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| Centuries: | 13th century - 14th century - 15th century |
| Decades: | 1360s 1370s 1380s - 1390s - 1400s 1410s 1420s
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| Years: | 1393 1394 1395 - 1396 - 1397 1398 1399 |
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| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
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Year 1396 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events of 1396
- May 19 - Martin I succeeds his brother, John I, as King of Aragon (now north-east Spain).
- September - The Battle of the North Inch took place in Perth, Scotland.
- September 25 - Battle of Nicopolis: The Ottomans defeat a joint crusade by Hungary, France, the Holy Roman Empire, England and Wallacia, led by King Sigismund of Hungary. This was last large-scale crusade of the Middle Ages.
- November 24 - Transit of Venus - the last not to be part of a pair. Possibly observed by Aztec astronomers.
- November 29 - Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland, marries Joan Beaufort
- Temporary peace is declared between England and France with the marriage of Richard II of England and Isabella of Valois, the daughter of Charles VI of France.
- France conquers the Republic of Genoa.
- After a fourteen year period of interregnum, Peter of Saint Superan is declared as ruler of the Principality of Achaea (now southern Greece).
- In the "Battle of the Thirty", a mass trial by combat, the Clan Cameron defeat the Clan MacKintosh on the North Inch of Perth, Scotland.
- Queen Margaret of Norway, Denmark and Sweden makes her adopted son Eric of Pomerania joint ruler of Sweden. Eric had already been made joint ruler of Norway.
- Abu Amir succeeds Abdul Aziz II as ruler of the Marinid dynasty in present-day Morocco.
- Timur appoints his son Miran Shah as Timurid viceroy of Azerbaijan.
- The Kartid Dynasty is brought to an end in east Persia after its remaining rulers are murdered at a banquet by Miran Shah, son of Timur Lenk.
- Philibert de Naillac succeeds Juan Fernández de Heredia as Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller.
- The Ulu Camii mosque is built in Bursa by the Ottomans.
- The Ming Dynasty court of China sends two envoys, Qian Guxun and Li Sicong, to the Ava Kingdom of Burma and the Tai polity of the Mong Mao in order to resolve a dispute between these two. The travels of the Chinese ambassadors were recorded in the historical text of the Bai Yi Zhuan.
| Gregorian calendar | 1396 MCCCXCVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2149 |
| Armenian calendar | 845 ԹՎ ՊԽԵ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -448 – -447 |
| Berber calendar | 2346 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1940 |
| Burmese calendar | 758 |
| Chinese calendar | 4032/4092-11-20 (乙亥年十一月二十日) — to — 4033/4093-12-1(丙子年十二月初一日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1112 – 1113 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1388 – 1389 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5156 – 5157 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1451 – 1452 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1318 – 1319 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4497 – 4498 |
| Holocene calendar | 11396 |
| Iranian calendar | 774 – 775 |
| Islamic calendar | 798 – 799 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōei 3 (応永3年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2056 (皇紀2056年) |
| Julian calendar | 1441 |
| Korean calendar | 3729 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1939 |
[edit] Births
- July 31 - Philip III, Duke of Burgundy (died 1467)
- October 16 - William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk (died 1450)
- date unknown
- Alfonso V of Aragon (died 1458)
- John de Ros, 8th Baron de Ros (died 1421)
- Ambroise de Loré, baron of Ivry in Normandy (died 1446)
[edit] Deaths
- July 31 - William Courtenay, Archbishop of Canterbury
- November 29 - Robert Ferrers, 3rd Baron Ferrers of Wemme (born 1373)
- date unknown
- John Beaumont, 4th Baron Beaumont, Constable of Dover Castle (born 1361)
- Frederick II, margrave of Saluzzo
- Saint Stephen of Perm (born 1340)af:1396
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