Vidin

City · c. 1363 CE · in Europe

Capital of Despotate of Vidin (1363–1396).

Luang Prabang (c. 1363 CE): Capital of Lan Xang (1363–1560), Kingdom of Laos (1956–1975).
Lutherstadt Wittenberg (c. 1363 CE): Capital of Electorate of Saxony (1363–1547).
Kavarna (c. 1363 CE): Capital of Despotate of Dobruja (1363–1394).
Donwun (c. 1363 CE): Capital of Hanthawaddy Kingdom (1363–1369).
Jaunpur (1359 CE): Capital of Jaunpur Sultanate (1395–1479).
Mukim Kota Batu (c. 1368 CE): Capital of Sultanate of Brunei (1368–1888).
Bago (c. 1369 CE): Capital of Hanthawaddy Kingdom (1369–1539), First Toungoo Empire (1539–1599).
Ioannina (c. 1356 CE): Capital of Despotate of Epirus (1356–1430).
Phnom Penh (1372 CE): Capital of Kingdom of Cambodia (1956–today), People's Republic of Kampuchea (1979–1989).
Free City of Frankfurt (1372–1866 CE): Capital of Confederation of the Rhine (1809–1813), German Confederation (1815–1863).

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Black Death (1346–1353 CE): Bubonic plague pandemic that reached Europe through Mediterranean ports such as Messina in 1347 and killed an estimated third to half of Europe's population.
Dante Alighieri (1265 CE – 1321 CE): Florentine poet whose Divine Comedy, written in the Tuscan vernacular, is a masterpiece of world literature and helped establish the Italian language.
Hanseatic League (1356 CE): Confederation of merchant guilds and market towns that dominated Baltic and North Sea trade; its first general diet met in Lübeck in 1356.
Hanseatic trade route (1356–1669 CE): The Hanseatic League of north German merchant towns, led by Lübeck, dominated Baltic and North Sea trade from London and Bruges to Novgorod, exchanging furs, wax, grain, fish and timber for cloth and salt.
Johannes Gutenberg (c. 1400 CE – 1468 CE): German goldsmith from Mainz who introduced printing with movable metal type to Europe.
Trier (16 BCE – 1618 CE): Capital of Electorate of Trier (1333–1618).
Giotto (c. 1267 CE – 1337 CE): Florentine painter and architect whose naturalistic frescoes broke with Byzantine style and anticipated the Renaissance.
Petrarch (1304 CE – 1374 CE): Italian poet and scholar from Arezzo, an early humanist whose sonnets to Laura and revival of classical learning shaped the Renaissance.