1396

Year 1396 was a (link will display the full calendar) of the.

Events of 1396

 * - succeeds his brother,, as King of  (now north-east ).
 * - : The defeat a joint  by, , the ,  and , led by  of Hungary. This was last large-scale crusade of the.
 * - of  - the last not to be part of a pair. Possibly observed by  astronomers.
 * -, marries
 * Temporary peace is declared between and  with the marriage of  and, the daughter of.
 * conquers the.
 * After a fourteen year period of, is declared as ruler of the  (now southern ).
 * In the "Battle of the Thirty", a mass trial by combat, the defeat the  on the North Inch of,.
 * Queen of,  and  makes her adopted son  joint ruler of . Eric had already been made joint ruler of.
 * Abu Amir succeeds Abdul Aziz II as ruler of the in present-day.
 * appoints his son as  viceroy of.
 * The is brought to an end in east  after its remaining rulers are murdered at a banquet by, son of  Lenk.
 * Philibert de Naillac succeeds as.
 * The Ulu Camii mosque is built in by the.
 * The court of  sends two envoys, Qian Guxun and Li Sicong, to the Ava Kingdom of  and the  of the  in order to resolve a dispute between these two. The travels of the Chinese ambassadors were recorded in the historical text of the .

Births

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 * - (died )
 * date unknown
 * (died )
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 * , baron of Ivry in Normandy (died )

Deaths

 * - (born )
 * date unknown
 * , Constable of Dover Castle (born )
 * , margrave of Saluzzo
 * Saint (born )
 * Saint (born )