1431 in France
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Events from the year 1431 in France.
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Incumbents
Events
- 21 February â The trial of Joan of Arc for heresy begins in Rouen.
- 30 May â Having been found guilty Joan of Arc is executed[2]
- 2 July â Battle of Bulgnéville between René I d'Anjou and Antoine de Vaudémont over the Duchy of Lorraine.[3]
- 16 December â Henry VI of England is crowned King of France at Notre-Dame de Paris
- Unknown â The University of Poitiers is founded.
Births
- François Villon, poet (died c.1463)
Deaths
- Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (born 1364)
- Joan of Arc (born c.1412)[2]
- Arnaud Guillaume de Barbazan, soldier (born 1360)