1394
This article is about the year 1394. For the computer interface, see IEEE 1394.
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 13th century · 14th century · 15th century |
Decades: | 1360s · 1370s · 1380s · 1390s · 1400s · 1410s · 1420s |
Years: | 1391 · 1392 · 1393 · 1394 · 1395 · 1396 · 1397 |
1394 by topic | |
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1394 in poetry | |
Gregorian calendar | 1394 MCCCXCIV |
Ab urbe condita | 2147 |
Armenian calendar | 843 ԹՎ ՊԽԳ |
Assyrian calendar | 6144 |
Bengali calendar | 801 |
Berber calendar | 2344 |
English Regnal year | 17 Ric. 2 – 18 Ric. 2 |
Buddhist calendar | 1938 |
Burmese calendar | 756 |
Byzantine calendar | 6902–6903 |
Chinese calendar | 癸酉年 (Water Rooster) 4090 or 4030 — to — 甲戌年 (Wood Dog) 4091 or 4031 |
Coptic calendar | 1110–1111 |
Discordian calendar | 2560 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1386–1387 |
Hebrew calendar | 5154–5155 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1450–1451 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1315–1316 |
- Kali Yuga | 4494–4495 |
Holocene calendar | 11394 |
Igbo calendar | 394–395 |
Iranian calendar | 772–773 |
Islamic calendar | 796–797 |
Japanese calendar | Meitoku 5 / Ōei 1 (応永元年) |
Javanese calendar | 1308–1309 |
Julian calendar | 1394 MCCCXCIV |
Korean calendar | 3727 |
Minguo calendar | 518 before ROC 民前518年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | −74 |
Thai solar calendar | 1936–1937 |
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Year 1394 (MCCCXCIV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
- June 11 – The Venetians take over possession of Argos from Despot Theodore I Palaiologos.
- September 17 – King Charles VI of France orders the expulsion of all Jews from France.
- September 28 – Antipope Benedict XIII succeeds Antipope Clement VII.
- October 10 – Battle of Karanovasa – Wallachia (now southern Romania) resists an invasion by the Ottomans and their Serb and Bulgarian vassals.
- November 29 – The capital city of the Joseon dynasty in present-day Korea is moved from Gaegyeong (now Gaeseong) to Hanseong (now Seoul).
Date unknown
- The Ottomans begin an eight-year siege of Constantinople in the Byzantine Empire.
- The Anadoluhisarı fortress is built by the Ottomans to defend themselves during the siege.
- Ashikaga Yoshimitsu retires as shogun of Japan and is succeeded by his son, Ashikaga Yoshimochi.
- Gyeongbokgung Palace and the Jongmyo royal ancestral shrine are built in Hanseong (now Seoul).
- After the death of Sultan Mahmud II, civil war breaks out in the Delhi Sultanate, splitting the state between east and west.
- Battle of Ros-Mhic-Thriúin: The Kingdom of Leinster, led by King Art mac Art MacMurrough-Kavanagh, defeats an invading army from England, led by King Richard II of England and Roger Mortimer, 4th Earl of March.
- Ştefan I succeeds Roman I as Prince of Moldavia (now Moldova and eastern Romania).
- Abu Zayyan II succeeds his brother, Abul Hadjdjadj I, as ruler of the Abdalwadid dynasty in present-day eastern Algeria.
- Yûsuf I succeeds Abd ar-Rahmân II as ruler of the Ziyanid dynasty in present-day western Algeria.
- The Ottomans conquer Thessaly (now eastern Greece).
- Abd al-Aziz II succeeds Abu al-Abbas Ahmad II as ruler of the Hafsid dynasty in present-day Tunisia.
- Richard II of England grants Geoffrey Chaucer 20 pounds a year for life for his services as a diplomat and Clerk of The King's Works.
- The Allgäuer Brauhaus brewery is founded in present-day Germany.
- The Hongwu Emperor of the Ming dynasty in China orders the Ministry of Public Works to issue a public notice that every 100 households in the lijia system are to set aside 2 mu (1,390 m2) of land for planting mulberry and jujube trees.
Births
- March 4 – Prince Henry the Navigator, Portuguese patron of exploration (d. 1460)
- July 12 – Ashikaga Yoshinori, Japanese shogun (d. 1441)
- July 25 – James I of Scotland (d. 1437)
- November 24 – Charles, Duke of Orléans, French poet (d. 1465)
- date unknown
- Ulugh Beg, Timurid ruler and astronomer (d. 1449)
- Cymburgis of Masovia, Duchess of Austria
- Ikkyū, Japanese Zen Buddhist priest and poet (d. 1481)
- Michael de la Pole, 3rd Earl of Suffolk (d. 1415)
Deaths
- March 17 – Louis, Count of Enghien, Count of Conversano and Brienne
- March 24 – Constance of Castile, claimant to the throne of Castile
- June 4 – Mary de Bohun, wife of Henry IV of England
- June 7 – Anne of Bohemia, queen of Richard II of England (plague) (b. 1366)
- July 24 – Alexander Stewart, Earl of Buchan, Scottish prince (b. 1343)
- August 27 – Former Emperor Chōkei of Japan (b. 1343)
- September 16 – Antipope Clement VII (b. 1342)
- December 28 – Maria Angelina Doukaina Palaiologina, basilissa of Epirus (b. 1350)
- date unknown
- John de Ros, 5th Baron de Ros (b. 1365)
- John Hawkwood, English mercenary (b. 1320)
- Fazlallah Astarabadi, founder of the mystical Hurufism sect (executed)
- Sultan Mahmud II of the Delhi Sultanate
- Former King Gongyang of Goryeo (b. 1345)
References
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