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Years: 1421 1422 1423 - 1424 - 1425 1426 1427 | |
Decades: 1390s 1400s 1410s - 1420s - 1430s 1440s 1450s | |
Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century |
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Events
- August 17 - Battle of Verneuil - An English force under John, Duke of Bedford defeats a larger French army under the Duke of Alençon, John Stuart, and Earl Archibald of Douglas. Alençon was captured and Douglas killed.
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Births
- October 31 - King Wladislaus III of Poland (died 1444)
- Demetrius Chalcondyles, Greek scholar (died 1511)
- Abu Sa'id, ruler of Persia and Afghanistan (died 1469)
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Deaths
- June 10 - Duke Ernest of Austria (born 1377)
- June 16 - Johannes Ambundii, Archbishop of Riga
- August 12 - Yongle Emperor of China (born 1360)
- December 31 - Thomas Beaufort, 1st Duke of Exeter, English military leader
- Johannes Abezier, provost and bishop of the Teutonic Knights (born 1380)
- Emperor Go-Kameyama of Japan
- Parameswara, Malay prince (born 1344)
- Muzio Sforza, Italian mercenary
- Jan Zizka, Czech general and Hussite leader
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