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1473 or 1092 or 320. — to —. 阴火猪年. (female Fire- Pig) 1474 or 1093 or 321. Year 1347 ( MCCCXLVII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar, and a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Proleptic Gregorian calendar .
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1346–1353. Deaths. 25,000,000 – 50,000,000 (estimated) The Black Death was a bubonic plague pandemic occurring in Europe from 1346 to 1353. One of the most fatal pandemics in human history, as many as 50 million people [2] perished, perhaps 50% of Europe's 14th century population. [3] Bubonic plague is caused by the bacterium Yersinia ...
- 1346–1353
- Bubonic plague
- 75,000,000–200,000,000 (estimated)
The siege of Calais (4 September 1346 – 3 August 1347) occurred at the conclusion of the Crécy campaign, when an English army under the command of King Edward III of England successfully besieged the French town of Calais during the Edwardian phase of the Hundred Years' War . The English army of some 10,000 men had landed in northern ...
- 4 September 1346 – 3 August 1347
- English victory
Unknown, heavy. English offensives in 1345–1347, during the Hundred Years' War, resulted in repeated defeats of the French, the loss or devastation of much French territory and the capture by the English of the port of Calais. The war had broken out in 1337 and flared up in 1340 when the king of England, Edward III, laid claim to the French ...
Mar 4, 2024 · The city was then populated with English settlers and merchants and would remain in English hands until 1558. Simon Adams. The Siege of Calais occurred from September 4, 1346, to August 4, 1347, during the Hundred Years’ War. King Edward III led English forces against the French city of Calais and won. Calais would remain under English ...
