1438
| Years: 1435 1436 1437 - 1438 - 1439 1440 1441 | |
| Decades: 1400s 1410s 1420s - 1430s - 1440s 1450s 1460s | |
| Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century | |
Events
- Pachacuti who would later create Tahuantinsuyu, or Inca Empire became the ruler of Cuzco
- January 1 - Albert II of Habsburg becomes King of Hungary
- March 18 - Albert II of Habsburg becomes King of Germany
- Eric of Pomerania, King of Sweden, Denmark and Norway loses direct control of Sweden. Karl Knutsson Bonde is elected Regent of Sweden
Births
Deaths
- September 13 - King Duarte of Portugal, by the plague