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1401 in poetry |
| 511 before ROC 民前511年 | |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −67 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1943–1944 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳金龙年 (male Iron-Dragon) 1527 or 1146 or 374 — to — 阴金蛇年 (female Iron-Snake) 1528 or 1147 or 375 |
Year 1401 (MCDI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar
Events
January–December
- Lollard, is the first person to be burned at the stake at Smithfield, London.[2]
- Poland–Lithuaniaunion.
- June
- The .
- JalayiridEmpire.
- October 14 – Sultan Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud Shah Tughluq of Delhi is restored to power.
Date unknown
- The Lollards, followers of John Wycliffe. Evidence of being a Lollard is having a copy of Wycliffe's translation of the Bible.
- Dilawar Khan establishes the Malwa Sultanate in present-day northern India.
- Emperor Hồ Quý Ly of Dai Ngu (now Vietnam) passes the throne to his son, Hồ Hán Thương.
- A civil war, lasting four years, breaks out in the Majapahit Empire in present-day Indonesia.
- The Joseon dynasty in present-day Korea officially enters into a tributary relationship with Ming dynastyChina.
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Births
- March 27 – Albert III, Duke of Bavaria-Munich (d. 1460)
- May 10 – Thomas Tuddenham, Landowner (d. 1462)
- May 12 – Emperor Shōkō of Japan (d. 1428)
- July 23 – Francesco I Sforza, Italian condottiero (d. 1466)[4]
- Maria of Castile, Queen of Aragon, Queen consort of Aragon and Naples (d. 1458)
- October 27 – Catherine of Valois, queen consort of England from 1420 until 1422 (d. 1437)[5]
- November 26 – Henry Beaufort, 2nd Earl of Somerset (d. 1418)
- Tommaso Masaccio, Italian painter (d. 1428)
- date unknown
- probable – Nicholas of Cusa, German philosopher, mathematician and astronomer (d. 1464)
Deaths
- January 19 – Robert Bealknap, British justice
- March – William Sawtrey, English Lollard martyr (burned at the stake)
- Thomas de Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick (b. 1338)
- May 25 – Queen Maria of Sicily (b. 1363)
- September 14 – Dobrogost of Nowy Dwór, Polish bishop (b. 1355)
- October – Anabella Drummond, queen of Scotland
- John Charleton, 4th Baron Cherleton (b. 1362)
- October 20 – Klaus Störtebeker, German pirate
- November 25 – King Tarabya of Ava (b. 1368)
- date unknown – Andronikos Asen Zaccaria, Baron of Chalandritsa and Arcadia, Grand Constable of Achaea
References
- ISBN 9780313305887.
- ISBN 9781445608761.
- ^ Ibn Khaldun (1952). Ibn Khaldūn and Tamerlane: Their Historic Meeting in Damascus, 1401 A.d. (803 A. H.) A Study Based on Arabic Manuscripts of Ibn Khaldūn's "Autobiography,". Translated by Walter Joseph Fischel. University of California Press. p. 97.
- ^ "Francesco Sforza | duke of Milan [1401–1466]". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved July 22, 2018.
- ^ "Catherine Of Valois | French princess". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved July 22, 2018.