1369

Year 1369 (MCCCLXIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

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.
 * September – Hundred Years' War: The French burn Portsmouth, England; the English raid Picardy and Normandy.
 * November 30 – Hundred Years' War: Charles V of France recaptures most of Aquitaine from the English.
 * 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

 * The Ottoman Empire invades Bulgaria.
 * Venice repels a Hungarian invasion.
 * The Thai Ayutthaya Kingdom conquers Cambodia for a second time.
 * Charles V of France orders Hugues Aubriot to construct the fortress of the Bastille in Paris.
 * Timur 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 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 (d. 1424)
 * date unknown – William de Ros, 6th Baron de Ros, Lord Treasurer of England (d. 1414)
 * probable – King Constantine I of Georgia (d. c. 1412)
 * approximate – Jan Hus, Czech priest and philosopher (d. 1415)
 * approximate – Margareta, Swedish Sami missionary (d. 1425)

Deaths

 * January 17 – King Peter I of Cyprus (murdered) (b. 1328)
 * March 23 – King Peter of Castile (b. 1334) (murdered after the battle of Montiel)
 * August 15 – Philippa of Hainault, queen of Edward III of England (b. 1311) (dropsy)
 * October 3 – Margaret, Countess of Tyrol (b. 1318)
 * 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 (b. 1314)