1380
| Years: 1377 1378 1379 – 1380 – 1381 1382 1383 | |
| Decades: 1350s 1360s 1370s – 1380s – 1390s 1400s 1410s | |
| Centuries: 13th century – 14th century – 15th century | |
Events
- September 8 – Battle of Kulikovo – Russian forces under Grand Prince Dmitrii Ivanovich defeat a mixed army of Tatars and Mongols (the Golden Horde), stopping their advance at Kulikovo.
- September 16 – Charles V of France dies and is succeeded by his son Charles VI.
- Haakon VI of Norway dies and is succeeded by his son Olaf III of Denmark as Olaf IV of Norway.
- Iceland, as a part of Norway passes under the Danish crown.
Births
- February 11 – Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italian humanist (d. 1459)
- Thomas à Kempis, German monk and writer (d. 1471)
Deaths
- April 29 – Saint Catherine of Siena (b. 1347)
- July 26 – Emperor Komyo of Japan, second of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders (b. 1322)
- September 16 – King Charles V of France (b. 1338)
- Bertrand du Guesclin, Constable of France
- Dafydd ap Gwilym, Welsh poet
- Haakon VI of Norway
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