1360

Events 1360s – Start of Ming Dynasty

1368 Start of Ming Dynasty, China Events  The Chancellor of England for the first time opens Parliament with a speech in English. Under Edward III of England, the Pleading in English Act makes English rather than Law French the official language in law courts.  Alexandrian Crusade: The city of Alexandria in Egypt is sacked by an allied force of Peter I of Cyprus and the knights of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem. 1363: The Battle of Lake Poyang, a naval conflict between Chinese rebel groups led by Chen Youliang and Zhu Yuanzhang, takes place from August to October, constituting one of the largest naval battles in history. 1365: The Old Javanese text Nagarakertagama is written. The Den Hoorn brewery is founded at Leuven in […]

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