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Years: 1380Events September 8 Battle of Kulikovo Russian forces under Grand Prince Dmitrii Ivanovich defeat a mixed army of Tatars and Mongols (the Golden Horde), stopping their advance at Kulikovo. September 16 Charles V of France dies and is succeeded by his son C 1381Events June 12 Peasants' Revolt: In England rebels arrive at Blackheath. June 14 King Richard II of England meets the leaders of Peasants Revolt. The revolt is discussed in John Gower's Vox Clamantis of this year. Births Deaths 1381. 1382Events End of the reign of Emperor Go-En'yu of Japan, fifth and last of the Northern Ashikaga Pretenders Emperor Go-Komatsu ascends to the throne of Japan John Wyclif's teachings are condemned by the Synod of London. September, 30: Trieste being donated b 1383Events End of the reign of Emperor Chokei of Japan Emperor Go-Kameyama ascends to the throne of Japan Births Pope Eugenius IV Deaths March 1 Amadeus VI of Savoy, Count of Savoy (b. 1334) June 15 Former Byzantine emperor John VI Cantacuzenus October 22 Kin 1384Events May / September 3 Siege of Lisbon by the Castilian army, during the 1383-1385 Crisis Births Deaths December 31 John Wyclif, theologian 1384. 1385Events August 14 Battle of Aljubarrota between the Portuguese under John I of Portugal and the Castilians, under John I of Castile. The decisive Portuguese victory garantees independence and ends the 1383-1385 Crisis John I of Portugal becomes the first P 1386Events End of reign of Poland by Capet-Anjou family. Dan I is succeeded as ruler of Wallachia by Mircea the Old. The Viking colony of Greenland submits itself to the Norwegian king. Births March 12 Ashikaga Yoshimochi, Ashikaga shogun Deaths 1386. 1387Events June 2 John Holland, a maternal half-brother of Richard II of England, is created Earl of Huntingdon. August 23 Olaf IV of Norway/ Olaf III of Denmark dies. The vacant thrones come under the Regency of his mother Margaret I of Denmark who would soo 1388 1389

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