1476

1476 - Definition and Overview

Years: 1473 1474 1475 - 1476 - 1477 1478 1479
Decades: 1440s 1450s 1460s - 1470s - 1480s 1490s 1500s
Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century

Events

March 2 - Battle of Grandson. A Swiss army defeats the Burgundians under Charles the Bold
June 2 - Battle of Morat. The Swiss again defeat Charles.
December - Vlad III Dracula manages to become reigning Prince of Wallachia for the third and last time before being assassinated by decapitation. His head is sent to his old enemy Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire.

Births

June 28 - Pope Paul IV

Deaths

Vlad III Dracula, reigning Prince of Wallachia.
Regiomontanus (Johannes Müller), German astronomer
26 December, Duke Galeazzo Maria Sforza is assassinated on the steps of Milan cathedral

Example Usage of 1476
	eifelbahnforum: Re: bessere Aushänge - und Vandalismus: Replies: 38 Views: 1476 Last Post By: rrobby AM: Sonntag 8. November .. http://tinyurl.com/yap3s2f
	jdissette: RT @yvettegr: 11/8/1431 Unhappy Birthday to Vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476). He's the inspiration for Dracula. For BT!
	Notrev: #Shotgun_Pro FTW: 1476 shots, 0.156 fastest fire, 1.923 fastest five, 26 in fifteen seconds. http://bit.ly/vUoms

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