- 1423
Year 1423 was a
common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of theJulian calendar .Events of 1423
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April 27 -Hussite Wars -Battle of Horic : TheTaborites decisively beat theUtraquists .
*July 31 -Hundred Years' War -Battle of Cravant : The French army is defeated at Cravant on the banks of the riverYonne .
* According to the1421 theory ,Zheng He 's fleets return toChina .Births
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May 30 -Georg Purbach , German astronomer and mathematician (d.1461 )
*June 2 -Ferdinand I of Naples (d.1494 )
*July 3 - KingLouis XI of France (d.1483 )
*August 24 -Thomas Rotherham , English cleric (d.1500 )
*November 24 - Baron Raß von Balzers, descendant of Frederick IIDeaths
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May 23 -Avignon Pope Benedict XIII (b.1328 )
*October 20 -Henry Bowet , Archbishop of York
*December 15 -Michael Küchmeister von Sternberg , Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights
*"date unknown" -Richard Whittington , Lord Mayor of London (b.1358 )
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