Explore 53 historical events from 1420–1429.
The Battle of Vítkov Hill was a part of the Hussite Wars. The battle pitted the forces of King Sigismund, against Hussite forces under command of Jan Žižka. Vítkov Hill was located…
Battle of Vítkov Hill, decisive victory of Czech Hussite forces commanded by Jan Žižka against Crusade army led by…
George of Kunštát and Poděbrady, also known as Poděbrad or Podiebrad, was the sixteenth King of Bohemia, who ruled in 1458–1471. He was a leader of the Hussites, but moderate and t…
George of Poděbrady, King of Bohemia (died 1471)
William VIII Palaiologos was the Marquis of Montferrat from 1464 until his death.
William VIII, Marquis of Montferrat (died 1483)
Count Adolf I of Nassau-Siegen, German: Adolf I. Graf von Nassau-Siegen, was since 1384 Count of Diez, through his first marriage. With his brothers, he succeeded his father in 141…
Adolf I, Count of Nassau-Siegen (born 1362)
Pierre d'Ailly was a French theologian, astrologer and cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church.
Pierre d'Ailly, French theologian and cardinal (born 1351)