1340 - 1349
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Decade 1340 - 1349
37 Andronikos IV Palaiologos
Byzantine emperor
*April 11th, 1348, Constantinople †June 28th, 1385, SilivriCatherine of Siena
Italian Dominican saint (1347-1380)
*March 25th, 1347, Siena †April 29th, 1380, RomeJohn of Gaunt
English magnate of the House of Plantagenet (1340-1399)
*June 24th, 1340, Ghent †February 3rd, 1399, Leicester Castle
66 Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland
English noble
*November 10th, 1341, Scarborough Castle †February 20th, 1408, West Riding of Yorkshire
30 Joan of Valois, Queen of Navarre
Daughter of John II of France (called The Good), and his first wife, Bonne of Luxembourg, as wife of Charles II of Navarre (called The Bad) Queen-consort of Navarre
*June 24th, 1343, Châteauneuf-sur-Loire †November 3rd, 1373, ÉvreuxPhilip II the Bold
Duke of Burgundy (1342-1404)
*January 17th, 1342, Pontoise †April 27th, 1404, Halle_(late_15th_C),_f.201v_-_BL_Royal_MS_14_E_IV_(cropped).png "Ferdinand I of Portugal")
37 Ferdinand I of Portugal
King of Portugal
*October 31st, 1345, Santarém †October 22nd, 1383, LisbonAlbert III, Duke of Austria
Duke of Austria
*November 30th, 1348, Vienna †August 29th, 1395, LaxenburgEdmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York
Duke of York (1341-1402)
*June 5th, 1341, Kings Langley †August 1st, 1402, Kings LangleyLouis of Meissen
Prince-elector of Mainz
*February 25th, 1341, Wartburg †February 17th, 1382, CalbeMeinhard III, Count of Gorizia-Tyrol
Duke of Upper Bavaria
*February 9th, 1344, Landshut †January 13th, 1363, Tirol CastleDorothea of Montau
Hermitess and visionary
*February 6th, 1347, Mątowy Wielkie †June 25th, 1394, KwidzynJohn de Mowbray, 4th Baron Mowbray
English Baron
*June 24th, 1340, Epworth †January 1st, 1368, TurkeyKadi Burhan al-Din
Iranian sultan and poet
*November 30th, 1344, Kayseri †January 1st, 1398, SivasAlberto d'Este
Marquis of Ferrara and Modena
*February 27th, 1347, Emilia-Romagna †July 30th, 1393, FerraraIsabella, Countess of Vertus
French princess and member of the House of Valois, as well as the wife of Gian Galeazzo Visconti, Lord of Milan
*October 1st, 1348, Château de Vincennes †September 11th, 1372, PaviaBlanche of Lancaster
English noblewoman and heiress, died 1368
*March 25th, 1342, Bolingbroke Castle †September 12th, 1368, Tutbury CastleFrederick III, Duke of Austria
Austrian duke
*March 31st, 1347, Vienna †December 10th, 1362, ViennaJohn Hastings, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
English noble
*August 29th, 1347, Sutton Valence Castle †April 16th, 1375, PicardyMaria, Marchioness of Tortosa
Portuguese infanta
*April 6th, 1342, Évora †November 30th, 1374, AveiroMargaret of Durazzo
Queen of Naples and Hungary
*July 28th, 1347, Naples †August 6th, 1412, BaronissiJulian of Norwich
English theologian and anchoress
*November 8th, 1342, Norwich †November 30th, 1499, NorwichMary of Waltham
English princess, Duchess of Britain
*October 10th, 1344, Bishop's Waltham †September 1st, 1361Marie of Valois, Duchess of Bar
French princess
*September 18th, 1344, Saint-Germain-en-Laye †October 15th, 1404Margaret, Countess of Pembroke
English princess
*July 20th, 1346, Windsor Castle †December 25th, 1361Theophanes the Greek
Byzantine-Russian artist (c.1340-c.1410)
*January 1st, 1340, Constantinople †January 1st, 1410, MoscowWilliam Courtenay
Archbishop of Canterbury
*November 30th, 1341, Exminster †July 31st, 1396, Maidstone