1427

Year 1427 (MCDXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1427 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1427
MCDXXVII
Ab urbe condita2180
Armenian calendar876
ԹՎ ՊՀԶ
Assyrian calendar6177
Balinese saka calendar1348–1349
Bengali calendar834
Berber calendar2377
English Regnal year5 Hen. 6  6 Hen. 6
Buddhist calendar1971
Burmese calendar789
Byzantine calendar6935–6936
Chinese calendar丙午年 (Fire Horse)
4123 or 4063
     to 
丁未年 (Fire Goat)
4124 or 4064
Coptic calendar1143–1144
Discordian calendar2593
Ethiopian calendar1419–1420
Hebrew calendar5187–5188
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1483–1484
 - Shaka Samvat1348–1349
 - Kali Yuga4527–4528
Holocene calendar11427
Igbo calendar427–428
Iranian calendar805–806
Islamic calendar830–831
Japanese calendarŌei 34
(応永34年)
Javanese calendar1342–1343
Julian calendar1427
MCDXXVII
Korean calendar3760
Minguo calendar485 before ROC
民前485年
Nanakshahi calendar−41
Thai solar calendar1969–1970
Tibetan calendar阳火马年
(male Fire-Horse)
1553 or 1172 or 400
     to 
阴火羊年
(female Fire-Goat)
1554 or 1173 or 401
The Ming dynasty Xuande Emperor paints a picture of his dogs.

Events

JanuaryDecember

  • January Spring Radu II of Wallachia resumes the throne for the fourth time, but a seven-year struggle for it ends when he is defeated in battle, and probably killed, by Dan II, who resumes the throne for a fifth term.
  • April The House of Balsic's rule of Montenegro comes to an end with the death of Balša III.
  • August 4 Hussite Wars: Battle of Tachov The Hussites decisively beat the crusader armies, ending the Fourth Anti-Hussite Crusade.
  • August 17 The first band of Gypsies visits Paris, according to an account of the citizens of Paris.
  • October 13 Lincoln College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England, is founded by the Bishop of Lincoln.

Date unknown

  • Gabriel V is elected Patriarch of the Coptic Church for the second time.
  • Minrekyansa becomes King of Ava (ancient Burma).
  • The Conflict of Druimnacour occurs in Sutherland, Scotland.[1]
  • The first witch hunts begin, in Switzerland.
  • The Celestine Order is established in France.
  • The Celebration of Sant Jordi (Saint George) begins in Catalonia (he will later become its patron saint).
  • Bremen is expelled from the Hanseatic League.
  • Diogo de Silves, Portuguese navigator, discovers seven islands of the Azores archipelago.
  • Battle of the Echinades: A Byzantine fleet defeats the fleet of Carlo I Tocco.
  • Itzcoatl becomes the 4th Tlatoani of Tenochtitlan, after his nephew Chimalpopoca is killed by the Maxtla, at Azcapotzalco.
  • Bhaktapur Royal Palace (in Nepal) is built by King Yaksa Malla.

Births

  • February 27 Ruprecht, Archbishop of Cologne (d. 1480)
  • May 8 John Tiptoft, 1st Earl of Worcester, Lord High Treasurer (d. 1470)
  • May 29 Françoise d'Amboise, duchess consort of Brittany, co-founder of the first monastery of the Carmelites in France (d. 1485)
  • June 22 Lucrezia Tornabuoni, Italian writer, adviser and spouse of Piero di Cosimo de' Medici (d. 1482)
  • September 9 Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English politician (d. 1464)
  • October 26 Archduke Sigismund of Austria (d. 1496)
  • November 24 John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (d. 1473)
  • November 29 Zhengtong Emperor of China (d. 1464)
  • November 30 Casimir IV Jagiellon, King of Poland (d. 1492)
  • date unknown Shen Zhou, Chinese painter (d. 1509)

Deaths

  • April 17 John IV, Duke of Brabant (b. 1403)[2]
  • May 7 Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman
  • May 28 Henry IV, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg (b. 1397)
  • July 19 Stefan Lazarević, Despot of Serbia (b. 1377)[3]
  • date unknown
  • probable
    • Jehuda Cresques, Catalan cartographer (b. 1350)
    • Gentile da Fabriano, Italian painter
    • Radu II Prasnaglava, ruler of Wallachia, probably killed in or after a lost battle

References

  1. The History of the Feuds and Conflicts Among the Clans in the Northern Parts of Scotland and in the Western Isles: from the year M.XX1 unto M.B.C.XIX, now first published from a manuscript wrote in the reign of King James VI. Foulis press, 1764.
  2. Jean de Wavrin (1879). Recueil des croniques et anchiennes istories de la Grant Bretaigne, à présent nommé Engleterre. Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green. p. 223.
  3. John V. A. Fine; John Van Antwerp Fine (1994). The Late Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest. University of Michigan Press. p. 525. ISBN 0-472-08260-4.
  4. "Chimalpopoca, "Escudo humeante (1417-1426)" [Chimalpopoca, “Smoking Shield" (1417-1426)]. Arqueologia Mexico (in Spanish). July 2, 2016.
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