1348 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1348?
- January 25, 1348 – A strong earthquake strikes the South Alpine region of Friuli in modern Italy, causing considerable damage to buildings as far away as Rome.
- April 7, 1348 – Charles University is founded in Prague.
- April 23, 1348 – The founding of the Order of the Garter by King Edward III is announced on St George’s Day.
- May 7, 1348 – Charles University in Prague (Universitas Carolina/Univerzita Karlova) is established as the first university in Central Europe.
- July 6, 1348 – Papal bull of Pope Clement VI protecting the Jews accused to have caused the Black Death.
- November 1, 1348 – The anti-royalist Union of Valencia attacks the Jews of Murviedro on the pretext that they are serfs of the King of Valencia and thus “royalists.”
Who Died In The Year 1348?
- December 2, 1348 – Emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297)
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