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CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE
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1328 End of the direct Capetians
Battle of Cassel
1337 Opening of the Hundred Years War
Death of Giotto
1340 Battle of Sluys
1341
Petrarch crowned poet laureate at Rome by King Robert of Naples
1345 Jacob Artevelde murdered
1346 Battle of Crécy
1348 The Black Death
1350-1355 War between Genoa and Venice
1351 The Laurentian Portolano
1353 The Ottoman Turks enter Europe
1356 The Golden Bull
Battle of Poitiers
1357 Revolutionary movement in Paris
1358 The Jacquerie
1360 Treaty of Bretigny
1363 Origin of the House of Burgundy
1367 War of the Hanseatic League against Denmark and Norway
1368-1370 Mongols are expelled from China
1369
Charles V, the Wise, King of France, renews the Hundred Years War with success
1372 Battle of La Rochelle
1376 The Good Parliament
1378 The Great Schism begins
Uprising of the Ciompi in Florence
1378-1381 War between Genoa and Venice
1381 The Peasants’ Revolt in England
1382 Disenfranchisement of the Ciompi
Battle of Roosebek
1384 Death of John Wyclif
1386 Union of Poland and Lithuania under the Jagellons
1389 Battle of Kosovo
1396 Battle of Nicopolis
1397 Union of Kalmar
1399 Richard II deposed; Lancastrian dynasty in England
1401-1429 Masaccio
1402 Battle of Angora
1405 Venice acquires Verona and Padua
1407 Louis of Orléans murdered by John, Duke of Burgundy
1409 Council of Pisa
1414-1417 Council of Constance
1415 Battle of Agincourt
Ceuta captured by Portugal
1416 The St. George of Donatello
1419 Hussite Wars begin
1420 Treaty of Troyes
1429 Relief of Orléans by Joan of Arc