1429

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Calendar year

Millennium:  | 2nd millennium

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Centuries:  |

* 14th century
* 15th century
* 16th century

Decades:  |

* 1400s
* 1410s
* 1420s
* 1430s
* 1440s

Years:  |

* 1426
* 1427
* 1428
* 1429
* 1430
* 1431
* 1432

1429 by topic

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* Architecture
* Art

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* Political entities
* State leaders
* Religious leaders

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1429 in various calendarsGregorian calendar| 1429
MCDXXIX

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Ab urbe condita| 2182
Armenian calendar| 878
ԹՎ ՊՀԸ
Assyrian calendar| 6179
Balinese saka calendar| 1350–1351
Bengali calendar| 836
Berber calendar| 2379
English Regnal year| 7 Hen. 6 – 8 Hen. 6
Buddhist calendar| 1973
Burmese calendar| 791
Byzantine calendar| 6937–6938
Chinese calendar| 戊申年 (Earth Monkey)
4126 or 3919
— to —
己酉年 (Earth Rooster)
4127 or 3920
Coptic calendar| 1145–1146
Discordian calendar| 2595
Ethiopian calendar| 1421–1422
Hebrew calendar| 5189–5190
Hindu calendars|
\- Vikram Samvat| 1485–1486
\- Shaka Samvat| 1350–1351
\- Kali Yuga| 4529–4530
Holocene calendar| 11429
Igbo calendar| 429–430
Iranian calendar| 807–808
Islamic calendar| 832–833
Japanese calendar| Shocho 2 / Eikyō 1
(永享元年)
Javanese calendar| 1344–1345
Julian calendar| 1429
MCDXXIX
Korean calendar| 3762
Minguo calendar| 483 before ROC
民前483年
Nanakshahi calendar| −39
Thai solar calendar| 1971–1972
Tibetan calendar| 阳土猴年
(male Earth-Monkey)
1555 or 1174 or 402
— to —
阴土鸡年
(female Earth-Rooster)
1556 or 1175 or 403

Year 1429 (MCDXXIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

## Events

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### January-December

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* February 12 - Battle of Rouvray (or "of the Herrings"): English forces under Sir John Fastolf defend a supply convoy, which is carrying rations (food) to the army of William de la Pole, 4th Earl of Suffolk at Orléans, from attack by the Comte de Clermont and John Stewart.[1]
* April 29 - Siege of Orléans: Joan of Arc enters Orléans with a relief expedition.[2]
* May 7 - The Tourelles, the last English siege fortification at Orléans, falls. Joan of Arc becomes the hero of the battle by returning, wounded, to lead the final charge.
* May 8 - The English, weakened by disease and lack of supplies, depart Orléans.
* June 18 - Battle of Patay: French forces under Joan of Arc smash the English forces under Lord Talbot and Sir John Fastolf, forcing the withdrawal of the English from the Loire Valley.
* July 17 - Charles VII of France is crowned in Rheims.[3]
* September - The Hafsid Saracens attempt to capture Malta, but are repelled by its defenders.
* September 8 - Joan of Arc leads an unsuccessful attack on Paris, and is wounded.
* November 4 - Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War: Joan of Arc liberates Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier.
* November 24 - Joan of Arc besieges La Charité.

### Date unknown

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* Fire destroys Turku.
* A series of seven customs offices and barriers are installed along the Grand Canal of China, during the reign of the Ming Dynasty's Yongle Emperor.
* Andreyas Succeeds Yeshaq I as Emperor of Ethiopia

## Births

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* January 17 - Antonio del Pollaiuolo, Italian artist (d.c. 1498)
* date unknown - Peter, Constable of Portugal (d. 1466)
* probable - Mino da Fiesole, Florentine sculptor (d. 1484)

## Deaths

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* February - Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici, founder of the Medici dynasty of Florence (b. c. 1360)
* June 22 - Ghiyath al-Kashi, Persian mathematician and astronomer (b. 1380)
* July 4 - Carlo I Tocco, ruler of Epirus (b. 1372)
* July 12 - Jean Gerson, chancellor of the University of Paris (b. 1363)
* September 28 - Cymburgis of Masovia, Duchess of Austria by marriage to Duke Ernest the Iron of Inner Austria (b. 1394)
* October - Alexios IV Megas Komnenos, Empire of Trebizond (b. 1382)
* date unknown - Emperor Yeshaq I of Ethiopia (b. 1414)

## References

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1. ^ Joseph Brady Mitchell; Edward Shepherd Creasy (April 2004). Twenty Decisive Battles of the World. William S. Konecky Associates, Incorporated. p. 138\. ISBN 978-1-56852-458-0.
2. ^ Thomas Tegg (1854). Tegg's Dictionary of Chronology; Or, Historical and Statistical Register: From the Birth of Christ to the Present Time ... D. Appleton and Company. p. 471.
3. ^ Military Review. 1958. p. 6.

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