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Buildings and structures

Buildings

Trakai Island Castle, Lithuania - Diliff

* 1402 – Seville Cathedral is begun. * 1402 – Charles Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic is completed. * 1403 ** The Gur-e-Amir Mausoleum in

Samarkand fa, سمرقند , native_name_lang = , settlement_type = City , image_skyline = , image_caption = Clockwise from the top:Registan square, Shah-i-Zinda necropolis, Bibi-Khanym Mosque, view inside Shah-i-Zinda, ...

is begun on the orders of Timur. ** The

City God Temple of Shanghai The City God Temple or Temple of the City Gods (; Shanghainese: ''Zånhae Zenwånmio''), officially the City Temple of Shanghai, is a folk temple located in the old city of Shanghai. It commemorates the elevation of Shanghai to municipal status a ...

is built. * 1405 ** The

Changdeokgung Changdeokgung (Hangul: 창덕궁, Hanja: 昌德宮; literally, "The Palace of Prospering Virtue"), also known as Changdeokgung Palace or Changdeok Palace, is set within a large park in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. It is one of the "Five G ...

of Korea is completed. ** Construction of new Mausoleum of Khoja Ahmed Yasawi in Turkistan ( Timurid Empire) ceases. * 1407 – Swalcliffe Tithe Barn in

Oxfordshire Oxfordshire is a ceremonial and non-metropolitan county in the north west of South East England. It is a mainly rural county, with its largest settlement being the city of Oxford. The county is a centre of research and development, primarily ...

, England, is completed. * 1409 ** The Upper Castle in Vilnius in

Lithuania Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania ...

is completed. ** The Trakai Island Castle at Trakai in Lithuania is completed.

Births

* c. 1400 – Filarete, born Antonio di Pietro Averlino, Florentine architect (died c.

1469 Year 1469 ( MCDLXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events January–December * February 4 – Battle of Qarabagh: Uzun Hasan decisively defeats the Timurids of ...

) * 1404: February 14 – Leon Battista Alberti, Italian architect and polymath (died

1472 Year 1472 ( MCDLXXII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events January–December * February 20 – Orkney and Shetland are returned by Norway to Scotland, as a resul ...

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Deaths

* 1400: August 21 – Henry Yevele, English master mason (born c.

1320 Year 1320 ( MCCCXX) was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events January–December * January 20 – Duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland. * April 6 – Th ...

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References

* Architecture {{Architecture-hist-stub