1410 - Article Index

Article - Law Of Attraction: The Ultimate Guide To The Law Of Attraction
What is the Law of Attraction? Law of attraction has many different labels, "Success consciousness", "Law of Magnetism&...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1410: Encyclopedia - 1410
1410 - Events. July 15 – Battle of Grunwald (a.k.a. Tannenberg or Zalgiris). Polish-Lithuanian forces under the cousins Władysław ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Munich: Encyclopedia - Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Munich
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Munich and Freising — known in the German language as Erzbistum München und Freising and in Latin as...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Code Duello: Encyclopedia - Code Duello
A code duello is a set of rules for a one-on-one combat, or duel. Code duellos regulate "fair fights" and thus help prevent vendettas bet...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Milan: Encyclopedia - Roman Catholic Archdiocese Of Milan
The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan is a particular church of the Roman Catholic Church in Italy. It is led by the Archbishop of Mila...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Crown Of Aragon: Encyclopedia - Crown Of Aragon
The Crown of Aragon was the regime of a large portion of what is now Spain, plus numerous Mediterranean possessions, for much of the late...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Burgundian School: Encyclopedia - Burgundian School
The Burgundian School is a term used to denote a group of composers active in the 15th century in what is now eastern France, Belgium, an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Antipope John Xxiii: Encyclopedia - Antipope John Xxiii
Antipope John XXIII, antipope of the Pisan party (1410–1415), (about 1370 – November 22, 1419), was born as Baldassare Cossa. Cardina...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Cuacuatzin: Encyclopedia - Cuacuatzin
Cuaucuauhtzin was an Aztec lord, of Tepechpan, born around the year 1410. He was a renowned poet in the Pre-Columbian nahua world but lit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jewish Philosophy: Encyclopedia - Jewish Philosophy
Jewish philosophy is not a universally agreed-upon term, but it does exist as a field of scholarship. It is therefore a subject that requ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bengal: Encyclopedia - Bengal
Bengal, known as Bôngo (Bengali: বঙ্গ), Bangla (বাংলা), Bôngodesh (বঙ্গদেশ), or Bangladesh (বাং�...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mabinogion: Encyclopedia - Mabinogion
The Mabinogion is a collection of prose stories from medieval Welsh manuscripts. They are partly based on early medieval historical event...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Renaissance: Encyclopedia - Renaissance
The Renaissance, also known as "Il Rinascimento" (in Italian), was an influential cultural movement which brought about a period of scien...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 15th Century: Encyclopedia - 15th Century
As a means of recording the passage of time, the 15th century was that century which lasted from 1401 to 1500. 15th century - Events. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tobacco: Encyclopedia - Tobacco
N. acuminata N. alata N. attenuata N. clevelandii N. excelsior N. forgetiana N. glauca N. glutinosa N. langsdorffii N. longiflora N. obtu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Amadeus Viii Of Savoy: Encyclopedia - Amadeus Viii Of Savoy
Amadeus VIII (1383 – November 7, 1451) surnamed the Peaceful was the Count of Savoy from 1391 to 1416 and was elevated by Emperor Sigis...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Andrei Rublev: Encyclopedia - Andrei Rublev
Andrei Rublev (Andrey Rublev, Andrey Roublyov, Russian: Андре́й Рублёв) (1360? – 1430?) is considered to be the greatest R...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - University Of St Andrews: Encyclopedia - University Of St Andrews
University of St Andrews The University of St Andrews was founded between 1410 and 1413 and is the oldest university in Scotland (and thi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Viracocha Inca: Encyclopedia - Viracocha Inca
Viracocha (Quechua Wiraqocha, the name of a god) was the eighth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around 1410) and the third o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Avignon Pope Benedict Xiii: Encyclopedia - Avignon Pope Benedict Xiii
Benedict XIII, born Pedro Martínez de Luna, (b. Illueca, Aragon, 1328; d. Peñíscola, near Valencia, 1423) was an Aragonese, and is con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Swordsmanship: Encyclopedia - Swordsmanship
Swordsmanship refers to the skills of a swordsman, a person versed in fencing with a sword. The term is modern, and as such was mainly us...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Antipope: Encyclopedia - Antipope
