Historical events in 1347

21 historical records

August 13475 historical events

1347, August 3rd ยท England ยท Calais ยท Warfare ยท Hundred Years War ยท Edward III

Calais Captured

Captures Calais after an eleven month siege

1347, August 4th ยท England ยท Calais ยท Warfare ยท Hundred Years War ยท Edward III

Burghers of Calais

Spares the burghers of Calais after Philippa intercedes

1347, August 4th ยท England ยท Calais ยท Warfare ยท Hundred Years War ยท Edward III

Capture of Calais

Defeats Philip VI by biding time & overcoming superior forces, a truce is then signed. Calais falls after a year long siege

1347, August 4th ยท France ยท Calais ยท Warfare ยท Hundred Years War ยท Philip VI

Capture of Calais

Calais falls after a year long siege, then signs a truce with Edward III

1347, August 4th ยท France ยท Calais ยท Warfare ยท Hundred Years War ยท Philip VI

Siege of Calais

Calais falls after a year long siege, then signs a truce with Edward III

September 13472 historical events

1347, September 28th ยท England ยท Warfare ยท Hundred Years War ยท Edward III

Peace

Signs a truce with Philip IV

1347, September 28th ยท France ยท Warfare ยท Hundred Years War ยท Philip VI

Peace

Signs a truce with Edward III

1347 ยท England ยท Calais ยท Warfare ยท Hundred Years War ยท Edward III

Capture of Calais

England captures Calais. It remains an English possession until 1558

1347 ยท Germany ยท Bohemia ยท Government ยท Government of Germany ยท Charles IV

Constitution of Germany

Founds a hereditary monarchy

1347 ยท Germany ยท Bohemia ยท House ยท House of Luxembourg ยท Charles IV

Succession

Succeeds as King of Bohemia

1347 ยท Germany ยท Bavaria ยท House ยท House of Wittelsbach ยท Albert I

Succession

Succeeds as Duke of Lower Bavaria-Straubing

1347 ยท Germany ยท Bavaria ยท House ยท House of Wittelsbach ยท Louis V the Brandenburger

Succession

Succeeds as Duke of Upper Bavaria

1347 ยท Germany ยท Bavaria ยท House ยท House of Wittelsbach ยท Louis VI the Roman

Succession

Suceeds as the Duke of Upper Bavaria

1347 ยท Germany ยท Bavaria ยท House ยท House of Wittelsbach ยท Otto V

Succession

Suceeds as the Duke of Upper Bavaria

1347 ยท Germany ยท Bavaria ยท House ยท House of Wittelsbach ยท Stephen II

Succession

Succeeds as Duke of Lower Bavaria-Landshut

1347 ยท Germany ยท Bavaria ยท House ยท House of Wittelsbach ยท William I

Succession

Succeeds as Duke of Lower Bavaria-Straubing

1347 ยท India ยท Gulbarga ยท House ยท Bahmani Sultanate ยท Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah

Foundation of Bahmani Sultanate

Alauddin Hasan Bahman Shah establishes an independent Bahmani Sultanate in the Deccan and rules from Gulbarga.

1347 ยท India ยท House ยท House of Bahmani ยท Hasan Bahman Shah

Succession

Succeeds as Shah of India

1347 ยท India ยท Deccan ยท House ยท Tughlaq Dynasty ยท Muhammad bin Tughluq

Bahmani Sultanate Founded

Rebellion in the Deccan culminated in the foundation of the Bahmani Sultanate, permanently reducing Muhammad bin Tughluq's control over the region.

1347 ยท Roman Empire ยท House ยท House of Palaeologan ยท John VI Cantaccuzenus

Succession

Succeeds as Emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire

1347 ยท Scotland ยท House ยท House of Stewart ยท Robert II

Marriage

Given a Papal dispensation to marry Elizabeth