1424
This page relates to the year 1424 Calendrier Julien.
Events
Africa
- the wire of Saad-ED-DIN, sultan of Ifat, took refuge with the Yemen after the defeat of 1415. They attack the Ethiopia again. One of them seizes Jédaya (1424) and sends in deportation a great number of Ethiopian.
- At that time, the king of Ethiopia Yéshaq starts talks with the Christian sovereigns of Europe to try to constitute a coalition against all the Moslem countries. Its ambassador is stopped with Alexandria. In its luggage, the Egyptians discover clothes of crusaders intended for the army of the négus. It is hung with the Cairo.
Asia
- Yongle intervenes in Mongolia for the fourth time. The Chinese inflict a great defeat with large the khan Oldjeitémur in the Gobi. The khan of the Ossètes Arouktaï makes kill its protected and takes the title of Large khan of Mongolian.
- September: Beginning of the reign of Jen Tsung, emperor of China (fine in 1425).
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the Italian explorer Niccolò Conti traverses the Southern Asia and the islands of the Probe (fine in 1440).
The Middle East
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Eric de Poméranie share in Holy Land pilgrimage (fine in 1425).
Europe
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2 or May 21st: Crowning of Jacques Ier of Scotland.
- Jacques Ier, released, restores the order in Scotland and punishes the chiefs of the nobility.
- June 5th: Died of Braccio da Montone, Condottiere with the pay of the Kingdom of Naples to the seat of Aquila.
- June 10th: Frederic V of Habsbourg becomes duke of Styrie (fine in 1493).
- August 17th:
- Battle of Verneuil. Defeat of Charles VII of France.
- the council of His (initially council of Pavia) obscurely ends after having returned decrees against the Hussite S and on the union of the Greek and Roman Churches.
- September 28th: The English invest the Mount-Saint-Michel.
- October 11th, Crusades against Hussites in Bohemia: Died of the Plague of Jan Žižka, spokesperson of the taborites, opposed to the ultraquists. The priest Prokop Holy succeeds to him the head of the army Hussite and obtains successes in front of the crusaders.
- the Byzantine emperor Manuel II Paleologist must be recognized vassal of the sultan. He commits himself paying a tribute of 300 000 aspres and yields almost all its positions to him on the Black Sea.
Art & culture
- the smart ladies without mercy , of Alain Chartier.
- Retable of saint Thomas Beckett of the German painter Meister Francke.
- Fresques of the Chapelle Brancacci of the church of the Dyes with carmine with Florence painted by Masaccio and Masolino da Panicale.
Science & technology
- Appearance of the portable Firearms in Western Europe.
Economy & company
- Closing of the terrestrial road of silk.
Births in 1424
Death in 1424
- August 12th: Yongle, emperor of China.
- August 17th: John Stewart, 2nd count de Buchan, Constable of France, with the Battle of Verneuil.
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