An antipope is one whose claim to being Pope is the result of a disputed or contested election. These antipopes were usually in oppositio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Uri: Encyclopedia - Uri
Uri is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. It is located in central Switzerland. The canton's territory covers the valley of the Reuss...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zawisza Czarny: Encyclopedia - Zawisza Czarny
Zawisza Czarny z Garbowa (Zawisza the Black from Garbów, also known as The Black Knight), (c.1379 in Garbów, Poland - 1428 in Golubac, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1352: Encyclopedia - 1352
1352 - Events. June 4 - Glarus joins the Swiss Confederation. June 27 - Zug joins the Swiss Confederation. December 18 - Innocent VI i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1353: Encyclopedia - 1353
1353 - Events. The Decameron was finished by Giovanni Boccaccio. March 3 - Bern signs an alliance with the Swiss Confederation. 1353...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1356: Encyclopedia - 1356
1356 - Events. January 20 - Edward Balliol surrenders title as King of Scotland to Edward III of England April 16 — the King of the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1360: Encyclopedia - 1360
1360 - Events. October 24 - The Treaty of Brétigny is ratified at Calais, marking the end of the first phase of the Hundred Years' Wa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1340: Encyclopedia - 1340
1340 - Events. Europe has about 74 million inhabitants. January 26 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France June 24 - T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1339: Encyclopedia - 1339
1339 - Events. Emperor Go-Murakami ascends to the throne of Japan Kashmir is conquered by the muslims 1339 - Births. July 23 - Kin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1330: Encyclopedia - 1330
1330 - Events. The Bulgars under Michael III are beaten by the Serbs at Velbuzhd, and large parts of Bulgaria fall to Serbia. October ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1335: Encyclopedia - 1335
1335 - Events. Abu Said dies and the Ilkhan khanate ends Slavery abolished in Sweden Charles I of Hungary allies with Poland against t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1337: Encyclopedia - 1337
1337 - Events. March 17 - Edward, the Black Prince is created Duke of Cornwall, becoming the first English Duke Beginning of the Hundr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1372: Encyclopedia - 1372
1372 - Events. In this year, the city of Aachen, Germany begins adding a Roman numeral Anno Domini date to a few of its coins. It is t...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1380s: Encyclopedia - 1380s
1380s - Events and Trends. The Western Schism continues with Pope Urban VI and Avignon Pope Clement VII each considered by some to be ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pope Alexander V: Encyclopedia - Pope Alexander V
Alexander V (also Peter of Candia or Peter Philarges, ca. 1339 - May 3, 1410) was Pope or Antipope during the Western Schism. He reigned ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Iv Holy Roman Emperor: Encyclopedia - Charles Iv Holy Roman Emperor
Charles IV (May 14, 1316 – 29 November 1378), of the House of Luxembourg, King of the Romans (as Charles (Karl) IV, 1344 – 1378), Hol...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battleship: Encyclopedia - Battleship
Battleship was — from the 15th century until the mid-20th century — the name given to the most heavily gun-armed, most heavily armore...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wojciech Kossak: Encyclopedia - Wojciech Kossak
Wojciech Kossak (Paris, France, December 31, 1857 – July 29, 1942, Kraków, Poland) was a Polish painter and member of the celebrated K...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Historical European Martial Arts: Encyclopedia - Historical European Martial Arts
Historical European Martial Arts (HEMA) are reconstructed fighting techniques of the european Middle Ages and Renaissance. In the 15th an...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bushido: Encyclopedia - Bushido
Japanese samurai in armour, 1860s. Photograph by Felice Beato. Bushido (Japanese: 武士道; bushidō, "way of the warrior"), is a way of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1387: Encyclopedia - 1387
1387 - Events. June 2 - John Holland, a maternal half-brother of Richard II of England, is created Earl of Huntingdon. August 23 - Ola...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1475: Encyclopedia - 1475
1475 - Events. August 29 - Treaty of Picquigny ends a brief war between France and England. First book printed in English, by William ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1484: Encyclopedia - 1484
1484 - Events. January 25 - Peter Arbues, chief of the Spanish Inquisition, is assassinated when he is praying in the cathedral at Sar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wittelsbach: Encyclopedia - Wittelsbach
