1365 Explained

Year 1365 (MCCCLXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

March 3 - Battle of Gataskogen: Albert of Mecklenburg defeats and captures Magnus Eriksson, obtaining the throne of Sweden.
March 12 - The University of Vienna is founded.
June 2 - The Hungarian occupation of Vidin begins, with the capture of the city by Louis I of Hungary's forces, and the imprisonment of Ivan Sratsimir of Bulgaria.
October - 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.
November 30 - The Nagarakretagama, a Javanese eulogy chronicling the journey of the Majapahit king, Hayam Wuruk, through his kingdom, is completed by Mpu Prapanca.

Adrianopole (modern-day Edirne) becomes the capital city of the Ottoman Sultanate.
In modern-day southern India, Bahmani Sultan Mohammed Shah I invades the Vijayanagara Empire.
The Sukhothai Kingdom in northern Thailand becomes a tributary state of the Ayutthaya Kingdom.
Muhammed V begins building the Maristan of Granada (a hospital) in Granada (in modern-day Spain).
The Chagatai Khanate defeats Timur in the Battle of Tashkent.

March 8 - Princess Noguk of the Yuan dynasty and queen consort of Goryeo
May 17 - Louis VI the Roman, Duke of Bavaria and Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1328)
July 27 - Rudolf IV, Duke of Austria (b. 1339)
December 8 - Nicholas II, Duke of Opava (b. 1288)
date unknown - Zhu Derun, Chinese painter and poet (b. 1294)