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Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1386. This year saw 6 significant events.

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  1. Marriage between Jadwiga, the female King of Poland and Jagiello, the Duke of Lithuania, forming the Polish-Lithuanian U

    Marriage between Jadwiga, the female King of Poland and Jagiello, the Duke of Lithuania, forming the Polish-Lithuanian Union

  2. Treaty of Windsor between Portugal and England is ratified at Windsor, cementing and strengthening ties between the two

    Treaty of Windsor between Portugal and England is ratified at Windsor, cementing and strengthening ties between the two kingdoms. The treaty guarantees the mutual security of both nations and strengthens commercial ties. It is the oldest diplomatic alliance still in force. [1]

  3. Duke Philip the Stout forms Council of Flanders

    Duke Philip the Stout forms Council of Flanders

  4. Władysław II Jagiełło (Jogaila) crowned King of Poland

    Jogaila, later Władysław II Jagiełło, was Grand Duke of Lithuania beginning in 1377 and starting in 1386, becoming King of Poland as well.

  5. Battle at Sempach: Swiss beat Duke Leopold III of Austria

    Battle at Sempach: Swiss beat Duke Leopold III of Austria

  6. Heidelberg University is founded in modern-day Baden-Württemberg, Germany

    Baden-Württemberg, commonly shortened to BW or BaWü, is a state (Land) in Southwest Germany, east of the river Rhine, which forms the southern part of Germany's western border with France.

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What happened in 1386?
In 1386, there were 6 significant historical events. Notable events include Marriage between Jadwiga, the female King of Poland and Jagiello, the Duke of Lithuania, forming the Polish-Lithuanian U, Treaty of Windsor between Portugal and England is ratified at Windsor, cementing and strengthening ties between the two , Duke Philip the Stout forms Council of Flanders.

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