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Heads of State

Year of the Wood Monkey甲申( at the beginning of the year, water - sheep癸未)

Syria: 1655/56 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

Europe

  • Alfonso XI. of Castile conquered Algeciras by the Moors.
  • Ulrich IV, Count of Württemberg is.
Ersturkundliche mentions
  • Elm, Honau, Rongellen, Teuffenthal, Crispenhofen and Rosenberg (Württemberg ) are first mentioned.

Asia

  • Parakramabahu V becomes king of Sri Lanka.

Economy

  • The Hanseatic League was founded as a league of cities.

Religion

  • JULY 22: Clement VI. issued in a Breve Agnes of Hungary 's permission to participate in the life of the Poor Clares, without being obliged to retreat.
  • August 22: Pope Clement VI. granted the Queen Agnes of Hungary, the privilege of the monastery Königsfelden as often as they wanted to visit and build a house to the monastery.
  • Prague is an archbishopric.
  • The monastery church of the Cistercian in Chorin is completed ( under construction since 1277 ).

Disasters

  • Italy experienced a severe famine.

Born

  • Meinhard III. , Duke of Upper Bavaria and Count of Gorizia and Tyrol ( † 1363)

Died

  • November 03: Adolf von der Mark, Prince-Bishop of Liège ( born August 1288)
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