In 1402 / 3 Schwyz signed an alliance with Appenzell, which was seeking independence from the Abbey of St. Gall.

The most notable historic events are the Battle of Bryn Glas fought on June 22, 1402 during the rebellion of Owain Glyndŵr, and the founding of Cwmhir Abbey.

Between 1284 and 1402 Scone Abbey ( sometimes referred to as the Palace of the Abbots ) often served to house the Parliament of Scotland.

The castle was much fought over during the Crusades and was finally conquered by the Ottoman Sultan Beyazid I in 1392 but was lost after the invasion of Timur Lenk in 1402.

Bayezid I ( Ottoman: بايزيد اول, Turkish: Beyazıt, nicknamed Yıldırım ( Ottoman: ییلدیرم ), " the Thunderbolt "; 1354 – March 8, 1403 ) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, from 1389 to 1402.

In the fateful Battle of Ankara, on 20 July 1402, Bayezid was captured by Timur and the Ottoman army was overpowered.

The second was another expedition in 1402 led by French adventurers, Jean de Bethancourt, Lord of Grainville in Normandy and Gadifer de la Salle of Poitou.

The port of Malacca on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula was founded in 1402 by Parameswara, a Srivijaya prince fleeing Temasek ( now Singapore ), Malaysia formally came into being on 16 September 1963, consisting of Malaya, Sabah, Sarawak and Singapore.

One famous Welsh longbow victory was on 22 June 1402 when Owain Glyndŵr fought a battle against the English at Bryn Glas.

In June 1402, Sir Edmund Mortimer, the uncle of the Earl of March, was captured.

It is also in 1402 that mention of the French and Bretons helping Owain was first heard.

Year 1402 ( MCDII ) was a common year starting on Sunday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Julian calendar.

In 1402 Wenceslaus was again imprisoned and temporarily deposed, this time by his younger brother Sigismund, with the support of the Czech nobility.

In 1402, there was another split in the Leopoldian line, when Ernest the Iron took Inner Austria ( Styria, Carinthia and Carniola ) and Frederick IV became ruler of Tyrol and Further Austria.

Between 1378 and 1402, the wall was virtually rebuilt, and new wall towers were added.

Gian Galeazzo Visconti ( 16 October 1351 – 3 September 1402 ), son of Galeazzo II Visconti and Bianca of Savoy, was the first Duke of Milan ( 1395 ) and ruled the late-medieval city just before the dawn of the Renaissance.

The Duke of Albany's son, Murdoch, held a prisoner in England following his capture in 1402, was traded for Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland, in 1416.

In 1402 Albany and his close ally Archibald, Earl of Douglas were absolved of any involvement in Rothesay's death and Albany was once again appointed king's lieutenant.

The Albany and Douglas affinity received a serious reversal in September 1402 when their large army was defeated by the English at Homildon and numerous prominent nobles and their followers were captured.

James maintained some contact with his subjects during his captivity including his cousin Murdoch Stewart, Albany's son, who was captured in 1402 — initially they were held apart but from 1413 until Murdoch's release in 1415 they were together in the Tower of London and at Windsor Castle.

In another document, signed in Valencia on 9 May 1402, King Martin sought to promote the Estudi General of Medicine with the appointment of a number of teachers of the liberal arts, without which the study of medicine was virtually useless.

He was the principal ruler of France until 1402.

We are therefore led to believe that the building was ruined, probably by an earthquake, between this period and 1402, when the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem arrived and recorded that it was in ruins.

Among their grievances was the King's failure to promptly pay the soldiers ' wages, his favour towards Dunbar, his demand that the Percies hand over their Scottish prisoners, his failure to put an end to Owain Glyn Dŵr's rebellion through a negotiated settlement, his increasing promotion of his son Prince Henry's military authority in Wales, and his failure to ransom the Percies ' kinsman, Henry Percy's brother-in-law, Sir Edmund Mortimer ( 1376 – 1409 ), whom the Welsh had captured in June 1402, and who had a claim to the crown as the grandson of Lionel, 1st Duke of Clarence, second surviving son of King Edward III.

In the following years he held various military posts: constable of Ludlow ( 1402 ), admiral of the fleet for the northern parts ( 1403 ), captain of Calais ( 1407 ), and admiral of the northern and western seas for life ( 1408 / 9 ).

