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[[File:Columbus Taking Possession.jpg|thumb|250px|[[October 12]] – [[Christopher Columbus]] arrives in the Americas from Spain.]]<onlyinclude> | [[File:Columbus Taking Possession.jpg|thumb|250px|[[October 12]] – [[Christopher Columbus]] arrives in the Americas from Spain.]]<onlyinclude> | ||
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{{C15 year in topic}}Year '''1492''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MCDXCII]]''') | {{C15 year in topic}}Year '''1492''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MCDXCII]]''') is a [[leap year starting on Sunday]] of the [[Julian calendar]]. | ||
1492 is considered to be a significant year in the history of [[Western world|the West]], [[Europe]], [[Christianity]], [[Islam]], [[Judaism]], [[Spain]], and the [[New World]], among others, because of the number of significant events that took place. | 1492 is considered to be a significant year in the history of [[Western world|the West]], [[Europe]], [[Christianity]], [[Islam]], [[Judaism]], [[Spain]], and the [[New World]], among others, because of the number of significant events that took place. | ||
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* [[January 15]] – [[Christopher Columbus]] meets Ferdinand and Isabella at the [[Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos]] in [[Córdoba, Andalusia]], and persuades them to support his Atlantic voyage intended to find a new route to the [[East Indies]]. | * [[January 15]] – [[Christopher Columbus]] meets Ferdinand and Isabella at the [[Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos]] in [[Córdoba, Andalusia]], and persuades them to support his Atlantic voyage intended to find a new route to the [[East Indies]]. | ||
* [[January 16]] – [[Antonio de Nebrija]] publishes ''[[Gramática de la lengua castellana]]'', the first grammar text for the Castilian [[Spanish language]], in [[Salamanca]], which he introduces to the [[Catholic Monarchs]], [[Isabella I of Castile]] and [[Ferdinand II of Aragon]], newly restored to power in [[Andalusia]], as "a tool of empire". | * [[January 16]] – [[Antonio de Nebrija]] publishes ''[[Gramática de la lengua castellana]]'', the first grammar text for the Castilian [[Spanish language]], in [[Salamanca]], which he introduces to the [[Catholic Monarchs]], [[Isabella I of Castile]] and [[Ferdinand II of Aragon]], newly restored to power in [[Andalusia]], as "a tool of empire". | ||
* [[January 23]] – The ''[[Pentateuch]]'' is | * [[January 23]] – The Soncino Bible, which includes the ''[[Pentateuch]],'' Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, and Esther is printed.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=OMlT-FViF40C&pg=PA283|title=Hebrew Bible / Old Testament: The History of Its Interpretation: II: From the Renaissance to the Enlightenment|first1=Christianus|last1=Brekelmans|first2=Magne|last2=Saebo|first3=Magne|last3=Sæbø|first4=Menahem|last4=Haran|first5=Michael A.|last5=Fishbane|first6=Jean Louis|last6=Ska|first7=Peter|last7=Machinist|publisher=[[Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht]]|year=1996|page=283|isbn=9783525539828}}</ref> | ||
* [[February 1]] – The [[Titulus Crucis]] relic is discovered, during the renovation of [[Santa Croce in Gerusalemme]] Church in Rome. | * [[February 1]] – The [[Titulus Crucis]] relic is discovered, during the renovation of [[Santa Croce in Gerusalemme]] Church in Rome. | ||
* [[March 31]] – Ferdinand and Isabella sign the [[Alhambra Decree]], expelling all Jews from Spain unless they convert to [[Roman Catholicism]]. | * [[March 31]] – Ferdinand and Isabella sign the [[Alhambra Decree]], expelling all Jews from Spain unless they convert to [[Roman Catholicism]]. | ||
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=== April—June === | === April—June === | ||
