1390s |
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1399: Richard II abdicates the throne of England |
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1400s |
1400-05: Owen Glen Dwr rises against English rule in Wales |
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1400: Geoffrey Chaucer dies1405: Jean Froissart diesc1412: Joan of Arc born |
1410s |
1415: Battle of Agincourt |
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1417: The great Papal Schism ends with the General Council of the Church at Constance; Martin V becomes the single pope |
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1420s |
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1420: Treaty of Troyes; on June 2 Henry V marries Catherine Valois |
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1430s |
1431: Joan of Arc burned at the stake |
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1440s |
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1450s |
1453, July: Battle of Castillon, last battle of the war1453: Ottoman Turks capture Constantinople |
1455: “The War of the Roses,” an English civil war, begins |
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1454: Johannes Gutenberg perfects his movable type printing press |
After the War |
1475: Edward IV invades France in alliance with the Duke of Burgundy |
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1470: Sir Thomas Mallory’s Le Morte d’Arthur |