Year by year · 14th century

1377

1377 in world history: 4 events, 4 births, 4 deaths, 3 works, 1 state founded and 1 that came to an end. 873 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. 17 January

    Pope Gregory XI returns the papacy to Rome

    Urged on by Catherine of Siena, Gregory XI entered Rome, ending almost seven decades in which the popes had lived at Avignon. His death the next year set off the Great Western Schism.

  2. 26 October

    Tvrtko I is crowned the first king of Bosnia

    Tvrtko I, ban of Bosnia since 1353, had himself crowned king of Bosnia and Serbia at Mile, claiming to be heir to Serbia's extinct Nemanjić dynasty. The exact day of the coronation is uncertain.

    Tvrtko I of Bosnia

  3. Battle

    Battle of Reutlingen

    The Battle of Reutlingen was fought on 14 May 1377 outside the imperial city of Reutlingen, where its citizens defeated a force of Count Eberhard II of Württemberg led by his son Ulrich.

ProfileState795 states with a known seat in 1377Open the atlas at 1377 →

In the profiles

  • Republic of RagusaRagusa introduces quarantine regulations for travellers from infected areas

Born in 1377 4

Died in 1377 4

Works 3

States founded 1

States that came to an end 1

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