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First trial for witchcraft in Paris

First trial for witchcraft in Paris

First trial for witchcraft in Paris

Events Before

  1. King John I of Portugal (29) marries Philippa of Lancaster (26), daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, in Po

    King John I of Portugal (29) marries Philippa of Lancaster (26), daughter of John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster, in Porto, consolidating an Anglo-Portuguese Alliance that endures to the present day

  2. Battle of Näfels: Swiss canton of Glarus and its allied Old Swiss Confederation defeat the Habsburg forces of the Duchy

    Battle of Näfels: Swiss canton of Glarus and its allied Old Swiss Confederation defeat the Habsburg forces of the Duchy of Austria

  3. Battle of Otterburn, a border skirmish between the Scottish and the English in Northern England

    Battle of Otterburn, a border skirmish between the Scottish and the English in Northern England

  4. Ottomans defeat the Serbian army in the bloody Battle of Kosovo, opening the way for the Ottoman conquest of Southeaster

    Ottomans defeat the Serbian army in the bloody Battle of Kosovo, opening the way for the Ottoman conquest of Southeastern Europe. Large losses on both sides including Sultan Murad and Serbian leader Prince Lazar. (NS date)

  5. Battle of Falköping: Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden

    Battle of Falköping: Danes defeat King Albert of Sweden

Events After

  1. Anti-Semite monk in Seville, Spain stirs up people to attack Jews

    Anti-Semite monk in Seville, Spain stirs up people to attack Jews

  2. Mob led by Ferrand Martinez surrounds and sets fire to the Jewish quarter of Seville in Spain, the surviving Jews are so

    Mob led by Ferrand Martinez surrounds and sets fire to the Jewish quarter of Seville in Spain, the surviving Jews are sold into slavery

  3. Inhabitants of Seville, Spain, massacre 5,000 Jews

    The history of the Jews in the current-day Spanish territory stretches back to Biblical times according to Jewish tradition, but the settlement of organised Jewish communities in the Iberian...

  4. Castilian sailors fire an attack on the Jewish ghetto of Barcelona, killing hundreds

    Castilian sailors fire an attack on the Jewish ghetto of Barcelona, killing hundreds

  5. Konrad von Wallenrode becomes the 24th Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights

    Konrad von Wallenrode (1330s – 23 July 1393) was the 24th Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, serving from 1391 to 1393.

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