1423
Year 1423 (MCDXXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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| 1423 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1423 MCDXXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2176 |
| Armenian calendar | 872 ԹՎ ՊՀԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6173 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1344–1345 |
| Bengali calendar | 830 |
| Berber calendar | 2373 |
| English Regnal year | 1 Hen. 6 – 2 Hen. 6 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1967 |
| Burmese calendar | 785 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6931–6932 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬寅年 (Water Tiger) 4119 or 4059 — to — 癸卯年 (Water Rabbit) 4120 or 4060 |
| Coptic calendar | 1139–1140 |
| Discordian calendar | 2589 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1415–1416 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5183–5184 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1479–1480 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1344–1345 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4523–4524 |
| Holocene calendar | 11423 |
| Igbo calendar | 423–424 |
| Iranian calendar | 801–802 |
| Islamic calendar | 826–827 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōei 30 (応永３０年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1337–1338 |
| Julian calendar | 1423 MCDXXIII |
| Korean calendar | 3756 |
| Minguo calendar | 489 before ROC 民前489年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −45 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1965–1966 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳水虎年 (male Water-Tiger) 1549 or 1168 or 396 — to — 阴水兔年 (female Water-Rabbit) 1550 or 1169 or 397 |
Events
January–December
- April 27 – Hussite Wars – Battle of Hořice: The Taborites decisively beat the Utraquists.[1]
- May 21–22 – Byzantine–Ottoman Wars: The Ottoman governor of Thessaly, Turakhan Beg, breaks through the Hexamilion wall, and ravages the Peloponnese Peninsula.[2]
- July 31 – Hundred Years' War – Battle of Cravant: The French army is defeated at Cravant, on the banks of the River Yonne near Auxerre, by the English and their Burgundian allies.
- August – The Treaty of Sveti Srdj ends the Second Scutari War, waged between the Serbian Despotate and the Venetian Republic, over Scutari, and other former possessions of Zeta, captured by the Venetians.[3]
Date unknown
- The three independent boroughs of Pamplona are united into a single town by royal decree, after centuries of feuds.
- Dan II of Wallachia, with Hungarian help, wins two battles against the Ottomans.
Births
- April 4 – Johann II of Nassau-Saarbrücken, Count of Nassau-Saarbrücken (1429–1472) (d. 1472)
- May 18 – Lady Katherine Percy, English nobility (d. 1475)
- May 30 – Georg von Peuerbach, Austrian astronomer (d. 1461)
- June 2 – Ferdinand I of Naples (d. 1494)
- June 15 – Gabriele Sforza, Archbishop of Milan (d. 1457)
- July 3 – Louis XI of France, monarch of the House of Valois, King of France from 1461 to 1483 (d. 1483)[4]
- July 6 – Antonio Manetti, Italian mathematician and architect (d. 1497)
- August 24 – Thomas Rotherham, English cleric (d. 1500)
- September 10 – Eleanor, Princess of Asturias (d. 1425)
- August – Demetrios Chalkokondyles, Greek scholar (d. 1511)
Deaths
- January 23 – Margaret of Bavaria, Burgundian regent (b. 1363)
- March – Richard Whittington, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1358)
- May 23 – Antipope Benedict XIII (b. 1328)[5]
- October 20 – Henry Bowet, Archbishop of York
- November 1 – Nicholas Eudaimonoioannes, Byzantine diplomat
- December 15 – Michael Küchmeister von Sternberg, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights
References
- Thomas A. Fudge; Helen J. Nicholson (2002). The Crusade Against Heretics in Bohemia, 1418-1437: Sources and Documents for the Hussite Crusades. Ashgate. p. x. ISBN 978-0-7546-0801-1.
- Babinger, Franz (1993) [1913–1936]. "Turakhān Beg". In Houtsma, Martijn Theodoor (ed.). E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam. Vol. VIII. Leiden: Brill. pp. 876–878. ISBN 90-04-09796-1.
- John V. A. Fine; John Van Antwerp Fine (1994). The Late Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest. University of Michigan Press. p. 519. ISBN 0-472-08260-4.
- Encyclopedia Americana: Latin America to Lytton. Scholastic Library Pub. 2006. p. 771. ISBN 978-0-7172-0139-6.
- "Benedict (XIII) | antipope". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 21 October 2020.
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