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== Events == <onlyinclude> === January–March === * [[January 1]] – **[[Yusuf IV of Granada|Yusuf IV]] is placed on the throne as the new [[Emirate of Granada#List of sultans o Granada|Sultan of Granada]], after [[Muhammad IX of Granada|Muhammad IX]] is deposed with the support of [[John II of Castile|King Juan II]] of [[List of Castilian monarchs|Castile]] and [[List of Leonese monarchs|Leon]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Piferrer |first1=Francisco | last2=Busel |first2=A.R. |title=Nobiliario de los reinos y señorios de España (revisado por Antonio Rujula y Busel). |year=1859 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1lUBAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA228 |language=es |access-date=24 December 2019 |page=228 |isbn=9781144644695}}</ref> Yusuf dies later in the year and Muhammad IX is restored to the throne a third time<ref>.{{cite book |last=Bosworth |first=Clifford |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2O_BQs6Sro0C&pg=PA22 |title=The New Islamic Dynasties: A Chronological and Genealogical Manual |publisher=Edinburgh University Press |year=1996 |isbn=978-0748696482 |location= |pages=22–23 |language=en |chapter=The Nasrids or Banu 'l-Ahmar}}</ref> **[[Iliaș of Moldavia|Iliaș]] succeeds his father as Prince of [[Moldavia]].<ref>Ştefănescu, p.104-105; Xenopol (p.127) indicates 1444 as the end of his rule, in connection with [[Władysław III of Poland|Władysław III]]'s death in the [[Battle of Varna]].</ref> * [[January 6]] – The [[Siege of Pouancé (1432)|siege of Pouancé]] is undertaken by [[John V, Duke of Brittany]], against his nephew [[Jean II, Duke of Alençon]], as part of a conflict involving the payment of a [[dowry]]. The siege lasts until February 22 when Alençon surrenders.<ref>Henri Godivier, ''Histoire de Pouancé et des environs'' (1906).</ref> * [[February 13]] – The {{convert|42|ft}} tall [[Gommateshwara statue, Karkala|Statue of Gommateshwara]] is consecrated by King Veera Pandya in the Indian city of [[Karkala]], capital of the [[Vijayanagara Empire]] and now part of the [[Karnataka]] state.<ref>{{citation |last=Pinto |first=Stanley |title=12-year wait ends, all eyes on 42-ft-tall Karkala Bahubali |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mangaluru/12-year-wait-ends-all-eyes-on-42-ft-tall-Karkala-Bahubali/articleshow/45964077.cms |work=[[The Times of India]] |date=21 January 2015 |agency=[[Times News Network]] |location=[[Mangaluru]] }}</ref> * [[March 5]] – The Treaty of [[Rennes]] is signed between the Kingdom of France (led by [[Charles VII of France|King Charles VII]] and the Duchy of Brittany (led by the Duke [[Arthur III, Duke of Brittany|Arthur III]].<ref>{{wikicite |reference=[[Hugh Chisholm|Chisholm, H.]], ed. (1911). "[[s:1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Arthur III|Arthur III (1393–1458)]]". [[Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition|''Encyclopædia Britannica'' 11th ed.]] '''2'''. Cambridge University Press. p. 683.}}</ref> * [[March 7]] – The [[Ming treasure voyages#Seventh voyage|seventh Ming Chinese overseas expedition]] fleet, led by Admiral [[Zheng He]], arrives at the port of [[Surabaya]] on the island of [[Java]] (now in [[Indonesia]]). The Chinese do trading until leaving on July 13<ref name=Mills>.{{cite book |last=Mills |first=J. V. G. |title=Ying-yai Sheng-lan: 'The Overall Survey of the Ocean's Shores' [1433] |year=1970 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |page=15 |isbn=978-0-521-01032-0 }}</ref> * [[March 29]] – Venetian General [[Francesco Bussone da Carmagnola]] is arrested in Venice after reporting to a meeting with the [[Council of Ten]] and the Venetian Doge [[Tommaso Mocenigo]]. The Doge dies five days later. === April–June === * [[April 15]] – [[Francesco Foscari]] is elected as the new [[List of Doges of Venice|Doge]] of the [[Republic of Venice]], defeating the other candidate, [[Pietro Loredan (admiral)|Admiral Pietro Loredan]], and becomes the longest serving Venetian chief executive, presiding for more than 34 years.<ref>{{Cite EB1911 |wstitle=Foscari, Francesco |volume=10 |page=730 |first=Luigi |last=Villari |author-link=Luigi Villari}}</ref> * [[April 26]] – At [[Philippopolis (Thrace)|Philippopolis]] in the Ottoman Empire (now [[Plovdiv]] in [[Bulgaria]], [[Mercimek Ahmed]] completes his translation of the ''[[Qabus-nama]]'' from the [[Persian language]] into [[Turkish language|Turkish]].