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=== October&ndash;December ===
* [[October 5]] &ndash; The Portuguese, reinforced with better equipment and having routed the Moroccans two days earlier, make a second assault on Tangier and fail.<ref name=Quintella/>
* [[October 9]] &ndash; A counterattack on the Portuguese troops' camp, with additional troops led by the Moroccan grand vizier, [[Abu Zakariya Yahya al-Wattasi]], forces the Portuguese to flee to their ships but King Henry's son, [[Ferdinand the Holy Prince|Prince Ferdinand]], is taken as a prisoner of war.<ref name=Quintella/>
* [[October 15]] &ndash; Prince [[Henry the Navigator]] (Henrique, o Navegador), brother of [[Edward, King of Portugal|King Duarte of Portugal]], agrees on behalf Portugal to cede its North African colony of [[Ceuta]] back to Morocco in return for being allowed to withdraw all of his troops, including those taken prisoner.
* [[October 19]] &ndash; After negotiating a surrender and exchanging prisoners of war with the Moroccans, the Portuguese troops leave Tangier and sail away from Morocco.<ref name=Quintella/>
* [[November 1]] &ndash; On [[All Saints Day]], five weeks before his 16th birthday, King [[Henry VI of England]] has a second coronation ceremony at [[Merton Priory]], near London.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.mertonpriory.org/history/2.html|title=Henry VI crowned at Merton |last=Saxby |first=David |date=March 18, 2018 |website=Merton Priory |access-date=March 18, 2018}}</ref> Henry had previously been crowned in [[1429]] at Westminster at the age of seven.
* [[November 12]] &ndash; [[Charles VII of France|King Charles VII of France]] and his son [[Louis XI|Prince Louis]] ride into [[Paris]] for the first time in 17 years after the royal family had fled from the invasion by the Duke of Burgundy in [[1420]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Kendall |first=Paul Murray |title=Louis XI: The Universal Spider |publisher=W.W. Norton & Company Inc. |date=1971 |page=46 |isbn=978-1-8421-2411-6 |author-link=Paul Murray Kendall}}</ref>
* [[November 13]] &ndash; England's Privy Council votes to confirm the independent authority of King Henry.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Lingard |first=John |title=A History of England |date=1854 |publisher=Phillips, Sampson and Company |edition=new |volume=5 |location=Boston |page=107 |hdl=2027/miun.aba0086.0005.001 |author-link=John Lingard}}</ref>
* [[December 6]] &ndash; King Henry VI reaches the age of majority on his 16th birthday and is deemed ready to rule the Kingdom of England in his own right.
* [[December 9]] &ndash; [[Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor]], dies, and is succeeded by [[Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor|Frederick III]].