1352

1352 (MCCCLII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1352nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 352nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 52nd year of the 14th century, and the 3rd year of the 1350s decade. As of the start of 1352, the Gregorian calendar was 8 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	13th century – 14th century – 15th century
Decades:	1320s  1330s  1340s  – 1350s –  1360s  1370s  1380s
Years:	1349 1350 1351 – 1352 – 1353 1354 1355

1352 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1352 MCCCLII
Ab urbe condita	2105
Armenian calendar	801 ԹՎ ՊԱ
Assyrian calendar	6102
Balinese saka calendar	1273–1274
Bengali calendar	759
Berber calendar	2302
English Regnal year	25 Edw. 3 – 26 Edw. 3
Buddhist calendar	1896
Burmese calendar	714
Byzantine calendar	6860–6861
Chinese calendar	辛卯年 (Metal Rabbit) 4048 or 3988     — to — 壬辰年 (Water Dragon) 4049 or 3989
Coptic calendar	1068–1069
Discordian calendar	2518
Ethiopian calendar	1344–1345
Hebrew calendar	5112–5113
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1408–1409
- Shaka Samvat	1273–1274
- Kali Yuga	4452–4453
Holocene calendar	11352
Igbo calendar	352–353
Iranian calendar	730–731
Islamic calendar	752–753
Japanese calendar	Kannō 3 / Bunna 1 (文和元年)
Javanese calendar	1264–1265
Julian calendar	1352 MCCCLII
Korean calendar	3685
Minguo calendar	560 before ROC 民前560年
Nanakshahi calendar	−116
Thai solar calendar	1894–1895
Tibetan calendar	阴金兔年 (female Iron-Rabbit) 1478 or 1097 or 325     — to — 阳水龙年 (male Water-Dragon) 1479 or 1098 or 326

Events

• June 4 – Glarus joins the Swiss Confederation.
• June 27 – Zug joins the Swiss Confederation.
• December 18 – Pope Innocent VI succeeds Pope Clement VI as the 199th pope.
• Moroccan traveller Ibn Battuta reports the existence of the ngoni and balafon instruments at the court of Mansa Musa.
• Dragoş becomes voivode of Moldova.
• Corpus Christi College founded as a College of the University of Cambridge by the Guilds of Corpus Christi and the Blessed Virgin Mary.
• The Ottoman Turk army crosses the Bosporus, entering the Balkans.
• Lionel of Antwerp marries Elizabeth, daughter of William de Burgh, 3rd Earl of Ulster.
• William de Ashlee becomes Rector of Maids Moreton, England.
• The town of Biel/Bienne, Switzerland finalizes its alliance with the city of Bern.
• Reginald de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham becomes a Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter of England.
• The Earldom of Kent becomes extinct (see Deaths, below).
• The Metropolitan of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, the Metropolitan of Halych, began to relocate back to Kiev, after having moved to Halych in 1299. Thereafter, the Metropolitan would hold the title of Metropolitan of Kiev-Halych and All Rus.

Births

• John Holland, 1st Duke of Exeter (estimate). (died 1400)
• Vytautas the Great, Grand Duke of Lithuania (died 1430)
• Rupert of Germany, Count Palatine of the Rhine (died 1410)

Deaths

• July 3 – Archbishop Vasilii Kalika of Novgorod.
• September 15 – Ewostatewos, Ethiopian monk and religious leader (born 1273)
• December 6 – Pope Clement VI (born 1291)
• Matthias of Arras, French architect (born 1290)
• William de Ros, 4th Baron de Ros (born 1325)
• Basarab I, Prince of Wallachia
• Al-Hakim II, Caliph of Cairo
• Laurence Minot, English poet (born 1300)
• Yoshida Kenko, Japanese monk and writer (born 1283)