People Who Died in 1351
Kō no Morofuyu
Served as a general during the Kamakura period in Japan. Played a significant role in various military campaigns and conflicts, particularly in battles against the Ashikaga clan. Contributed to the stability and governance of Japan during a time of political strife. His strategies and leadership were pivotal in shaping the military landscape of the era, impacting subsequent generations of Japanese warriors.
Continue ReadingMuhammad bin Tughluq
Ruled as the Sultan of Delhi from 1325 to 1351, implementing various administrative reforms and pursuing ambitious projects. Initiated the transfer of the capital from Delhi to Daulatabad in an effort to consolidate power, which faced significant challenges. Known for the introduction of token currency, aimed at increasing trade and revenue, but led to economic instability. Struggled with revolts during the reign, which affected his authority and effectiveness as a ruler.
Continue ReadingKō no Moroyasu
Served as a prominent samurai during the Kamakura period. Played a significant role in the Genko Incident, where a rebellion against the ruling Kamakura shogunate took place. Participated in military campaigns that affected the stability of the region. Held a notable position within the samurai hierarchy and contributed to the development of samurai culture in Japan.
Continue ReadingKō no Moronao
Served as a prominent samurai during the Kamakura period in Japan. Renowned for military strategies and loyalty to the Hojo clan. Played a significant role in the internal conflicts of the era. Involved in various battles and political maneuvers concerning the control of the Kamakura shogunate, contributing to the power dynamics of the time.
Continue ReadingAbu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman
Ruled as sultan of the Marinid dynasty in Morocco. Led military campaigns against the Castilian and Aragonese forces during the Reconquista. Expanded Moroccan territory and influence in North Africa. Presided over a period marked by both military engagements and cultural patronage.
Continue ReadingMargareta Ebner
A nun of the Cistercian Order, known for mystical writings and spiritual experiences. Served at the Cistercian convent of Töss in Switzerland. Writings include visions and meditations that reflect deep spiritual insights and devotion. Her works contributed to the understanding of mysticism within the Christian tradition during the 14th century.
Continue ReadingJoanna of Pfirt
Born to a noble family, she became the Duchess of Austria through marriage. Her reign saw the strengthening of aristocratic power in the region. As duchess, she played a crucial role in managing the affairs of the territory during a time of political complexity. She focused on consolidating power and maintaining stability within her realm. Joanna’s governance contributed to the continuity of her family’s influence in Austria.
Continue Reading