Late Fourteenth-Century Chronology (1340–1399)

					History:																																								1380: Wycliffe Bible (English).
												The Black Death.				ca. 1351–1353: Boccaccio, Decameron.																			ca. 1370: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.																					1391–1399: Turks besiege Constantinople.
					(Hundred Years' War)							1347–1361:																										1373–1394 (and after): Geoffrey Chaucer (ca. 1343–1400), Canterbury Tales.
					1337–1453:
					Music Events:
					1340					1345					1350					1355					1360					1365					1370					1375					1380					1385					1390					1395
					Composers:
					1291-1361 Philippe de Vitry																						Philippe de Vitry d. 1361
					ca. 1300-1377 Guillaume de Machaut																																						Guillaume de Machaut d. 1377
					ca. 1327-1397 Francesco Landini																																																										Landini d. 1397
[Power]																																			?1370/85-1445 Leonel Power
[Ciconia]																																						1373 [or ca. 1335]-1411[/?12] Johannes Ciconia
[Dunstable]																																																							ca. 1390-1453 John Dunstaple [Dunstable]
					1340					1345					1350					1355					1360					1365					1370					1375					1380					1385					1390					1395

1090-1149

1140–1199

1190–1249

1240–1299

1290–1349

1390–1449

1440–1499

1490–1549

1540–1599

1590–1649

1640–1699

1690–1749

1740–1799

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