1390
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| Centuries: | 13th century - 14th century - 15th century |
| Decades: | 1360s 1370s 1380s - 1390s - 1400s 1410s 1420s |
| Years: | 1387 1388 1389 - 1390 - 1391 1392 1393 |
| 1390 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature - Music - Science |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works |
Year 1390 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
- April 14 - John VII Palaiologos overthrows his grandfather, John V Palaiologos, as Byzantine Emperor.
- April 19 - Robert III succeeds his father, Robert II, as King of Scotland.
- September 17 - John VII Palaiologos seeks refuge with the Ottoman sultan Bayezid I after John V Palaiologos is restored by his son, Manuel, and the Republic of Venice.
- October 9 - Henry III succeeds his father, John I, as King of Castile and León.
- The Ottomans take Philadelphia, the last Byzantine enclave of any significance in Anatolia.
- With the help of the Teutonic Knights, Vytautas begins a revolt against his cousin, Jogaila the Supreme Prince of Lithuania.
- The Earl of Derby (the future King Henry IV of England) supports the Teutonic Knights at the siege of Vilnius.
- Barquq is restored as Mamluk Sultan of Egypt after overthrowing Sultan Hadji II.
- Nasir ud din Muhammad Shah III overthrows his brother, Abu Baker, as Sultan of Delhi.
- Manuel III succeeds his father, Alexios III, as Emperor of Trebizond (now north eastern Turkey).
- Sikandar But-shikan succeeds Sikandar Shah as Sultan of Kashmir.
- Ko Cheng succeeds Che Bong Nga as King of Champa (now eastern Vietnam).
- Mahmud succeeds Sandaki as Mansa of the Mali Empire.
- N'Diklam Sare succeeds Sare N'Dyaye as ruler of the Jolof Empire (now part of Senegal).
- approximate date:
- The Kingdom of Kaffa is established in present day Ethiopia.
- Templo Mayor, the main temple of the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City), is built.
- The Candi Surawana Temple is built in the Majapahit Kingdom (now Indonesia).
- Construction begins on San Petronio Basilica in Bologna.
| Gregorian calendar | 1390 MCCCXC |
| Ab urbe condita | 2143 |
| Armenian calendar | 839 ԹՎ ՊԼԹ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -454 – -453 |
| Berber calendar | 2340 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1934 |
| Burmese calendar | 752 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6898 – 6899 |
| Chinese calendar | 己巳年十二月十五日 (4026/4086-12-15) — to —
庚午年十一月廿五日(4027/4087-11-25) |
| Coptic calendar | 1106 – 1107 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1382 – 1383 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5150 – 5151 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1445 – 1446 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1312 – 1313 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4491 – 4492 |
| Holocene calendar | 11390 |
| Iranian calendar | 768 – 769 |
| Islamic calendar | 792 – 793 |
| Japanese calendar | |
| Korean calendar | 3723 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1933 |
[edit] Births
- October 3 - Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (d. 1447)
- December 27 - Anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411)
- probable
- John Dunstaple, English composer (d. 1453)
- Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, Swedish statesman and rebel leader (d. 1436)
[edit] Deaths
- April 19 - King Robert II of Scotland (b. 1316)
- August 14 - John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364)
- September 23 - John I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346)
- October 9 - King John I of Castile (fall from a horse) (b. 1358)
- September - Towtiwil, Prince of Black Ruthenia
- probable - Altichiero, Italian painter (b. 1330)
