1422 in France

Events from the year 1422 in France

Incumbents

 * Monarch – Charles VI (until October 21), then Charles VII

Events

 * 21 October – Charles VI of France dies, and his successor Charles VII takes over the throne.
 * 10 May – The English army under Henry V wins the siege of Meaux.
 * The phrase "The king is dead, long live the king!" originates, with Charles VII accession to the French throne.

Full date missing

 * Gaston IV, Count of Foix, nobleman (died 1472)
 * Louis d'Albret, cardinal (died 1465)

Deaths

 * 21 October – Charles VI of France (born 1368).