* [[April 17]] – The [[Capitulations of Santa Fe]] are signed between [[Christopher Columbus]] and the [[Crown of Castile]], agreeing on arrangements for his forthcoming voyage. | * [[April 17]] – The [[Capitulations of Santa Fe]] are signed between [[Christopher Columbus]] and the [[Crown of Castile]], agreeing on arrangements for his forthcoming voyage. | ||
* [[May 3]] – In the [[Canary Islands]], the Spanish conquistador [[Alonso Fernandez de Lugo]] finishes the conquest of the island of [[La Palma]] by capturing [[Tanausu]], King of the native [[Guanches]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Abréu Galindo |first=Juan de |title=Historia de la conquista de las siete islas de Gran Canaria |trans-title=History of the Conquest of the seven | * [[May 3]] – In the [[Canary Islands]], the Spanish conquistador [[Alonso Fernandez de Lugo]] finishes the conquest of the island of [[La Palma]] by capturing [[Tanausu]], King of the native [[Guanches]].<ref>{{cite book |last=Abréu Galindo |first=Juan de |title=Historia de la conquista de las siete islas de Gran Canaria |trans-title=History of the Conquest of the seven Canary Islands|url=https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12285/mdcte/1668 |year=1848 |publisher=Imprenta, Litografía y Librería Isleña |location=Santa Cruz de Tenerife |page=188 |hdl=20.500.12285/mdcte/1668 |access-date=March 26, 2025}}</ref> | ||
* [[May 23]] – At the shipbuilding town of [[Palos de la Frontera]] in [[Spain]], an April 30 decree of Queen Isabella of Castile and King Ferdinand of Aragon is read aloud to the residents, directing that two ships are to be delivered to [[Christopher Columbus]] and people chosen by the Pinzon brothers will be required to travel on the | * [[May 23]] – At the shipbuilding town of [[Palos de la Frontera]] in [[Spain]], an April 30 decree of Queen Isabella of Castile and King Ferdinand of Aragon is read aloud to the residents, directing that two ships are to be delivered to [[Christopher Columbus]] and people chosen by the Pinzon brothers will be required to travel on the voyage westward "by command of Their Highnesses").<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070612200803/http://www.elhistoriador.com.ar/documentos/conquista_y_colonia/real_provision_reyes_catolicos.php Real Provisión de los Reyes Católicos que mandaron a Diego Rodríguez Prieto y a otros compañeros, vecinos de la villa de Palos, para que tuvieran preparadas dos carabelas al servicio de Cristóbal Colón. Texto completo], Granada, 30 April 1492. [[Archivo General de Indias]]. Sección: Patronato. Signatura: PATRONATO, 295, N.3. (Castellano antiguo)</ref> | ||
* [[May 31]] – Pope Innocent VIII and members of the College of Cardinals meet at the church of [[Santa Maria del Popolo]] in [[Rome]] with diplomatic envoys sent by the Ottoman Sultan [[Bayezid II]]. The envoys present the Pope a gift, said to be the Holy Lance, from the Sultan, along with the Sultan's proposal, payment of 120,000 crowns of gold and an annual subsidy of 45,000 ducats in return for the continued imprisonment of [[Cem Sultan]], a half-brother of Bayezid and a rival claimant to the throne.<ref name=SV/> | * [[May 31]] – Pope Innocent VIII and members of the College of Cardinals meet at the church of [[Santa Maria del Popolo]] in [[Rome]] with diplomatic envoys sent by the Ottoman Sultan [[Bayezid II]]. The envoys present the Pope a gift, said to be the Holy Lance, from the Sultan, along with the Sultan's proposal, payment of 120,000 crowns of gold and an annual subsidy of 45,000 ducats in return for the continued imprisonment of [[Cem Sultan]], a half-brother of Bayezid and a rival claimant to the throne.<ref name=SV/> | ||
* [[June 7]] – [[Casimir IV Jagiellon]], of the [[Jagiellonian dynasty|Jagiellon]] Royal House, dies, ending his reign over Poland and Lithuania. | * [[June 7]] – [[Casimir IV Jagiellon]], of the [[Jagiellonian dynasty|Jagiellon]] Royal House, dies, ending his reign over Poland and Lithuania. | ||
