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Pages in category "1356 in Europe" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. 1356 Basel earthquake; D.
The Battle of Poitiers was fought on 19 September 1356 between a French army commanded by King John II and an Anglo-Gascon force under Edward, the Black Prince, during the Hundred Years' War. It took place in western France, 5 miles (8 km) south of Poitiers , when approximately 14,000 to 16,000 French attacked a strong defensive position held ...
English: Map of the en:Battle of Poitiers (1356), between the French army of King John II and the English army of the Black Prince. Français : Carte de la bataille de Poitiers entre l'armée anglaise du Prince noir Edouard de Woodstock et l'armée du roi de France Jean II.
Year 1356 was a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar ... It is the most damaging intraplate earthquake known to have occurred in central Europe. [5]
The Lands of the Bohemian Crown were the states in Central Europe during the medieval and early modern periods with feudal obligations to the Bohemian kings.The crown lands primarily consisted of the Kingdom of Bohemia, an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire according to the Golden Bull of 1356, the Margraviate of Moravia, the Duchies of Silesia, and the two Lusatias, known as the Margraviate ...
1356: The Diet of the Hansa is held in Lübeck, formalising what up until then had only been a loose alliance of trading cities in northern Europe and officially founding the Hanseatic League. 1357: Scotland retains its independence with the signing of the Treaty of Berwick, thus ending the Wars of Scottish Independence.
"Gough Map" of England produced; the first to accurately plot distances and show the true shape of the country. [1] 1351. 14 January – Parliament passes the Treason Act, codifying and curtailing the offence. [2] February – Statute of Labourers enacted to fix labour costs at 1346 levels due to the increases caused by the Black Death. [3]
The 1356 Basel earthquake is the most significant seismological event to have occurred in Central Europe in recorded history [1] and had a moment magnitude in the range of 6.0–7.1. [2] This earthquake, which occurred on 18 October 1356, is also known as the Sankt-Lukas-Tag Erdbeben [ 3 ] (English: Saint Luke's Day Earthquake), as 18 October ...