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1363

Year '''1363''' ('''Roman numerals|MCCCLXIII''') was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events of 1363

January–June


- April 9Haakon VI of Norway marries Margaret I of Denmark.

July–December


- August 30 to October 4 – the Battle of Lake Poyang is fought between the Dahan rebel forces of Chen Youliang and the Red Turban Rebellion|Red Turban Rebel forces of Zhu Yuanzhang on Lake Poyang, during the final decade of Yuan Dynasty control over China. Zhu's naval forces of 200,000 are pitted against Chen's naval forces of 650,000 troops in what is not only the largest naval battle of the medieval age, but also one of the Largest naval battle in history|largest naval battles in history.

Undated


- Magnus IV of Sweden|Magnus IV, List of Swedish monarchs|King of Sweden, is deposed by Albert of Sweden|Albert of Mecklenburg.
- Philip II, Duke of Burgundy|Philip the Bold becomes duke of Duchy of Burgundy|Burgundy.
- The Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is completed in Cairo, Egypt.
- Al-Afdal al-Abbas succeeds Al-Mujahid Ali as Rasulid Sultan of Yemen.
- The Byzantine Empire wins a naval battle over the Ottoman Empire near Megara, Greece.
- Bosniaks|Bosnian nobles revolt against the occupying Serbs.
- An uprising occurs against the Republic of Venice|Venetian rulers in Crete.
- Dmitri Donskoi, ruler of Muscovy|Moscow, dethrones Dmitri Konstantinovich as ruler of Vladimir Oblast|Vladimir.

Births


- July 2Mary of Sicily, Queen of Sicily (d. 1401)
- December 14Jean Gerson, chancellor of the University of Paris (d. 1429)
- ''date unknown''
    - King U of Goryeo (d. 1389)
    - Thomas Langley, cardinal bishop of Durham and lord chancellor of England
- ''probable'' – Zeami Motokiyo, Japanese actor and playwright (d. 1443)

Deaths


- January 13Meinhard III of Gorizia-Tyrol|Meinhard III, Count of Tyrol
- ?March 3Simone Boccanegra, first doge of Genoa
- August 23Chen Youliang, founder of the Dahan regime (b. 1320)
- October 7Eleanor de Bohun, Countess of Ormonde (b. 1304)
- ''date unknown'' – Blanka of Namur, queen consort of Sweden (b. 1320)
- ''probable'' – Ranulf Higdon, English chronicler (b. c. 1299) Category:1363| map-bms:1363 be-x-old:1363 nds-nl:1363 zh-classical:一三六三年 zh-yue:1363年

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