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* [[July 30]] – [[Alexander Jagiellon]] is crowned as [[Grand Duke of Lithuania]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Historical dictionary of Poland, 966–1945|author1=Jerzy Jan Lerski |author2=Piotr Wróbel |author3=Richard J. Kozicki |year=1996|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FPxhOu_n1VYC&q=Alexander+Jagiellon+1461&pg=PA9|publisher=[[Greenwood Publishing Group]] | isbn=978-0-313-26007-0}}</ref> | * [[July 30]] – [[Alexander Jagiellon]] is crowned as [[Grand Duke of Lithuania]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Historical dictionary of Poland, 966–1945|author1=Jerzy Jan Lerski |author2=Piotr Wróbel |author3=Richard J. Kozicki |year=1996|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FPxhOu_n1VYC&q=Alexander+Jagiellon+1461&pg=PA9|publisher=[[Greenwood Publishing Group]] | isbn=978-0-313-26007-0}}</ref> | ||
* [[August 2]] – [[Expulsion of Jews from Spain|The Jews are expelled from Spain]] on the [[Tisha B'Av]] fast day, pursuant to the Alhambra Decree. More than 40,000 and perhaps as many as 200,000 leave. Sultan [[Bayezid II]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]], learning of this, dispatches the [[Ottoman Navy]] to bring the Jews safely to Ottoman lands, mainly to the cities of [[Thessaloniki]] (in modern-day Greece) and [[İzmir]] (in modern-day [[Turkey]]);<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/vjw/Turkey.html|title=Turkey Virtual Jewish History Tour|website=www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org}}</ref> others settle in [[Sarajevo]]. | * [[August 2]] – [[Expulsion of Jews from Spain|The Jews are expelled from Spain]] on the [[Tisha B'Av]] fast day, pursuant to the Alhambra Decree. More than 40,000 and perhaps as many as 200,000 leave. Sultan [[Bayezid II]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]], learning of this, dispatches the [[Ottoman Navy]] to bring the Jews safely to Ottoman lands, mainly to the cities of [[Thessaloniki]] (in modern-day Greece) and [[İzmir]] (in modern-day [[Turkey]]);<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/vjw/Turkey.html|title=Turkey Virtual Jewish History Tour|website=www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org}}</ref> others settle in [[Sarajevo]]. | ||
* [[August 3]] – The [[Genoa|Genoese]] navigator [[Christopher Columbus]] sails with three ships (''[[Niña (ship)|Niña]]'', [[Pinta (ship)|Pinta]] and ''[[Santa María (ship)|Santa María]]'') from [[Palos de la Frontera]], in the service of the [[Crown of Castile]], on his [[Voyages of Christopher Columbus#First voyage (1492–1493)|first voyage]] across the Atlantic Ocean, intending to reach Asia.<ref>{{Cite book |title= The Worlds of Christopher Columbus |first1= William D. Jr. |last1= Phillips |first2= Carla Rahn |last2= Phillips |year=1992 |publisher= Cambridge University Press |location= Cambridge, UK |pages= | * [[August 3]] – The [[Genoa|Genoese]] navigator [[Christopher Columbus]] sails with three ships (''[[Niña (ship)|Niña]]'', [[Pinta (ship)|Pinta]] and ''[[Santa María (ship)|Santa María]]'') from [[Palos de la Frontera]], in the service of the [[Crown of Castile]], on his [[Voyages of Christopher Columbus#First voyage (1492–1493)|first voyage]] across the Atlantic Ocean, intending to reach Asia.<ref>{{Cite book |title= The Worlds of Christopher Columbus |first1= William D. Jr. |last1= Phillips |first2= Carla Rahn |last2= Phillips |year=1992 |publisher= Cambridge University Press |location= Cambridge, UK |pages=197–198 |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=8jhtmzLlX70C |isbn= 978-0-521-35097-6}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal |last1=Morison |first1=Samuel Eliot |title=Texts and Translations of the Journal of Columbus's First Voyage |journal=Hispanic American Historical Review |date=1 August 1939 |volume=19 |issue=3 |pages=235–261 |doi=10.1215/00182168-19.3.235 |jstor=2507257 |doi-access=free }}</ref> | ||
