History
1485
General
Population: 447 Million*
- Anthropology: End of the "Dark Ages"
- Entertainment: Writers include Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morete D'Arthur
- Deaths: Sculptor Lorenzo Ghiberti, Bard Dafydd Nanmor, Humanist Rudolf Agricola, Queen Anne of England
Americas
- Incas under Topa conquer Chile to Maule River and Peru's coast
Europe
- England: Henry VII becomes first Tudor king of England and Wales after defeat of Richard III Plantagenet at Battle of Bosworth - end of War of the Roses
Establishment of Yeomen of the Guard
Richard's wife, Queen Anne dies
"The Sweat" (nicknamed Tudor Anglicus or Sudor Anglicus) comes from Rouen to England – viral or tick-related - noted bu Delaune
- German States: Decree of Prohibition of books
- Hungary: Hungary captures Vienna and lower Austria – Hungary now most powerful state in central Europe
- Italian States: Matthias Corvinus captures Vienna
- Spain: Spanish Inquisitor assassinated
Columbus asks Ferdinand and Isabella for money