History
1477
General
Population: 441 Million*
- Entertainment: Writers include Coxton's printing of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales
Art includes Boticelli's Primavera, Michael Pacher paints the altar at St. Wolfgang Austria, Viet Stoss carves altar at St. Mary’s at Krakow Poland
- Deaths: Charles the Bold of Burgundy
Asia
- Japan: Onin war ends Ashikaga shogunate's authority
Europe
- England: Edward IV bans cricket game
- France: French under Louis XI and Swiss defeat Charles the Bold at Battle of Nancy
- Holy Roman Empire: Maximilian son of Emperor Frederick III marries Mary of Burgundy – heiress of Charles the Bold – Hapsburgs acquire the Netherlands
- Netherlands: Death of Charles the Bold of Burgundy in Lorraine by armies of Swiss Confederation - Mary of Burgundy rules - See HRE
- Spanish States: Inquisition renews - let by Pope