1429

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century 15th century 16th century
Decades:	1400s 1410s 1420s 1430s 1440s
Years:	1426 1427 1428 1429 1430 1431 1432

1429 in variouscalendars

Gregorian calendar	1429 MCDXXIX
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	7Hen. 6– 8Hen. 6
Buddhist calendar	1973
Burmese calendar	791
Byzantine calendar	6937–6938
Chinese calendar	Mậu thânNiên (EarthMonkey) 4126 or 3919 — to — Kỷ dậu niên (EarthRooster) 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	Shocho2 /Eikyō1 ( vĩnh hưởng nguyên niên )
Javanese calendar	1344–1345
Julian calendar	1429 MCDXXIX
Korean calendar	3762
Minguo calendar	483 beforeROC Dân tiền 483 niên
Nanakshahi calendar	−39
Thai solar calendar	1971–1972
Tibetan calendar	Dương thổ hầu niên (male Earth-Monkey) 1555 or 1174 or 402 — to — Âm thổ kê niên (female Earth-Rooster) 1556 or 1175 or 403

Year1429(MCDXXIX) was acommon year starting on Saturday(link will display the full calendar) of theJulian calendar.

Events

January–December

• February 12–Battle of Rouvray(or "of the Herrings" ):Englishforces under SirJohn Fastolfdefend a supply convoy, which is carrying rations (food) to the army ofWilliam de la Pole, 4th Earl of SuffolkatOrléans,from attack by theComte de ClermontandJohn Stewart.
• April 29–Siege of Orléans:Joan of ArcentersOrléanswith a relief expedition.
• May 7– The Tourelles, the lastEnglishsiege fortification atOrléans,falls.Joan of Arcbecomes the hero of the battle by returning, wounded, to lead the final charge.
• May 8– TheEnglish,weakened by disease and lack of supplies, departOrléans.
• June 18–Battle of Patay:Frenchforces underJoan of Arcsmash theEnglishforces underLord TalbotandSirJohn Fastolf,forcing the withdrawal of theEnglishfrom theLoire Valley.
• July 17–Charles VII of Franceis crowned inRheims.
• September– TheHafsidSaracensattempt to capture Malta,but are repelled by its defenders.
• September 8–Joan of Arcleads an unsuccessful attack onParis,and is wounded.
• November 4–Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War:Joan of Arc liberatesSaint-Pierre-le-Moûtier.
• November 24–Joan of Arcbesieges La Charité.

Date unknown

• Fire destroysTurku.
• A series of sevencustomsoffices and barriers are installed along theGrand Canal of China,during the reign of theMing Dynasty'sYongle Emperor.
• AndreyasSucceeds Yeshaq I as Emperor of Ethiopia

Births

• 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

• February–Giovanni di Bicci de' Medici,founder of theMedicidynasty 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 theUniversity of Paris(b.1363)
• September 28–Cymburgis of Masovia,Duchess of Austria by marriage to DukeErnest the IronofInner Austria(b.1394)
• October–Alexios IV Megas Komnenos,Empire of Trebizond(b.1382)
• date unknown– EmperorYeshaq I of Ethiopia(b.1414)