* [[August 8]] The [[1492 conclave|papal conclave]], the first to be held in the [[Sistine Chapel]], begins balloting with 23 of the 27 members of the College of Cardinals in attendance. With 16 votes needed for the required two-thirds majority, the first ballot is split among three candidates, with [[Oliviero Carafa]] receiving 9, [[Rodrigo Borja]] 7 and [[Giuliano della Rovere]] 5, while two cast a blank vote.<ref>Ludwig Pastor, ''The History of Popes'' (K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd. 1902) p.381</ref> | * [[August 8]] – The [[1492 conclave|papal conclave]], the first to be held in the [[Sistine Chapel]], begins balloting with 23 of the 27 members of the College of Cardinals in attendance. With 16 votes needed for the required two-thirds majority, the first ballot is split among three candidates, with [[Oliviero Carafa]] receiving 9, [[Pope Alexander VI|Rodrigo Borja]] 7 and [[Giuliano della Rovere]] 5, while two cast a blank vote.<ref>Ludwig Pastor, ''The History of Popes'' (K. Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd. 1902) p.381</ref> | ||
* [[August 11]] – Cardinal Rodrigo Borja is unanimously elected on the fourth ballot of the papal conclave, and takes the name of [[Pope Alexander VI]], 214th pope of the Roman Catholic Church.<ref>Setton, Kenneth Meyer. 1984. The Papacy and the Levant, 1204–1571: The 13th & 14th Centuries. ISBN 0-87169-127-2, p. 433</ref> | * [[August 11]] – Cardinal Rodrigo Borja is unanimously elected on the fourth ballot of the papal conclave, and takes the name of [[Pope Alexander VI]], 214th pope of the Roman Catholic Church.<ref>Setton, Kenneth Meyer. 1984. The Papacy and the Levant, 1204–1571: The 13th & 14th Centuries. ISBN 0-87169-127-2, p. 433</ref> | ||
* [[September 6]] – [[Christopher Columbus]] sails from [[La Gomera]] in the [[Canary Islands]], his final port of call before crossing the Atlantic Ocean for the first time. | * [[September 6]] – [[Christopher Columbus]] sails from [[La Gomera]] in the [[Canary Islands]], his final port of call before crossing the Atlantic Ocean for the first time. | ||
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Template:Year nav Script error: No such module "Sidebar". Script error: No such module "Year in various calendars".Year 1492 (MCDXCII) is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar.
1492 is considered to be a significant year in the history of the West, Europe, Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Spain, and the New World, among others, because of the number of significant events that took place.
The events which propelled the year into Western consciousness, listed below, include the completion of the Reconquista of Spain, Europe's (Spain) discovery of the New World, and the expulsion of Jews from Spain.
Events
January—March
- January 2 – Fall of Granada: Muhammad XII, the last Emir of Granada, surrenders his city to the army of the Catholic Monarchs (Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile) after a lengthy siege, ending the ten-year Granada War and the centuries-long Reconquista, and bringing an end to 780 years of Muslim control in Al-Andalus.[1]
- January 6 – Ferdinand and Isabella enter Granada.[2]
- January 15 – Christopher Columbus meets Ferdinand and Isabella at the Alcázar de los Reyes Cristianos in Córdoba, Andalusia, and persuades them to support his Atlantic voyage intended to find a new route to the East Indies.
- January 16 – Antonio de Nebrija publishes Gramática de la lengua castellana, the first grammar text for the Castilian Spanish language, in Salamanca, which he introduces to the Catholic Monarchs, Isabella I of Castile and Ferdinand II of Aragon, newly restored to power in Andalusia, as "a tool of empire".
