1469 - Definition and Overview
Years:
1466
1467
1468
-
1469
-
1470
1471
1472
Decades
:
1430s
1440s
1450s
-
1460s
-
1470s
1480s
1490s
Centuries
:
14th century
-
15th century
-
16th century
Events
July 26
-
Battle of Edgecote Moor
October 17
- Prince
Ferdinand
of
Aragon
wed princess
Isabella
of
Castile
. This event would lead to a unified
Spain
in
1516
.
Sigismund of Austria
sells upper-Elsass (
Alsace
) to the
Charles the Bold
in exchange of aid in a war against the
Swiss
Uzun Hassa wins in
Persia
and defeats
Abu Said
Lorenzo de' Medici
takes power in
Florence
Moctezuma I
,
Aztec
ruler of
Tenochtitlan
dies and is succeeded by
Axayacatl
.
James III of Scotland acquires Orkney and Shetland Islands from Denmark
Births
Niccolo Machiavelli
, historian and political author.
Guru Nanak
the founder of
Sikhism
May 30
- king
Manuel I of Portugal
Deaths
Moctezuma I
,
Aztec
ruler of
Tenochtitlan
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