1431
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Year 1431 was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events of 1431

• January 9 - Pretrial investigations for Joan of Arc begin in Rouen, France under English occupation.
• March 3 - Pope Eugene IV succeeds Pope Martin V as the 207th pope.
• March 26 - The trial of Joan of Arc begins.
• May 30 - Nineteen-year-old Joan of Arc is burned at the stake.
• September - Battle of Inverlochy: Donald Balloch defeats the Royalists.
• The University of Poitiers is founded.
• The Thai sack the Khmer capital of Angkor Thom.

Births

• January 1 - Pope Alexander VI (d. 1503)
• November/December - Vlad III the Impaler, Prince of Wallachia (d. 1476)
• date unknown
  • William Elphinstone, Scottish statesman (d. 1514)
• probable
  • William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings (d. 1483)
  • John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu, English politician (d. 1471)
  • François Villon, French poet

Deaths

• January 25 - Charles II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1364)
• February 20 - Pope Martin V (b. 1368)
• April 1 - Nuno Álvares Pereira, Portuguese mystic
• April 5 - Bernard I, Margrave of Baden-Baden (b. 1364)
• May 30 - Joan of Arc, French soldier and saint (b. c. 1412)
• date unknown
  • Makhdoom Ali Mahimi, Indian Sufi mystic
  • Stanisław of Skarbimierz, Polish theologian (b. 1360)