What is 1388?
{{Year nav|1388}} {{Year in various calendars|1388}} {{Year article header|1388}} == Events == * The completion of the Wyclif Bible by [[John Purvey]] and the beginning of prosecution of Wyclif's followers, known as the [[Lollards]]. * [[Battle of Otterburn]]: a [[Scotland|Scottish]] army, led by [[James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas|James Douglas]], defeats an [[England|English]] army, capturing the their leader, [[Henry Percy|Harry Hotspur]]. Douglas is killed during the battle. * [[John of Gaunt]], the uncle of [[Richard II of England]], makes peace with [[Crown of Castile|Castile]] and gives up his claim to the Castilian thrown by allowing his daughter [[Katherine of Lancaster]] to marry [[Henry III of Castile|Prince Henry]], the eldest son of [[John I of Castile]]. * The entire court of [[Richard II of England]] are convicted of treason by the [[Merciless Parliament]], under the influence of the [[Lords Appellant]], and are all either executed or exiled. Richard II effectively becomes a puppet of the Lords Appellant. * [[Ramesuan]] is reinstated as King of [[Ayutthaya Kingdom|Ayutthaya]] (now southern [[Thailand]]) after dethroning and executing 17 year-old King Thong Chan. * Goryeo Revolution: [[Taejo of Joseon|General Yi Seonggye]] begins a four-year revolution in [[Goryeo]] (now [[Korea]]) after being ordered by King [[U of Goryeo]] to attack the superior [[China|Chinese]] army. * Goryeo Revolution: King [[U of Goryeo]] is forced from power and replaced by his son [[Chang of Goryeo|Chang]]. * A Chinese invasion force under General [[Lan Yu]] defeats a large Mongolian army under Khan [[Toghus Temur]] and captures 100 members of the [[Yuan Dynasty|Yuan]] royal family. Toghus Temur is killed whilst trying to escape and is succeeded as Khan of Mongolia by his rival, Jorightu. * An invading Chinese army under General [[Xu Da]] destroys [[Karakorum]], the capital city of the [[Mongolia]]n Empire. * [[Battle of Plocnik]]: A combined force of [[Serbia]]ns, [[Bosnians]] and [[Bulgaria]]ns defeat an [[Ottoman Empir