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| 1404 |
| | | Owain Glyn Dwr captures Aberystwyth and Harlech from the English and sets up an independent Welsh administration | |
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| 1406 |
| | | Pisa is captured by Florence, to be followed a few years later by the purchase of the seaport of Livorno | |
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| 1415 |
| | | Henry V captures the French stronghold of Harfleur - where, in Shakespeare, he urges his dear friends 'once more unto the breach' | |
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| 1415 |
| | | Henry V wins a victory on St Crispin's day at Agincourt, against a much larger and more heavily armed French force | |
|  | Indenture committing an English gentleman to fight with Henry V in France
National Archives, Kew
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| 1419 |
| | | After a six-month siege Henry V makes a triumphal entry into Rouen, the city of his Norman ancestors | |
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| c. 1422 |
| | | Jan Zizka wins a series of victories against papal armies, using the mobile barricade which becomes known as his 'war wagon fortress' | |
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| 1428 |
| | | A peasant girl, Joan of Arc, hears the voices of saints urging her to relieve the siege of Orléans | |
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| 1429 |
| | | Joan of Arc wins her way into the presence of Charles VII at Chinon and persuades him, eventually, to trust her | |
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| 1429 |
| | | Joan of Arc leads French forces in the successful relief of Orléans | |
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| 1429 |
| | | Joan of Arc stands nearby while Charles VII is anointed at Reims, then kneels before him and for the first time calls him her king | |
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