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1397 250px|thumb|September 9: Thomas, Duke of Gloucester, uncle of King Richard II and accused conspirator against the King, is assassinated while under house arrest in Calais. 1397 Year 1397 (MCCCXCVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. Events January–March January 8 – Isabella of Valois, the 7-year-old wife of King Richard II since their marriage on October 31, is formally crowned as Queen consort of England at Westminster Abbey.Isabelle de France, Child Bride Deanne Williams French Connections in the English Renaissance Catherine Gimelli Martin Hassan Melehy Routledge 2016 32-33 January 22 – The 23rd Parliament of King Richard II of England assembles after having been summoned on November 30, and re-elects Sir John Bussy as the Speaker of the House of Commons, then meets for three weeks. January – Tran Thuan Tong, the Vietnamese Emperor of Dai Viet since 1388, moves the imperial capital from Thang Long to Thanh Hóa.Ngô Sĩ Liên Ngô Sĩ Liên Đại Việt sử ký toàn thư The Complete History of Dai Viet Nội các quan bản (Imperial Cabinet) 1993 Vietnamese Social Science Publishing House Hanoi 288-291 Mircea I takes back the throne of Wallachia. February 10 – John Beaufort becomes Earl of Somerset in England. February 12 – The English Parliament adjourns, and King Richard II gives royal assent to several acts passed, including the Act against riding with weapons, and barring the carrying of a lancegay (a light spear) except in wartime. Another law places a penalty on "him who taketh another's horse or best for the King's service without sufficient warrant.Chronological Table of the Statutes: Covering the Period from 1235 to the End of 1971 Her Majesty's Stationery Office London 1972 lUMIAAAAMAAJ 27 27 978-0-11-840096-1 Google Books March 18 – The Duchy of Milan, led by Gian Galeazzo Visconti, declares war against the Republic of Florence, led by Chancellor Coluccio Salutati, on the Italian peninsula. Brunelli Giampiero Savelli, Paolo 2017 https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/paolo-savelli_res-5aed0730-2d10-11e8-8b9a-00271042e8d9_(Dizionario-Biografico). March 28 – King Charles VI of France and King Richard II of England sign a treaty settling the final issues remaining from the War of the Breton Succession, restoring the land confiscated from John IV, Duke of Brittany. April–June April 20 – At Kalaburagi in the Bahmani Kingdom (now in India's state of Karnataka) Ghiyath-ad-din Shah becomes the new Shah upon the death of his father, Mohammed Shah II.Kulke Hermann A History of India Rothermund Dietmar Psychology Press 2004 9780415329200 181 English May 17 – Callistus II Xanthopoulos becomes the new Patriarch to lead the Eastern Orthodox Church after the death of the previous Patriarch Antony IV.Joan M. Hussey, The Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire, Oxford University Press (1986), p. 289Erich Trapp, et al.,Prosopographisches Lexikon der Palaiologenzeit (Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1976) ISBN 3-7001-3003-1 June 14 – Shams-ud-Din Shah becomes the new Shah of the Bahmani Kingdom (now in India's state of Karnataka) upon the death of his brother, Ghiyath-ad-din Shah. June 17 – Erik of Pomerania is crowned in Kalmar (Sweden) as ruler of the Kalmar Union, a personal union of the three kingdoms of Denmark, Norway (with Iceland, Greenland, the Faroe Islands, Shetland and Orkney) and Sweden (including Finland and Åland) engineered by Queen Margaret I of Denmark, his great-aunt and adoptive mother, who retains de facto power in the realm. July–December July 12 – King Richard II of England orders the arrest of members of a group of powerful barons known as the Lords Appellant, including Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester and Richard Fitzalan, Earl of Arundel. Gloucester is murdered while under house arrest on September 9 and Arundel is beheaded on September 21.Seward Desmond The Hundred Years War: The English in France, 1337-1453 1982 New York Atheneum 142 0-689-70628-6 August 28 – As part of a division of the state of Holstein, the northernmost member of the Holy Roman Empire, between Count Albert II and his brother Count Gerhard VI (following the death of their uncle, Nicholas), Gerhard receives the Duchy of Schleswig and nearly all of Rendsburg, while Albert receives HOlstein-Segeberg.Detlev Kraack, "Die frühen Schauenburger als Grafen von Holstein und Stormarn (12.