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Heads of State

Year of the Earth Snake己巳( at the beginning of the year Earth Dragon戊辰)

Syria: 1700/ 01 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • February 24: Troops of the Danish-Norwegian Queen Margrete I. defeat at the Battle of Åsle the army of Swedish King Albrecht of Mecklenburg. The King gets into the enemy's hands and is not released until six years later after his abdication.
  • April 1: The Old Confederation closes with the Habsburgs under Albrecht III. a temporary peace treaty. Their successes in the battles of Sempach, when the Duke Leopold III. has fallen, and Naefels cause further ceasefire.
  • MAY 5: King Wenceslaus of Luxembourg shall, at the Diet of the public peace Eger Eger. This ends the war of the cities between the Swabian league of cities and the Bavarian dukes.
  • Pohlern is first mentioned.
  • The Albanian Gjon Kastrioti Prince I founded the Principality of Kastrioti.

Science and Technology

  • The University of Erfurt (Alma mater Erfordensis ) is due to a Deed of Pope Urban VI. built by May 4.

Religion

  • March 27: The Carmelite Monastery Abensberg is donated.
  • October 25-November 2: From the conclave held in Rome in 1389 after the death of Urban VI. goes Pietro Tomacelli emerged as new pope, Boniface IX which. calls it. He is confronted in the period of Western Schism with the resident in Avignon Antipope Clement VII. Boniface uses his term mainly to enrich himself and his relatives.
  • On the initiative of the antipope Clement VII and King Charles VI. of France, the Cölestinerkirche built in Avignon.

Born

  • 20 June: John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford, brother of Henry V and regent in France ( † 1435 )
  • September 27: Cosimo de Medici, the true founder of the later influence his family, the Medici ( † 1464 )
  • November 9: Isabelle de Valois, French princess and queen of England († 1409 )
  • December 5: Zbigniew Oleśnicki, Bishop of Krakow, Cardinal, Chancellor and diplomat († 1455 )
  • Astorgio Agnesi, Cardinal († 1451 )
  • Ahmed Ibn Arabshah, Syrian historian and translator († 1450 )
  • Mehmed I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire († 1421 )

Died

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