1423
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This article is about the year 1423.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 14th century – 15th century – 16th century |
| Decades: | 1390s 1400s 1410s – 1420s – 1430s 1440s 1450s |
| Years: | 1420 1421 1422 – 1423 – 1424 1425 1426 |
| 1423 by topic |
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| State leaders - Sovereign states |
| Birth and death categories |
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| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Art and literature |
| 1423 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1423 MCDXXIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2176 |
| Armenian calendar | 872 ԹՎ ՊՀԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6173 |
| Bahá'í calendar | -421–-420 |
| 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 | 壬寅年十二月十九日 (4059/4119-12-19) — to —
癸卯年十一月廿九日(4060/4120-11-29) |
| Coptic calendar | 1139–1140 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1415–1416 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5183–5184 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1479–1480 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1345–1346 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4524–4525 |
| Holocene calendar | 11423 |
| Iranian calendar | 801–802 |
| Islamic calendar | 826–827 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōei 30 (応永30年) |
| Korean calendar | 3756 |
| Minguo calendar | 489 before ROC 民前489年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1966 |
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Year 1423 (MCDXXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events
[edit] January–December
- April 27 – Hussite Wars – Battle of Horic: The Taborites decisively beat the Utraquists.
- 21/22 May – Byzantine-Ottoman Wars – The Ottoman governor of Thessaly, Turakhan Beg, breaks through the Hexamilion wall and ravages the Peloponnese peninsula.[1]
- July 31 – Hundred Years' War- Battle of Cravant: The French army is defeated at Cravant on the banks of the river Yonne.
[edit] Date unknown
- According to the 1421 theory, Zheng He's fleets return to China.
- The three independent boroughs of Pamplona are united into a single town by royal decree after centuries of feuds.
[edit] Births
- May 30 – Georg von Peuerbach, German astronomer and mathematician (d. 1461)
- June 2 – Ferdinand I of Naples (d. 1494)
- July 3 – King Louis XI of France (d. 1483)
- August 24 – Thomas Rotherham, English cleric (d. 1500)
- November 24 – Baron Raß von Balzers, descendant of Frederick II
[edit] Deaths
- May 23 – Antipope Benedict XIII (b. 1328)
- October 20 – Henry Bowet, Archbishop of York
- December 15 – Michael Küchmeister von Sternberg, Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights
- date unknown – Richard Whittington, Lord Mayor of London (b. 1358)
[edit] References
- ^ Babinger, Franz (1987). "Turakhān Beg". In Houtsma, Martijn Theodoor. E.J. Brill's first encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913–1936, Volume VIII. Leiden: BRILL. pp. 876–878. ISBN 978-90-04-09794-5. http://books.google.com/books?id=ro--tXw_hxMC&lpg=PA615&pg=PA876#v=onepage&q&f=false.
