1438
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Centuries: | 14th century - 15th century - 16th century |
Decades: | 1400s 1410s 1420s - 1430s - 1440s 1450s 1460s |
Years: | 1435 1436 1437 - 1438 - 1439 1440 1441 |
1438 in topic: |
Subjects: Archaeology - Architecture - |
Art - Literature - Music - Science |
Leaders: State leaders - Colonial governors |
Category: Establishments - Disestablishments |
Births - Deaths - Works |
Year 1438 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events of 1438
- January 1 - Albert II of Habsburg becomes King of Hungary.
- March 18 - Albert II of Habsburg becomes King of Germany.
- Eric of Pomerania, King of Sweden, Denmark and Norway loses direct control of Sweden. Karl Knutsson Bonde is elected Regent of Sweden.
- Pachacuti who would later create Tahuantinsuyu, or Inca Empire became the ruler of Cuzco.
- In Italy, the siege of Brescia by the condottieri troops of Niccolò Piccinino was raised after the arrival of Scaramuccia da Forlì.
Gregorian calendar | 1438 MCDXXXVIII |
Ab urbe condita | 2191 |
Armenian calendar | 887 ԹՎ ՊՁԷ |
Bahá'í calendar | -406 – -405 |
Buddhist calendar | 1982 |
Chinese calendar | 4074/4134-12-6 (丁巳年十二月初六日) — to —
4075/4135-12-15(戊午年十二月十五日) |
Coptic calendar | 1154 – 1155 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1430 – 1431 |
Hebrew calendar | 5198 – 5199 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1493 – 1494 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1360 – 1361 |
- Kali Yuga | 4539 – 4540 |
Holocene calendar | 11438 |
Iranian calendar | 816 – 817 |
Islamic calendar | 841 – 842 |
Japanese calendar | Eikyō 10 (永享10年) |
- Imperial Year | Kōki 2098 (皇紀2098年) |
- Jōmon Era | 11438 |
Julian calendar | 1483 |
Korean calendar | 3771 |
Thai solar calendar | 1981 |
[edit] Births
- December 1 - Peter II, Duke of Bourbon (died 1503)
- date unknown - Husayn Bayqarah, Timurid ruler of Herat (died 1506)
- probable - Edmund Beaufort, 4th Duke of Somerset, English nobleman and military commander during the Wars of the Roses (died 1471)
[edit] Deaths
- April 24 - Humphrey FitzAlan, 15th Earl of Arundel (born 1429)
- September 13 - King Edward of Portugal
- October 16 - Anne of Gloucester, English noblewoman (born 1383)
- October 20 - Jacopo della Quercia, Sienese sculptor (born c. 1374)