May 4 » Religious reformers John Wycliffe and Jan Hus are condemned as heretics at the Council of Constance.
July 6 » Jan Hus is condemned by the assembly of the council in the cathedral as a heretic and sentenced to be burned at the stake. (See Deaths section.)
August 2 » Thomas Grey is executed for participating in the Southampton Plot.
August 21 » Henry the Navigator leads Portuguese forces to victory over the Marinids at the Battle of Ceuta.
October 25 » Hundred Years' War: Henry V of England, with his lightly armoured infantry and archers, defeats the heavily armoured French cavalry in the Battle of Agincourt.
July 26 » Wars of the Roses: The Battle of Edgecote Moor, pitting the forces of Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick against those of Edward IV of England, takes place.
August 1 » Louis XI of France founds the chivalric order called the Order of Saint Michael in Amboise.
October 19 » Ferdinand II of Aragon marries Isabella I of Castile, a marriage that paves the way to the unification of Aragon and Castile into a single country, Spain.
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