The Wittelsbach family is a European royal family and a German dynasty from Bavaria. Wittelsbach - Reign in Germany. The Wittelsbach fa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Duke Of Burgundy: Encyclopedia Ii - John Duke Of Burgundy - Family And Early Life
In 1385, John married Margaret of Bavaria, daughter of Albrecht of Bavaria, Count of Holland and Hainaut, to consolidate his position in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Leonardo Bruni: Encyclopedia Ii - Leonardo Bruni - Significance
Leonardo Bruni's most notable work is History of the Florentine People which has been called the first modern history book. Bruni was the...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Estonian Rulers: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Estonian Rulers - Vaddjamå
(partly on the territory of Estonia) Title: Elder (Vanem) (- 12th century) ... See also:List of Estonian rulers, List of Estonian ruler...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Military History Of Germany: Encyclopedia Ii - Military History Of Germany - The Holy Roman Empire 843-1806
The Holy Roman Empire emerged from the eastern part of the Carolingian Empire after its division in the Treaty of Verdun of 843, and last...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Battles Geographic: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Battles Geographic - Croatia
List of battles geographic - Croatian War of Independence. Battle of Vukovar - 1991 Operation Storm - 1995 ... See also:List of bat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dracula: Encyclopedia Ii - Dracula - Movie Television And Play Adaptations
See also: Vampire fiction The character of Count Dracula has remained popular over the years, and many films have used the character as a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Of Gaunt 1st Duke Of Lancaster: Encyclopedia Ii - John Of Gaunt 1st Duke Of Lancaster - Duke Of Lancaster
Upon the death of his father-in-law Henry of Grosmont, 1st Duke of Lancaster, he received half of Henry's lands, the title Earl of Lancas...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Teutonic Knights: Encyclopedia Ii - Teutonic Knights - History
The order was formed at the end of the 12th century in Palestine to give medical aid to pilgrims at the holy places. They received Papal ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Monastic State Of The Teutonic Knights: Encyclopedia Ii - Monastic State Of The Teutonic Knights - History
Monastic State of the Teutonic Knights - 13th century. In 1237 the Teutonic Knights absorbed the Order of the Sword Knights (establishe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jewish Philosophy: Encyclopedia Ii - Jewish Philosophy - Modern Jewish Philosophy
One of the major trends in modern Jewish philosophy was the attempt to develop a theory of Judaism through existentialism. One of the pri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Landskrona: Encyclopedia Ii - Landskrona - History
The city Landskrona was founded at the location of Scania's best natural harbour, as a means of King Eric of Pomerania's anti-Hanseatic p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Władysław Ii Jagiełło: Encyclopedia Ii - Władysław Ii Jagiełło - Biography
Jogaila (or Jagiełło) was from the Gediminid dynasty of dukes and grand dukes of Lithuania. His father was Algirdas (or Olgierd, ruled ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Wittelsbach: Encyclopedia Ii - Wittelsbach - Reign In Germany
The Wittelsbach family was the ruling dynasty of the German duchy of Bavaria from 1180 to 1918 and of the Rhine Palatinate from 1214 unti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pforzheim: Encyclopedia Ii - Pforzheim - History
Since 90: A settlement was established by Roman citizens at the Enz river near nowadays Altstaedter Bruecke (old town bridge). Archeologi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Schleswig-holstein: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Schleswig-holstein - Nationalism
The Schleswig-Holstein Question was the name given to the whole complex of diplomatic and other issues arising in the 19th century out of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Poland 1385–1569: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Poland 1385–1569 - The Golden Age Of The Sixteenth Century
The Jagiellons never recovered their hegemony over Central Europe, and the ascendancy of the Ottomans foreshadowed the eventual subjectio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Owen Glendower: Encyclopedia Ii - Owen Glendower - Biography
Owen Glendower - Early Life. Glyndŵr was born in the 1350s to a prosperous landed family in North-East Wales. He was part of the Anglo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Hunyadi: Encyclopedia Ii - John Hunyadi - Ascension
