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| Gregorian calendar | 1427 MCDXXVII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2180 |
| Armenian calendar | 876 ԹՎ ՊՀԶ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6177 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1348–1349 |
| Bengali calendar | 834 |
| Berber calendar | 2377 |
| English Regnal year | 5 Hen. 6 – 6 Hen. 6 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1971 |
| Burmese calendar | 789 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6935–6936 |
| Chinese calendar | 丙午年 (Fire Horse) 4124 or 3917 — to — 丁未年 (Fire Goat) 4125 or 3918 |
| Coptic calendar | 1143–1144 |
| Discordian calendar | 2593 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1419–1420 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5187–5188 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1483–1484 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1348–1349 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4527–4528 |
| Holocene calendar | 11427 |
| Igbo calendar | 427–428 |
| Iranian calendar | 805–806 |
| Islamic calendar | 830–831 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōei 34 (応永３４年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1342–1343 |
| Julian calendar | 1427 MCDXXVII |
| Korean calendar | 3760 |
| Minguo calendar | 485 before ROC 民前485年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −41 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1969–1970 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳火马年 (male Fire-Horse) 1553 or 1172 or 400 — to — 阴火羊年 (female Fire-Goat) 1554 or 1173 or 401 |
Year 1427 (MCDXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
- January – Spring – Radu II of Wallachia resumes the throne for the fourth time, but a seven-year struggle for it ends when he is defeated in battle, and probably killed, by Dan II, who resumes the throne for a fifth term.
- April – The House of Balsic's rule of Montenegro comes to an end with the death of Balša III.
- August 4 – Hussite Wars – Battle of Tachov: The Hussites decisively beat the crusader armies, ending the Fourth Anti-Hussite Crusade.
- August 17 – The first band of Gypsies visits Paris, according to an account of the citizens of Paris.
- October 13 – Lincoln College, a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England, is founded by the Bishop of Lincoln.
Date unknown
- Gabriel V is elected Patriarch of the Coptic Church for the second time.
- Minrekyansa becomes King of Ava (ancient Burma).
- The Conflict of Druimnacour occurs in Sutherland, Scotland.[1]
- The first witch hunts begin, in Switzerland.
- The Celestine Order is established in France.
- The Celebration of Sant Jordi (Saint George) begins in Catalonia (he will later become its patron saint).
- Bremen is expelled from the Hanseatic League.
- Diogo de Silves, Portuguese navigator, discovers seven islands of the Azores archipelago.
- Battle of the Echinades: A Byzantine fleet defeats the fleet of Carlo I Tocco.
- Itzcoatl becomes the 4th Tlatoani of Tenochtitlan, after his nephew Chimalpopoca is killed by the Maxtla, at Azcapotzalco.
- Bhaktapur Royal Palace (in Nepal) is built by King Yaksa Malla.
Births
- February 27 – Ruprecht, Archbishop of Cologne (d. 1480)
- May 8 – John Tiptoft, 1st Earl of Worcester, Lord High Treasurer (d. 1470)
- May 29 – Françoise d'Amboise, duchess consort of Brittany, co-founder of the first monastery of the Carmelites in France (d. 1485)
- June 22 – Lucrezia Tornabuoni, Italian writer, adviser and spouse of Piero di Cosimo de' Medici (d. 1482)
- September 9 – Thomas de Ros, 9th Baron de Ros, English politician (d. 1464)
- October 26 – Archduke Sigismund of Austria (d. 1496)
- November 24 – John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire (d. 1473)
- November 29 – Zhengtong Emperor of China (d. 1464)
- November 30 – Casimir IV Jagiellon, King of Poland (d. 1492)
- date unknown – Shen Zhou, Chinese painter (d. 1509)
Deaths
- April 17 – John IV, Duke of Brabant (b. 1403)[2]
- May 7 – Thomas la Warr, 5th Baron De La Warr, English churchman
- May 28 – Henry IV, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg (b. 1397)
- July 19 – Stefan Lazarević, Despot of Serbia (b. 1377)[3]
- date unknown
- Chimalpopoca, Aztec Tlatoani (ruler) of Tenochtitlán (b. 1397)[4]
- Qu You, Chinese novelist (b. 1341)
- probable
- Jehuda Cresques, Catalan cartographer (b. 1350)
- Gentile da Fabriano, Italian painter
- Radu II Prasnaglava, ruler of Wallachia, probably killed in or after a lost battle
References
- ^ The History of the Feuds and Conflicts Among the Clans in the Northern Parts of Scotland and in the Western Isles: from the year M.XX1 unto M.B.C.XIX, now first published from a manuscript wrote in the reign of King James VI. Foulis press, 1764.
- ^ Jean de Wavrin (1879). Recueil des croniques et anchiennes istories de la Grant Bretaigne, à présent nommé Engleterre. Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green. p. 223.
- ^ John V. A. Fine; John Van Antwerp Fine (1994). The Late Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Late Twelfth Century to the Ottoman Conquest. University of Michigan Press. p. 525. ISBN 0-472-08260-4.
- ^ "Chimalpopoca, "Escudo humeante (1417-1426)" [Chimalpopoca, “Smoking Shield" (1417-1426)]. Arqueologia Mexico (in Spanish). July 2, 2016.