-14. Jahrhundert)" ("The early Schauenburg family as Counts of Holstein and Stormarn (12th-14th centuries)", in: E. Imberger, D. Lohmeier and I. Momsen (eds.): Die Fürsten des Landes. Herzöge und Grafen von Schleswig, Holstein und Lauenburg ("The princes of the land: Dukes and counts of Schleswig, Holstein and Lauenburg) (Neumünster, 2008) pp.28-51 September 9 – While under house arrest at Calais, awaiting trial for treason against his nephew, King Richard II of England, Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of Gloucester is assassinated."Gloucester, Thomas of Woodstock, Duke of", Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), Volume 12, ed. by Hugh Chisholm (Cambridge University Press, 1911) p.130 September 29 John Holland, Earl of Huntingdon is created Duke of Exeter, by his half-brother King Richard II of England. Thomas Holland, 3rd Earl of Kent, John's brother, is created Duke of Surrey by King Richard. Ralph Neville, Baron Neville is created first Earl of Westmorland. October 13 – Richard Whittington, Lord Mayor of London since June 8 when he was chosen by King Richard II following the June 6 death of the Lord Mayor Adam Bamme, is overwhelmingly approved by London's freemen to serve permanently after Whittington had negotiated a deal to settle its debt to the King for £10,000.Sutton Anne Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 2004 Oxford, England Whittington, Richard (c.1350–1423) 10.1093/ref:odnb/29330 October – The Lin Kuan rebellion by the Kam people and Miao people of China in the Huguang province (now parts of the Hubei and Hunan provinces, against the Ming dynasty, ends after less than a year as Lin Kuan and his surviving followers are executed. Historical accounts indicate that more than 21,000 of the Kam civilians were killed during the suppression of the insurrection.D. Norman Geary, The Kam People of China: Turning Nineteen (RoutledgeCurzon, 2003) pp. 9-11 ISBN 9780700715015 Matthew I of Constantinople becomes the new Patriarch to lead the Eastern Orthodox Church to replace the previous Patriarch, Callistus II Xanthopoulos. November 8 – Thomas Arundel, accused of high treason by King Richard II of England, is replaced by Roger Walden as Archbishop of Canterbury. December 31 – The Peace of Breno is signed in Val Camonica to temporarily halt the fighting between the Guelphs (who favor the Republic of Venice) and the Ghibellines (who favor the Duchy of Milan) in the fighting between the two nations.Biblioteca civica Angelo Mai Bergamo, ms. MAB 031 , Gregorio di Valcamonica 1698, p. 409 Date unknown The Ottomans capture the town of Vidin, the capital of the Tsardom of Vidin, the only remaining independent Bulgarian state. Emperor Ivan Sratsimir of Vidin is taken prisoner by early this year and later disappears while his son Constantine II becomes Emperor in his place. Temür Qutlugh is crowned as the Khan of Golden Horde with the help of general Edigu, although Edigu continues to hold the real power. The Università, a form of local government, is established in Malta. The Kirillo-Belozersky Monastery is founded in northwestern Russia. The Sretensky Monastery is founded in Moscow. The first hospital in al-Andalus is created, at Granada.Islamic Culture and the Medical Arts – Hospitals https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/islamic_medical/islamic_12.html U.S. National Library of Medicine 2018-06-17 Neuhausergasse 4, the brewer of Spaten, is listed on the register of Munich breweries. Gregory of Tatev writes the Book of Questions, a ten-volume encyclopedic work, at the Tatev Monastery, in Armenia. Births February 21 – Infanta Isabel, Duchess of Burgundy (d. 1471) May 15 – Sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1450) August 10 – Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439) November 15 – Pope Nicholas V (d. 1455)Nicholas V Vatican Library & Dum Diversas https://www.britannica.com/biography/Nicholas-V-pope Encyclopedia Britannica 6 May 2019 en date unknown Chimalpopoca, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlán (d. 1427)Chimalpopoca, "Escudo humeante (1417-1426) https://arqueologiamexicana.mx/mexico-antiguo/chimalpopoca-escudo-humeante-1417-1426 Arqueologia Mexico July 2, 2016 es Chimalpopoca, “Smoking Shield" (1417-1426) Tlacaelel, Aztec nobleman (d. 1487) Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, Italian mathematician (d. 1482) John de Ros, 7th Baron Ros, English noble and soldier (d. 1421) Paolo Uccello, Florentine painter (d. 1475) Deaths January 11 – Skirgaila, Grand Duke of Lithuania February 18 – Enguerrand VII, Lord of Coucy (b. 1340) March 14 – Henry VIII the Sparrow, Duke of Żagań–Głogów (b. c. 1357) April 25 – Thomas Holland, 2nd Earl of Kent (b. 1350) June 3 – William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (b. 1328) June 16 – Philip of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (b. 1358) July 15 – Catherine of Henneberg, German ruler (b. c. 1334) September 2 – Francesco Landini, Italian composer September 8 – Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester, son of King Edward III of England (b. 1355) September 15 – Adam Easton, English cardinal September 21 – Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346) October 6 – Vuk Branković, Serbian lord (b. 1345) References