==Events and trends== 1392 Korean General Yi Seonggye led a coup d'état, overthrowing the kingdom of Goryeo and founded the Joseon Dynasty. End of the reign of Emperor Go-Kameyama of Japan. 1394 The Jews were expelled from France. 1395 End of reign of Hungary by Capet-Anjou family. 1397 Richard Whittington aka Dick Whittington was elected Lord Mayor of London. John Beaufort became Earl of Somerset. 1398 Glendalough monastery, in Wicklow Ireland, was destroyed. The Stecknitz Canal… (More on 1390s)