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Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century; 15th century ; 16th century;
Decades:	1390s; 1400s; 1410s; 1420s; 1430s;
Years:	1413; 1414; 1415; 1416; 1417; 1418; 1419;

Events[edit source | edit]

January 27 – The Republic of Ragusa is the first state in Europe to outlaw slavery.
May 29 – Battle of Gallipoli: Venetian admiral Pietro Loredan destroys the Ottoman fleet.
May 30 – The Catholic Church burns Jerome of Prague as a heretic.

The Trezzo sull'Adda Bridge (the longest arch bridge in the world at the time) is destroyed.

February 26 – Christopher of Bavaria (d. 1448)
March 27 – Antonio Squarcialupi, Italian organist and composer (d. 1480)
March 28 – Jodha of Mandore, Ruler of Marwar (d. 1489)
May 25 – Jakobus, nobleman from Lichtenberg in the northern part of Alsace (d. 1480)
October 26 – Edmund Grey, 1st Earl of Kent (d. 1490)
date unknown
- Pal Engjëlli, Albanian Catholic clergyman (d. 1470)
- Francis of Paola, founder of the Order of the Minims (d. 1507)
- Piero di Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1469)
probable – Jacquetta of Luxembourg, English duchess and countess (d. 1472)

February 2 – Racek Kobyla of Dvorce, Bohemian Hetman and Burgrave.
February 27 – Eleanor of Castile, queen consort of Navarre (b. c. 1363)
April 2 – King Ferdinand I of Aragon (b. 1379)^[1]
May 21 – Anna of Celje, queen consort of Poland (b. 1386)
May 30 – Jerome of Prague, Czech theologian (executed) (b. 1379)
June 15 – John, Duke of Berry, son of John II of France (b. 1340)
October 1 – Yaqub Spata, lord of Arta
October 14 – Henry the Mild, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
December 29 – Mathew Swetenham, bowbearer of Henry IV
date unknown – The Limbourg brothers, painters of the Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry.
probable
- Owain Glyndŵr, Welsh prince and leader of the Welsh Revolt
- Julian of Norwich, English anchoress, mystic and author

↑ "Ferdinand I | king of Aragon". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved March 31, 2019.

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