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== Events ==
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=== January&ndash;March ===
* [[January 6]] &ndash; The [[Congress of Lutsk]] opened in the [[Grand Duchy of Lithuania]] at [[Lubart's Castle|the castle of]] [[Liubartas]] in [[Lutsk]]. In addition to the Lithuanian nobles gathered there with the Supreme Duke of Lithuania [[Władysław II Jagiełło]] and the [[Vytautas the Great|Grand Duke Vytautas]], the Congress was attended by  [[Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor|Sigismund]], King of Germany, Bohemia, Hungary and Croatia; [[Erik of Pomerania|Erik VII, King of Denmark]]; a Komtur of the [[Teutonic Knights]]; [[Vasily II of Moscow|Vasily II]], [[Grand Prince of Moscow]]; [[Boris of Tver|Boris, Duke of Tver]]; [[Ivan III of Ryazan|Ivan III, Duke of Ryazan]]; the [[List of princes of Wallachia|Voivode]] [[Dan II of Wallachia]]; and representatives of the Pope, the Byzantine Empire and Moldavia.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Pucek |first=Zdzisław |date=1992-10-03 |title=Book review. K. Kowalski, B. Rzebik-Kowalska, 1991: Mammals of Algeria. Wrocław-Warszawa-Kraków, Ossolineum-Zakład Narodowy im. Ossolińskich - Wydawnictwo Polskiej Akademii Nauk. 370 pp |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.4098/at.arch.92-14 |journal=Acta Theriologica |volume=37 |pages=140 |doi=10.4098/at.arch.92-14 |issn=0001-7051|url-access=subscription }}</ref> , to discuss the coronation of [[Vytautas]] as the [[King of Lithuania]], as well as the siege of Moldavia, entering a against the [[Ottoman Empire]], the ongoing war between Denmark and the Hanseatic League, religious unions and divisions, and assorted economic, trade, and tax-related issues.
* [[February 12]] &ndash; [[Battle of Rouvray]] (or "of the Herrings"): [[England|English]] forces under Sir [[John Fastolf]] defend a supply convoy, which is carrying rations (food) to the army of [[William de la Pole, 1st Duke of Suffolk|William de la Pole, 4th Earl of Suffolk]] at [[Orléans]], from attack by the [[Charles I, Duke of Bourbon|Comte de Clermont]] and [[John Stewart of Darnley|John Stewart]].<ref>{{cite book|author1=Joseph Brady Mitchell|author2=Edward Shepherd Creasy|title=Twenty Decisive Battles of the World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bSW7Fc_fVyIC|date=April 2004|publisher=William S. Konecky Associates, Incorporated|isbn=978-1-56852-458-0|page=138}}</ref>
* [[March 8]] &ndash; After hearing that [[Joan of Arc]] says that voices from heaven have told her that she will lead a royalist army to relive the siege of Orleans and help him secure the French throne, [[Charles VII of France|the Dauphin Charles of France]] meets with her at the [[Château de Chinon]] and is persuaded that he should provide her supplies and troops.<ref>{{citation |last=Neillands |first=Robin |title=The Hundred Years War |publisher=Routledge |year=2001 |pages=253-258|isbn=978-0-415-26131-9}}</ref>
* [[March 20]] &ndash; [[Constantine XI Palaiologos]], [[List of Byzantine emperors|Emperor of Byzantium]], begins the siege of the Greek port of [[Patras]], which is controlled by the [[Venetian Republic]]. The city surrenders to the Byzantines on June 1.<ref>''Patras. From Antiquity to Today'', ed. by Triantafyllos E. Sklavenitis and Konstantinos Sp. Staikos (Athens: Kotinos A.E. Editions, 2005)</ref> 

=== April&ndash;June ===
* [[April 18]] &ndash; (1st waning of Kason [[Burmese calendar|791 ME]]) In what is now Myanmar, [[Min Saw Mun]] is restored as King of Arakan at the capital, [[Launggyet]], with the help of troops from the Bengal Sultanate and from Afghan mercenaries. He then moves the capital to the city of [[Mrauk U]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Myint-U |author-link=Thant Myint-U |first=Thant |title=The River of Lost Footsteps—Histories of Burma |year=2006 |publisher=Farrar, Straus and Giroux |page=73 |isbn=978-0-374-16342-6}}</ref>
* [[April 29]] &ndash; [[Siege of Orléans]]: [[Joan of Arc]] enters [[Orléans]] with a relief expedition.<ref>{{cite book |author=Thomas Tegg |title=Tegg's Dictionary of Chronology; Or, Historical and Statistical Register: From the Birth of Christ to the Present Time |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1i8OAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA471|year=1854|publisher=D. Appleton and Company|pages=471}}</ref>
* [[May 7]] &ndash; The Tourelles, the last [[Kingdom of England|English]] siege fortification at [[Orléans]], falls. [[Joan of Arc]] becomes the hero of the battle by returning, wounded, to lead the final charge.
* [[May 8]] &ndash; The [[England|English]], weakened by disease and lack of supplies, depart [[Orléans]].
* [[June 18]] &ndash; [[Battle of Patay]]: [[Kingdom of France|French]] forces under [[Joan of Arc]] smash the [[England|English]] forces under [[John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury|Lord Talbot]] and [[Sir]] [[John Fastolf]], forcing the withdrawal of the [[England|English]] from the [[Loire Valley]].
[[File:Beside the altar stood Joan, her whit standard in her hand.jpg|thumb|150px|[[July 17]]: The coronation of King Charles VII takes place at Rheims.]]

