Venice conquers Verona and Padua.
Prince James Stuart, afterward James I, heir to the crown of Scotland, captured by the English.
1406. Pisa compelled to submit to Florence after a year of war.
Gerson, chancellor of the University of Paris, proposes a general council to terminate the schism in the Church.[93]
1407. France distracted by the animosities of her leading families; Louis, Duke of Orleans, is assassinated by John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy.
1408. Valentina, widow of the Duke of Orleans, demands justice on her husband's assassins; the Duke of Burgundy declared an enemy of the state; he occupies Paris and drives out the royal court.
1409. Council of Pisa; both popes refuse to appear; they are deposed and Alexander V is elected.
University of Leipsic founded.
1410. Death of Rupert of the Palatinate, Emperor of Germany.