1404

This page relates to the year 1404 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Asia

  • Yoshimitsu Ashikaga sends to the court Ming an embassy which inaugurates the commercial relations between the Japan and the China. He obtains Yongle the title of “king of Japan”. An official trade with China is organized (1405 - 1419), primarily financed by the Bakufu.
  • India: With died of Harihara II, the Vijayanagar is torn by a war of succession between its three sons (end in 1406).

  • Of the catholic Christians originating in the India unloads in Sicily. They visited Jerusalem and go to Rome and Compostelle.

Europe

  • nonwell informed or unknown Dates :
    • the Antipape Benoît XIII resides at the abbey Saint-Victor of Marseilles.
    • Henri IV of England benefits from the competition between Armagnacs and Burgundian to prepare the war against the France.
    • Connection of Isabeau of Bavaria and the duke of Orleans.
    • has London, of the petitions inspired of the theses of the Lollards are presented by the Communes at the time of the Parliaments of 1404 and 1410. One of it requires the dispossession of the Church of all its richnesses.
    • the royal capacity is hardened in Hungary between 1404 and 1408 in spite of the many absences of the king Sigismond abroad, during whom palatine the Miklós Garai exerts the power. He plays a central role in the innovations brought to the legislation after 1405: convocation of an assembly of 250 autonomous municipalities, confirmation of their jurisdiction, promulgation of the right of free establishment of the peasants, unification of the taxes, reinforcement of safety and protection of the people, measurements supporting the freedom of the trade.
    • the Lithuania NS take again Smolensk from where had driven out them a popular revolt.

Art & culture

Births in 1404

Death in 1404

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