=== July&ndash;September ===
* [[July 17]] &ndash; The Dauphin is crowned as King [[Charles VII of France]] is crowned in [[Rheims]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Military Review|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MWm_n2eKyRsC&pg=PA6|year=1958|pages=6}}</ref>
* [[August 28]] &ndash; [[Koca Mehmed Nizamüddin Pasha|Mehmed Nizamüddin]] is appointed the new [[List of Ottoman grand viziers|Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire]] by the Sultan [[Murad II]].<ref>İsmail Hâmi Danişmend, ''Osmanlı Devlet Erkânı'' (Ottoman State Officials), (Istanbul: Türkiye Yayınevi, 1971) p.9</ref>
* [[September 8]] &ndash; [[Joan of Arc]] leads an unsuccessful attack on [[Paris]], and is wounded.
* [[September 18]] &ndash; 18 ([[Dhu al-Hijjah]] [[Islamic calendar|832 AH]]) The [[Hafsid dynasty|Hafsid Sultanate]] Saracens, ruled by the Hafsid Caliph [[Abu Faris Abd al-Aziz II]] and commanded by [[Kaid Ridavan]], depart from [[Tunis]] with 70 ships and 18,000 troops in an [[Siege of Malta (1429)|attempt to capture Malta]], but are repelled by its defenders.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Cassar |first1=Frans X. |last2=Mercieca |first2=Simon |editor1-last=Camilleri |editor1-first=M. |title=Besieged : Malta 1565 volume II |date=2015 |publisher=Malta Libraries and Heritage Malta Publication |location=[[Valletta]] |url=https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/bitstream/123456789/25271/1/An_Unpublished_Account_of_the_Siege_of_M.pdf |archive-date=14 September 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240914114131/https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/bitstream/123456789/25271/1/An_Unpublished_Account_of_the_Siege_of_M.pdf |chapter=An unpublished account of the siege of Mdina (Malta) in 1429 by the contemporary Arab chronicler Al Maqrizi and its relevance for a better understanding of the narrative of the Ottoman siege in 1565}}</ref>
* [[September 22]] &ndash; The English Parliament assembles at Westminster after being summoned by King Henry VI, and the House of Commons elects [[William Alington (speaker)|William Alington]] as Speaker of the House.

=== October&ndash;December ===
* [[October 12]] &ndash; The [[List of massacres in Germany#Massacres of the 15th century|Kamenz massacre of 1,200 Catholics]] by the Protestant [[Hussites]] takes place in the village of [[Kamenz]] in the Electorate of Saxony.<ref>Horst Grunewald, ''Auf den Spuren der Habsburger in der Euroregion Neiße-Nisa-Nysa'', 180p. University of California, Berkeley, Oettel 2005.</ref>
* [[October 19]] &ndash; [[Isabella of Portugal, Duchess of Burgundy|Princess Isabella of Portugal]], daughter of [[John I of Portugal|King João I]], departs her homeland, accompanied by a flotilla of 20 ships and 2,000 Portuguese troops and royal officials, to make the voyage to the [[Duchy of Burgundy]], where she is to formally marry [[Philip the Good]], [[Duke of Burgundy]].<ref name=Taylor>{{cite book |last=Taylor |first=Aline S. |title= Isabel of Burgundy : the Duchess who Played Politics in the Age of Joan of Arc, 1397-1471 |publisher=Madison Books |year=2001 |page=26 |isbn=1-56833-227-0 |url-access=registration |url=https://archive.org/details/isabelofburgundy00tayl}}</ref> Because of storms, the voyage takes more than two months.
* [[November 4]] &ndash; [[Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War]]: Joan of Arc liberates [[Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier]].
* [[November 6]] &ndash; The formal [[coronation]] of the 6-year-old [[Henry VI of England|Henry VI]] as [[List of English monarchs|King of England]] takes place at Westminster Abbey.<ref>"Henry VI of England", by [[Charles Lethbridge Kingsford]] in ''Encyclopædia Britannica'' (11th ed.), Vol. 13, pp. 285-286, ed. by Hugh Chisholm (Cambridge University Press, 1911)</ref>
* [[November 24]] &ndash; [[Joan of Arc]]  [[Siege of La Charité|besieges La Charité]].
* [[December 25]] &ndash; Princess Isabella arrives at [[Sluys]] in Burgundy after storms have sunk many of the 20 ships that had been in her convoy that had left on October 19 from Portugal. She disembarks the next day to meet Philip.<ref name=Taylor/>

=== Date unknown ===
* Fire destroys [[Turku]].
* A series of seven [[customs]] offices and barriers are installed along the [[Grand Canal (China)|Grand Canal of China]], during the reign of the [[Ming Dynasty]]'s [[Yongle Emperor]].
* [[Andreyas]] Succeeds Yeshaq I as Emperor of Ethiopia
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