The world in 1389 AD — what happened that year

6 events the sources record for this year, grouped by region.

What happened

China (1)

• Three guards were set up among the Uriyangkhai: Taining, Doon and Fuyu. (History of Ming (Mingshi), Annals 明史 卷3 洪武二十二年)

Korean Peninsula (3)

• Woo and Chang are demoted to commoners, and Yi Rim and his sons are exiled to distant places. (Goryeosa (History of Goryeo) 世家 卷45 恭讓 元年)
• The Japanese raid Gurye and other places, and Kim Jong-yeon is made Commander of the Jeolla Province. (Goryeosa (History of Goryeo) 世家 卷45 恭讓 元年)
• 1389: King Gongyang goes to Hyosagwan and reports to Taejo that U and Chang have been executed (Goryeosa Jeolyo (Essentials of Goryeo History) 권34 恭讓王 元年)

Japan (1)

• 1389: Gyeongsang commander Bak Wi attacks Tsushima with 100 ships, burning nearly all of 300 Japanese ships and houses, and brings back over 100 captive people (Goryeosa Jeolyo (Essentials of Goryeo History) 권34 恭讓王 元年)

Eastern Europe & Russia (1)

• Grand Prince Dmitri Ivanovich dies in Moscow on 9 May. (Novgorod First Chronicle litopys 기사 1389년)

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