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{{C15 year in topic}}Year '''1479''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MCDLXXIX]]''') was a [[common year starting on Friday]] of the [[Julian calendar]].
{{C15 year in topic}}Year '''1479''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MCDLXXIX]]''') was a [[common year starting on Friday]] of the [[Julian calendar]].
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=== January&ndash;December ===
=== January&ndash;March ===
* [[January 20]] &ndash; [[Ferdinand II of Aragon|Ferdinand II]] ascends the throne of [[Kingdom of Aragon|Aragon]], and rules together with his wife [[Isabella I of Castile|Isabella I]], [[Kings of Castile|Queen of Castile]], over most of the [[Iberian Peninsula]].
* [[January 20]] &ndash; [[Ferdinand II of Aragon|Fernando II]] already co-ruler of [[Crown of Castile]] with his wife, [[Isabella I of Castile|Isabella I]], becomes the [[Kingdom of Aragon|King of Aragon]] upon the death of his father, [[John II of Aragon|King Juan II]] of Aragon and Navarre. He and Isabella rule together over Aragon and Castile, unifying the two kingdoms and controlling most of the [[Iberian Peninsula]]. At the same time, King Juan's daughter, [[Eleanor of Navarre|Leonor de Trastámara]], who had served as regent during times when her father was away fighting in war, becomes Queen of Navarre.<ref>{{cite book |last=Vicens Vives |first=Jaume |title=Juan II de Aragón (1398-1479): monarquía y revolución en la España del siglo XV |trans-title=Juan II of Aragon (1398-1479): Monarchy and Revolution in 15th Century Spain |year=2003 |orig-year=1st pub. 1953 |publisher=Urgoiti Publishing |place=Pamplona |page=385 |isbn=84-932479-8-7}}</ref>
* [[January 25]] &ndash; The [[Treaty of Constantinople (1479)|Treaty of Constantinople]] is signed between the [[Ottoman Empire]] and [[Republic of Venice]], ending [[First Ottoman–Venetian War|sixteen years of war]] between the two powers; Venice will cede [[Lordship of Negroponte|Negroponte]], [[Lemnos]] and [[Shkodër]], and pay an annual sum of 10,000 gold [[ducat]]s.<ref>{{The Papacy and the Levant|volume=2|page=328}}</ref>
* [[January 25]] &ndash; The [[Treaty of Constantinople (1479)|Treaty of Constantinople]] is signed between the [[Ottoman Empire]] and [[Republic of Venice]], ending [[First Ottoman–Venetian War|16 years of war]] between the two powers; Venice will cede [[Lordship of Negroponte|Negroponte]], [[Lemnos]] and [[Shkodër]], and pay an annual sum of 10,000 gold [[ducat]]s.<ref>{{The Papacy and the Levant|volume=2|page=328}}</ref>
* [[April 25]] &ndash; Ratification of the Treaty of Constantinople in Venice ends the [[Siege of Shkodra]] after fifteen months, and brings all of [[History of Ottoman Albania|Albania]] under the [[Ottoman Empire]].
* [[January 28]] &ndash; [[Eleanor of Navarre|Leonor de Trastamara]], who had served as regent of the Kingdom of Navarre in Spain during the absence of her father, Juan II, is crowned at [[Tudela]]. She dies 15 days later at the age of 53.<ref>{{cite book |title=Identification et Étude des Ossements des Rois de Navarre inhumés dans la Cathédrale de Lescar |trans-title=Identification and Study of the Bones of the Kings of Navarre buried in the Cathedral of Lescar |first=R. |last=Anthony |series=Archives du Muséum, 6e series |volume=VII |year=1931 |language=fr |publisher=Masson et Cie |page=10 }}</ref>
* [[February 12]] &ndash; [[Francis Phoebus|Francisco Febo]] becomes the [[King of Navarre]] at the age of 11 upon the death of his grandmother, Queen Leonor (whose late son [[Gaston, Prince of Viana|Gaston de Foix]] was Francisco's father). Francisco's mother, [[Magdalena of Valois]], serves as regent.<ref>{{cite work |last=Orpustan  |first=Jean-Baptiste |date=2007 |title=La Basse-Navarre dans la guerre de Navarre (1512-1530), récit historique, d'après Navarra, 1512-1530… de Pedro Esarte Muniain (Pamiela, Pamplona-Iruña 2001) |trans-title=Lower Navarre in the War of Navarre (1512-1530), historical narrative, according to the book 'Navarra, 1512-1530: ...' by Pedro Esarte Muniain (Pamiela, Pamplona-Iruña 2001) |language =French |location=Osses |publisher =Jean-Baptiste Orpustan |pages=3}}</ref>
* [[March 26]] &ndash; Matthias Corvinus, King of Hungary, concludes a treaty with the [[Old Swiss Confederacy |Swiss Confederacy]] hindering the recruitment of Swiss mercenaries by the Emperor.<ref>{{cite book |last=E. Kovács |first=Péter |year=1990  |title=Matthias Corvinus |publisher=Officina Nova |page=120 |isbn=963-7835-49-0|language=hu}}</ref>
 
