1478
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Years:
1475
1476
1477
-
1478
-
1479
1480
1481
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Decades
:
1440s
1450s
1460s
-
1470s
-
1480s
1490s
1500s
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Centuries
:
14th century
-
15th century
-
16th century
Events
February 18
-
George, Duke of Clarence
, convicted of
treason
against his older brother
Edward IV of England
, is privately executed in the
Tower of London
.
April 26
- The
Pazzi
attack
Lorenzo de' Medici
and kill his brother
Giuliano
during High Mass in the
Florence Cathedral
.
December 28
-
Battle of Giornico
- Swiss troops defeat the Milanese.
Lorenzo de' Medici
becomes sole ruler of
Florence
Grand Prince Ivan III of
Moscow
conquers
Novgorod
Vladislav II of Bohemia
makes peace with
Hungary
Iskender
succeeds his father Baeda Maryam as Emperor of
Ethiopia
at the age of six.
Births
February 7
- Sir
Thomas More
, English statesman and humanist author (d.
1535
)
December 6
-
Baldassarre Castiglione
,
Italian
writer
and
diplomat
(d.
1529
)
Pope Clement VII
(d.
1534
)
Deaths
February 18
-
George, Duke of Clarence
, brother of
Edward IV of England
and
Richard III of England
(executed) (b.
1449
)
April 26
-
Giuliano di Piero de' Medici
(assassinated) (b.
1453
)
Baeda Maryam
, Emperor of Ethiopia (b.
1448
)
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