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== Events == <onlyinclude> === January–June === * [[January 16]] – The papacy of [[Pope Gabriel V of Alexandria]], leader of the Coptic Orthodox Church in Egypt, ends after a reign of more than 17 years. * [[January]] – [[Radu II of Wallachia]] resumes the throne of [[Wallachia]] for the fourth time, but a seven-year struggle for it ends in March when he is defeated in battle, and probably killed, by [[Dan II of Wallachia|Dan II]], who resumes the throne for a fifth term. * [[February 23]] – In Spain, the first tremors are felt in the [[Principality of Catalonia]] of what will become a devastating [[1428 Catalonia earthquake|6.7 magnitude earthquake]] that will happen less than a year later, on February 2, 1428.<ref>{{citation |first1=E. |last1=Banda |first2=A. M. |last2=Correig |year=1984 |title=The Catalan earthquake of February 2, 1428 |journal=Engineering Geology |publisher=[[Elsevier]] |volume=20 |issue=1–2 |pages=89–97 |doi=10.1016/0013-7952(84)90045-0 |bibcode=1984EngGe..20...89B }}</ref> * [[March 29]] – In Vietnam, the [[Ming dynasty]] China army invades a second time, bringing 120,000 reinforcement troops led by General [[Mu Sheng]] to crush the [[Lam Sơn uprising]].<ref>{{citation |surname=Sun |given=Laichen |chapter=Chinese Gunpowder Technology and Đại Việt, ca. 1390–1497 |pages=88–89 |title=Viet Nam: Borderless Histories |editor-given1=Anthony |editor-surname1=Reid |editor-given2=Nhung Tuyet |editor-surname2=Tran |location=Cambridge |publisher=Cambridge University Press |year=2006 |isbn=978-1-316-44504-4}}</ref> === April–June === * [[April 22]] – In France, [[Edmund Beaufort, 2nd Duke of Somerset]], is granted the control of the county of Mortain in [[Normandy]] by the [[John of Lancaster, Duke of Bedford|Duke of Bedford]], Regent for King Henry VI in France, as a reward for his military service during the war against the French.<ref>{{cite book |editor-last=Cokayne |date=1953 |editor2-last=White |editor-first=G. |editor2-first=G.H. |title=[[The Complete Peerage]] |volume=12 |issue=1 |edition=2nd |publisher=St. Catherine Press |location=London |page=49|editor-link=George Edward Cokayne |name-list-style=amp}}</ref> * [[May 11]] – (16 [[Pashons]], [[Coptic calendar|1143 AM]]) At [[Alexandria]], Farag El-Maksi is elected as the new Patriarch of the Coptic Orthodox Christians and takes the regnal name of [[Pope John XI of Alexandria|Pope John XI]].<ref>{{Cite book |title=The Coptic Encyclopedia |title-link=Coptic Encyclopedia |publisher=[[Macmillan Publishers]] |others=Provided by [[Claremont Graduate University]] |year=1991 |editor-last=Atiya |editor-first=Aziz S. |editor-link=Aziz Suryal Atiya |volume=4 |location=[[New York City]] |chapter=John XI |chapter-url=https://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cce/id/1100/rec/1}}</ref> * [[June 7]] – [[Pope Martin V]] orders the Roman Catholic bishops of Portro and Alba to work on driving the [[Fraticelli]] faction of the [[Franciscan Order]] from Italy.<ref>Matthew Mills, "Fraticelli", in ''The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church'', 4th ed. (Oxford University Press, 2022).</ref> * [[June 16]] – [[John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach|John the Alchemist]], the Hohenzollern family Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach, signs a peace agreement with the dukes of the various Pomeranian duchies at the Brandenburg city of [[Templin]], ending latest Pomeranian-Brandenburg conflict. * [[June 27]] – [[John III, Duke of Mecklenburg-Stargard]], is released from imprisonment after swearing an oath of allegiance to John the Alchemist, Margrave of Brandenburg. === July–September === * [[July 15]] – The [[Siege of Montargis]] is started in [[France]] by 1,000 Englishmen led by the [[Richard Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick|Earl of Warwick]] and lasts for seven weeks.