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Year 1365

1365

Events

### Military Campaigns

* The Cypriot fleet captured and plundered Alexandria during a crusade.
* A new invasion of Mughalistan troops in Maverannahr was defeated near Tashkent in the Mud Battle, with the militia led by emirs Hussein and Timur being turned to flight. This victory marked the expansion of the Serbedars' power to the entire Samarkand region.
* The fall of Palembang, the last shard of Srivijaya.

### European Politics

* 26 January: The city of Ava was founded in Haute-Burma, which would become the capital of the country several times in the following centuries.
* 10 October: King Peter of Cyprus took over Alexandria and sacked the city, jeopardizing the interests of European merchants and native Christians in Mamluk Egypt.

### Holy Roman Empire/Denmark

* June 4: Pope Urban V crowned Emperor Charles IV king of Burgundy in Arles.
* November 22: The Peace of Vordingborg was concluded by the Hanseatic League with King Waldemar IV of Denmark to alleviate their unfavorable situation in the First Waldemar War.

### Crusades

* A crusade fleet departed from Venice and gathered on Rhodes until the beginning of September. However, the exact outcome of this campaign is not specified in available sources.
* Albert of Mecklenburg won the Battle of Enköping on 4 March, leading to Magnus VII and Haakon VI being deposed from the throne of Sweden for the benefit of Albrecht of Mecklenburg.

### Other Events

* The Turks Kara Koyunlu ("people with black sheep") subdued the district of Mush in Anatolia.
* Court poet Prapanca wrote the Nagarakertagama, an epic poem to the glory of King Hayam Wuruk of Majapahit (r. 1350-1389) in eastern Java Island, Indonesia.

References

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