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| 1383 |
| | Timur begins twenty years of almost continuous conquest with the capture and destruction of Herat | |
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| 1384 |
| | Gian Galeazzo Visconti, the signore of Milan, sets about enlarging his territory - seizing Vicenza, Verona and Padua between 1384 and 1388 | |
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| 1385 |
| | The victory at Aljubarrota, securing the Portuguese throne for John I, is commemorated in the Dominican abbey called Batalha | |
| | The abbey of Batalha Fotofile CG
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| 1385 |
| | Chaucer completes Troilus and Criseyde, his long poem about a legendary love affair in ancient Troy | |
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| 1386 |
| | John I, newly victorious in Portugal, proposes an alliance with England which has never been revoked | |
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| 1386 |
| | A clock, designed only to strike the hours, is installed in Salisbury cathedral and is still working today | |
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| 1386 |
| | Jadwiga, 12-year-old queen of Poland, marries Jogaila, her 34-year-old pagan neighbour - uniting the crowns of Poland and Lithuania | |
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| 1386 |
| | Jogaila, baptized a Roman Catholic before marrying Jadwiga, brings Lithuania into the Christian fold - the last part of Europe to be converted | |
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| c. 1387 |
| | Chaucer begins an ambitious scheme for 100 Canterbury Tales, of which he completes only 24 by the time of his death | |
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| 1389 |
| | Victory at Kosovo gives the Ottoman Turks control over Serbia, which becomes a vassal state | |
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