<ref name=Wagner>{{Cite book |last1=Wagner |first1=John A. |title=Encyclopedia of the Hundred Years War |year=2006 |publisher=[[Greenwood Publishing Group]] |page=219|isbn=978-0313327360}}</ref> * [[July 19]] – [[Stefan Lazarević]], ruler of the [[Serbian Despotate]], dies at [[Belgrade]] and is succeeded by his nephew, [[Đurađ Branković|Durad Branković]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Djokić |first1=Dejan |title=A Concise History of Serbia |date=2023 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=9781107028388 |pages=128–129|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3k6hEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA128}}</ref> * [[August 4]] – [[Hussite Wars]] – [[Battle of Tachov]]: The [[Hussites]] decisively beat the [[Crusade#Hussite Crusade|crusader]] armies, ending the Fourth Anti-Hussite Crusade. * [[August 17]] – The first band of [[Romani people|Gypsies]] visits [[Paris]], according to an account of the citizens of Paris. === October–December === * [[September 5]] – A French Army relief force of 1,600 soldiers, led by [[Jean de Dunois]], ends the siege of Montargis by luring the English Army into a trap. The Montargis defenders open the city gates and the English are attacked from two sides, losing more than 1,000 men and all of their artillery.<ref name=Wagner/> * [[September 29]] – [[Lam Sơn uprising]]: China's General Liu Sheng arrives at China's border with Vietnam where a meeting is held with rebel leader [[Lê Lợi]], who proposes settling the war by recognizing [[Trần Cảo (king)|Tran Cao]]'s rule as King of [[Dai Viet]]. The proposal is a pretext to Liu Sheng's army being lured into an ambush that soon follows, with 70,000 Chinese troops killed.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Dreyer |first=Edward L. |author-link=Edward L. Dreyer |url=https://archive.org/details/earlymingchinapo0000drey |title=Early Ming China: A Political History |publisher=Stanford University Press |year=1982 |page=228 |isbn=0-8047-1105-4 |location=Stanford}}</ref> * [[October 13]] – **[[Lincoln College, Oxford|Lincoln College]], a constituent college of the [[University of Oxford]] in England, is founded by the Bishop of Lincoln. **The English Parliament assembles at Westminster after being summoned on July 15 by England's Regency Council.[[John Tyrrell (died 1437)|John Tyrrell]] is elected as Speaker of the House of Commons. * [[November 12]] – To avoid further destruction of the Chinese army, General [[Wang Tong (Ming dynasty)|Wang Tong]] begins withdrawing troops from northern Vietnam's [[Jiaozhi|Giao Chi]] region, having accepted a proposal by Vietnam without the approval of China's [[Xuande Emperor|Emperor Xuanzong]]. The Emperor is informed of the proposal and agrees on November 20 to accept terms of peace.Chan (1988), p. 290 * [[December 29]] – Victorious in the [[Lam Sơn uprising]], Vietnam ([[Dai Viet]]) succeeds in forcing the withdrawal of Chinese troops from its territory as China's General [[Wang Tong (Ming dynasty)|Wang Tong]] and Vietnam's General [[Nguyen Trai]] agree to terms of disarmament and repatriation of 86,640 Ming Chinese prisoners in return for Chinese withdrawal.<ref>{{cite book|last1=United States Air Force Academy|title=WLA: War, Literature & the Arts| ref = CITEREFUSAFA1998|year=1998|publisher=Department of English, United States Air Force Academy|page=210}}</ref> === Date unknown === * Minrekyansa becomes King of [[Inwa|Ava]] (''ancient [[Myanmar|Burma]]''). * The Conflict of Druimnacour occurs in [[Sutherland]], [[Kingdom of Scotland|Scotland]].<ref>''The History of the Feuds and Conflicts Among the Clans in the Northern Parts of Scotland and in the Western Isles: from the year M.XX1 unto M.B.C.XIX, now first published from a manuscript wrote in the reign of King James VI.'' Foulis press, 1764.</ref> * The first [[Witch-hunt|witch hunt]]s begin, in [[Old Swiss Confederacy|Switzerland]]. * The [[Celestines|Celestine]] [[Order (religious)|Order]] is established in [[Kingdom of France|France]]. * The Celebration of ''Sant Jordi'' ([[Saint George]]) begins in [[Catalonia]] (he will later become its [[patron saint]]). * [[Bremen (city)|Bremen]] is expelled from the [[Hanseatic League]]. * [[Diogo de Silves]], Portuguese navigator, discovers seven islands of the [[Azores]] [[archipelago]]. * [[Battle of the Echinades (1427)|Battle of the Echinades]]: A Byzantine fleet defeats the fleet of [[Carlo I Tocco]]. * [[Itzcoatl]] becomes the 4th [[Tlatoani]] of [[Tenochtitlan]], after his nephew [[Chimalpopoca]] is killed by the [[Maxtla]], at [[Azcapotzalco]]. * [[Bhaktapur]] Royal Palace (in [[Nepal]]) is built by King Yaksa Malla.</onlyinclude>
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