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Heads of State

Year of the Earth- pig己亥(at the beginning of earth - dog戊戌)

Syria: 1670/71 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • June 21: Magnus II of Sweden pulls after the death of his son Erik XII. who ruled from this realm parts back on.
  • Rudolf IV of Habsburg tried to get electoral rights.
  • Edward III. of England takes the war against France on again; his attempt to leave to conquer Rheims and be crowned there to the French king, fails.
  • Berlin is a member of the Hanseatic League.
  • First mention of the courtyard, Brienz, Känerkinden and the castle Truba
  • Küchmeister and Lietzo'sches Family Scholarship in Zerbst

Born

  • Taglung Trashi Peltseg, Tibetan Buddhist clergy († 1424)
  • Peder Lykke, Danish archbishop of Lund
  • To 1359. Jean III, Count of Armagnac († 1391 )

Died

  • 21 June:. Erik XII, King of Sweden (* 1339 )
  • Ludolf von Kurland, German bishop of Courland and priest of the Teutonic Order
  • By Orhan I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and founder of the Janissaries (* 1281 )
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