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Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1345. This year saw 3 significant events. 1 notable figure was born.

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  1. Holy Spirit glides above fire in "The Miracle of Amsterdam" (legend)

    Holy Spirit glides above fire in "The Miracle of Amsterdam" (legend)

  2. "Quaden Maendach" in Ghent: battles between fullers & weavers

    "Quaden Maendach" in Ghent: battles between fullers & weavers

  3. Alexios Apokaukos, chief minister of the Byzantine Empire, is lynched by political prisoners

    Alexios Apokaukos, also Latinized as Alexius Apocaucus, was a chief minister and head of the navy in the Byzantine Empire, during the reigns of emperors Andronikos III Palaiologos and John V...

  4. Blanche of Lancaster is born

    Blanche of Lancaster is born

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What happened in 1345?
In 1345, there were 3 significant historical events. Notable events include Holy Spirit glides above fire in "The Miracle of Amsterdam" (legend), "Quaden Maendach" in Ghent: battles between fullers & weavers, Alexios Apokaukos, chief minister of the Byzantine Empire, is lynched by political prisoners.
Who was born in 1345?
1 notable figure was born in 1345, including Blanche of Lancaster is born.

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