Joanna II succeeds her brother Ladislaus of Naples on his death.
1415. "Trial and Burning of John Huss." See vii, [294.]
John the Great of Portugal conquers Ceuta; he discards the use of the Julian period and introduces the computation of time from the Christian era.
Brandenburg is acquired by the house of Hohenzollern. See "The House of Hohenzollern Established in Brandenburg," vii, [305.]
"Battle of Agincourt." See vii, [320.]
1416. Jerome of Prague burned.
Alfonso the Wise, so called for his patronage of letters, ascends the throne of Aragon on the death of his father, Ferdinand the Just.
1417. Pope Martin V elected by the Council of Constance; end of the schism.
Sir John Oldcastle, the "Good Lord Cobham," after four years' hiding is captured and burned as a heretic in London.