Year 1390 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

• Robert III succeeds his father, Robert II, as King of Scotland.
• Henry III succeeds his father, John I, as King of Castile and León.
• John VII Palaiologos overthrows his grandfather, John V Palaiologos, as Byzantine Emperor. John V Palaiologos is restored later in the year by his son, Manuel, and the Republic of Venice.
• The Ottomans take Philadelphia, the last Byzantine enclave of any significance in Anatolia.
• With the help of the Teutonic Knights, Vytautas begins a revolt against his cousin, Jogaila the Supreme Prince of Lithuania.
• Henry IV, Earl of Derby, fought with the Teutonic Knights at de siege of Vilnius.
• Barquq is restored as Mamluk Sultan of Egypt after overthrowing Sultan Hadji II.
• Nasir ud din Muhammad Shah III overthrows his brother, Abu Baker, as Sultan of Delhi.
• Manuel III succeeds his father, Alexios III, as Emperor of Trebizond (now north eastern Turkey).
• Sikandar But-shikan succeeds Sikandar Shah as Sultan of Kashmir.
• Ko Cheng succeeds Che Bong Nga as King of Champa (now eastern Vietnam).
• Mahmud succeeds Sandaki as Mansa of the Mali Empire.
• N'Diklam Sare succeeds Sare N'Dyaye as ruler of the Jolof Empire (now part of Senegal).
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  • The Kingdom of Kaffa is established in present day Ethiopia.
• Templo Mayor, the main temple of the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City), is built.
• The Candi Surawana Temple is built in the Majapahit Kingdom (now Indonesia).
• Construction begins on San Petronio Basilica in Bologna.

Births

• December 27 - Anne de Mortimer, claimant to the English throne (d. 1411)
• Domenico da Piacenza, Italian dancemaster (d. 1470)
• John Dunstaple, English composer (d. 1453)
• Engelbrekt Engelbrektsson, Swedish statesman and rebel leader (d. 1436)
• Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester (d. 1447)
• John VIII Palaeologus Byzantine Emperor (d. 1448)

Deaths

• April 19 - King Robert II of Scotland (b. 1316)
• August 14 - John FitzAlan, 2nd Baron Arundel, English soldier (b. 1364)
• September 23 - John I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1346)
• October 9 - King John I of Castile (fall from a horse) (b. 1358)
• Altichiero, Italian painter (b. 1330)
• Sultan Sikandar Shah of Kashmir
• Towtiwil, Prince of Black Ruthenia

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