- January 23 – The Soncino Bible, which includes the Pentateuch, Song of Songs, Ruth, Lamentations, Ecclesiastes, and Esther is printed.[3]
- February 1 – The Titulus Crucis relic is discovered, during the renovation of Santa Croce in Gerusalemme Church in Rome.
- March 31 – Ferdinand and Isabella sign the Alhambra Decree, expelling all Jews from Spain unless they convert to Roman Catholicism.
April—June
- April 17 – The Capitulations of Santa Fe are signed between Christopher Columbus and the Crown of Castile, agreeing on arrangements for his forthcoming voyage.
- May 3 – In the Canary Islands, the Spanish conquistador Alonso Fernandez de Lugo finishes the conquest of the island of La Palma by capturing Tanausu, King of the native Guanches.[4]
- May 23 – At the shipbuilding town of Palos de la Frontera in Spain, an April 30 decree of Queen Isabella of Castile and King Ferdinand of Aragon is read aloud to the residents, directing that two ships are to be delivered to Christopher Columbus and people chosen by the Pinzon brothers will be required to travel on the voyage westward "by command of Their Highnesses").[5]
- May 31 – Pope Innocent VIII and members of the College of Cardinals meet at the church of Santa Maria del Popolo in Rome with diplomatic envoys sent by the Ottoman Sultan Bayezid II. The envoys present the Pope a gift, said to be the Holy Lance, from the Sultan, along with the Sultan's proposal, payment of 120,000 crowns of gold and an annual subsidy of 45,000 ducats in return for the continued imprisonment of Cem Sultan, a half-brother of Bayezid and a rival claimant to the throne.[6]
- June 7 – Casimir IV Jagiellon, of the Jagiellon Royal House, dies, ending his reign over Poland and Lithuania.
- June 8 – Elizabeth Woodville, the last living Yorkist queen consort, dies in England.
July—September
- July 25 – Pope Innocent VIII, leader of the Roman Catholic Church since 1484, dies at the age of 59 from catarrh.[6]
- July 30 – Alexander Jagiellon is crowned as Grand Duke of Lithuania.[7]
- August 2 – The Jews are expelled from Spain on the Tisha B'Av fast day, pursuant to the Alhambra Decree. More than 40,000 and perhaps as many as 200,000 leave. Sultan Bayezid II of the Ottoman Empire, learning of this, dispatches the Ottoman Navy to bring the Jews safely to Ottoman lands, mainly to the cities of Thessaloniki (in modern-day Greece) and İzmir (in modern-day Turkey);[8] others settle in Sarajevo.
- August 3 – The Genoese navigator Christopher Columbus sails with three ships (Niña, Pinta and Santa María) from Palos de la Frontera, in the service of the Crown of Castile, on his first voyage across the Atlantic Ocean, intending to reach Asia.[9][10]
- August 8 – The papal conclave, the first to be held in the Sistine Chapel, begins balloting with 23 of the 27 members of the College of Cardinals in attendance. With 16 votes needed for the required two-thirds majority, the first ballot is split among three candidates, with Oliviero Carafa receiving 9, Rodrigo Borja 7 and Giuliano della Rovere 5, while two cast a blank vote.[11]
- August 11 – Cardinal Rodrigo Borja is unanimously elected on the fourth ballot of the papal conclave, and takes the name of Pope Alexander VI, 214th pope of the Roman Catholic Church.[12]
- September 6 – Christopher Columbus sails from La Gomera in the Canary Islands, his final port of call before crossing the Atlantic Ocean for the first time.
- September 23 – Jan I Olbracht is crowned as King of Poland, more than three months after the death of his father, King Casimir IV.[13]
October—December
- October 3 – English army besieges Boulogne.[14]
- October 12 – Christopher Columbus' expedition makes landfall in the Caribbean and lands on Guanahani, which he calls San Salvador, believing he has reached the East Indies.
