1431
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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 14th century – 15th century – 16th century |
| Decades: | 1400s 1410s 1420s – 1430s – 1440s 1450s 1460s |
| Years: | 1428 1429 1430 – 1431 – 1432 1433 1434 |
| 1431 in topic: |
| Subjects: Archaeology – Architecture – |
| Art – Literature – Music – Science |
| Leaders: State leaders – Colonial governors |
| Category: Establishments – Disestablishments |
| Births – Deaths – Works |
Year 1431 (MCDXXXI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events of 1431
- January 9 – Pretrial investigations for Joan of Arc begin in Rouen, France under English occupation.
- March 3 – Pope Eugene IV succeeds Pope Martin V as the 207th pope.
- March 26 – The trial of Joan of Arc begins.
- May 30 – Nineteen-year-old Joan of Arc is burned at the stake.
- September – Battle of Inverlochy: Donald Balloch defeats the Royalists.
- The University of Poitiers is founded.
- The Thai sack the Khmer capital of Angkor Thom.
- Nezahualcoyotl is crowned Tlatoani of the Kingdom of Texcoco.
| Gregorian calendar | 1431 MCDXXXI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2184 |
| Armenian calendar | 880 ԹՎ ՊՁ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -413 – -412 |
| Bengali calendar | 838 |
| Berber calendar | 2381 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1975 |
| Burmese calendar | 793 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6939 – 6940 |
| Chinese calendar | 庚戌年十二月十八日 (4067/4127-12-18) — to —
辛亥年十一月廿七日(4068/4128-11-27) |
| Coptic calendar | 1147 – 1148 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1423 – 1424 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5191 – 5192 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1486 – 1487 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1353 – 1354 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4532 – 4533 |
| Holocene calendar | 11431 |
| Iranian calendar | 809 – 810 |
| Islamic calendar | 834 – 835 |
| Japanese calendar | Eikyō 3 (永享3年) |
| Korean calendar | 3764 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1974 |
- December 16 – Henry VI of England crowned King of France.
[edit] Births
- January 1 – Pope Alexander VI (d. 1503)
- November/December – Vlad III the Impaler, Prince of Wallachia (d. 1476)
- date unknown
- William Elphinstone, Scottish statesman (d. 1514)
- probable
- William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings (d. 1483)
- John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu, English politician (d. 1471)
- François Villon, French poet
[edit] Deaths
- January 25 – Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)
- February 20 – Pope Martin V (b. 1368)
- April 1 – Nuno Álvares Pereira, Portuguese mystic
- April 5 – Bernard I, Margrave of Baden-Baden (b. 1364)
- May 30 – Joan of Arc, French soldier and saint (b. c. 1412)
- date unknown
- Makhdoom Ali Mahimi, Indian Sufi mystic
- Stanisław of Skarbimierz, Polish theologian (b. 1360)