* House of Dreux ( 1137 – 1345 )

* 15 Dukes and Duchess of Brittany ( 1212 – 1345, 1364 – 1532 )

** John IV ( 1341 – 1345 )

* Jacob van Artevelde, statesman and political leader ( c. 1290 – 1345 )

* 1345 – The megas doux Alexios Apokaukos, chief minister of the Byzantine Empire, is lynched by political prisoners.

* 1287 – Richard Aungerville, English bishop ( d. 1345 )

* 1345 – Blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt ( d. 1369 )

French Normandy was occupied by English forces during the Hundred Years ' War in 1345 – 1360 and again in 1415 – 1450.

* 1345 – King Fernando I of Portugal ( d. 1383 )

Roberto ( 1295 – 1345 ), Gentile II's grandson, married Sibilla del Balzo, daughter of the Great Senechal of the Kingdom of Naples.

Marco Polo visited the island in 1292, and Ibn Battuta visited twice during 1345 – 1346.

* William II, Count of Hainaut ( 1307 – 1345 )

( 1345 – 1346 )

* date unknown – Constance of Penafiel, daughter of Juan Manuel (" El Scritor " de Castile ) ( d. 1345 )

* January 12 – Eleanor Maltravers, English noblewoman ( b. 1345 )

# Agnes ( Munich, 1345 – 11 November 1352, Munich )

Members of the family served as Dukes, Electors and Kings of Bavaria ( 1180 – 1918 ), Counts Palatine of the Rhine ( 1214 – 1803 and 1816 – 1918 ), Margraves of Brandenburg ( 1323 – 1373 ), Counts of Holland, Hainaut and Zeeland ( 1345 – 1432 ), Elector-Archbishops of Cologne ( 1583 – 1761 ), Dukes of Jülich and Berg ( 1614 – 1794 / 1806 ), Kings of Sweden ( 1441 – 1448 and 1654 – 1720 ) and Dukes of Bremen-Verden ( 1654 – 1719 ).

* Richard De Bury, English statesman ( d. 1345 )

* January 24 – Richard Aungerville, English writer and bishop ( d. 1345 )

By the middle of the 14th century the Lord Chancellor began to be seen as the leader of the Court of Chancery, rather than as a representative of the King ; writs and bills were addressed directly to him, and in around 1345 under Richard II it became practice to consider the Chancery separate from the curia.

Richard de Bury ( 24 January 1287 – 14 April 1345 ), also known as Richard Aungerville ( or Aungervyle ), was an English writer, bibliophile, Benedictine monk and bishop.

Henry, 3rd Earl of Leicester and Lancaster ( c. 1281 – 22 September 1345 ) was an English nobleman, one of the principals behind the deposition of Edward II of England.

It is 1345 AD, and in the English town of Ansby ( in northeastern Lincolnshire ), Sir Roger, Baron de Tourneville, is recruiting a military force to assist King Edward III in the Hundred Years ' War against France.

* John de Montfort, 1st Earl of Richmond ( 1293 – 1345 ), lost the earldom to the English crown in 1342.

On 6 January 1341, he was made Steward of the Royal Household but resigned that post on 29 March 1345 having assumed the office of Seneschal of Aquitaine, an English possession in France, where he stayed for about a year.

Blanche of Lancaster, Duchess of Lancaster ( 25 March 1345 – 12 September 1368 ) was an English noblewoman and heiress, daughter of England's wealthiest and most powerful peer, Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster.

* Enrico d ' Asti ( 1339 – 1345 ), bishop of Negroponte

The bishop died, however, in great poverty on 14 April 1345 at Bishop Auckland, and it seems likely that his collection was dispersed immediately after his death.

Philip Repyngdon ( or Repington, or Repyndon ) DD, CRSA ( c. 1345 – 1424 ) was a bishop and cardinal.

Constance of Peñafiel or Constance Manuel of Castile ( 1315 / 1323 – 13 November 1345 ) was the daughter of Juan Manuel, Prince of Villena ( 1282 – 1348 ), called " el escritor " ( the writer ), Duke of Peñafiel, and his second wife Constance of Aragon, a daughter of James II of Aragon.

** King Fernando I of Portugal ( b. 1345 )

** Former King Gongyang of Goryeo ( b. 1345 )

** Agnès of Valois, daughter of John II of France ( b. 1345 )

* September 12 – Blanche of Lancaster, wife of John of Gaunt ( plague ) ( b. 1345 )

* October 22 – King Fernando I of Portugal ( b. 1345 )

* Isabelle ( b. 1345 )

Aldona had two daughters, Cunigunde ( died in 1357 ), who married Louis VI the Roman, the son of Louis IV, Holy Roman Emperor, on 1 January 1345, and Elisabeth ( died in 1361 ), who was married to Duke Bogislaus V of Pomerania.

In 1345, the Serbian King Stefan Uroš IV Dušan proclaimed himself Emperor ( Tsar ) and was crowned as such at Skopje on Easter 1346 by the newly created Patriarch of Serbia, and by the Patriarch of Bulgaria and the autocephalous Archbishop of Ohrid.

Of a population estimated at 94, 000 before the Black Death of 1348, about 25, 000 are said to have been supported by the city's wool industry: in 1345 Florence was the scene of an attempted strike by wool combers ( ciompi ), who in 1378 rose up in a brief revolt against oligarchic rule in the Revolt of the Ciompi.

In the 1340s, Violente was born in Ravenna, where Boccaccio was a guest of Ostasio I da Polenta from about 1345 through 1346.

On arriving in China in the year 1345, one of the first things he noted were the local artists and their mastery in making portraits of newly arrived foreigners.

It is not known when he first came to Oxford, with which he was so closely connected until the end of his life, but he is known to have been at Oxford around 1345.

Henry of Grosmont, the Duke of Lancaster, inherited the castle from his father in 1345 and remodelled the great hall with a grander interior and roof.

In 1345, the bishops became Imperial immediate dukes in their secular reign.

Archery was described by contemporaries as ineffective against plate armour in the Battle of Neville's Cross ( 1346 ), the siege of Bergerac ( 1345 ), and the Battle of Poitiers ( 1356 ); such armour became available to European knights of fairly modest means by the late 14th century, though never to all soldiers in any army.

Manama was mentioned in Islamic chronicles at least as far back as 1345.

Then, there was a change of strategy in 1345.

* Orhan married in 1345 Theodora, Princess of Serbia, daughter of Stefan IV Uroš, King of Serbia.

In 1345 he personally discovered a collection of Cicero's letters not previously known to have existed, the collection ad Atticum.

* Margaret, married William de Moravia, 5th Earl of Sutherland between 2 August and 28 September 1345.

Some commentators have identified the inquisitor as Pietro della Aquila, the inquisitor of Florence in 1345.

They were used in 1345 to defeat an attempt by Edward III to appoint a candidate of his own as scholar.