Year 1337 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events of 1337 March 16 – Edward, the Black Prince's created Duke of Cornwall. The Hundred Years' War (c. 1337-1453) begins between France and England. Philip VI of France confiscates Aquitaine. Bisham Priory's founded in England. The Scaligeri family loses control of Padua; Alberto della Scala, music patron of the Italian Trecento, moves to Veronica. Francesco Petrarca (o… (More on 1337)