What is 1424?
{{Year nav|1424}} {{Year in various calendars|1424}} JAYDIP {{Year article header|1424}} == Events of 1424 == * [[August 17]] – [[Battle of Verneuil]] – An English force under [[John, Duke of Bedford]] defeats a larger French army under the [[Duke of Alençon]], [[John Stewart, 2nd Earl of Buchan|John Stewart]], and [[Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas|Earl Archibald of Douglas]]. Alençon was captured and Douglas killed. *[[June]] – [[Battle of L'Aquila]] – [[Jacopo Caldora]] and [[Micheletto Attendolo]] for the [[Kingdom of Naples]] defeat [[Braccio da Montone]] for [[Alfonso V of Aragon]]. {{Year in other calendars}} == Births == *[[October 31]] – King [[Władysław III of Poland|Wladislaus III of Poland]] (died [[1444]]) *''date unknown'' **[[Demetrius Chalcondyles]], Greek scholar (died [[1511]]) **[[Abu Sa'id (Timurid dynasty)|Abu Sa'id]], ruler of Persia and Afghanistan (died [[1469]]) == Deaths == *[[January 4]] – [[Muzio Sforza]], Italian condottiero *[[May 10]] – [[Emperor Go-Kameyama]] of Japan *[[June 5]] – [[Braccio da Montone]], Italian [[condottiero]] *[[June 10]] – Duke [[Ernest of Austria (Habsburg)|Ernest of Austria]] (born [[1377]]) *[[June 16]] – [[Johannes Ambundii]], Archbishop of Riga *[[August 12]] – [[Yongle Emperor]] of China (born [[1360]]) *[[December 31]] – [[Thomas Beaufort, 1st Duke of Exeter]], English military leader *''date unknown'' **[[Parameswara (sultan)|Parameswara]], Malay prince (born [[1344]]) **[[Jan Žižka]], Czech general and Hussite leader *''probable'' – [[Johannes Abezier]], provost and bishop of the Teutonic Knights (born [[1380]]) [[Category:1424| ]]