<ref>{{EI2|last=Birnbaum|first=Eleazar|title=Merd̲j̲ümek|url=https://referenceworks.brillonline.com/entries/encyclopaedia-of-islam-2/merdjumek-SIM_5162?s.num=79&s.f.s2_parent=s.f.book.encyclopaedia-of-islam-2&s.start=60&s.q=ottoman+persian|volume=6}}</ref> * [[May 5]] – With the Tommaso Mocenigo, Doge of Venice, no longer able to protect him, General Francesco Bussone da Carmagnola is beheaded in prison. * [[May 6]] – [[Jan van Eyck]]'s ''[[Ghent Altarpiece]]'' is first presented to the public.<ref>{{Cite web |title=The Most Stolen Work of Art {{!}} Britannica |url=https://www.britannica.com/story/the-most-stolen-work-of-art |access-date=2023-02-01 |website=www.britannica.com |language=en}}</ref> * [[May 12]] – The new [[English Parliament]] session is opened at [[Westminster]] by the regents for King [[Henry VI of England]], and [[John Russell (speaker)|Sir John Russell]] is elected by his peers as [[Speaker of the House of Commons]]. * [[June 1]] – In the [[battle of San Romano]], fought in Italy only {{convert|30|mi}} from the capital at [[Firenze|Florence]], the [[Republic of Florence]] cavalry and infantry, led by General [[Niccolò da Tolentino]] defeat the army of the [[Republic of Siena]], led by [[Francesco Piccinino]].<ref>Dennis Showalter, ''Medieval Wars, 500–1500'' (Amber Books, 2013)</ref><ref>Carlo de' Rosmini, ''Dell'istoria di Milano'' (Milan:Manini e Revolta, 1820)</ref> The Renaissance painter [[Paolo Uccello]] later commemorates the event in a [[triptych]] painting.<ref>Randolph Starn and Loren Partridge, "Representing war in the Renaissance: The shield of Paolo Uccello," ''Representations'', No. 5, Winter 1984, 33–65.</ref> * [[June 29]] – At [[Nicosia]] [[John II of Cyprus|John II]] becomes [[Kingdom of Cyprus#List of monarchs of Cyprus|King of Cyprus]] upon the death of his father, [[Janus, King of Cyprus|King Janus]].<ref>{{cite book |title=A Narrative of the Chronicle of Cyprus: 1456-1489 |first=Georgios |last=Boustronios |publisher=State University of New York Press |year=2005 |page=48}}</ref> === July–September === * [[July 17]] – The English Parliament closes its session at [[Westminster]]. [[Royal assent]] is given in the King's name to the [[Electors of Knights of the Shire Act 1432]] ("Certain things required in him who shall be a chooser of the knights of the parliament"), the Appearance of Plaintiffs Act (setting "the penalty of him that maketh a false entry, that the plaintiff doth offer himself in person, where his doth not") and the Exportation Act ("All wools and woolfells that shall be carried to any other place than to [[Calais]], shall be forfeited to the King and the finder.")<ref>{{cite book |title=Chronological Table of the Statutes: Covering the Period from 1235 to the End of 1971 |publisher=Her Majesty's Stationery Office |location=London |date=1972 |url={{GBurl|lUMIAAAAMAAJ|page=31}} |pages=31–32 |isbn=978-0-11-840096-1 |via=[[Google Books]]}}</ref> * [[August 3]] – The Ming Chinese expedition arrives at [[Malacca]] in what is now [[Malaysia]] and stays until September 2.<ref name=Mills/> * [[August 15]] – With 132 ships, the navy of Spain's [[Crown of Aragon]], dispatched by [[Alfonso V of Aragon|King Alfonso V]], lands in North Africa at the island of [[Djerba]] off of the coast of [[Tunisia]] and [[Siege of Djerba (1432)|begins a siege]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Furió |first=Antoni |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JTvCfolkMAUC&dq=djerba+1432&pg=PA168 |title=Castells, torres i fortificacions en la Ribera del Xúquer |date=2002 |publisher=University of Valencia |isbn=978-84-370-5514-5 |language=en}}</ref> The Caliph of [[Ifriqiya]], [[Abu Faris Abd al-Aziz II]], attempts to defend the island. but the Aragonese take control of Djerba by September 9. * [[August 31]] – [[Sigismund Kęstutaitis]] attempts the capture or murder of [[Švitrigaila]], his rival for the throne of the [[Grand Duchy of Lithuania]]. Švitrigaila manages to escape.<ref name=Kiaupiene>{{cite book |last=Kiaupienė |first=Jūratė |title=Gimtoji istorija. Nuo 7 iki 12 klasės |url=http://mkp.emokykla.lt/gimtoji/ |access-date=2 July 2008 |year=2002 | publisher=Elektroninės leidybos namai |location=Vilnius |isbn=9986-9216-9-4 | chapter=Gediminaičiai ir Jogailaičiai prie Vytauto palikimo |chapter-url=http://mkp.emokykla.lt/gimtoji/?id=848 |language=lt |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080303191252/http://mkp.emokykla.lt/gimtoji/ |archive-date=3 March 2008 }}</ref> * [[September 1]] – With the departure of Švitrigaila, [[Sigismund Kęstutaitis]] is installed as the new Grand Duke of Lithuania. *[[September 9]] – The [[Siege of Djerba (1432)|Siege of Djerba]] ends with the invading armies of Aragon defeating the soldiers of Ifriqiya.