Year by year · 14th century

1391

1391 in world history: 2 events and 4 deaths. 884 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. 12 March

    Konrad von Wallenrode is elected Grand Master of the Teutonic Order

    Konrad von Wallenrode was elected the 24th Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights, the supreme head of the order, and served until 1393.

    Teutonic Order

  2. 18 June

    Timur defeats Tokhtamysh at the Kondurcha River

    After a long march across the steppe, Timur defeated his former protégé Tokhtamysh, khan of the Golden Horde, near the Kondurcha River east of present-day Samara. Together with a second defeat on the Terek in 1395, it ruined the Horde.

    Battle of the Kondurcha RiverTimurTokhtamysh–Timur war
ProfileState804 states with a known seat in 1391Open the atlas at 1391 →

Died in 1391 4

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