1431: what happened around the world

In 1431, 15 events recorded on Erask's globe began — Council of Florence, 1431 papal conclave and Battle of La Higueruela among the best known. 47 more were already under way, such as Hundred Years' War and Hussite Wars. 7 things were founded or built that year, from Bratislava Castle and Post-Angkor Cambodia.

15events began
47already under way
7founded or built
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Wars, battles and sieges12

Treaties, councils and politics2

Revolts, massacres and attacks1

Already under way in 143147

Came to an end in 14311

Founded or built in 14317

Stories that pass through 1431

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

1402 1410 1415 1420 1422 1429 1431 1453 1455 1460 1467 1471 1485 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 →