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The Connections of Edward the Black Prince
Prince of Wales (1330–1376) Every person recorded alongside Edward the Black Prince in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Edward the Black Prince in the ledgers of the archive.
- Spouses
- Joan of Kent
- Children
- Richard II of England, Roger Clarendon, Sir John Sounders, John de Galeis, Edward of England, Edward of Angoulême
- Siblings
- John of Gaunt, Joan of England, Mary of Waltham, Margaret, Countess of Pembroke, Isabella de Coucy, Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, Lionel of Antwerp, 1st Duke of Clarence, Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 1330 to 1376.
Medieval era
Timur
April 9, 1336 – February 19, 1405
The founder of the Timurid Empire (1370–1405)
Medieval era
Mansa Musa
1280 – 1337
14th-century emperor (mansa) of the Mali Empire
Medieval era
Hongwu Emperor
October 29, 1328 – June 24, 1398
Founding emperor of China's Ming dynasty; ruled 1368–1398
Medieval era
Hafez
1326 – 1389
Persian poet and mystic (1325–1389)
Medieval era
Ibn Khaldun
May 27, 1332 – March 17, 1406
Historiographer and historian
Medieval era
Geoffrey Chaucer
1343 – October 25, 1400
14th century English poet and author (1343–1400)
Medieval era
Petrarch
July 19, 1304 – July 18, 1374
Italian scholar and poet (1304-1374)
Medieval era
Giovanni Boccaccio
June 16, 1313 – September 21, 1375
Italian author and poet (1313–1375)
Medieval era
Ibn Battuta
February 24, 1304 – 1368
Moroccan explorer who traveled 120,000 km across the medieval world
Medieval era
Zheng He
1371 – 1433
Chinese mariner, explorer, and diplomat
Medieval era
Nasiruddin Chiragh Dehlavi
1274 – September 13, 1356
Mystic poet and Sufi saint
Medieval era
Bande Nawaz
August 7, 1321 – November 10, 1422
Indian Sufi saint