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[[File:Le_siège_de_Constantinople_(1453)_by_Jean_Le_Tavernier_after_1455.jpg|thumb|The [[Fall of Constantinople]] in 1453 marks the end of the [[Byzantine Empire]] and over two thousand years straight of Roman civilization.]]
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The '''1450s''' decade ran from January 1, 1450, to December 31, 1459.

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{{Births and deaths by year for decade|145}}

==References==
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==Sources==
*{{cite book|first=Mark C.|last=Bartusis|title=The Late Byzantine Army: Arms and Society, 1204–1453|url=https://archive.org/details/latebyzantinearm0000bart|date=1992|publisher=[[University of Pennsylvania Press]]|isbn=9781512821314}}
*{{cite book|first1=P. G.|last1=Bietenholz|first2=Thomas B.|last2=Deutscher|title=Contemporaries of Erasmus: A Biological Register of the Renaissance and Reformation|publisher=[[University of Toronto Press]]|date=1986|volume=1, A–E}}
*{{cite book|first=P. H.|last=De Heer|title=The Care-Taker Emperor: Aspects of the Aspects of the Imperial Institution in Fifteenth-Century China as Reflected in the Political History of the Reign of Chu Chi'i-Yü|publisher=[[Brill (publisher)|Brill]]|isbn=9789004078987|date=1986}}
*{{cite journal|first=Anthony F.|last=D'Elia|title=Stefano Porcari's Conspiracy against Pope Nicholas V in 1453 and Republican Culture in Papal Rome|journal=[[Journal of the History of Ideas]]|volume=68|issue=2|date=2007|jstor=30136016|pages=207–231 }}
*{{Cite book|title=Medieval Iberia: An Encyclopedia |date=2003 |publisher=[[Taylor & Francis]] |isbn=9780415939188 |editor-last1=Gerli |editor-first1=E. Michael|editor-last2=Armistead |editor-first2=Samuel G.|editor-link2=Samuel G. Armistead}}
*{{cite journal|journal=Austrian History Yearbook|first=Duncan|last=Hardy|title='There Can Be No Agreement to Take up Arms against the Turks Unless We First Restore the Empire': The Fall of Constantinople and the Rise of a New Political Dynamic in the Holy Roman Empire, 1453–1467|doi=10.1017/S0067237824000481|date=2024|doi-access=free}}
*{{cite book|first=Jonathan|last=Harris|title=The End of Byzantium|date=2010|publisher=[[Yale University Press]]|jstor=j.ctt1npm19|isbn=9780300169669|author-link=Jonathan Harris (historian)}}
*{{cite journal|first=Vincent|last=Ilardi|title=The Italian League, Francesco Sforza, and Charles VII (1454-1461)|journal=Studies in the Renaissance|volume=6|date=1959|pages=129–166|doi=10.2307/2857185|jstor=2857185}}
*{{cite book|editor-first1=Frederick W.|editor-last1=Mote|editor-first2=Denis|editor-last2=Twitchett|title=The Cambridge History of China|volume=7: The Ming Dynasty, Part 1|isbn=9781139054751|date=1988|doi=10.1017/CHOL9780521243322|ref=none|editor-link1=Frederick W. Mote|editor-link2=Denis Twitchett}}
**{{wikicite|ref={{harvid|Chan|1988}}|reference=[[Chan Hok-lam|Chan, Hok-lam]]. "The Chien-wen, Yung-lo, Hung-hsi, and Hsüan-te reigns, 1399–1435." 182-304.}}
**{{wikicite|ref={{harvid|Twitchett|1988}}|reference=[[Denis Twitchett|Twitchett, Denis]]. "The Cheng-t'ung, Ching-t'ai, and T'len-shun reigns, 1436–1464." 305-342.}}
*{{cite book|first=Nevra|last=Necipoğlu|date=2009|title=Byzantium between the Ottomans and the Latins|isbn=9780511576720|doi=10.1017/CBO9780511576720|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]}}
*{{cite book|first=Carl F.|last=Petry|date=2022|isbn=9781108557382|publisher=[[Cambridge University Press]]|doi=10.1017/9781108557382|title=The Mamluk Sultanate: A History}}
*{{cite book|first1=Marios|last1=Philippides|first2=Walter K.|last2=Hanak|title= The Siege and the Fall of Constantinople in 1453: Historiography, Topography, and Military Studies|publisher=[[Routledge]]|isbn=9781315552927|doi=10.4324/9781315552927|date=2011}}
*{{cite book|first=Selcuk Aksin|last=Somel|title=Historical Dictionary of the Ottoman Empire|publisher=[[Scarecrow Press]]|date=2003|isbn=9780810866065}}
*{{cite journal|first=Elisabeth Ward|last=Swain|title=The Wages of Peace: The "Condotte" of Ludovico Gonzaga, 1436–1478|journal=Renaissance Studies|volume=3|issue=4|date=1989|jstor=24409514|pages=442–452}} 
*{{cite journal|first=Malcolm|last=Vale|title=The Last Years of English Gascony, 1451-1453: The Alexander Prize Essay|journal=[[Transactions of the Royal Historical Society]]|date=1969|volume=19|pages=119–138|jstor=3678742|doi=10.2307/3678742}}
*{{cite book|editor-first=Christopher|editor-last=Allmand|editor-link=Christopher Allmand|title=The New Cambridge Medieval History|volume=7|date=1998|isbn=9781139055758|doi=10.1017/CHOL9780521382960|ref=none}}
**{{wikicite|ref={{harvid|MacKay|1998}}|reference=[[Angus Mackay (historian)|MacKay, Angus]]. "Castile and Navarre". 606–626.}}
*{{cite book|first=Richard|last=Vaughan|title=Philip the Good: The Apogee of Burgundy|publisher=[[Longman]]|date=1970|url=https://archive.org/details/philipgoodapogee0000vaug|isbn=9780851159171}}

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