1354 (idea)

• Usurper of the Byzantine throne John VI abdicates peacefully to rightful heir John V after seven years on the throne.
• Duke John III, grants the Joyeuse Entree, a charter guaranteeing liberties, to the people of the Brabant to secure their acceptance of his ascension to the dukedom.

These people were born:

• Ottoman sultan Beyazid I.
• Constance of Castile, wife of John of Gaunt

These people died:

• Japanese warlord and chronicler Kitabatake Chikafusa.
• Cola di Rienzo, self-proclaimed "tribune" of Rome, killed by an angry mob.

1353 - 1354 - 1355

14th century

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