Historical Events In 1397

Feb 18   Enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56 in the year 1397.   

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   On this day in history union of Kalmar established between Denmark, Sweden & Norway   

Jun 24   Sultan Bajezid I release caught crusaders free, for ransom on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history denmark, Norway & Sweden sign Union of Kalmar under Queen Margaretha   

Aug 16   Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany on this day in history.   

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

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

Nov 15   Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55) in the year 1397.   

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

Jun 29   On this day in history birth of john II of Aragon (d. 1479)   

Aug 05   On this day in history birth of guillaume Dufay, Franco-Flemish composer and theorist (d. 1474)   

Aug 10   Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439) was born in the year 1397.   

Aug 16   Albrecht II von Habsburg, king of Bohemia/Hungary/Germany was born on this day in history.   

Nov 15   Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55) was born in the year 1397.   

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

Jun 03   On this day in history death of william Montacute, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, English military leader (b. 1328)   

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

Jun 16   Philip of Artois, Count of Eu, French soldier (b. 1358) died in the year 1397.   

Sep 02   In the year 1397 death of francesco Landini, Italian composer   

Sep 08   On this day in history death of thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester.   

Sep 21   Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel, English military leader (executed) (b. 1346) died in the year 1397.