1424
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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 14th century - 15th century - 16th century |
| Decades: | 1390s 1400s 1410s - 1420s - 1430s 1440s 1450s |
| Years: | 1421 1422 1423 - 1424 - 1425 1426 1427 |
| 1424 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
| Art - Literature - Music - Science |
| Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Births - Deaths - Works |
Year 1424 (MCDXXIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events of 1424
- June 2 – Battle of L'Aquila: Jacopo Caldora and Micheletto Attendolo for the Kingdom of Naples defeat Braccio da Montone for Alfonso V of Aragon.
- August 17 – Battle of Verneuil: An English force under John, Duke of Bedford defeats a larger French army under the Duke of Alençon, John Stewart, and Earl Archibald of Douglas. Alençon is captured and Douglas killed.
| Gregorian calendar | 1424 MCDXXIV |
| Ab urbe condita | 2177 |
| Armenian calendar | 873 ԹՎ ՊՀԳ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -420 – -419 |
| Berber calendar | 2374 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1968 |
| Burmese calendar | 786 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6932 – 6933 |
| Chinese calendar | 癸卯年十一月三十日 (4060/4120-11-30) — to —
甲辰年十二月十一日(4061/4121-12-11) |
| Coptic calendar | 1140 – 1141 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1416 – 1417 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5184 – 5185 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1479 – 1480 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1346 – 1347 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4525 – 4526 |
| Holocene calendar | 11424 |
| Iranian calendar | 802 – 803 |
| Islamic calendar | 827 – 828 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōei 31 (応永31年) |
| Korean calendar | 3757 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1967 |
[edit] Births
- October 31 – King Wladislaus III of Poland (d. 1444)
- date unknown
- Demetrius Chalcondyles, Greek scholar (d. 1511)
- Abu Sa'id, ruler of Persia and Afghanistan (d. 1469)
[edit] Deaths
- January 4 – Muzio Sforza, Italian condottiero
- May 10 – Emperor Go-Kameyama of Japan
- June 5 – Braccio da Montone, Italian condottiero
- June 10 – Duke Ernest of Austria (b. 1377)
- June 16 – Johannes Ambundii, Archbishop of Riga
- August 12 – Yongle Emperor of China (b. 1360)
- October 11 – Jan Žižka, Czech general and Hussite leader
- probable – Johannes Abezier, provost and bishop of the Teutonic Knights (b. 1380)
