AD_1357
1357
Calendar year
Year 1357 (MCCCLVII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Quick Facts
| Gregorian calendar | 1357 MCCCLVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2110 |
| Armenian calendar | 806 ԹՎ ՊԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6107 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1278–1279 |
| Bengali calendar | 764 |
| Berber calendar | 2307 |
| English Regnal year | 30 Edw. 3 – 31 Edw. 3 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1901 |
| Burmese calendar | 719 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6865–6866 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙申年 (Fire Monkey) 4054 or 3847 — to — 丁酉年 (Fire Rooster) 4055 or 3848 |
| Coptic calendar | 1073–1074 |
| Discordian calendar | 2523 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1349–1350 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5117–5118 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1413–1414 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1278–1279 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4457–4458 |
| Holocene calendar | 11357 |
| Igbo calendar | 357–358 |
| Iranian calendar | 735–736 |
| Islamic calendar | 758–759 |
| Japanese calendar | Enbun 2 (延文２年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1269–1270 |
| Julian calendar | 1357 MCCCLVII |
| Korean calendar | 3690 |
| Minguo calendar | 555 before ROC 民前555年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −111 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1899–1900 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳火猴年 (male Fire-Monkey) 1483 or 1102 or 330 — to — 阴火鸡年 (female Fire-Rooster) 1484 or 1103 or 331 |
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January–December
- February 3 – The Estates General in France meets and passes Étienne Marcel's Great Ordinance in an attempt to impose limits on the monarchy, in particular in fiscal and monetary matters.[1]
- April 28 – Erik Magnusson is recognized as king of most of Sweden, in opposition to his father, King Magnus.[2]
- May 28 – Peter I becomes King of Portugal, after the death of his father, Alfonso IV.[3]
- July 9 – Formal start of construction on Charles Bridge in Prague.[4]
- July 22 – On the death of Jani Beg, he is succeeded as Khan of the Blue Horde by his son Berdi Beg[5] who orders the death of at least 12 of his close kinsmen to secure his position.
- October 3 – The Treaty of Berwick ends the Second War of Scottish Independence and King David II of Scotland is released by the English in return for a ransom.[6]
Date unknown
- The Blue Horde unseats Ghazan II as the ruler of the Il-Khanate, and appoints their own governor.
- Battle of Bubat: The Sundanese royal family is massacred by the Majapahit Army on the orders of Gajah Mada; the death toll includes Sundanese King Lingga Buana and Princess Dyah Pitaloka Citraresmi, who commits suicide.
- Rao Kanhadev becomes Rathore ruler of Marwar (part of modern-day India).[7]
- Influenza is first identified as a disease.[8]
- The first public exhibition of the Shroud of Turin is recorded.[9]
- The Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat (Famous Wat Yai) Temple is constructed in Phitsanulok, Thailand.[10]
- April 11 – King John I of Portugal (d. 1433)[11]
- date unknown
- Art mac Art MacMurrough-Kavanagh, King of Leinster (d. 1417)
- Hugo von Montfort, Austrian minstrel (d. 1423)
- Anna of Trebizond, Queen of Georgia (d. 1406)
- Fang Xiaoru, Confucian scholar (d. 1402)
- Je Tsongkhapa, founder of the Geluk school of Tibetan Buddhism (d. 1419)
- January 18 – Maria of Portugal, infanta (b. 1313)
- May 28 – King Afonso IV of Portugal (b. 1291)[12]
- July 13 – Bartolus de Saxoferrato, Italian jurist (b. 1313)
- date unknown
- Usman Serajuddin, court scholar of the Bengal Sultanate (b. 1258)[13]
- Ziauddin Barani, historian and political thinker of the Delhi Sultanate (b. 1285)
- Jani Beg, Khan of the Blue Horde
- Kazerouni, Masoud, Persian physician
- Rao Tida, Rathore ruler of Marwar
- Michelet, Jules; Smith, G. H. (1845). History of France: from the earliest period to the present time. Vol. 1. D. Appleton & Co. p. 442.
- Schybergson, Magnus Gottfrid (1903). Finlands historia (in Swedish). Vol. 2. G. W. Edlund. p. 90.
- "Oporto to Photoengraving". Encyclopedia Americana. Vol. 21. Scholastic Library Publishing. 2004. p. 803. ISBN 978-0-7172-0138-9.
- Burton, Richard (2003). Prague: a cultural and literary history. Signal Books. p. 24. ISBN 978-1-902669-63-2.
- Perrie, Maureen; Lieven, D. C. B.; Suny, Ronald Grigor (2006). The Cambridge History of Russia: From early Rus' to 1689. Cambridge University Press. p. 154. ISBN 978-0-521-81227-6.
- Brown, Keith M. (2004). Tanner, Roland (ed.). Parliament and politics in Scotland, 1235–1560. Edinburgh University Press. p. 16. ISBN 978-0-7486-1485-1.
- Bunce, Frederick W. (2006). Royal palaces, residences, and pavilions of India. D.K. Printworld. p. 303. ISBN 978-81-246-0356-7.
- Raoult, Didier; Drancourt, Michel (2008). Paleomicrobiology: past human infections. Springer. p. 200. ISBN 978-3-540-75854-9.
- The Remarkable Metrological History of Radiocarbon Dating. Vol. 2. DIANE Publishing. p. 200. ISBN 978-1-4223-1857-7.
- Eliot, Joshua; Bickersteth, Jane (2003). Thailand handbook (2nd ed.). Footprint Travel Guides. p. 214. ISBN 978-1-903471-54-8.
- "John I | king of Portugal". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
- "Afonso IV | king of Portugal". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
- Abdul Karim (2012). "Shaikh Akhi Sirajuddin Usman (R)". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved April 27, 2024.