1409
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 14th century · 15th century · 16th century |
| Decades: | 1370s · 1380s · 1390s · 1400s · 1410s · 1420s · 1430s |
| Years: | 1406 · 1407 · 1408 · 1409 · 1410 · 1411 · 1412 |
| 1409 by topic |
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| Arts and science |
| Architecture - Art |
| Politics |
| State leaders - Sovereign states |
| Birth and death categories |
| Births - Deaths |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Art and literature |
| 1409 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1409 MCDIX |
| Ab urbe condita | 2162 |
| Armenian calendar | 858 ԹՎ ՊԾԸ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6159 |
| Bengali calendar | 816 |
| Berber calendar | 2359 |
| English Regnal year | 10 Hen. 4 – 11 Hen. 4 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1953 |
| Burmese calendar | 771 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6917–6918 |
| Chinese calendar | 戊子年 (Earth Rat) 4105 or 4045 — to — 己丑年 (Earth Ox) 4106 or 4046 |
| Coptic calendar | 1125–1126 |
| Discordian calendar | 2575 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1401–1402 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5169–5170 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1465–1466 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1330–1331 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4509–4510 |
| Holocene calendar | 11409 |
| Igbo calendar | 409–410 |
| Iranian calendar | 787–788 |
| Islamic calendar | 811–812 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōei 16 (応永１６年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1323–1324 |
| Julian calendar | 1409 MCDIX |
| Korean calendar | 3742 |
| Minguo calendar | 503 before ROC 民前503年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −59 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1951–1952 |
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Year 1409 (MCDIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
- January 1 – The Welsh surrender Harlech Castle to the English.
- March 25 – The Council of Pisa opens. On June 5 it deposes Pope Gregory XII and Antipope Benedict XIII and on June 26 crowns Petros Philargos as Pope Alexander V; he is subsequently regarded as an antipope.
- July – Martin I of Aragon succeeds his own son as King of Sicily.
- August 7 – Council of Pisa closes.
- December 2 – The University of Leipzig opens.
- December 9 – Louis II of Anjou founds the University of Aix.
Date unknown
- Ulugh Beg becomes governor of Samarkand.
- The Republic of Venice purchases the port of Zadar from Hungary.
- Grand Master Ulrich von Jungingen of the Teutonic Knights guarantees peace with the Kalmar Union of Scandinavia by selling the Baltic Sea island of Gotland to Queen Margaret of Denmark, Norway and Sweden.[1]
- Cheng Ho (or Zheng He), admiral of the Ming empire fleet, deposes the king of Sri Lanka.
Births
- January 16 – René of Anjou (d. 1480)
- February 28 – Elisabeth of Bohemia (d. 1442)
- March 2 – Jean II, Duke of Alençon, son of John I of Alençon and his wife Marie of Brittany (d. 1476)
- March 12 – Isabella of Urgell, Duchess of Coimbra, Portuguese cuzhess (d. 1443)
- September 13 – Joan of Valois, Duchess of Alençon, French duchess (d. 1432)
- October 1 – Karl Knutsson, King of Sweden 1448–1457, 1464–1465 and 1467–1470 (possible date; his birth may also have been in 1408; d. 1470)
- October 7 – Elizabeth of Luxembourg (d. 1442)
- October 21 – Alessandro Sforza, Italian condottiero (d. 1473)
- date unknown – Bernardo Rossellino, Florentine sculptor and architect
Deaths
- May 13 – Jan_of_Tarnów, Polish nobleman
- May 22 – Blanche of England, sister of King Henry V (b. 1392)
- July 25 – King Martin I of Sicily (b. 1374)
- date unknown – Thomas Merke, English bishop
- probable – Edmund Mortimer, English rebel (b. 1376)
References
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