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| c. 1400 |
| | | The followers of Wycliffe, after his death, become known as Lollards or 'mutterers' | |
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| 1402 |
| | | John Huss, known for his radical approach to Christianity, is put in charge of the Bethlehem Chapel in Prague | |
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| 1409 |
| | | The Council at Pisa elects a new pope, Alexander V, without persuading the other two to resign - bringing the total to an unprecedented three | |
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| 1414 |
| | | A council is called at Constance, to consider the radical views of John Huss and to deal with the present excess of popes | |
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| 1415 |
| | | John Huss, invited to Constance under a promise of safe conduct, is arrested, tried and burnt at the stake as a heretic | |
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| 1417 |
| | | The Council of Constance, having done its best to dispose of the three existing popes, elects a new one - Martin V | |
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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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