John Hunyadi has sometimes been confused with an elder brother John (Romanian: Ioan Corvin de Hunedoara), also Ban of Szörény (Severin)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Dunstable: Encyclopedia Ii - John Dunstable - Music And Influence
Very few manuscript sources of his works survived in England, as is the case for all 15th century composers. Even though England was a ce...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Władysław Ii Jagiełło: Encyclopedia Ii - Władysław Ii Jagiełło - Biography
Jogaila was from the Gediminid dynasty of dukes and grand dukes of Lithuania. His father was Algirdas (or Olgierd, ruled 1345-1377), duke...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Kings Of Persia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Kings Of Persia - Rulers After The Advent Of Islam In Iran
List of kings of Persia - Arab caliphs rule. All Persian provinces fell under The Arabic Caliphate from 661 to 867. Umayyad dynasty, 6...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Polish Cavalry: Encyclopedia Ii - Polish Cavalry - Cavalry Charges And Nazi Propaganda
Apart from countless battles and skirmishes in which the Polish cavalry units used the infantry tactics, there were 16 confirmed cavalry ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transylvania: Encyclopedia Ii - Transylvania - History
Transylvania - Ancient History: Transylvania as the heartland of the Dacian state. Herodotus gives an account of the Agathyrsi, who liv...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Alexandru Cel Bun: Encyclopedia Ii - Alexandru Cel Bun - Internal Politics
Alexandru cel Bun expanded the bureaucratical system by creating the "Council of the Voivod", the Chancellory and by adding the instituti...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Emperor Go-kameyama: Encyclopedia Ii - Emperor Go-kameyama - Life
Go-Kameyama became Emperor when Emperor Chōkei abdicated in 1383. On October 15, 1392, at the insistence of the peace faction, he applie...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Antequera: Encyclopedia Ii - Antequera - Geographical And Economic
Antequera lies 47 km (22 miles) north of the city of Málaga, at the foot of the mountain ranges El Torcal and El Arco Calizo Chimen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Švitrigaila: Encyclopedia Ii - Švitrigaila - Relatives
Švitrigaila - Mother. Ulyana of Tver 1350 (ca 1325 – 1392) Švitrigaila - Father. Olgierd (ca 1296 – end of May 1377), Grand ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ernest Duke Of Bavaria: Encyclopedia Ii - Ernest Duke Of Bavaria - Life
Ernest was a son of John II and ruled the duchy of Bavaria-Munich together with his brother William III after he restrained uprisings of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Frederick I Margrave Of Brandenburg: Encyclopedia Ii - Frederick I Margrave Of Brandenburg - Life
Friedrich stepped early in Austrian services and fought at the side Hungarian King (and later Holy Roman Emperor) Sigismund. After the re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Flos Duellatorum: Encyclopedia Ii - Flos Duellatorum - Manuscripts
The manuscript dated to 1409 was considered lost, and is now known to be kept in a private collection [1]. It is referred to as the Pisan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Feofan Grek: Encyclopedia Ii - Feofan Grek - Biography
Feofan Grek or Theophanes the Greek (ca. 1340-ca. 1410) was one of the greatest Russian icon painters, or iconographers. He was the teach...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Grunwald: Encyclopedia Ii - Battle Of Grunwald - Eve Of The Battle
In the 13th century, the Teutonic Knights had been invited to the lands surrounding Chełmno to assist in the expulsion of the (pagan) Pr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Edict Of Expulsion: Encyclopedia Ii - Edict Of Expulsion - The Intermediate Period
Between the expulsion of the Jews in 1290 and their formal return in 1655, there is no official trace of Jews as such on English soil exc...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Conrad Paumann: Encyclopedia Ii - Conrad Paumann - Life
He was born in Nuremberg to a family of craftsmen. His musical ability must have become apparent early, for he received an excellent trai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Duke Of Somerset: Encyclopedia Ii - Duke Of Somerset - Beaufort Creation
John Beaufort (1371/1373-1410) was the eldest son from John of Gaunt's marriage to Katherine Swynford. He was created Earl of Somerset on...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Duke Of Hamilton: Encyclopedia Ii - Duke Of Hamilton - Baron Of Cadzow
Gilbert de Hameldun is recorded as witnessing a charter confirming the gift of the church at Cragyn to the Abbey of Paisley in 1271. His ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bushido: Encyclopedia Ii - Bushido - History
"One should have restraint and deep sympathy in all things." In the year 1256, the Shogunal Deputy in Kyoto, Hojo Shigetoki (1198-1261) w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bremgarten Switzerland: Encyclopedia Ii - Bremgarten Switzerland - History
