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Years: 1425 1426 1427 - 1428 - 1429 1430 1431 |
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Decades: 1390s 1400s 1410s - 1420s - 1430s 1440s 1450s |
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Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century |
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Events
- October 12 - English forces under Thomas Montacute, 4th Earl of Salisbury besiege Orléans. Jean, Comte de Dunois , the Bastard of Orléans, commands the defenders.
- October 24 - Thomas Montacute, 4th Earl of Salisbury is mortally wounded in an unsuccessful assault on Orléans. He is succeeded in command by the Earl of Suffolk
- Emperor Go-Hanazono ascends to the throne of Japan
- Itzcóatl becomes ruler of the Aztecs. He eventually begins the construction of Tenochtitlan.
Births
Deaths
Heads of states
- France - Charles VII the Victorious, King of France (1422-1461)
- Portugal - D.João I, King of Portugal (1385-1433)
Last updated: 12-11-2004 13:19:42