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Friedrich I Hohenzollern (b. 1372; d. 20 Sep 1440) becomes Burgrave of Nuremberg
March 14 - Jan Hus travels to the Council of Constance to propose reforms for the church
May 5 - the Council of Constance condemns the writings of John Wycliffe and asks Jan Hus to recant in public his heresy; after his denial, he is tried for heresy, excommunicated then sentenced to be burned at the stake
July 4 - Pope Gregory XII officially closes the Council of Constance
July 6 - Jan Hus burned at the stake in Constance
August 14 - Portugal conquers the city of Ceuta from the Moors (it marks the creation of the Portuguese Empire)
October 25 - Battle of Agincourt - Longbowmen of Henry V of England defeat massed army of French knights
Antipope Benedict XIII orders all Talmuds to be delivered to diocese and held until further notice
The Swiss Confederation takes the territory of Aargau from the house of Habsburg.
Births
September 21 - Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1493)
Erik Axelsson Tott, later Regent of Sweden (d. 1481)
Johannes Ockeghem, Franco-Flemish composer, renowned in later 15th century
Deaths
April 15 - Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek scholar
July 6 - Jan Hus, Bohemian reformer (burned at the stake) (b. 1369)
July 19 - Philippa of Lancaster, Queen consort of Portugal (of the plague) (b. 1359)
Category:1415
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