1359

Events 
 Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Orhan I (1326-1359) to Murad I (1359-1389) 
 Berlin joins the Hanseatic League.
 Margarete Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol, and her husband Louis of Bavaria are absolved from excommunication.
 Second Treaty of London signed between England and France, but rejected by the French States-General on May 25.