1391
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| Centuries: | 13th century - 14th century - 15th century |
| Decades: | 1360s 1370s 1380s - 1390s - 1400s 1410s 1420s
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| Years: | 1388 1389 1390 - 1391 - 1392 1393 1394 |
Template:C14YearInTopicX Year 1391 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
- July 18 - Tokhtamysh-Timur War: Battle of the Kondurcha River - Timur defeats Tokhtamysh of the Golden Horde in present day southeast Russia.
- Manuel II Palaiologos becomes Byzantine Emperor after his father, John V Palaiologos, dies of a nervous breakdown due to his continued humiliation by the Ottoman Empire.
- Yusuf II succeeds Muhammed V as Nasrid Sultan of Granada (now southern Spain).
- Stjepan Dabiša succeeds his uncle, Stefan Tvrtko I, as King of Bosnia.
- Shah Mansur becomes leader of the Timurid occupied Muzaffarid Empire in central Persia.
- A group of Muzaffarids under Zafar Khan Muzaffar establish a new Sultanate at Gujarat in western India.
- August 5 - Anti-Jewish riots erupt in Toledo and Barcelona. Many Jews leave Barcelona after the following massacres, though a large number remain in the city.
- Vytautas the Great, claimant to the thrown of Lithuania, forms an alliance with Muscovy.
- Roman I succeeds Petru I as Prince of Moldavia (now Moldova and eastern Romania).
- Konrad von Wallenrode succeeds Konrad Zöllner von Rotenstein as Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights.
- Bridget of Sweden is canonized by Pope Boniface IX.
- Ushkuinik pirates from Novgorod sack the Muscovy towns of Zhukotin and Kazan.
- The Chinese invent toilet paper for use by their Emperors.
- Henry I Sinclair, takes control of the Shetland Islands and the Faroe Islands.
- University of Ferrara is founded in present-day Italy.
| Gregorian calendar | 1391 MCCCXCI
|
| Ab urbe condita | 2144 |
| Armenian calendar | 840 ԹՎ ՊԽ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -453 – -452 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1935 |
| Coptic calendar | 1107 – 1108 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1383 – 1384 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5151 – 5152 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1446 – 1447 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1313 – 1314 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4492 – 4493 |
| Holocene calendar | 11391 |
| Iranian calendar | 769 – 770 |
| Islamic calendar | 793 – 794 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2051 (皇紀2051年) |
| Julian calendar | 1436 |
| Korean calendar | 3724 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1934 |
[edit] Births
- October 31 - King Edward of Portugal (†1438)
- November 6 - Edmund Mortimer, English politician (died 1425)
- Gedun Drub (died 1474)
- Michelozzo, Italian architect and sculptor (died 1472)
- Zhu Quan, Chinese military commander, historian and playwright (died 1448)
- Thomas West (died 1415)
[edit] Deaths
- February 16 - John V Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (born 1332)
- Muhammed V
- King Stefan Tvrtko I of Bosnia.
- November 1 - Amadeus VII of Savoy (born 1360)
- Nicholas Cabasilas, Byzantine mystic and theological writer
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