1400

Centuries: 13th century - 14th century - 15th century

Decades: 1350s 1360s 1370s 1380s 1390s - 1400s - 1410s 1420s 1430s 1440s 1450s

Years: 1395 1396 1397 1398 1399 - 1400 - 1401 1402 1403 1404 1405

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Events

• Henry IV quells baron rebellion
• Jean Froissart writes the "Chronicles"
• Medici family becomes powerful in Florence, Italy

Births

Deaths

• February 14 - King Richard II of England murdered
• Geoffrey Chaucer, English poet (b. circa 1343)