A History of Medieval Spain
Joseph F. O'Callaghan
John I's short reign and the crisis that brought the Trastámara dynasty to power.
The World During Their Reign
The most notable rulers who held power elsewhere at the same time, from European courts to Ottoman, Mughal, and Chinese thrones.
John I of Portugal
Portugal
1387–1396
Bayezid I
Ottoman Empire
1389–1396
Ashikaga Yoshimitsu
Japan (Shogunate)
1387–1395
Charles VI of France
France
1387–1396
Richard II of England
England
1387–1396
Hongwu Emperor
China
1387–1396
Murad I
Ottoman Empire
1387–1389
Ashikaga Yoshimochi
Japan (Shogunate)
1395–1396
Margaret I of Denmark
Sweden
1389–1396
Pope Boniface IX
Papacy
1389–1396
Robert III of Scotland
Scotland
1390–1396
Manuel II Palaiologos
Rome
1391–1396
Emperor Go-Kameyama
Japan
1387–1392
John V Palaiologos
Rome
1387–1390
Emperor Go-Komatsu
Japan
1392–1396
Robert II of Scotland
Scotland
1387–1390
Pope Urban VI
Papacy
1387–1389
Albert, King of Sweden
Sweden
1387–1389
Meanwhile in history
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Further Reading
Well-regarded biographies and histories to go deeper on John I of Aragon's life and times.
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