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Year in History

Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1361. This year saw 2 significant events.

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  1. Edward the Black Prince of England is married to Joan Plantagenet 'the fair maid of Kent' at Windsor Castle

    Edward of Woodstock (15 June 1330 – 8 June 1376), known as the Black Prince, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Edward III of England.

  2. Henry of Grosmont, the richest peer in England, is buried at the Church of the Annunciation of Our Lady of Newarke, Leic

    Henry of Grosmont, the richest peer in England, is buried at the Church of the Annunciation of Our Lady of Newarke, Leicester, with the royal family in attendance

Events

Edward the Black Prince of England is married to Joan Plantagenet 'the fair maid of Kent' at Windsor Castle

Edward of Woodstock (15 June 1330 – 8 June 1376), known as the Black Prince, was the eldest son and heir apparent of King Edward III of England.

Henry of Grosmont, the richest peer in England, is buried at the Church of the Annunciation of Our Lady of Newarke, Leic

Henry of Grosmont, the richest peer in England, is buried at the Church of the Annunciation of Our Lady of Newarke, Leicester, with the royal family in attendance

Frequently Asked Questions

What happened in 1361?
In 1361, there were 2 significant historical events. Notable events include Edward the Black Prince of England is married to Joan Plantagenet 'the fair maid of Kent' at Windsor Castle, Henry of Grosmont, the richest peer in England, is buried at the Church of the Annunciation of Our Lady of Newarke, Leic.

People in 1361

Edward the Black Prince

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