// Events Council of Constance begins. ... Events Friedrich I Hohenzollern (b. ... Events May 30 - The Catholic Church burns Jerome of Prague as a heretic. ... Events May 19 - Capture of Paris by John, Duke of Burgundy September - Beginning of English Siege of Rouen Mircea the Old, ruler of Wallachia dies and is succeeded by Vlad I Uzurpatorul. ... Events January 19 - Hundred Years War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England which brings Normandy under the control of England. ... Events May 21 - Treaty of Troyes. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... Events and Trends The Western Schism continues with Pope Urban VI and Avignon Pope Clement VII each considered by some to be the Pope. ... Events and Trends 1392 Korean founder of the Joseon Dynasty General Yi Seonggye led a coup détat, overthrowing the kingdom of Goryeo and founding the kingdom of Joseon End of the reign of Emperor Go-Kameyama of Japan 1394 Expulsion of Jews from France 1395 End of reign of... Events and Trends Categories: 1400s ... Events and Trends Categories: 1410s ... Events and Trends Categories: 1420s ... Events and Trends A map of Europe in the 1430s. ... Events and Trends Categories: 1440s ... These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... This 14th-century statue from south India depicts the gods Shiva (on the left) and Uma (on the right). ... (14th century - 15th century - 16th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 15th century was that century which lasted from 1401 to 1500. ... (15th century - 16th century - 17th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. ...

Events

• Antipope Benedict XIII is deposed, and Pope Martin V is elected.
• Friedrich I Hohenzollern (b. 1372; d. 20 Sep 1440) burgrave of Nuremberg begins to rule as margrave and elector of Brandenburg
• The use of street lighting was first recorded in London, when Sir Henry Barton, the mayor, ordered lanterns with lights to be hanged out on the winter evenings between Hallowtide and Candlemass.

Antipope Benedict XIII, born Pedro Martínez de Luna, (b. ... Martin V, né Oddone Colonna or Odo Colonna (1368 – February 20, 1431), Pope from 1417 to 1431, was elected on St. ... The House of Hohenzollern is a German dynasty of electors, kings, and emperors of Prussia, Germany, and Romania. ... Burgrave, the Eng. ... Nuremberg (German: Nürnberg) is a city in the German state of Bavaria, in the administrative region of Middle Franconia. ... Margrave is the English and French form of the German title Markgraf (from Mark march and Graf count) and certain equivalent nobiliary (princely) titles in other languages. ... Brandenburg (Lower Sorbian: Bramborska; Upper Sorbian: Braniborska) is one of Germanys sixteen Bundesländer (federal states) and lies in the east of the country. ... For other uses, see London (disambiguation). ... Halloween is an observance celebrated on the night of October 31, most notably by children dressing in costumes and going door-to-door collecting sweets or money. ... Candlemass is a Swedish Doom metal band established in the 1980s by Leif Edling (bass), its leader and songwriter. ...

Births

• February 23 - Pope Paul II (d. 1471)
• November 23 - William FitzAlan, 16th Earl of Arundel, English politician (died 1487)
• Jöns Bengtsson, regent of Sweden
• Nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (died 1487)
• Sigismondo Malatesta, lord of Rimini (died 1468)

February 23 is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Paul II, né Pietro Barbo (February 23, 1417 – July 26, 1471), was Pope from 1464 until his death. ... This article is about the year 1471, not the BT caller ID service accessible by dialling 1-4-7-1. ... November 23 is the 327th day of the year (328th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 38 days remaining. ... After his elder Brother John and nephew Humphrey had died in the 1430s, the title of Earl of Arundel passed to William, the next male heir. ... Events Richard Fox becomes Bishop of Exeter. ... Jöns Bengtsson (Oxenstierna), (1417 – 1467) Swedish clergyman and regent of Sweden, under the Kalmar Union, in 1457, shared with Erik Axelsson (Tott), and alone 1465-1466. ... Saint Nicholas of Flüe (Niklaus von Flüe) (1417 - March 21, 1487) was a Swiss hermit and ascetic who is the patron saint of Switzerland. ... Events Richard Fox becomes Bishop of Exeter. ... Portrait of Sigismondo Malatesta by Piero della Francesca Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta (1417 – 1468) (the wolf of Rimini) was lord of Rimini, Fano, and Cesena from 1432. ... Events Baeda Maryam succeeds his father Zara Yaqob as Emperor of Ethiopia Battle of Rigómező Births February 29 - Pope Paul III (died 1549) Juan del Encina, Spanish poet, dramatist and composer Charles I of Savoy John, Elector of Saxony (died 1532) Juan de Zumárraga, Spanish Franciscan prelate and...

Deaths

• September 4 - Robert Hallam, English Catholic bishop
• September 16 - Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360)
• October 18 - Pope Gregory XII
• Louis II of Anjou (born 1377)
• Huitzilíhuitl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan
• Art mac Art MacMurrough-Kavanagh, King of Leinster (born 1357)
• John Oldcastle, English Lollard leader