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1415

Years: 1412 1413 1414 - 1415 - 1416 1417 1418

Decades: 1380s 1390s 1400s - 1410s - 1420s 1430s 1440s

Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Births 3 Deaths

Events

• October 25, Battle of Agincourt - Longbowmen of Henry V of England defeat massed army of French knights
• Portugal conquers the city of Ceuta to the Moors (it marks the creation of the Portuguese Empire)
• Jan Hus burned at the stake
• Fredrik of Hohenzollern begins to rule Brandenburg
• Pope Bendius XIII orders all Talmuds to be delivered to diocese and held until further notice

Births

• September 21 - Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor

Deaths

• April 15 - Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek scholar
• July 6 - Jan Hus condemned by Council of Constance, burnt at stake
• July 19 - Philippa of Lancaster, consort queen of Portugal (of the plague)

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