1409
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This article is about the year 1409.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 14th century – 15th century – 16th century |
| Decades: | 1370s 1380s 1390s – 1400s – 1410s 1420s 1430s |
| Years: | 1406 1407 1408 – 1409 – 1410 1411 1412 |
| 1409 by topic |
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| Arts and science |
| Architecture - Art |
| Politics |
| State leaders - Sovereign states |
| Birth and death categories |
| Births - Deaths |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Art and literature |
| 1409 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1409 MCDIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2162 |
| Armenian calendar | 858 ԹՎ ՊԾԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6159 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -435–-434 |
| Bengali calendar | 816 |
| Berber calendar | 2359 |
| English Regnal year | 10 Hen. 4 – 11 Hen. 4 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1953 |
| Burmese calendar | 771 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6917–6918 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊子年十二月十六日 (4045/4105-12-16) — to —
己丑年十一月廿五日(4046/4106-11-25) |
| Coptic calendar | 1125–1126 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1401–1402 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5169–5170 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1465–1466 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1331–1332 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4510–4511 |
| Holocene calendar | 11409 |
| Iranian calendar | 787–788 |
| Islamic calendar | 811–812 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōei 16 (応永16年) |
| Korean calendar | 3742 |
| Minguo calendar | 503 before ROC 民前503年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1952 |
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Year 1409 (MCDIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] January–December
- January 1 – The Welsh surrender Harlech Castle to the English.
- March 25 – The Council of Pisa opens.
- July – Martin I of Aragon succeeds his own son as King of Sicily.
- August 7 - Council of Pisa closes.
- December 2 – The University of Leipzig opens.
[edit] Date unknown
- Ulugh Beg becomes governor of Samarkand.
- Venice buys the port of Zadar from Hungary.
- Cheng Ho (or Zheng He), admiral of Ming empire fleet, deposes the king of Sri Lanka.
- Louis II of Anjou founds the University of Aix.
[edit] Births
- January 16 – René of Anjou (d. 1480)
- February 28 – Elisabeth of Bohemia (d. 1442)
- March 29 – Engr. Haissam Bin Abdul Sattar Khan, Pakistani Engineer (d. 1476)
- October 1 – Karl Knutsson, King of Sweden 1448–1457, 1464–1465 and 1467–1470 (possible date; his birth may also have been in 1408; d. 1470)
- date unknown – Bernardo Rossellino, Florentine sculptor and architect
[edit] Deaths
- May 13 – Jan z Tarnowa, Polish nobleman
- May 22 – Blanche of England, sister of King Henry V (b. 1392)
- July 25 – King Martin I of Sicily (b. 1374)
- date unknown – Thomas Merke, English bishop
- probable – Edmund Mortimer, English rebel (b. 1376)
