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Year 1389 ( MCCCLXXXIX ) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar) of the Julian calendar .

Events [ edit ]

January–December [ edit ]

• February 24 – Queen Margaret of Norway and Denmark defeats Albert, King of Sweden in battle and becomes ruler of all three kingdoms. Albert is deposed from the Swedish throne and taken prisoner.
• May 3 – Richard II takes control of England, away from the Lords Appellant.
• May 19 – Vasili I becomes Grand Prince of Moscow after the death of his father, Dmitry Donskoy .
• June – The Kapplinge murders take place in Stockholm in Sweden.
• June 15 – Battle of Kosovo : The Ottoman Empire and the Serbs fight an inconclusive battle with both sides suffering heavy losses. Both Sultan Murad I and Serbian Prince Lazar are killed in the battle.
  • Bayezid I (1389? 1402 ) succeeds his father Murad I ( 1362 ?1389), as Ottoman Sultan .
  • Stefan III succeeds his father, as ruler of Serbia.
• July 18 – Hundred Years' War : The kingdoms of England and France sign the Truce of Leulinghem , ending the second phase of the war , and bringing a 13-year peace.
• November 2 – Pope Boniface IX succeeds Pope Urban VI , as the 203rd pope.

Date unknown [ edit ]

• Mircea I of Wallachia and Polish king Władysław II Jagiełło sign their first treaty, to protect their countries against Ottoman expansion.
• Goryeo Revolution in Korea (1388?1392): King Chang of Goryeo is forced from power and replaced by King Gongyang . The ten-year-old Chang and his predecessor, U , are both assassinated later in the year.
• Hadji II is restored as Mamluk Sultan of Egypt , after overthrowing Sultan Barquq .
• With the backing of Antipope John XXIII , supporters of Louis II overthrow the underage King Ladislaus as King of Naples . The new Pope Boniface IX recognises Ladislaus's claim to the throne.
• Wikramawardhana succeeds Hayam Wuruk , as ruler of the Majapahit Empire .
• The unpopular Sultan Tughluq Khan of Delhi is murdered and succeeded by his brother, Abu Bakr Shah .
• Biri II succeeds Kade Alunu as King of the Kanem-Bornu Empire (now eastern Chad and Nigeria ), and the Empire loses its land in present-day Chad to the Bilala .
• Sandaki overthrows Magha II , as Mansa of the Mali Empire .
• Abd ar-Rahman II succeeds Musa II as ruler of the Ziyanid Dynasty, in present-day western Algeria .
• Abu Tashufin II succeeds his nephew, Abu Hammu II , as ruler of the Abdalwadid Dynasty in present-day eastern Algeria .
• Carmo Convent is built in Lisbon , Portugal .

Births [ edit ]

• March 1 – Antoninus of Florence , Italian archbishop (d. 1459 )
• June 20 – John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford , regent of England (d. 1435 )
• April 10 – Cosimo de' Medici , ruler of Florence (d. 1464 )
• November 9 – Isabella of Valois , French princess and queen of England (d. 1409 ) ^[1]
• December 5 – Zbigniew Ole?nicki , Polish cardinal and statesman (d. 1455 )
• December 24 – John VI, Duke of Brittany (d. 1442 )

Deaths [ edit ]

• March 14 – Ghiyas-ud-Din Tughluq II , Sultan of Delhi (murdered)
• May 19 – Dmitry Donskoy , Grand Prince of Muscovy (b. 1350 )
• June 15 (in the Battle of Kosovo )
  • Prince Lazar , Prince of Serbia (b. 1329 )
  • Murad I , Ottoman Sultan (b. 1326 )
  • Milo? Obili? , Serbian knight
• October 15 – Pope Urban VI (b. 1318 )
• December 31 (assassination)
  • Chang of Goryeo , deposed Korean king (b. 1381 )
  • U of Goryeo , Korean king (b. 1365 )
• date unknown
  • Isabella, Countess of Fife , Scottish noblewoman (b. 1320 )
  • Hayam Wuruk , ruler of the Majapahit Empire (b. 1334 )
  • Ignatius Saba I , Syriac Orthodox Patriarch of Tur Abdin. ^[2]

References [ edit ]