1386

Years: 1383 1384 1385 - 1386 - 1387 1388 1389

Decades: 1350s 1360s 1370s - 1380s - 1390s 1400s 1410s

Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century

Events

• Battle of Sempach: Swiss safeguard independence from Habsburg rule
• End of reign of Poland by Capet-Anjou family. Jagiello (Vladislav V) unites Lithuania and Poland.
• Dan I is succeeded as ruler of Wallachia by Mircea the Old.
• The Viking colony of Greenland submits itself to the Norwegian king.

Births

• March 12 - Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shogun (died 1428)
• June 24 - Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (died 1456)
• Donatello, Italian artist (died 1466)
• Mircea cel Batran, ruler of Wallachia (died 1418)
• Niccolò Piccinino, Italian mercenary (died 1444)

Deaths

• July 9 - Duke Leopold III of Austria (killed in battle) (born 1351)
• James Audley, English knight