People Who Died in 1367
Giulia della Rena
Born in Italy, religious devotion characterized life. Renowned for commitment to spirituality and communal welfare. Founded a religious community and contributed to the care of the sick and the needy. Died on January 9, 1367, and was later canonized, solidifying a legacy of faith and compassion.
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Ruled as King of Portugal from 1357 until death in 1367. Promoted romantic and chivalric values, with a strong emphasis on courtly love reflected in poetry. Established the Order of the Redemption of Captives. His reign saw the beginning of significant cultural and legal reforms. Known for the narrative of tragic love, especially the story of Inês de Castro, who became emblematic of Portuguese literature.
Continue ReadingJohn Tiptoft
A prominent figure in 14th century England, served as a military captain and nobleman during the reign of Edward III. Played a significant role in the political and military activities of the era. Held the title of 2nd Baron Tibetot and participated in various campaigns, contributing to the military efforts of the English crown. Engaged in governance and management of estates, influencing local affairs and the nobility's roles in the English society of that time. His death in 1367 marked the end of his active participation in the political landscape of England.
Continue ReadingGil Álvarez Carrillo de Albornoz
Served as a cardinal in the Catholic Church during the 14th century. Played a significant role in various ecclesiastical and diplomatic missions. Acted as a papal legate to Avignon, which was crucial during the Western Schism. Contributed to the political landscape of the time through his advisement and support of certain monarchs. Tasked with various important negotiations and missions on behalf of the papacy, including dealings with the kingdoms of Castile and Aragon.
Continue ReadingAshikaga Yoshiakira
Served as the third shōgun of the Ashikaga shogunate from 1351 until 1367. Oversaw the period of the Northern and Southern Courts in Japan, a significant civil conflict that arose during the Nanboku-chō period. Yoshiakira’s leadership was marked by attempts to consolidate power and bring stability to the region amidst the ongoing strife of rival claimants to the throne. Faced with challenges from both internal factions and external pressures, his tenure contributed to the establishment of the Muromachi period's governance framework, which influenced Japanese politics for generations. His rule ended with his death in 1367, leading to a succession crisis.
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