1426
year
1426 (MCDXXVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1426th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 426th year of the 2nd millennium, the 26th year of the 15th century, and the 7th year of the 1420s decade. As of the start of 1426, the Gregorian calendar was 9 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
|---|---|
| Centuries: | 14th century – 15th century – 16th century |
| Decades: | 1390s 1400s 1410s – 1420s – 1430s 1440s 1450s |
| Years: | 1423 1424 1425 – 1426 – 1427 1428 1429 |
| Gregorian calendar | 1426 MCDXXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2179 |
| Armenian calendar | 875 ԹՎ ՊՀԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6176 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1347–1348 |
| Bengali calendar | 833 |
| Berber calendar | 2376 |
| English Regnal year | 4 Hen. 6 – 5 Hen. 6 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1970 |
| Burmese calendar | 788 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6934–6935 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙巳年 (Wood Snake) 4122 or 4062 — to — 丙午年 (Fire Horse) 4123 or 4063 |
| Coptic calendar | 1142–1143 |
| Discordian calendar | 2592 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1418–1419 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5186–5187 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1482–1483 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1347–1348 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4526–4527 |
| Holocene calendar | 11426 |
| Igbo calendar | 426–427 |
| Iranian calendar | 804–805 |
| Islamic calendar | 829–830 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōei 33 (応永３３年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1341–1342 |
| Julian calendar | 1426 MCDXXVI |
| Korean calendar | 3759 |
| Minguo calendar | 486 before ROC 民前486年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −42 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1968–1969 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木蛇年 (female Wood-Snake) 1552 or 1171 or 399 — to — 阳火马年 (male Fire-Horse) 1553 or 1172 or 400 |
Events
change- March 6 – Battle of St. James (near Avranches). An English army under John, Duke of Bedford defeats the French under Arthur de Richemont, forcing the Duke of Brittany to recognize English suzerainty.
- June 16 – Hussite Wars: Battle of Usti nad Labem The Hussites decisively beat the crusading armies in the Fourth Anti-Hussite Crusade.
- "Castello Orsini-Odescalchi" built in Bracciano, Italy by the Orsini family.
| Gregorian calendar | 1426 MCDXXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2179 |
| Armenian calendar | 875 ԹՎ ՊՀԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6176 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1347–1348 |
| Bengali calendar | 833 |
| Berber calendar | 2376 |
| English Regnal year | 4 Hen. 6 – 5 Hen. 6 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1970 |
| Burmese calendar | 788 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6934–6935 |
| Chinese calendar | 乙巳年 (Wood Snake) 4122 or 4062 — to — 丙午年 (Fire Horse) 4123 or 4063 |
| Coptic calendar | 1142–1143 |
| Discordian calendar | 2592 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1418–1419 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5186–5187 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1482–1483 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1347–1348 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4526–4527 |
| Holocene calendar | 11426 |
| Igbo calendar | 426–427 |
| Iranian calendar | 804–805 |
| Islamic calendar | 829–830 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōei 33 (応永３３年) |
| Javanese calendar | 1341–1342 |
| Julian calendar | 1426 MCDXXVI |
| Korean calendar | 3759 |
| Minguo calendar | 486 before ROC 民前486年 |
| Nanakshahi calendar | −42 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1968–1969 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木蛇年 (female Wood-Snake) 1552 or 1171 or 399 — to — 阳火马年 (male Fire-Horse) 1553 or 1172 or 400 |
Births
change- February – Christian of Oldenburg, later King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden
- date unknown
- William Brandon, English nobleman (died 1485)
- John II, Duke of Bourbon (died 1488)
- Anne Neville, Countess of Warwick (died 1492)
Deaths
change- December – Pipo of Ozora, Hungarian military leader
- December 31 – Thomas Beaufort, 1st Duke of Exeter (born c. 1377)
- date unknown
- Elizabeth Plantagenet, daughter of John of Gaunt
- Tezozomoc, Tepanec ruler of Azcapotzalco