14th century in literature
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See also: 13th century in literature, other events of the 14th century, 15th century in literature, list of years in literature.
Contents
Events
New books
- ca. 1300 - Gesta Romanorum, anon.
- 1321 - The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri.
- 1350 (approx) - The Tale of Gamelyn (anonymous)
- 1353 - The Decameron by Giovanni Boccaccio.
- 1369 - The Book of the Duchess by Geoffrey Chaucer
- 1371 - The Travels of Sir John Mandeville (anonymous)
- 1375 - The Bruce by John Barbour
- 1390 Confessio Amantis by John Gower
- 1390s Canterbury Tales - Geoffrey Chaucer.
- 1390s — Revelations of Divine Love by Julian of Norwich
Births
- 1304 - Francesco Petrarca, later known as Petrarch.
- 1313 - Giovanni Boccaccio.
- 1343 - Geoffrey Chaucer.
Deaths
- 1306 - Adam de la Halle
- 1316 (probable) - Ramon Llull
- September 14, 1321 - Dante Alighieri
- 1364 - Ranulf Higden, chronicler
- July 18, 1374 - Petrarch
- December 21, 1375 - Giovanni Boccaccio
- 1396 - John Barbour
- October 25, 1400 - Geoffrey Chaucer
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