The Close of the Middle Ages, 1272-1494, 3rd Ed.Lodge, Richard, Sir
History
The Close of the Middle Ages, 1272-1494, 3rd Ed.
Lodge, Richard, Sir
Middle Ages
“ Death of Eudes IV., Duke and Count of 79
Burgundy. Succeeded by Philip de Rouvre
“ Death of Alfonso XI. of Castile, and accession 471
of Peter the Cruel
“ Giovanni Visconti obtains Bologna 160,
175
“ Outbreak of war between Venice and Genoa 170
1351. Zürich joins the Swiss League 132
“ Peace between Lewis of Hungary and Joanna of 153
Naples
1352. Albert II. of Austria attacks Zürich. Glarus 134
and Zug join the Confederation
“ Death of Pope Clement VI., and election of 160
Innocent VI.
1353. The accession of Bern completes the eight 135
old cantons of the Swiss Confederation
“ Innocent VI. sends Cardinal Albornoz to 160
recover the Papal States, almost lost during the
residence in Avignon
“ Genoa, defeated in naval war with Venice, 170
submits to Milan
1354. Rienzi’s return to Rome and his death 161
“ Genoese victory in the battle of Sapienza 171
“ Death of Giovanni Visconti. Milanese dominions 175
divided between his three nephews
“ John Cantacuzenos compelled to abdicate 502
“ Turks seize Gallipoli, their first possession 502
on European soil
1355. Renewal of English invasion of France 80
“ Charles IV. crowned Emperor in Rome 114
“ Important meeting of States-General in France 81
“ Conspiracy and death of Marin Falier in Venice 169
“ Peace between Venice and Genoa 171
“ Assassination of Matteo Visconti. Partition of 176
Milanese territories between Bernabo and Galeazzo
“ Death of Stephen Dushan, King of Servia 501
1356. Battle of Poitiers, and capture of John of 81
France
“ States-General under the guidance of Etienne 83
Marcel
“ Charles IV. issues the Golden Bull 115
“ Genoa repudiates Milanese suzerainty 171,
176
1358. Rising of the Jacquerie in France 87
“ Assassination of Marcel, and restoration of 88
order and royal authority by Charles, Duke of
Normandy, acting as regent during his father’s
captivity
“ Death of Albert II. of Austria, leaving his 136
territories to the joint rule of four sons
1359. Death of Orchan. Succeeded by Amurath or 502
Murad I.
1360. Treaty of Bretigni (May 8) ends first period 89
of the Hundred Years’ War
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