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=== April&ndash;June ===
* [[April 6]] &ndash; Thihathu is enthroned as the new Burmese King [[Narapati I of Ava]].{{cite book|author=Royal Historical Commission of Burma|author-link=Royal Historical Commission of Burma|title=[[Hmannan Yazawin]]|volume=2|orig-year=1832|location=Yangon|language=Burmese|year=2003|publisher=Ministry of Information, Myanmar|page=81}}
* [[May 8]] &ndash; In Germany, the [[Electorate of Brandenburg]] and the [[Duchy of Pomerania]] enter into an alliance against the [[Mecklenburg-Stargard|Duchy of Mecklenburg-Stargard]].<ref>{{Cite book |title=Geschichte in Daten. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern |first1=Gerhard |last1=Heitz |first2=Henning |last2=Rischer |publisher=Koehler&Amelang|location=Münster-Berlin |year=1995 |pages=191–192 |isbn=3-7338-0195-4 |language=German}}</ref>
* [[June 2]] &ndash; After a six-month siege, [[Alfonso V of Aragon|King Alfonso of Aragon]] proclaims himself [[List of monarchs of Naples|King of Naples]]. Alfonso allows the French ruler, King [[René of Anjou]], to return to France.<ref>{{cite EB9 |mode=cs2 |wstitle=René, Duke of Anjou  |volume=2 |pages=58–59 }}</ref>
* [[June 4]] &ndash; [[Erik of Pomerania|Erik III]] is deposed as [[King of Norway]] and the nobles vote to invite [[Christopher of Bavaria|King Christopher of Sweden]] to become the new monarch.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://nbl.snl.no/Sigurd_Jonsson|title=Sigurd Jonsson|publisher=Norsk biografisk leksikon|author=Erik Opsahl|access-date=1 June 2018}}</ref>
* [[June 8]] &ndash; In China, [[Empress Qian|Qian]] marries the 14-year-old [[Emperor Yingzong of Ming]] and becomes the primary Empress Consort.<ref name=Twitchett>{{cite book |last1= Twitchett |first1=Denis C. |chapter=The Cheng-tung, Ching-t'ai, and T'ien-shun Reigns, 1436-1464 |pages=307 |editor1=Frederick W. Mote |editor2=Denis C. Twitchett | title=The Ming Dynasty, 1368–1644, Part 1 |series=The Cambridge History of China |volume=7
|location=Cambridge |publisher=Cambridge University Press |date=1988| isbn=9781139054751| doi=10.1017/CHOL9780521243322}}</ref>
* [[June 17]] &ndash; [[Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor|Friedrich, Duke of Inner Austria]] is crowned as [[King of the Romans|Romanorum Rex]], King of the Germans, and becomes the heir to the Holy Roman Emperor.
* [[June 24]] &ndash; The [[Siege of Tartas]] ends in France after almost two years, when French forces come to the relief of [[Charles II of Albret]] and force the Gascony rebels and English troops to retreat.