In 1230, a settlement was founded near the present location of Bremgarten. In 1258, it was granted city right by Rudolf I of Habsburg. Br...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dynasty: Encyclopedia Ii - Dynasty - Dynasties By Region
Dynasty - Asia. House of Theemuge (1117-1388) Hilaalee dynasty (1388-1558) (1558-1573) Interregnum Utheemu dynasty (1573-1692) (1692-...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dukes Of Silesia: Encyclopedia Ii - Dukes Of Silesia - Duchies Of Lower Silesia
Dukes of Silesia - Duchy of Wrocław. 1177/1195-1201 Boleslaus I the Long (Boleslaw I Wysoki) 1201-1238 Henry I the Bearded (Henryk I ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Republic Of Venice: Encyclopedia Ii - Republic Of Venice - History
The city of Venice, previously a dependency of the Byzantine Empire, had established its independence of any eastern or western emperor a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Frederick I Margrave Of Brandenburg: Encyclopedia Ii - Frederick I Margrave Of Brandenburg - Life
Frederick stepped early in Austrian services and fought at the side Hungarian King (and later Holy Roman Emperor) Sigismund. After the re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Teutonic Knights: Encyclopedia Ii - Teutonic Knights - History
The order was formed at the end of the 12th century in Palestine to give medical aid to pilgrims at the holy places. They received Papal ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Tatars: Encyclopedia Ii - Tatars - European Tatars
The discrimination of the separate stems included under the name is still far from complete. The following subdivisions, however, may be ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Historical European Martial Arts: Encyclopedia Ii - Historical European Martial Arts - 1400 - 1500 A.d.
Normally, several modes of combat were taught alongside one another, typically unarmed grappling (Kampfringen or abrazare), dagger (Degen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ottoman Interregnum: Encyclopedia Ii - Ottoman Interregnum - Summary
Suleiman Çelebi, ruled northern Greece, Bulgaria and Thrace. His brother, İsa Çelebi ruled Greece and the westernmost of Anatolia, how...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Swordsmanship: Encyclopedia Ii - Swordsmanship - Styles Of Swordfighting
Swordsmanship - Sword and shield. The early medieval single-handed sword descended from the spatha was designed for combined use with a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Catalonia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Catalonia - Catalonia Aragon And Castile
History of Catalonia - Union with Aragon. Until the middle of the 12th century, the successive counts of Barcelona tried to expand thei...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - University Of St Andrews: Encyclopedia Ii - University Of St Andrews - History
The University was founded in 1410 when a charter of incorporation was bestowed upon the Augustinian priory of St Andrews Cathedral. A Pa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Henry Scrope 3rd Baron Scrope Of Masham: Encyclopedia Ii - Henry Scrope 3rd Baron Scrope Of Masham - Scrope In Fiction
In William Shakespeare's Henry V, Scrope is portrayed as the character Lord Scroop. In Martha Rofheart's Fortune Made His Sword (G.P.Putn...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Henry Xvi Of Bavaria: Encyclopedia Ii - Henry Xvi Of Bavaria - Life
Duke Henry XVI was the first of the three famous rich dukes, who reigned Bayern-Landshut in the 15th century. Their residence was Trausni...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Grand Duchy Of Lithuania: Encyclopedia Ii - Grand Duchy Of Lithuania - History
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania began its rise to the great power status under the reign of Grand Duke Mindaugas (or Mindoŭh in Belarusian)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - René I Of Naples: Encyclopedia Ii - René I Of Naples - Life
He was born in the castle of Angers, and was the second son of Louis II of Anjou, king of Sicily (Naples), and of Yolande of Aragon. He w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Grand Duchy Of Lithuania: Encyclopedia Ii - Grand Duchy Of Lithuania - History
The Grand Duchy of Lithuania began its rise under the reign of Grand Duke Mindaugas (or Mindoŭh in Belarusian) beginning in 1238. Mindau...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Prince Lazar: Encyclopedia Ii - Prince Lazar - Life
Lazar was born in Prilepac in 1329, the son of a minor vlastelin (noble). He was educated at Tsar Dusan's court in Prizren, where he late...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Transylvania: Encyclopedia Ii - Transylvania - History
Transylvania - Ancient History: The heartland of the Dacian state. Main article: The Ancient History of Transylvania Part of the area n...   » Read the article