Year by year · 14th century
1370
1370 in world history: 7 events, 2 births, 3 deaths and 1 work. 868 recorded states existed that year.
Events
The Teutonic Knights defeat a Lithuanian army at Rudau
Near Rudau in Sambia, the Teutonic Knights under Grand Master Winrich von Kniprode defeated a Lithuanian army led by Grand Duke Algirdas and his brother Kęstutis, which had invaded Prussia. It was one of the Order's most celebrated successes against Lithuania.
Bertrand du Guesclin's French army defeats the English at Pontvallain
In two separate engagements, a French army of 5,200 men under Bertrand du Guesclin heavily defeated an English force of about the same size, which had broken away from the army of Sir Robert Knolles after a dispute between the commanders.
Treaty · Peace
Treaty of Stralsund (1370)
The Treaty of Stralsund was the peace signed in 1370 between the Hanseatic League and the Kingdom of Denmark, ending the war that the Danish king Valdemar IV had provoked by seizing Visby in 1361.
In the profiles
Chagatai EmpireTimur completes his seizure of power in Transoxiana
Kingdom of Hungary (1301-1526)Louis I also becomes king of Poland
Hanseatic LeagueThe Peace of Stralsund ends the war with Valdemar IV of Denmark
Wars and longer events
Born in 1370 2
Died in 1370 3
Works 1
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