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| Years: 1416 1417 1418 - 1419 - 1420 1421 1422 | |
| Decades: 1380s 1390s 1400s - 1410s - 1420s 1430s 1440s | |
| Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century | |
Events
- January 19 - Hundred Years' War: Rouen surrenders to Henry V of England which brings Normandy under the control of England.
- July 30 - Battle of Prague - Hussite forces under Jan Zizka defeat the army of Emperor Sigismund, who is forced to withdraw from Bohemia.
- September 10 - Assassination of Duke John of Burgundy by adherents of the Dauphin
- Portuguese sea captains João Gonçalves Zarco and Tristão Vaz Teixeira , at the service of Prince Henry the Navigator discover the Madeira islands
- The University of Rostock is established as the oldest university of northern Europe.
Births
Deaths
- April 5 - Saint Vincent Ferrer (b. 1351)
- September 10 - John of Burgundy (assassinated) (b. 1371)
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