Year 1442 (MCDXLII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events of 1442 June 12 – Alfonso of Aragon's crowned at Naples. The community of Rauma, Finland's granted its town rights. The municipality of Juva, Finland was founded. Vlad II Dracul's temporarily replaced as ruler of Wallachia by his son Mircea. A fourth tower's added to Liverpool Castle. Battle of Sibiu: John Huniady defeats an Ottoman army of 80,000 strong, led… (More on 1442)