1400–1499 (A. D. ) World History - Infoplease Casa di San Giorgio, one of the first public banks, founded in Genoa Henry V defeats French at Agincourt Jan Hus, Bohemian preacher and follower of Wycliffe, burned at stake in Constance as heretic Portugal's Prince Henry the Navigator sponsors exploration of Africa's coast Brunelleschi begins work on the Duomo in Florence
Pre-Revolution Timeline - The 1400s - Americas Best History August 3, 1492 - After years of negotiations to get the funds to make his journey, Christopher Columbus sets out on three ships, the Niña, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria, to find a westward passage to the Indies under the auspices of Queen Isabella I of Spain
World History Timeline: 14th Century (1301 to 1400) King Philip IV of France (r 1285-1314) fears that he will be excommunicated and sends men to seize Boniface from one of his palaces Boniface is rescued but shaken, and he dies soon afterward 1303 Edward I of England invades Scotland again, aiming to subjugate it
World History 1400-1450 Ad - Historycentral 1400 AD Mongols Invade Syria - In 1400 the Mongol conqueror Tameralne invaded Syria after devastating Georgia and Russia The next year he laid waste to Aleppo Damascus and Baghdad In 1402 Tamerlane then went on to defeat the Ottoman sultan at the battle of Angora
1400 Calendar: What Happened Today In History What Happened In Year 1400? March 23, 1400 – The Tran Dynasty of Vietnam is deposed after one hundred and seventy-five years of rule by Ho Quy Ly, a court official September 16, 1400 – Owain Glyndŵr is declared Prince of Wales by his followers
25 Historical Facts about the 1400s - Fact Republic On January 9, 1493, Christopher Columbus saw 3 mermaids and described them as “Not half as beautiful as they are painted ” They were Manatees 3 In 1452, a Hungarian engineer known as Orban offered to sell an extremely powerful cannon to the Roman Emperor
6 Major Events In The 1400s Timeline - Preceden August 3, 1492 - After years of negotiations to get the funds to make his journey, Christopher Columbus sets out on three ships, the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria, to find a westward passage to the Indies under the auspices of Queen Isabella I of the Iberian Peninsula