1409

1409 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	1409; MCDIX
Ab urbe condita	2162
Armenian calendar	858; ԹՎ ՊԾԸ
Assyrian calendar	6159
Balinese saka calendar	1330–1331
Bengali calendar	816
Berber calendar	2359
English Regnal year	10 Hen. 4 – 11 Hen. 4
Buddhist calendar	1953
Burmese calendar	771
Byzantine calendar	6917–6918
Chinese calendar	戊子年 (Earth Rat); 4105 or 4045; — to —; 己丑年 (Earth Ox); 4106 or 4046
Coptic calendar	1125–1126
Discordian calendar	2575
Ethiopian calendar	1401–1402
Hebrew calendar	5169–5170
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1465–1466
- Shaka Samvat	1330–1331
- Kali Yuga	4509–4510
Holocene calendar	11409
Igbo calendar	409–410
Iranian calendar	787–788
Islamic calendar	811–812
Japanese calendar	Ōei 16; (応永１６年)
Javanese calendar	1323–1324
Julian calendar	1409; MCDIX
Korean calendar	3742
Minguo calendar	503 before ROC ; 民前503年
Nanakshahi calendar	−59
Thai solar calendar	1951–1952
Tibetan calendar	阳土鼠年; (male Earth-Rat); 1535 or 1154 or 382; — to —; 阴土牛年; (female Earth-Ox); 1536 or 1155 or 383

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century ; 15th century ; 16th century ;
Decades:	1380s ; 1390s ; 1400s ; 1410s ; 1420s ;
Years:	1406 ; 1407 ; 1408 ; 1409 ; 1410 ; 1411 ; 1412 ;

Last updated October 29, 2023

Year 1409 ( MCDIX ) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

January–December

January 1 – The Welsh surrender Harlech Castle to the English.
January 18 – The Decree of Kutná Hora strengthens the Bohemian Nation at thee cost of foreign, mostly German speaking students at the University of Prague. Over a thousand students leave Prague as a consequence, chosing instead the universities of Heidelberg and the new university of Leipzig established later in the year.
March 25 – The Council of Pisa opens. On June 5 it deposes Pope Gregory XII and Antipope Benedict XIII, and on June 26 crowns Petros Philargos as Pope Alexander V; he is subsequently regarded as an antipope.
July – Martin I of Aragon succeeds his own son, as King of Sicily.
August 7 – The Council of Pisa closes.
December 2 – The University of Leipzig opens.
December 9 – Louis II of Anjou founds the University of Aix-en-Provence.

Date unknown

Ulugh Beg becomes governor of Samarkand.
The Republic of Venice purchases the port of Zadar from Hungary.
Grand Master Ulrich von Jungingen of the Teutonic Knights guarantees peace with the Kalmar Union of Scandinavia, by selling the Baltic Sea island of Gotland to Queen Margaret of Denmark, Norway and Sweden.^[1]
Cheng Ho (or Zheng He), admiral of the Ming empire fleet, deposes the king of Sri Lanka.
Mircea cel Bătrân successfully defends Silistra against the Ottomans.

Births

January 16 – René of Anjou, king of Naples (d. 1480)^[2]
March 2 – Jean II, Duke of Alençon, son of John I of Alençon and Marie of Brittany (d. 1476)
March 12 – Isabella of Urgell, Duchess of Coimbra, Portuguese Duchess (d. 1459)
September 13 – Joan of Valois, Duchess of Alençon, French duchess (d. 1432)
October 7 – Elizabeth of Luxembourg (d. 1442)
October 21 – Alessandro Sforza, Italian condottiero (d. 1473)
date unknown– Bernardo Rossellino, Florentine sculptor and architect

Deaths

May 13 – Jan of Tarnów, Polish nobleman
May 22 – Blanche of England, sister of King Henry V (b. 1392)
July 25 – King Martin I of Sicily (b. 1374)
September 13 – Isabella of Valois, French princess and queen of England (b. 1387)^[3]
date unknown– Thomas Merke, English bishop
probable– Edmund Mortimer, English rebel (b. 1376)

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The Capetian house of Valois was a cadet branch of the Capetian dynasty. They succeeded the House of Capet to the French throne, and were the royal house of France from 1328 to 1589. Junior members of the family founded cadet branches in Orléans, Anjou, Burgundy, and Alençon.

René of Anjou was Duke of Anjou and Count of Provence from 1434 to 1480, who also reigned as King of Naples as René I from 1435 to 1442. Having spent his last years in Aix-en-Provence, he is known in France as the Good King René.

Charles of Valois, the fourth son of King Philip III of France and Isabella of Aragon, was a member of the House of Capet and founder of the House of Valois, whose rule over France would start in 1328.

Yolande of Aragon was Duchess of Anjou and Countess of Provence by marriage, who acted as regent of Provence during the minority of her son. She was a daughter of John I of Aragon and his wife Violant of Bar. Yolande played a crucial role in the struggles between France and England, influencing events such as the financing of Joan of Arc's army in 1429 that helped tip the balance in favour of the French. She was also known as Yolanda de Aragón and Violant d'Aragó. Tradition holds that she commissioned the famous Rohan Hours.

The 1400s ran from January 1, 1400, to December 31, 1409.

Louis I of Bar was a French bishop of the 15th century and the de jure Duke of Bar from 1415 to 1430, ruling from the 1420s alongside his grand-nephew René of Anjou.

References

↑ Martinsson, Örjan. "Gotland". www.tacitus.nu. Tacitus.nu. Retrieved June 12, 2014.
↑ "René I | duke of Anjou". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
↑ Panton, James (February 24, 2011). Historical Dictionary of the British Monarchy. Scarecrow Press. p. 266. ISBN 978-0-8108-7497-8.

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[1] Martinsson, Örjan. "Gotland". www.tacitus.nu. Tacitus.nu. Retrieved June 12, 2014.

[2] "René I | duke of Anjou". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved May 10, 2019.

[3] Panton, James (February 24, 2011). Historical Dictionary of the British Monarchy. Scarecrow Press. p. 266. ISBN 978-0-8108-7497-8.

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Gregorian calendar	1409 MCDIX
Ab urbe condita	2162
Armenian calendar	858 ԹՎ ՊԾԸ
Assyrian calendar	6159
Balinese saka calendar	1330–1331
Bengali calendar	816
Berber calendar	2359
English Regnal year	10 Hen. 4 – 11 Hen. 4
Buddhist calendar	1953
Burmese calendar	771
Byzantine calendar	6917–6918
Chinese calendar	戊子年 (Earth Rat) 4105 or 4045 — to — 己丑年 (Earth Ox) 4106 or 4046
Coptic calendar	1125–1126
Discordian calendar	2575
Ethiopian calendar	1401–1402
Hebrew calendar	5169–5170
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1465–1466
- Shaka Samvat	1330–1331
- Kali Yuga	4509–4510
Holocene calendar	11409
Igbo calendar	409–410
Iranian calendar	787–788
Islamic calendar	811–812
Japanese calendar	Ōei 16 (応永１６年)
Javanese calendar	1323–1324
Julian calendar	1409 MCDIX
Korean calendar	3742
Minguo calendar	503 before ROC 民前503年
Nanakshahi calendar	−59
Thai solar calendar	1951–1952
Tibetan calendar	阳土鼠年 (male Earth-Rat) 1535 or 1154 or 382 — to — 阴土牛年 (female Earth-Ox) 1536 or 1155 or 383

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