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January–December. Date unknown. Births. Deaths. References. 1396. Year 1396 ( MCCCXCVI) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar . Events. January–December. May 19 – Martin I succeeds his brother, John I, as King of Aragon (modern-day northeastern Spain).
1523 or 1142 or 370. 1396 ( MCCCXCVI ) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1396th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 396th year of the 2nd millennium, the 96th year of the 14th century, and the 7th year of the 1390s decade.
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Nov 8, 2018 · The Battle of Nicopolis in September 1396 CE, also known as the Nicopolis Crusade, was an attempt by French, Hungarian, and other European allies to curb the threat of the Ottoman Turks as they pressed ever westwards into Europe. Nicopolis in Bulgaria was the point of a dramatic and decisive defeat when an ill-disciplined and overconfident ...
- Mark Cartwright
In 1396, a Crusader army coming from France, Germany, England, Hungary, the Teutonic State and other parts of Europe would march into southeastern Europe, determined to attack the Turks. At Nicopolis they would find the Ottoman forces led by Bayezid I, and fight in one of the most important battles of the Middle Ages.
Key People: Bayezid I. John. Sigismund. Battle of Nicopolis, (Sept. 25, 1396), a catastrophic military defeat for Christian knights at the hands of the Ottoman Turks that brought an end to massive international efforts to halt Turkish expansion into the Balkans and central Europe.
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