1366

1366 (MCCCLXVI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1366th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 366th year of the 2nd millennium, the 66th year of the 14th century, and the 7th year of the 1360s decade. As of the start of 1366, the Gregorian calendar was 8 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	13th century – 14th century – 15th century
Decades:	1330s  1340s  1350s  – 1360s –  1370s  1380s  1390s
Years:	1363 1364 1365 – 1366 – 1367 1368 1369

1366 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1366 MCCCLXVI
Ab urbe condita	2119
Armenian calendar	815 ԹՎ ՊԺԵ
Assyrian calendar	6116
Balinese saka calendar	1287–1288
Bengali calendar	773
Berber calendar	2316
English Regnal year	39 Edw. 3 – 40 Edw. 3
Buddhist calendar	1910
Burmese calendar	728
Byzantine calendar	6874–6875
Chinese calendar	乙巳年 (Wood Snake) 4062 or 4002     — to — 丙午年 (Fire Horse) 4063 or 4003
Coptic calendar	1082–1083
Discordian calendar	2532
Ethiopian calendar	1358–1359
Hebrew calendar	5126–5127
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1422–1423
- Shaka Samvat	1287–1288
- Kali Yuga	4466–4467
Holocene calendar	11366
Igbo calendar	366–367
Iranian calendar	744–745
Islamic calendar	767–768
Japanese calendar	Jōji 5 (貞治５年)
Javanese calendar	1279–1280
Julian calendar	1366 MCCCLXVI
Korean calendar	3699
Minguo calendar	546 before ROC 民前546年
Nanakshahi calendar	−102
Thai solar calendar	1908–1909
Tibetan calendar	ཤིང་མོ་སྦྲུལ་ལོ་ (female Wood-Snake) 1492 or 1111 or 339     — to — མེ་ཕོ་རྟ་ལོ་ (male Fire-Horse) 1493 or 1112 or 340

Events

• Thomas Fraser obtains lands in Aberdeenshire, upon which he starts the building of a towerhouse that would later be known as Muchalls Castle.
• Henry II deposes his half-brother, Pedro of Castile, to become King of Castile.
• Muhammed V builds the Granada Hospital in the Granada (in present-day Spain).
• War continues between the Hindu Vijayanagar Empire and the Muslim Bahmani Sultanate in present-day southern India. Tens of thousands of civilians massacred by each side.
• Dmitri Donskoi, ruler of Moscow & Vladimir, makes peace with Dmitri Konstantinovich, former ruler of Vladimir.
• Abu Faris Abdul Aziz succeeds assassinated Abu Zayyan as Sultan of the Marinid Empire in Morocco.
• Foundation of the Stella Artois brewery in present-day Belgium.

Births

• March 22 – Thomas de Mowbray, 1st Duke of Norfolk, English politician (d. 1399)
• July 11 – Anne of Bohemia, queen of Richard II of England (died 1394)
• Lady Elizabeth FitzAlan, English noblewoman (died 1425)
• Miran Shah, governor of Azerbaijan (died 1408)

Deaths

• January 25 – Henry Suso, German mystic
• Simon Islip, Archbishop of Canterbury
• Petrus Torkilsson, Archbishop of Uppsala
• Ming Yuzhen, founder of the rebel empire of Daxia