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{{Year nav|1369}} {{Year in various calendars|1369}} {{Year article header|1369}} == Events == * King [[Charles V of France]] renounces the [[treaty of Brétigny]] and war is declared between France and England. The French recapture most of [[Aquitaine]]. * [[Venice]] repels [[Kingdom of Hungary|Hungarian]] invasion. * [[Hugues Aubriot]] founds the [[Bastille]] in [[Paris]]. * [[Tamerlane]] names the city of [[Samarkand]] as the capital of his empire. * [[Košice]] becomes the first town in Europe to be granted its own [[coat of arms of Košice|coat of arms]]. * The [[Ottoman Empire|Turks]] invade [[Bulgaria]]. * The [[Edward, the Black Prince|Edward the Black Prince]] ends his military alliance with [[Pedro of Castile]] due to ill-health. [[Pedro of Castile|Pedro]] subsequently loses the [[Battle of Montiel]] to an alliance between the [[France|French]] and his half-brother [[Henry II of Castile|Henry II]]. Henry murders Pedro after the battle and becomes King of Castille for a second time. * The [[Thailand|Thai]] Kingdom of [[Ayutthaya]] conquers [[Cambodia]] for a second time. * Financed by [[Charles V of France]], Welshman [[Owain Lawgoch]] launches an invasion fleet against the English in an attempt to claim the throne of [[Wales]]. A storm causes Owain to abandon the invasion. * Duong Nhat Le succeeds Tran Hao as King of [[Vietnam]]. == Births == * [[Isabeau de Bavière]], queen of [[Charles VI of France]] (died [[1435]]) * [[William de Ros, 7th Baron de Ros]], Lord Treasurer of England (died [[1414]]) * [[John Dunstable]], English composer (died [[1453]]) * [[Jan Hus]], Bohemian religious reformer (died [[1415]]) == Deaths == * [[January 17]] – King [[Peter I of Cyprus]] (murdered) (born [[1328]]) * [[March 23]] – King [[Pedro of Castile]] (born [[1334]]) * [[August 15]] – [[Philippa of Hainault]], queen of [[Edward III of England]] * [[September 12]] – [[Blanche of Lancaster]], wife of [[John of Gaunt]] (plague) (b. [[1345]]) * [[October 3]] – [[Margarete Maultasch]], Countess of Tyrol (born [[1318]]) * [[