Historical Events In 1397

Feb 18   Enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Apr 17   On this day in history geoffrey Chaucer tells the Canterbury Tales for the first time at the court of Richard II. Chaucer scholars have also identified this date (in 1387) as when the book's pilgrimage to Canterbury starts.   

Jun 15   In the year 1397 count of Eu, French knight, dies in Turkish captivity   

Jun 17   Union of Kalmar established between Denmark, Sweden & Norway on this day in history.   

Jun 24   Sultan Bajezid I release caught crusaders free, for ransom in the year 1397.   

Jun 30   In the year 1397 denmark, Norway & Sweden sign Union of Kalmar under Queen Margaretha   

Aug 16   In the year 1397 albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany   

Sep 02   Francesco Landini, Italian composer on this day in history.   

Sep 08   Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester in the year 1397.   

Nov 15   Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55) on this day in history.   

May 06   Sejong the Great of Joseon, ruler of Korea (d. 1450) was born on this day in history.   

Jun 29   In the year 1397 birth of john II of Aragon (d. 1479)   

Aug 05   Guillaume Dufay, Franco-Flemish composer and theorist (d. 1474) was born on this day in history.   

Aug 10   Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439) was born on this day in history.   

Aug 16   In the year 1397 birth of albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany   

Nov 15   In the year 1397 birth of nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55)   

Feb 18   In the year 1397 enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56   

Jun 03   William Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (b. 1328) died in the year 1397.   

Jun 15   Count of Eu, French knight, dies in Turkish captivity in the year 1397.   

Jun 16   In the year 1397 death of philip of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (b. 1358)   

Sep 02   Francesco Landini, Italian composer died in the year 1397.   

Sep 08   In the year 1397 death of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester.   

Sep 21   On this day in history death of richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346)