1417

Year 1417 (MCDXVII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1417 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1417
MCDXVII
Ab urbe condita2170
Armenian calendar866
ԹՎ ՊԿԶ
Assyrian calendar6167
Balinese saka calendar1338–1339
Bengali calendar824
Berber calendar2367
English Regnal year4 Hen. 5  5 Hen. 5
Buddhist calendar1961
Burmese calendar779
Byzantine calendar6925–6926
Chinese calendar丙申年 (Fire Monkey)
4113 or 4053
     to 
丁酉年 (Fire Rooster)
4114 or 4054
Coptic calendar1133–1134
Discordian calendar2583
Ethiopian calendar1409–1410
Hebrew calendar5177–5178
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1473–1474
 - Shaka Samvat1338–1339
 - Kali Yuga4517–4518
Holocene calendar11417
Igbo calendar417–418
Iranian calendar795–796
Islamic calendar819–820
Japanese calendarŌei 24
(応永24年)
Javanese calendar1331–1332
Julian calendar1417
MCDXVII
Korean calendar3750
Minguo calendar495 before ROC
民前495年
Nanakshahi calendar−51
Thai solar calendar1959–1960
Tibetan calendar阳火猴年
(male Fire-Monkey)
1543 or 1162 or 390
     to 
阴火鸡年
(female Fire-Rooster)
1544 or 1163 or 391

Events

JanuaryDecember

  • June 29 An English fleet, led by the Earl of Huntingdon, defeats a fleet of Genoese carracks and captures their admiral, the "Bastard of Bourbon".[1]
  • July 27 Avignon Pope Benedict XIII is deposed, bringing to an end the Great Western Schism.
  • August 12 King Henry V of England begins using English in correspondence (back to England from France whilst on campaign), marking the beginning of this king's continuous usage of English in prose, and the beginning of the restoration of English as an official language for the first time since the Norman Conquest, some 350 years earlier.
  • September 20 Henry V of England captures Caen, Normandy, which remains in English hands until 1450.
  • November 14 Pope Martin V succeeds Pope Gregory XII (who abdicated in 1415), as the 206th pope.

Date unknown

  • The earliest extant description of Tynwald Day; the annual meeting of the Isle of Man's parliament (Tynwald) is written down in law.[2]
  • The use of street lighting is first recorded in London, England when Sir Henry Barton, the mayor, orders lanterns with lights to be hung out on the winter evenings, between Hallowtide and Candlemas.
  • Mircea cel Bătrân loses Dobruja to the Ottomans and pays them tribute, thus preventing Wallachia from becoming an Ottoman province.
  • Chimalpopoca, son of Huitzilihuitl, succeeds his father as Tlatoani (monarch) of Tenochtitlan (modern Mexico City)[3]

Births

  • February 23
  • May 25 Catherine of Cleves, Duchess consort regent of Guelders (d. 1479)
  • June 19 Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, lord of Rimini (d. 1468)
  • November 8 Philipp I, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg (1458–1480) (d. 1480)
  • November 19 Frederick I, Count Palatine of Simmern from 1459 until 1480 (d. 1480)
  • November 23 William FitzAlan, 16th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1487)
  • date unknown
    • Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna, regent of Sweden 1457 and 14651466, archbishop of Uppsala 14481467
    • Nicholas of Flüe, Swiss hermit and saint (d. 1487)

Deaths

References

  1. David Charles Douglas (1969). English historical documents. 4. [Late medieval]. 1327 - 1485. Psychology Press. p. 214. ISBN 978-0-415-60467-3.
  2. "p001-004 Lex Scripta, 1819". www.isle-of-man.com.
  3. "Huitzilíhuitl, "Pluma de colibrí" (1396-1417)" [Huitzilíhuitl, "Hummingbird Feather" (1396-1417)]. Archeologia Mexicana (in Spanish). July 2, 2016. Retrieved June 3, 2019.
  4. "Paul II | pope". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved August 22, 2020.
  5. The Genealogist. The Association. 1994. p. 81.
  6. Ludwig Freiherr von Pastor (1891). The History of the Popes, from the Close of the Middle Ages: Drawn from the Secret Archives of the Vatican and Other Original Sources. J. Hodges. p. 202.
  7. E H. Thompson (1890). From the Thames to the Trosachs: Impressions of Travel in England and Scotland. Cranston and Stowe. p. 14.
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