1406
Year 1406 (MCDVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
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| 1406 in poetry | 
| Gregorian calendar | 1406 MCDVI  | 
| Ab urbe condita | 2159 | 
| Armenian calendar | 855 ԹՎ ՊԾԵ  | 
| Assyrian calendar | 6156 | 
| Balinese saka calendar | 1327–1328 | 
| Bengali calendar | 813 | 
| Berber calendar | 2356 | 
| English Regnal year | 7 Hen. 4 – 8 Hen. 4 | 
| Buddhist calendar | 1950 | 
| Burmese calendar | 768 | 
| Byzantine calendar | 6914–6915 | 
| Chinese calendar | 乙酉年 (Wood Rooster) 4102 or 4042 — to — 丙戌年 (Fire Dog) 4103 or 4043  | 
| Coptic calendar | 1122–1123 | 
| Discordian calendar | 2572 | 
| Ethiopian calendar | 1398–1399 | 
| Hebrew calendar | 5166–5167 | 
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1462–1463 | 
| - Shaka Samvat | 1327–1328 | 
| - Kali Yuga | 4506–4507 | 
| Holocene calendar | 11406 | 
| Igbo calendar | 406–407 | 
| Iranian calendar | 784–785 | 
| Islamic calendar | 808–809 | 
| Japanese calendar | Ōei 13 (応永13年)  | 
| Javanese calendar | 1320–1321 | 
| Julian calendar | 1406 MCDVI  | 
| Korean calendar | 3739 | 
| Minguo calendar | 506 before ROC 民前506年  | 
| Nanakshahi calendar | −62 | 
| Thai solar calendar | 1948–1949 | 
| Tibetan calendar | 阴木鸡年 (female Wood-Rooster) 1532 or 1151 or 379 — to — 阳火狗年 (male Fire-Dog) 1533 or 1152 or 380  | 
Events
    
    January–December
    
- April 4 – James I becomes King of Scotland, after having been captured by Henry IV of England.
 - October 7 – French troops comprising 1,000 men at arms land on Jersey, and fight a battle against 3,000 defenders.[1]: 50–1
 - October 13 – Richard Whittington is elected Lord Mayor of London for a second full term. He holds this office simultaneously, with that of Mayor of the Calais Staple.
 - October 26 – Eric of Pomerania marries Philippa, daughter of Henry IV of England.
 - November 30 – Pope Gregory XII succeeds Pope Innocent VII, as the 205th pope.
 - December 25 – John II becomes King of Castile.
 
Date unknown
    
- Construction of the Forbidden City begins in Beijing during the Chinese Ming Dynasty.
 - Pisa is subjugated by Florence.
 
Births
    
- January 28 – Guy XIV de Laval, French noble (d. 1486)
 - July 11 – William, Margrave of Hachberg-Sausenberg, Margrave of Hachberg-Sausenberg (1428-1441) (d. 1482)
 - September 26 – Thomas de Ros, 8th Baron de Ros, English soldier and politician (d. 1430)
 - date unknown
- John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach (d. 1464)
 - Margaret, Countess of Vertus, French countess (d. 1466)
 - Martin of Aragon, Aragon infante (d. 1407)
 - Ulrich II, Count of Celje (d. 1456)
 
 - probable date
- Iancu de Hunedoara – governor of Hungary (d. 1456)
 
 
Deaths
    
- January 6 – Roger Walden, English bishop
 - March 17 – Ibn Khaldun, African Arab historian (b. 1332)
 - April 4 – King Robert III of Scotland (b. 1337)[2]
 - May 4 – Coluccio Salutati, Chancellor of Florence (b. 1331)
 - July 15 – William, Duke of Austria
 - August 28 – John de Sutton V (b. 1380)
 - September 16 – Cyprian, Metropolitan of Moscow
 - November 1 – Joanna, Duchess of Brabant (b. 1322)
 - November 6 – Pope Innocent VII (b. 1339)
 - December 25 – King Henry III of Castile (b. 1379)
 - probable date – Tokhtamysh, khan of the Golden Horde
 
References
    
- Syvret, Marguerite (2011). Balleine's History of Jersey. The History Press. ISBN 978-1860776502.
 - "King Robert III: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland". www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk. Retrieved May 10, 2021.
 
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