=== April&ndash;June ===
* [[April 2]] &ndash; The [[Peace of Olomouc]] is signed between King [[Matthias Corvinus]] of [[Hungary]] and King [[Vladislaus II of Hungary|Vladislaus II of Bohemia]], bringing the [[Bohemian–Hungarian War (1468–1478)]] to an end.<ref name=Engel/> 
* [[April 25]] &ndash; The ratification of the Treaty of Constantinople in Venice ends the [[Siege of Shkodra]] after fifteen months, and brings all of [[History of Ottoman Albania|Albania]] under the [[Ottoman Empire]].
* [[May 13]] &ndash; [[Christopher Columbus]], an experienced mariner and successful trader in the thriving [[Republic of Genoa|Genoese]] expatriate community in [[Kingdom of Portugal|Portugal]], marries Felipa Perestrelo Moniz (Italian on her father's side), and receives as [[dowry]] her late father's maps and papers, charting the seas and winds around the [[Madeira Islands]], and other [[Portuguese possessions]] in the [[Ocean Sea]].
* [[May 13]] &ndash; [[Christopher Columbus]], an experienced mariner and successful trader in the thriving [[Republic of Genoa|Genoese]] expatriate community in [[Kingdom of Portugal|Portugal]], marries Felipa Perestrelo Moniz (Italian on her father's side), and receives as [[dowry]] her late father's maps and papers, charting the seas and winds around the [[Madeira Islands]], and other [[Portuguese possessions]] in the [[Ocean Sea]].
* [[August 7]] &ndash; [[Battle of Guinegate (1479)|Battle of Guinegate]]: A French army sent to invade the [[Netherlands]] is defeated by [[Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor|Maximilian of Austria]].
* [[June 1]] &ndash; The [[University of Copenhagen]] is inaugurated by King [[Christian I of Denmark]], seven months after he had issued a royal decree on October 4 establishing its creation.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://universitetshistorie.ku.dk/overblik/1479-1788/grundlaeggelsen/ |title=History of the University of Copenhagen about 1479 |date=September 23, 2010 |publisher=University of Copenhagen |access-date=August 25, 2020|archive-date=April 1, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401061506/https://universitetshistorie.ku.dk/overblik/1479-1788/grundlaeggelsen/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* [[September 4]] &ndash; The [[Treaty of Alcáçovas]] (also known as the Treaty or Peace of Alcáçovas-Toledo) is signed between the [[Catholic Monarchs]] of Castile and Aragon on one side, and the King of Portugal and his son on the other side, ending the four-year [[War of the Castilian Succession]].
 
