1415: what happened around the world

In 1415, 12 events recorded on Erask's globe began — Battle of Agincourt, Conquest of Ceuta and Siege of Harfleur among the best known. 40 more were already under way, such as Hundred Years' War and Council of Constance. 6 things were founded or built that year, from Portuguese Empire and Adal Sultanate.

12events began
40already under way
6founded or built
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Wars, battles and sieges10

Revolts, massacres and attacks1

Treaties, councils and politics1

Already under way in 141540

Came to an end in 14151

Founded or built in 14156

Stories that pass through 1415

The Discovery of the Pacific IslandsFinding a third of the planet without instruments, 3000 BC - AD 1500 The Hundred Years' WarFrom the seizure of Aquitaine to the fall of Bordeaux, 1337–1453

Nearby years

1346 1356 1385 1386 1402 1410 1415 1420 1422 1429 1431 1453 1455 All of the 15th century →

Every entry comes from Wikidata and links to its Wikipedia article; entries are ordered by how many language editions of Wikipedia cover them. Only things with a date are listed, and dates before the modern era are often approximate. How this is made →