1354

This article is about the year 1354.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	13th century – 14th century – 15th century
Decades:	1320s  1330s  1340s  – 1350s –  1360s  1370s  1380s
Years:	1351 1352 1353 – 1354 – 1355 1356 1357

1354 by topic

Politics

State leaders - Sovereign states

Birth and death categories

Births - Deaths

Establishments and disestablishments categories

Establishments - Disestablishments

Art and literature

1354 in poetry

1354 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1354 MCCCLIV
Ab urbe condita	2107
Armenian calendar	803 ԹՎ ՊԳ
Assyrian calendar	6104
Bengali calendar	761
Berber calendar	2304
English Regnal year	27 Edw. 3 – 28 Edw. 3
Buddhist calendar	1898
Burmese calendar	716
Byzantine calendar	6862–6863
Chinese calendar	癸巳年 (Water Snake) 4050 or 3990     — to — 甲午年 (Wood Horse) 4051 or 3991
Coptic calendar	1070–1071
Discordian calendar	2520
Ethiopian calendar	1346–1347
Hebrew calendar	5114–5115
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1410–1411
- Shaka Samvat	1276–1277
- Kali Yuga	4455–4456
Holocene calendar	11354
Igbo calendar	354–355
Iranian calendar	732–733
Islamic calendar	754–755
Japanese calendar	Bunna 3 (文和３年)
Julian calendar	1354 MCCCLIV
Korean calendar	3687
Minguo calendar	558 before ROC 民前558年
Thai solar calendar	1896–1897

Year 1354 (MCCCLIV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

January–December

• Early – Ibn Battuta returns from his travels at the command of Abu Inan Faris, sultan of Morocco, who appoints a scribe to write an account of the adventures.
• February 12 – The Treaty of Stralsund settles border disputes between the duchies of Mecklenburg and Pomerania.
• October 8 – Cola di Rienzo, self-proclaimed "tribune" of Rome, is killed by an angry mob.
• December 10 – The reign of John VI Kantakouzenos as Byzantine Emperor is ended after John V Palaiologos retakes Constantinople and is restored as sole emperor.

Date unknown

• Ottoman Turks capture the cities of Kallipolis and Didymoteicho from the Byzantine Empire.
• The Lao kingdom of Lan Xang is established by Fa Ngum.
• Sahab-ud-Din becomes Sultan of Kashmir.
• Assassins strike down Sultan Hasan and his body is never returned.

Births

• Constance of Castile, wife of John of Gaunt (d. 1394)
• Denis, Lord of Cifuentes, infante of Portugal (d. c.1397)
• Alonso Enríquez, Spanish nobleman (d. 1429)
• Frederick III, Count of Moers, German nobleman (d. 1417)
• Gilbert de Greenlaw, Scottish bishop (d. 1421)
• Jean de Grouchy, Norman knight (k. 1435)
• Margaret of Joinville, French noblewoman (d. 1418)
• Thomas de Morley, 4th Baron Morley, English nobleman (d. 1416)
• Eric IV, Duke of Saxe-Lauenburg (d. 1411/12)
• Roger de Scales, 4th Baron Scales, English nobleman (d. 1387)
• Catherine of Vendôme, French noblewoman (d. 1412)
• Violante Visconti, Italian noblewoman (d. 1386)
• Walram IV, Count of Nassau-Idstein, German nobleman (d. 1393)

Deaths

• January 16 – Joanna of Châtillon, Duchess of Athens (b. c.1285)
• August 9 – Stephen, Duke of Slavonia, Hungarian prince (b. 1332)
• September 7 – Andrea Dandolo, doge of Venice (b. 1306)
• October 8 – Cola di Rienzo, Roman tribune (b. c.1313)
• October 19 – Yusuf I, Sultan of Granada (b. 1318)
• date unknown – Wu Zhen, Chinese painter (b. 1280)