Important Historical Events of the year 1356, Year 1356 in History

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List of 1356 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1356

What happened in the year 1356?

Date	Event
January 20, 1356	Edward Balliol surrenders his claim to the Scottish throne to Edward III in exchange for an English pension.
September 19, 1356	Battle of Poitiers: An English army under the command of Edward the Black Prince defeats a French army and captures King John II.
October 18, 1356	Basel earthquake, the most significant historic seismological event north of the Alps, destroys the town of Basel, Switzerland.