History
 

1485

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World

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



 
 
 
 
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