1450

align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1447 1448 1449 - 1450 - 1451 1452 1453

align="center" colspan=2 | Decades:
1420s 1430s 1440s - 1450s - 1460s 1470s 1480s

align="center" | Centuries:
14th century - 15th century - 16th century

Events

March - French troops under Guy de Richemont besiege the English commander in France, Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, in Caen
April 15 - Battle of Formigny. French troops under the Comte de Clermont defeat an English army under Sir Thomas Kyriel and Sir Matthew Gough which was attempting to relieve Caen
May 8 - Jack Cade's Rebellion: Kentishmen revolt against King Henry VI.
June 18 - Battle of Seven Oaks. Jack Cade's rebels are driven from London by loyal troops, bringing about the collapse of the rebellion
July 6 - Surrender of Caen to the French
August 12 - Surrender of Cherbourg, the last English territory in Normandy, to the French
Universitat de Barcelona founded.
Charles VIII of Sweden who was also serving as Carl I of Norway is declared deposed from the later throne in favor of Christian I of Denmark.

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