1413
Henry V Ascends the English Throne
The scarred prince who had taken an arrow through the cheek at Shrewsbury now inherited his father's uneasy kingdom.
Mehmed I Reunifies the Ottoman State
The last of Bayezid's surviving sons crushed his brother Musa at Camurlu and restored a single sultan to Edirne.
Hus Writes De Ecclesia
The Bohemian reformer, already under papal interdict, wrote his most incendiary treatise arguing that the true Church was the body of the elect…
Henry V Crushes Lollards
The English king's troops surprised a Lollard gathering in St Giles's Fields led by Sir John Oldcastle.
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Frequently asked
What happened in the year 1413?
Saeculum lists 4 events from 1413. The most significant is Henry V Ascends the English Throne: The scarred prince who had taken an arrow through the cheek at Shrewsbury now inherited his father's uneasy kingdom.
What era was 1413 part of?
1413 falls within the Late Middle Ages (1301-1500). Plague, papal schism, and the seeds of nation-states.
Which regions saw notable events in 1413?
The events from 1413 span Europe and Middle East.