He also held the titles of Earl of Atholl ( 1398 – 1402 ) and Earl of Carrick ( 1390 – 1402 ).

In 1391 however, John V was compelled to raze the fort by Sultan Bayezid I ( r. 1382 – 1402 ), who otherwise threatened to blind his son Manuel, whom he held captive.

With the opening of one of the first paper mills north of the Alps in 1402 in Ravensburg, paper became another commodity, but the stores held also oriental spices, Mediterranean wines and Bohemian ores.

He was knighted in 1399 and summoned to Parliament as Lord West in 1402, by which point he held the manor of Harby, Nottinghamshire.

* 1402 – Zhu Di, better known by his era name as the Yongle Emperor, assumes the throne over the Ming Dynasty of China.

The Jianwen Emperor ( Traditional Chinese: 建文 ; Simplified Chinese: 建文 ; pinyin: Jiànwén ; Wade-Giles: Chien-wen ) ( 5 December 1377 – 13 July 1402 ), with the personal name Zhu Yunwen ( 朱允炆 ), reigned as the second Emperor of the Ming dynasty.

* A theory by Ludwig Thallóczy, Milan Šufflay and Konstantin Jireček, which is today considered obsolete, derived the name from a Drivastine family name recorded in varying forms during the 14th century: Schepuder ( 1368 ), Scapuder ( 1370 ), Schipudar, Schibudar ( 1372 ), Schipudar ( 1383, 1392 ), Schapudar ( 1402 ), etc.

After the Jianwen Emperor lost to Zhu Di in a civil war, the new emperor banned the use of the era name Jianwen in the 10th month of 1402.

The earliest record of someone with the name Morgan living at Tredegar is 1402: a Llewellyn Ap Morgan.

The name of the airport comes from the village of Esenboğa ( the g is silent ), which literally means " Windflowing Bull " or " Serene Bull ", the modernized form of Isen Buga, the name of a Turkic warlord in the army of Timur who settled his troops here during the Battle of Ankara in 1402.

Any Englishman who married a Welsh woman also came under the Penal Laws of 1402.

The Ming solidified control over Manchuria under Yongle Emperor ( 1402 – 1424 ).

In 1402, the city came into the possession of the House of Hohenzollern as part of the principality of Brandenburg-Kulmbach ( from 1603 on Brandenburg-Bayreuth ), remaining under their rule until 1806.

** other neighbouring territories temporarily under the order were: the cities of Smyrna ( now Izmir ; 1344 – 1402 ), Attaleia ( now Antalya ; 1361 – 1373 and Halicarnassos ( now Bodrum ; 1412-14 ..), all three in Anatolia ; the Greek Isthmus city of Corinth ( 1397 – 1404 )), the city of Salona ( ancient Amphissa ; 1407 – 1410 ) and the islands of Ikaria ( 1424 – 1521 ) and Kos ( 1215-1522 ), all now in Greece

* Venetian control ( 1395 – 1402 ), under podestàs:

Over two thousand scholars worked on the project under the direction of the Yongle Emperor, who reigned from 1402 to 1424.

As a king he tried to take back Famagusta, which was under Genoese rule, in 1402.

Brandenburg pawned the Neumark to the Teutonic Knights in 1402, and it passed completely under their control in 1429, although the Order neglected the region as well.

The Ming solidified control only under Yongle Emperor ( 1402 – 1424 ).

In 1402 The Duke of Albany's nephew, David Stewart, Duke of Rothesay, died in Falkland Palace while under his uncle's protection.

It housed local miscreants who fell under the Bishop's jurisdiction as well as several more prominent individuals such as David Stuart, Duke of Rothesay in 1402, Duke Murdoch in 1425, and Archbishop Patrick Graham, who was judged to be insane and imprisoned in his own castle in 1478.

The Yongle Emperor ( r. 1402 – 1424 ); under his reign, the Muslim eunuch admiral Zheng He led a gigantic maritime tributary fleet abroad.

The Visconti ruled until 1402, when a victory by Como brought Mendrisio back under that city.

Manuel came under the overlordship of the Central Asian conqueror Tamerlane by 1402, while the Ottoman Turks were encroaching on his western frontier.

The construction of the castle began in 1402 under the German knight-architect Heinrich Schlegelholt.