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c. 1380
 
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Koreans establish the first type foundry, casting movable type in bronze      
c. 1380
 
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With the development of clocks, the hour becomes a fixed period of time - one twenty-fourth part of the day     
1380
 
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Dimitri, grand prince of Moscow, leads other Russian princes in a crushing victory over the Mongols on the Kulikovo plain       
1380
 
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The Venetian blockade of Chioggia costs Genoa her fleet and ends Genoese rivalry with Venice in the eastern Mediterranean      
1381
 
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A poll tax imposed in England provokes widespread unrest, which flares up in the Peasants' Revolt      
1381
 
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Wat Tyler, leader of the Kentish rebels, meets Richard II at Smithfield - before being struck and wounded by the Lord Mayor of London       
1383
 
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Timur begins twenty years of almost continuous conquest with the capture and destruction of Herat       
1384
 
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Gian Galeazzo Visconti, the signore of Milan, sets about enlarging his territory - seizing Vicenza, Verona and Padua between 1384 and 1388     
1385
 
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The victory at Aljubarrota, securing the Portuguese throne for John I, is commemorated in the Dominican abbey called Batalha       
The abbey of Batalha
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1385
 
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Chaucer completes Troilus and Criseyde, his long poem about a legendary love affair in ancient Troy