1422 in France

Incumbents

• Monarch - Charles VI, 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.

Births

Full date missing

• Gaston IV, Count of Foix, nobleman
• Louis d'Albret, cardinal

Deaths

• 21 October - Charles VI of France.