1369

January–December

• February - Vladislav I of Wallachia liberates Vidin from the Hungarians, resulting in the restoration of Ivan Sratsimir on the throne of Bulgaria, in the autumn.
• March 14 - Battle of Montiel: Pedro of Castile loses to an alliance between the French and his half-brother, Henry II.
• May - King Charles V of France renounces the Treaty of Brétigny, and war is declared between France and England. The French recapture most of Aquitaine.
• December - 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.

  Dates unknown

• Venice repels a 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.
• The Turks invade Bulgaria.
• The Thai Kingdom of Ayutthaya conquers Cambodia for a second time.
• Duong Nhat Le succeeds Tran Hao as King of Vietnam.
• The Hongwu Emperor of the Chinese Ming Dynasty issues a decree, ordering every country magistrate in the empire to open a Confucian school of learning.
• The official production of Jingdezhen porcelain in Ming dynasty China is on record.

  Births

• May 28th - Muzio Sforza, Italian condottiero
• date unknown - William de Ros, 6th Baron de Ros, Lord Treasurer of England
• probable - King Constantine I of Georgia
• approximate - John Huss, Czech priest and philosopher
• approximate - Margareta, Swedish Sami missionary

  Deaths

• January 17 - King Peter I of Cyprus
• March 23 - King Peter of Castile
• August 15 - Philippa of Hainault, queen of Edward III of England
• October 3 - Margaret, Countess of Tyrol
• November 13 - Thomas de Beauchamp, 11th Earl of Warwick
• date unknown
• * Sir John Chandos, English knight
• * Agnes Dunbar, Countess of Moray
• * Magnus the Pious, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
• * Ramathibodi I, first king of Ayutthaya