* [[October 13]] &ndash; [[Battle of Breadfield]] ({{langx|hu|Kenyérmezei csata}}, {{langx|tr|Ekmek Otlak Savaşı}}): The army of the [[Kingdom of Hungary]], led by [[Pál Kinizsi]] and [[István Báthory]], defeats that of the [[Ottoman Empire]] in [[Transylvania]], [[Hungary]], leaving at least 10,000 Turkish dead.
=== July&ndash;September ===
* [[July 21]] &ndash; The [[Peace of Olomouc]] is ratified by King Matthias and King Vladislaus during festivities in [[Olomouc]].<ref name=Engel>Engel, Pál (translated by Tamas Palosfalvi), ''The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895-1526''. I.B. Tauris, 2005, p.305 {{ISBN|1-85043-977-X}}</ref>
* [[August 7]] &ndash; The [[Battle of Guinegate (1479)|Battle of Guinegate]] is fought in the [[Duchy of Burgundy]] at what is now the French town of [[Enguinegatte]], as at least 12,000 French infantry, 4,000 cavalry and 8,000 archers commanded by [[Philippe de Crèvecœur d'Esquerdes]] are confronted by [[Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor|Maximilian, Duke of Burgundy]] whose 16,000 men have superior weapons, including the [[Pike (weapon)|pike]]. With 11,000 troops grouped in formations of 100 men apiece using the pike square formation" borrowed from [[Switzerland]], the Burgundian troops defeat the French invasion.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Querengässer |first1=Alexander |title=Before the Military Revolution: European Warfare and the Rise of the Early Modern State 1300–1490 |date= 2021 |publisher=Oxbow Books |isbn=978-1-78925-672-7 |page=152 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=RPE1EAAAQBAJ&pg=PA152 |access-date=13 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[September 4]] &ndash; The [[Treaty of Alcáçovas]] (also known as the Treaty or Peace of Alcáçovas-Toledo) is signed between the [[Catholic Monarchs]] of Castile and Aragon on one side, and the King of Portugal and his son on the other side, ending the four-year [[War of the Castilian Succession]].<ref>Stephen R. Bown, ''1494: How a Family Feud in Medieval Spain Divided the World in Half'' (Douglas and McIntyre, 2013) p.76 ISBN 9781553659099</ref>
 
=== October&ndash;December ===
* [[October 13]] &ndash; In the [[Battle of Breadfield|Battle of the Breadfield]], the army of the [[Kingdom of Hungary]], led by [[Pál Kinizsi]] and [[István Báthory]], defeats the army of the [[Ottoman Empire]] and [[Transylvania]] and [[Hungary]], leaving at least 10,000 Ottoman Turks dead.
* [[November 5]] &ndash; Grand Admiral [[Gedik Ahmed Pasha]] of the Ottoman Navy gives the order to ravage the Greek island of [[Zakynthos]], at the time a territory of the [[Republic of Venice]], and the Ottoman troops <ref>[[History of Zakynthos#Ottoman Turkish raid (1479)|destroy most of the island's churches and monasteries]] and many of its dwellings.William Miller, ''The Latins in the Levant: A History of Frankish Greece (1204–1566)'' (Cambridge University Press, 1964)</ref>
* [[December 19]] &ndash; The surviving suspect in the [[Pazzi conspiracy]] and April 26, 1478, assassination of [[Giuliano de' Medici]] in the Republic of Florence, is executed after being returned to Florence by order of the Ottoman Sultan [[Mehmed II]]. The conspirator, [[Bernardo Bandini dei Baroncelli]], is hanged from a window of the [[Bargello|Palazzo del Popolo]], Florence's "Palace of the People".<ref>{{cite book |last=Hibbert |first=Christopher |title=The rise and fall of the house of Medici |publication-place=Harmondsworth, Middlesex |publisher=Penguin UK |date=1979 |orig-year=1974 |page=142 |isbn=0-14-005090-6}}</ref>


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=== Ongoing ===

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