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ear 1337 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Contents

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• 1 Events of 1337
• 2 Births
• 3 Deaths
• 4 Bibliography

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[edit] Events of 1337

• March 16 - Edward, the Black Prince is created Duke of Cornwall.
• The Hundred Years' War (c. 1337-1453) begins between France and England.
• Philip VI of France confiscates Aquitaine.
• Bisham Priory is founded in England.
• The Scaligeri family loses control of Padua; Alberto della Scala, music patron of the Italian Trecento, moves to Veronica.
• Francesco Petrarca (often considered the first man of the Renaissance) first visits Rome, to wander its mysterious ruins with an eye for aesthetic as well as for history, exciting a renewed interest in Classical civilisation.
• Sweden bans slavery.
• The Sofia Psalter is produced in Bulgaria.

1337 in other calendars Gregorian calendar 1337
MCCCXXXVII Ab urbe condita 2090 Armenian calendar 786
ԹՎ ՉՁԶ Bahá'í calendar -507 – -506 Berber calendar 2287 Buddhist calendar 1881 Burmese calendar 699 Byzantine calendar 6845 – 6846 Chinese calendar 丙子年十一月廿九日
(3973/4033-11-29)

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丁丑年十二月初九日
(3974/4034-12-9) Coptic calendar 1053 – 1054 Ethiopian calendar 1329 – 1330 Hebrew calendar 5097 – 5098 Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat 1392 – 1393 - Shaka Samvat 1259 – 1260 - Kali Yuga 4438 – 4439 Holocene calendar 11337 Iranian calendar 715 – 716 Islamic calendar 737 – 738 Japanese calendar
Korean calendar 3670 Thai solar calendar 1880 v • d • e

[edit] Births

• Louis II, Duke of Bourbon (d. 1410)
• Jean Froissart, historian and courtier from Hainaut (d. 1405)
• Jeong Mong-ju, Goryeo diplomat and poet (d. 1392)

Also see Category:1337 births.
[edit] Deaths

• January 8 - Giotto di Bondone, Italian Painter (b. 1267)
• June 7 - William III, Count of Hainaut
• June 25 - Frederick III of Sicily (b. 1272)
• date unknown
  • Angelo da Clareno, Italian Franciscan (b. 1247)
  • Mansa Musa, 14th century King of the Malinese Empire