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Pius II |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=z4lvAgAAQBAJ&dq=djerba+1432&pg=PA306 |title=Europe (c.1400-1458) |date=2013 |publisher=CUA Press |isbn=978-0813221823 |page=306 |language=en}}</ref> * [[September 12]] – The Ming Chinese expedition reaches the [[Samudera Pasai Sultanate]] on [[Sumatra]] (now part of Indonesia) and establishes trade agreements with the [[:id:Zainal Abidin II dari Samudera Pasai|Sultan Zainal Abidin II]], remaining at [[Pasai]] until November 2.<ref name=Mills/> * [[September 30]] – A delegation from Poland, led by the [[Bishop of Kraków]], [[Zbigniew Oleśnicki (cardinal)|Cardinal Zbigniew Oleśnicki]], arrives in [[Vilnius]] and brings a message Grand Duke Sigismund that King [[Władysław II Jagiełło]] of Poland recognizes Sigismund as Lithuania's ruler, for life.<ref>{{cite encyclopedia |editor=Jonas Zinkus|encyclopedia=Tarybų Lietuvos enciklopedija |title=Gardino sutartis |year=1985–1988 |publisher=Vyriausioji enciklopedijų redakcija |volume=I |location=Vilnius, Lithuania |language=lt |page=578 |lccn=86232954 |display-editors=etal}}</ref> === October–December === * [[October 25]] – Grand Duke Sigismund of Lithuania signs a document at [[Grodno]] (now part of [[Belarus]] swearing his loyalty to Poland.<ref>{{cite book| title=[[History of Lithuania (book)|Lietuvos istorija]]. Nauji horizontai: dinastija, visoumenė, valstybė |first=Rimvydas |last=Petrauskas |author2=Jūratė Kiaupienė |publisher=[[Baltos lankos]] |language=lt |volume=IV |year=2009 |isbn=978-9955-23-239-1 |page=363}}</ref> * [[November 12]] – [[Pope Eugenius IV]] authorizes Cardinal [[Julian Cesarini|Giuliano Cesarini]] to close the [[Council of Basel]], but Cesarini declines to do so.<ref>Mandell Creighton, ''A History of the Papacy'', [https://books.google.com/books?id=F5ohAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA64 Vol. II: The Council of Basel: The Papal restoration, 1418–1464] (London: Longmans, Green, and Company, 1892). p.64</ref> * [[November 19]] – At the [[Battle of Delebio]], [[Niccolò Piccinino]], leader of [[Duchy of Milan|Milanese Army]] defeats the Venetian troops of [[Taddeo d'Este]] after a two-day battle in which more than 5,300 Venetian cavalry and infantry are killed.<ref>{{cite book|title=Tradizioni e leggende di Lombardia, Volume III |first=Pier Ambrogio |last=Curti |date=1852 |place=Milano}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=La battaglia di Anghiari. Il giorno che salvò il Rinascimento |first=Niccolò |last=Capponi |date=2011 |place=Milano}}</ref> * [[November 28]] – The Ming Chinese expedition lands at the island of [[Sri Lanka]], coming ashore at [[Beruwala]] at the [[Kingdom of Kotte]], ruled by [[Parakramabahu VI]], but departs for India four days later.<ref name=Mills/> * [[December 8]] – [[Lithuanian Civil War (1432–1438)]]: The [[Battle of Ašmena|first battle]] between the forces of [[Švitrigaila]] and [[Sigismund Kęstutaitis]] is fought near the town of [[Ashmyany|Oszmiana (Ashmyany)]], launching the most active phase of the civil war in the [[Grand Duchy of Lithuania]].<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia|year=2002|title=Ašmena|encyclopedia=[[Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija]]|publisher=Mokslo ir enciklopedijų leidybos institutas|location=Vilnius|url=https://www.vle.lt/straipsnis/asmena/|last=Gaučas|first=Petras|volume=T. II (Arktis-Beketas)|page=113}}</ref> * [[December 10]] – The Ming Chinese expedition stops briefly at the [[Calicut Kingdom]] (now part of the [[Kerala]] state of India) and leaves on December 14 to sail westward across the [[Indian Ocean]] toward the island of [[Hormuz Island|Hormuz]].<ref name=Mills/> === Date unknown === * The [[University of Caen Normandy|Université de Caen]] is founded.<ref name="cathen">{{cite encyclopedia |year=1908 |title=University of Caen |encyclopedia=The Catholic Encyclopedia |publisher=Robert Appleton Company |url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03132a.htm |access-date=2008-02-07 |volume=III |author=C.A. Dubray}}</ref> * The first [[baccalaureate service]] is believed to have originated at the [[University of Oxford]].</onlyinclude> * Spring – An [[Ottoman Albania|Albania]]n revolt, led by [[Gjergj Arianit Komneni]], breaks out against the [[Ottoman Empire]], and spreads through most of Albania.
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