Historical Events in 1395 - On This Day

1395 Calendar
  • Apr 16 Azzo X d'Este is defeated at the Battle of Portomaggiore by Venetian-Ferrarese troops
  • Aug 14 Utrecht bishop Frederik of Blankenheim occupies Coevorden
  • Dec 11 John "Eleanor" Rykener, a male cross-dressing prostitute, is brought to court in London for "committing that detestable unmentionable and ignominious vice" in late medieval England's only recorded case on same-sex intercourse (verdict unknown)


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