Historical Events In 1397
Friday, 17 May 2024
Feb 18 In the year 1397 enguerrand VII, French master of Coucy/count of Soissons, dies at 56
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 On this day in history 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 in the year 1397.
Jun 30 In the year 1397 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 In the year 1397 francesco Landini, Italian composer
Sep 08 Thomas of Woodstock, 1st Duke of Gloucester on this day in history.
Nov 15 Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55) on this day in history.