1431

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Years: 1428 1429 1430 - 1431 - 1432 1433 1434

Decades: 1400s 1410s 1420s - 1430s - 1440s 1450s 1460s

Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century

Events

• February 21 - The trial of Joan of Arc
• March 3 - Eugenius IV becomes Pope
• May 30 - In Rouen, France, 19-year old Joan of Arc is burned at the stake.
• Foundation of University of Poitiers
• Battle of Inverlochy

Births

• January 1 - Pope Alexander VI (died 1503)
• Vlad III Dracula, Prince of Wallachia (died 1476)
• William Elphinstone, Scottish statesman (died 1514)
• William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings (died 1483)
• John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu, English politician (died 1471)

Deaths

• January 25 - Charles I, Duke of Lorraine (born 1364)
• February 20 - Pope Martin V (born 1368)
• May 30 - Joan of Arc, French soldier and saint (born 1412)
• Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English nobleman (born 1403)
• Makhdoom Ali Mahimi, Indian Sufi mystic
• Stanislaw of Skarbimierz, Polish theologian (born 1360)