Years: 1347 1348 1349 - 1350 - 1351 1352 1353

Decades: 1320s 1330s 1340s - 1350s - 1360s 1370s 1380s

Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century

Events

• Hayam Wuruk becomes ruler of the Majapahit Empire
• The Black Death ravages Europe (1347-1351)

Births

• Manuel II Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (d. 1428)
• John Montacute, 3rd Earl of Salisbury (approximate date)
• John I of Aragon (d. 1395)

Deaths

• March 27 - King Alfonso XI of Castile (b. 1311)
• August 22 - King Philip VI of France (b. 1293)