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| Years: 1414 1415 1416 - 1417 - 1418 1419 1420 |
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| Decades: 1380s 1390s 1400s - 1410s - 1420s 1430s 1440s |
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| Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century |
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Events
- Antipope Benedict XIII is deposed, and Pope Martin V is elected.
- Friedrich I Hohenzollern (b. 1372; d. 20 Sep 1440) burgrave of Nuremberg begins to rule as margrave and elector of Brandenburg
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Births
- February 23 - Pope Paul II (d. 1471)
- November 23 - William FitzAlan, 16th Earl of Arundel, English politician (died 1487)
- Jöns Bengtsson, regent of Sweden
- Nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (died 1487)
- Sigismondo Malatesta, lord of Rimini (died 1468)
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Deaths
- September 4 - Robert Hallam, English Catholic bishop
- September 16 - Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (b. 1360)
- October 18 - Pope Gregory XII
- Louis II of Anjou (born 1377)
- Huitzilíhuitl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan
- Art mac Art MacMurrough-Kavanagh, King of Leinster (born 1357)
- John Oldcastle, English Lollard leader
