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| Years: 1384 1385 1386 - 1387 - 1388 1389 1390 | |
| Decades: 1350s 1360s 1370s - 1380s - 1390s 1400s 1410s | |
| Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century | |
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Events
- In Italy, Battle of Castagnaro, between Giovanni Ordelaffi, for Verona, and John Hawkwood, for Padua, who was the winner.
- June 2 - John Holland, a maternal half-brother of Richard II of England, is created Earl of Huntingdon.
- August 23 - Olaf IV of Norway/ Olaf III of Denmark dies. The vacant thrones come under the Regency of his mother Margaret I of Denmark who would soon become Queen in her own right.
- December 19 - Battle of Radcot Bridge: forces loyal to Richard II defeated by Henry Bolingbroke, Earl of Derby.
- Geoffrey Chaucer begins writing The Canterbury Tales.
- Queen Margaret I of Denmark accession to the throne.
Births
- August 9 - King Henry V of England (died 1422)
- September 8 - King Charles III of Navarre (died 1425)
- Isabella of Valois, Princess of France (died 1410)
Deaths
- July 20 - Robert IV of Artois, Count of Eu (poisoned) (b. 1356)
- July 22 - Franz Ackerman, Flemish statesman (born 1330)
- August 23 - King Olaf IV of Norway/Olaf III of Denmark (born 1370)
- Peter IV of Aragon (born 1319)
- Richard Og Burke, second Clanricarde
- Peter de la Mare, English politician
- King Charles II of Navarre (born 1332)
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