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Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century

Decades: 1330s 1340s 1350s 1360s 1370s - 1380s - 1390s 1400s 1410s 1420s 1430s

Years: 1375 1376 1377 1378 1379 - 1380 - 1381 1382 1383 1384 1385

Events

September 8 - Battle of Kulikovo - Russian forces under Grand Prince Dmitrii Ivanovich defeat a mixed army of Tatars and Mongols (the Golden Horde), stopping their advance at Kulikovo.
Charles VI succeeds his father Charles V as King of France

Births

February 11 - Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italian humanist.

Deaths

April 29 - Saint Catherine of Siena
Emperor Komyo of Japan, second of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders
Dafydd ap Gwilym, Welsh poet
King Charles V of France