1341
EventsPetrarch becomes famousBeginning of the Breton War of Succession over the control of the Duchy of BrittanyMargarete Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol, expells her husband John Henry of Bohemia, to whom she had been married as a child. She subsequently marries Louis of Bavaria without having been divorced, which results in the excommunication of the couple.
Births 5 June - Edmund of Langley (son of King Edward III of England)
Deaths Leo V, king of Armenia (murdered)April 30 - John III of Dreux, Duke of Brittany June 15 - Byzantine Emperor Andronicus III
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