1432

Events

### Politics and World Affairs

* **Western Europe**: In April, Yusuf IV, the Castile-friendly emir of Granada from the Nasrid dynasty, was the target of an assassination attempt. His predecessor Muhammad IX, who had been overthrown by him, regained the throne and continued his fight against the Kingdom of Castile.
* At the site of today's Povoação, five years after the first landing, the settlement of the Azores island of São Miguel by the Portuguese began.

### Republic of Venice

* After a defeat against the Duchy of Milan in 1431, the condottiere Carmagnola was summoned before the Council of Ten due to suspicions of treason. Under torture, he confessed and was subsequently sentenced to death on May 5th. Despite never being proven guilty, Filippo Maria Visconti was executed by public beheading.

### Holy Roman Empire

* **April 24/25**: During the Hussite Wars, Hussites invaded the city of ...

### Other Events

* The year 1432 was a leap year starting on Tuesday according to the Julian calendar.
* In January, Muhammad IX was proclaimed Sultan of Granada after a popular uprising that ousted Yusuf IV. However, this was short-lived as Yusuf IV regained power later in the year.
* On June 1, Florence defeated Siena in the Battle of San Romano.

### Military Campaigns

* The Sixth Ottoman siege to Constantinople took place during this year.

Births and Deaths

* **Births**:
+ Muhammad II
+ Alvise Cadamosto, an Italian explorer
* **Deaths**:
+ Abu al-Hajjaj Yusuf IV, emir of Granada
+ Ali bin Ahmad al-Ma'ammari, Indian Muslim and Sufi scholar
+ Ali bin al-Muayyad Imam of Yemen
+ Janus King of Cyprus

Art and Literature

* Gante's political was painted by the Flemish artist Jan van Eyck.

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