| Years: 1343 1344 1345 - 1346 - 1347 1348 1349 | |
| Decades: 1310s 1320s 1330s - 1340s - 1350s 1360s 1370s | |
| Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century | |
| 1346 by topic | |
| Politics | |
| State leaders - Sovereign states | |
| Birth and death categories | |
| Category: Establishments – Disestablishments | |
| Births – Deaths – Works | |
| Gregorian calendar | 1346 MCCCXLVI
|
| Ab urbe condita | 2099 |
| Armenian calendar | 795 ԹՎ ՉՂԵ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -498 – -497 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1890 |
| Coptic calendar | 1062 – 1063 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1338 – 1339 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5106 – 5107 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1401 – 1402 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1268 – 1269 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4447 – 4448 |
| Holocene calendar | 11346 |
| Iranian calendar | 724 – 725 |
| Islamic calendar | 746 – 747 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2006 (皇紀2006年) |
| Julian calendar | 1391 |
| Korean calendar | 3679 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1889 |
Events[]
- April 16 - Serbian Empire was proclaimed in Skopje by Dusan Silni, occupying much of the South-Eastern Europe.
- July 11 - Charles IV of Luxembourg elected emperor of the Holy Roman Empire.
- August 26 - Battle of Crécy, after which Edward the Black Prince honoured the bravery of John I and King of Bohemia (also known as John the Blind), who was killed in the fighting, by adopting his arms and motto: "Ich Dien" or "I Serve"
In addition to the victory at Crécy, the English armies have an annus mirabilis, with further victories over the French at Caen and near Calais, over Scotland at the Battle of Neville's Cross and the Bretons at the Battle of St Pol de Leon during the Hundred Years' War.
- Battle of Calry Lough Gill in Ireland
- Widespread warfare between the Irish and Anglo-Irish, and internal warfare among the Irish and Anglo-Irish themselves, in Leinster
- Foundation of the University of Valladolid.
- Foundation of Pembroke College, University of Cambridge.
- Denmark sells Northern-Estonia to the Teutonic Knights. See Danish Estonia.
- Number of banks in Florence collapse, due to internal problems in Florence, contributed by, but not caused by as some historians have claimed, King Edward III of England defaulting on some of his loans (see reference).
- Ibn Battuta returns to Mecca.
Births[]
- Richard FitzAlan (died 1397)
- Philip I (died 1361)
- Eustache Deschamps, French poet (died 1405)
- John I (died 1390)
Deaths[]
- August 26 - Killed in the Battle of Crécy:
- Charles II of Alençon (b. 1297)
- Louis I of Flanders (born 1304)
- John I (born 1296)
- Rudolph (born 1320)
- John Randolph
- Eustace Folville, English outlaw
References[]
- MacKenny, Richard; The City State, 1500-1700. Humanities Press International, Inc: Atlantic Highlands, NJ.
- Hunt, Edwin; “Dealings of the Bradi and Peruzzi” Journal of Economic History, 50, 1 (1990).
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People of the year 1346 at Familypedia
12 people were born in 1346
5 children were born to the 4 women born in 1346
22 people died in 1346
925 people lived in 1346
Events of the year 1346 at Familypedia
11 people were married in 1346.
| Joined with | |
|---|---|
| Mariya Ordynskaya (1313-c1360) | Narimantas (c1306-1348) |
| James Butler, 2nd Earl of Ormonde (1331-1382) | Elizabeth Darcy (1332-1390) |
| Louis of Taranto (1320-1362) | Joanna of Naples (1328-1382) |
| Marguerite de Bourbon (1313-1362) | Jean de Sully (-1343)+Hutin de Vermeilles (-) |
| Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent (1314-1360) | Joan of Kent (1328-1385) |
| Joan of Kent (1328-1385) | William de Montagu (1328-1397)+Thomas Holland, 1st Earl of Kent (1314-1360)+Edward of Woodstock, Prince of Wales (1330-1376) |
| Egidia Stewart (-bef1406) | James de Lindsay + Hugh Eglinton + James Douglas |
| Friedrich III von Meißen (1332-1381) | Katharina von Henneberg (c1332-1397) |
| Pedro I of Portugal (1320-1367) | Blanca of Castile (aft1315-1375)+Constance of Peñafiel (c1323-1345)+Inés de Castro (1320-1355)+Teresa Lourenço (c1330-) |
| Heinrich VI. von Honstein-Klettenberg (c1301-c1366) | Mathilde von Orlamünde (c1311-1365)+Elisabeth von Orlamünde (c1300-1363) |
| Elisabeth von Orlamünde (c1300-1363) | Heinrich X. von Schwarzburg-Blankenburg (c1298-1336)+Heinrich VI. von Honstein-Klettenberg (c1301-c1366) |
There were 1 military battles in 1346.
| Event date | |
|---|---|
| Battle of Crécy | 26 August 1346 JL |