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Year of the Fire Ox丁丑(at the beginning of Fire Rat丙子)

Syria: 1708/ 09 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • June 7: Count Dietrich von der Mark and his brother Count Adolf of Cleves defeat Duke William II of Berg in the Battle of Klever Hamm, after the latter has occurred in the spring along with his cousin, Duke William of Jülich and Geldern in the County of Cleves.
  • During the year, the Inquisition under the inquisitor Peter Zwicker in Steyr / Austria be executed between 80 and 100 Waldensians in the course.
  • La Chaux -des- Breuleux, Manderscheid and Lurtigen are first mentioned.

Culture

  • The Kinkaku -ji in Kyoto, Japan, is built as a retirement home of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu.
  • In an official letter in Cologne for the first time barbers are mentioned.

Born

  • FEBRUARY 21: Isabel de Portugal, only surviving daughter from the marriage of John I with Philippa of Lancaster ( † 1471 )
  • May 6: Sejong, King of the Korean Joseon Dynasty ( † 1450 )
  • August 5: You Guillaume Fay, Flemish composer, singer and music theorist († 1474 )

Died

  • JANUARY 22: Everhard of Muisgen, Auxiliary Bishop of Köln
  • FEBRUARY 11: Henry of Long Stone, German theologian and rector of the University of Vienna ( * 1325 )
  • June 6: Nicholas of Giant Castle, Bishop of Constance and Olomouc
  • July 26: Eric I, Duke of Mecklenburg ( * after 1359 )
  • 11 February to 15 July: Albrecht I, Duke of Mecklenburg- Stargard ( * before 1377 )
  • AUGUST 28: Henry Kuwal, Bishop of Sambia
April 2014 List of centuries 12th century 16th century 1350s 1370s 1380s 1390s 1400s (decade) 1410s 1430s 1387 1392 1402 1407 Armenian calendar Aztec calendar Vikram Samvat Buddhist calendar Sexagenary cycle Dai people Iranian calendars Coptic calendar Malayalam calendar Dietrich IX, Count of Mark Adolph I, Duke of Cleves William VII of Jülich, 1st Duke of Berg June 17 Kalmar Union History of Norway History of Sweden Margaret I of Denmark Petrus Zwicker La Chaux-des-Breuleux Le Noirmont August 16 Albert II of Germany 1439 November 15 Pope Nicholas V 1455 Henry of Langenstein July 15 Albert I, Duke of Mecklenburg-Stargard
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