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| Years: 1436 1437 1438 - 1439 - 1440 1441 1442 | |
| Decades: 1400s 1410s 1420s - 1430s - 1440s 1450s 1460s | |
| Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century | |
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Events
- Battle of Grotnik, which ended the hussite movement in Poland
- Eric of Pomerania, King of Sweden, Denmark and Norway is declared deposed in Sweden. Karl Knutsson Bonde continues to serve as Regent of Sweden
- Logabirum was mentioned for the first time documentary
- November 12 - In England, Plymouth becomes the first town incorporated by the English Parliament.
- Great Ordinance adopted by the French Estates-General. This measure granted the king the exclusive right to raise troops, and established the taxation measure known as the taille in support of a standing army.
Births
- May 9 - Pope Pius III (died 1503)
Deaths
- Spytek z Melsztyna, Polish nobleman (born 1398)
- April 30 - Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick, English military leader (born 1382)
- June 24 - Duke Frederick IV of Austria (born 1382)
- October 20 - Ambrose the Camaldulian, Italian theologian
- October 27 - Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (born 1397)
- Pietro Loredan, Italian nobleman and admiral
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