1377 facts for kids

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	13th century – 14th century – 15th century
Decades:	1340s  1350s  1360s  – 1370s –  1380s  1390s  1400s
Years:	1374 1375 1376 – 1377 – 1378 1379 1380

Events

• January 17 – Gregory XI enters Rome.
• January 27 – The Bad Parliament begins sitting.
• February 23 – The Bad Parliament dissolved.
• May – Continuous riots in Rome induce Gregory XI to remove temporarily to Anagui.
• May 22 – Gregory XI issues five Bulls in which the opinions of John Wyclif are condemned.
• June 21 – Edward III dies at age 65.
• July 16 – Coronation of 10-year-old Richard II.
• October 13 – Richard II’s first parliament meets.
• October 18 – Andronicus IV Palaeologus crowned emperor in Constantinople.
• Informed that khan Urus of the White Horde has died, Timur Lenk sends Tokhtamish to take the Horde throne, but the successor of Urus defeats him.
• Mamluk sultan Sha'ban II is succeeded by 'Ali II.
• Muhammad al-Mutawakkil I is briefly deposed this year as Abbasid puppet caliph of the Mamluks, Zakariyya' al-Mu'tasim taking the throne for that period.
• A sermon by a German monk states "the game of cards has come to us this year" and prohibitions against cards are issued by John of Castile and the cities of Florence and Basel.
• Papal legate to northern Italy Robert of Geneva (the future Clement VII) pillages Cesena and 4,000 antipapal rebels are massacred.