France and England.
- Philip VI of France confiscates Aquitaine.
- Bisham Priory is founded in England.
- The Scaligeri family loses control of Padua; Alberto della Scala, music patron of the Italian Trecento, moves to Verona.
- Francesco Petrarca (often considered the first man of the Renaissance) first visits Rome, to wander its mysterious ruins with an eye for aesthetic as well as for history, exciting a renewed interest in Classical civilisation.
- The Sofia Psalter is produced in Bulgaria.
- The famine in China, which has lasted since 1333 and killed six million, comes to an end.
Births
- date unknown
- Jon Bakke, Norwegian royal knight (d. 1487) (Source needed, did he live 150 years?)
- Louis II, Duke of Bourbon (d. 1410)
- Jean Froissart, historian and courtier from Hainaut (d. 1405)
- Jeong Mong-ju, Goryeo diplomat and poet (d. 1392)
Deaths
- January 8 – Giotto di Bondone, Italian Painter (b. 1267)
- June 7 – William III, Count of Hainaut
- June 25 – Frederick III of Sicily (b. 1272)
- date unknown
- Angelo da Clareno, Italian Franciscan (b. 1247)
- Mansa Musa, 14th century King of the Malian Empire