Events

• Timur ascends throne of Samarkand.
• Restoration of the Great Wall of China.
• Hongwu establishes the Ming Dynasty in China. Some Chinese scholars consider this the end of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty.
• Emperor Chokei ascends to the throne of Japan

Births

• February 14/15 - Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor
• December 3 - King Charles VI of France (d. 1422)
• Pope Martin V

Deaths

• Emperor Go-Murakami of Japan
• 17 October - Lionel of Antwerp (son of King Edward III of England)