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1422| 1100–1532 | South America [administration] | The Inca empire dominates the Andes region of South America. Its population numbers as many as 12 million. Incan society is based on a strict hierarchy, with an emperor who rules with absolute power. Their religion is based on sun-worship, and they are skilled builders who create a system of roads and irrigation. | | c. 1422 | England [births and deaths] | William Caxton, the first English printer and influential translator and publisher, born in Kent, England (–1491). | | 31 August 1422 | England [births and deaths] | Henry V, king of England 1413–22, son of Henry IV, dies in Bois de Vincennes, France (34). | | 31 August 1422 | England [administration] | On the death of King Henry V of England, he is succeeded by his infant son, Henry VI, with the lords establishing a council to rule in his minority. | | 21 October 1422 | France, England [administration] | In accordance with the 1420 Treaty of Troyes, King Henry VI of England succeeds to the French throne following the death of King Charles VI of France. | | 30 October 1422 | France [political events] | The dauphin Charles, son of the late king Charles VI of France, assumes the title of King (Charles VII) of France, in defiance of the 1420 Treaty of Troyes by which King Henry VI of England is the successor to the French throne. |
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