1386

Year 1386 (MCCCLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.

1386 in various calendars

Gregorian calendar	1386 MCCCLXXXVI
Ab urbe condita	2139
Armenian calendar	835 ԹՎ ՊԼԵ
Assyrian calendar	6136
Balinese saka calendar	1307–1308
Bengali calendar	792–793
Berber calendar	2336
English Regnal year	9 Ric. 2 – 10 Ric. 2
Buddhist calendar	1930
Burmese calendar	748
Byzantine calendar	6894–6895
Chinese calendar	乙丑年 (Wood Ox) 4083 or 3876     — to — 丙寅年 (Fire Tiger) 4084 or 3877
Coptic calendar	1102–1103
Discordian calendar	2552
Ethiopian calendar	1378–1379
Hebrew calendar	5146–5147
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1442–1443
- Shaka Samvat	1307–1308
- Kali Yuga	4486–4487
Holocene calendar	11386
Igbo calendar	386–387
Iranian calendar	764–765
Islamic calendar	787–788
Japanese calendar	Shitoku 3 (至徳３年)
Javanese calendar	1299–1300
Julian calendar	1386 MCCCLXXXVI
Korean calendar	3719
Minguo calendar	526 before ROC 民前526年
Nanakshahi calendar	−82
Thai solar calendar	1928–1929
Tibetan calendar	阴木牛年 (female Wood-Ox) 1512 or 1131 or 359     — to — 阳火虎年 (male Fire-Tiger) 1513 or 1132 or 360

Events

January–December

• February 24 – Elizabeth of Bosnia, the mother of the overthrown Queen Mary of Hungary and Croatia, arranges the assassination of Charles III of Naples, the ruler of Hungary, Naples, Achaea and Croatia, with the result that:
  • Mary is reinstated as Queen of Hungary and Croatia.
  • Charles' son, Ladislaus, becomes King of Naples.
  • A period of interregnum begins in Achaea, lasting until 1396. The rule of Achaea is sought by numerous pretenders, none of whom can be considered to have reigned.
• March 4 – Grand Duke of Lithuania Jogaila (having been baptised on February 15 in Wawel Cathedral, Kraków, and on February 18 married Jadwiga, 12-year-old queen regnant of Poland) is crowned Władysław II Jagiełło, King of Poland, beginning the Jagiellonian dynasty.
• May 9 – King John I of Portugal and King Richard II of England ratify the Treaty of Windsor.^[1]
• May 20 – Earliest recorded mention of the city of Pitești, in modern-day Romania.
• July 9 – Battle of Sempach: The Swiss safeguard independence from Habsburg rule.
• July – John of Gaunt leaves England to make good his claim to the throne of Castile by right of his second marriage to Constanza of Castile in 1371.
• September 23 – Dan I of Wallachia (modern-day southern Romania) is killed in battle against the Bulgarians and is succeeded by Mircea the Elder, one of the greatest rulers of Wallachia.
• October 18 – Heidelberg University (Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg), the oldest in Germany, is founded at the behest of Rupert I, Elector Palatine, by charter of Pope Urban VI.
• November 21 – Timur's invasions of Georgia: Timurid dynasty Turco-Mongol leader Timur captures and sacks the Georgian capital of Tbilisi, taking King Bagrat V prisoner.

Date unknown

• The mother and sister of Queen Jadwiga of Poland are kidnapped by rebels in Hungary-Croatia.
• Abu al-Abbas is reinstated as ruler of the Marinid dynasty in modern-day Morocco.
• The Republic of Venice takes control of the island of Corfu.
• Construction begins on the Brancacci Chapel in Florence.
• Rozhdestvensky monastery is built in Muscovy.

Births

• March 12 – Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Japanese shōgun (d. 1428)
• June 24 – Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (d. 1456)
• August 9 or September 16 – King Henry V of England (d. 1422)
• date unknown – Niccolò Piccinino, Italian mercenary (d. 1444)
• probable – Donatello, Italian sculptor (d. 1466)^[2]

Deaths

• July 9 – Leopold III, Duke of Austria (in battle) (b. 1351)
• August 20 – Bo Jonsson (Grip), royal marshal of Sweden
• September 23 – Dan I of Wallachia (in battle)
• December 31 – Johanna of Bavaria, Queen of Bohemia (b. c. 1362)
• date unknown
  • Al-Wathiq II, caliph of Cairo
  • Takatsukasa Fuyumichi, Japanese nobleman (b. 1330)
• probable – William Langland, English poet (b. 1332)