- October 28 – Christopher Columbus lands in Holguín, Cuba.
- November 3 – The Peace of Étaples is signed between England and France, ending French support for Perkin Warbeck, the pretender to the English throne. All English-held territory in France (with the exception of Calais) is returned to France.[15]
- November 7 – The Ensisheim meteorite, a Template:Convert meteorite, lands in a wheat field near the village of Ensisheim in Alsace.
- December 5 – Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to set foot on the island of Hispaniola.[16]
- December 25 – Columbus' ship Santa María runs aground off Cap-Haïtien, and is lost.
Unknown dates
- Martin Behaim constructs the first surviving globe of Earth, the Erdapfel. As Columbus would only return from his voyage in 1493, this globe does not show the New World yet.
- The first arboretum to be designed and planted is the Arboretum Trsteno, near Dubrovnik in current-day Croatia.
- Russians build the Ivangorod Fortress, on the eastern banks of the Narva River.
- In Ming dynasty China, the commercial transportation of grain to the northern border, in exchange for salt certificates, is monetized.[17]
- Ermysted's Grammar School, Skipton, North Yorkshire, is founded.
- Marsilio Ficino publishes his translation and commentary of Plotinus.
- Stiegl brewery first recorded in Salzburg.
Births
- January 22 – Beatrix of Baden, Margravine of Baden, Countess Palatine consort of Simmern (d. 1535)
- March 4 – Francesco de Layolle, Italian composer (d. c. 1540)
- March 21 – John II, Count Palatine of Simmern, Count Palatine of Simmern (1509-1557) (d. 1557)
- March 27 – Adam Ries, German mathematician (d. 1559)
- April 4 – Ambrosius Blarer, influential reformer in southern Germany and north-eastern Switzerland (d. 1564)
- April 6 – Maud Green, English noble (d. 1531)
- April 11 – Marguerite de Navarre, queen of Henry II of Navarre (d. 1549)[18]
- April 20 – Pietro Aretino, Italian author (d. 1556)
- April 24 – Duchess Sabina of Bavaria (d. 1564)
- May 8 – Andrea Alciato, Italian jurist and writer (d. 1550)
- June 4 – Hirate Masahide, Japanese retainer and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (d. 1553)
- August 1 – Wolfgang, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen, German prince (d. 1566)
- August 8 – Matteo Tafuri, Italian alchemist (d. 1582)
- September 12 – Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino (d. 1519)[19]
- September 29 – Chamaraja Wodeyar III, King of Mysore (d. 1553)
- October 1 – Georg Rörer, German theologian (d. 1557)
- October 11 – Charles Orlando, Dauphin of France, French noble (d. 1495)
- October 30 – Anne d'Alençon, French noblewoman (d. 1562)
- November 12 – Johan Rantzau, German general (d. 1565)
- November 27 – Donato Giannotti, Italian writer (d. 1573)
- date unknown
- Argula von Grumbach, German Protestant reformer (d. 1554)
- Berchtold Haller, Swiss reformer (d. 1536)
- Amago Kunihisa, Japanese nobleman (d. 1554)
- Giacomo Aconcio, Italian pioneer of religious tolerance (d. 1566)
- Edward Wotton, English physician and zoologist (d. 1555)
- probable
- Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland (d. 1543)
- Fernán Pérez de Oliva, Spanish man of letters (d. 1531)
- Polidoro da Caravaggio, Italian painter (d. 1543)
- Bernal Díaz del Castillo, Spanish historian (d. 1584)
Deaths
- January 25 – Ygo Gales Galama, Frisian warlord and freedom-fighting rebel (murdered) (b. 1443)
- April 8 – Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1449)[20]
- March 19 – Philip II, Count of Nassau-Weilburg (1429–1492) (b. 1418)
- c. May 21 – John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk (b. 1442)
- June 7 – Casimir IV Jagiellon, King of Poland (b. 1427)
- June 8 – Elizabeth Woodville, Queen of Edward IV of England (b. 1437)[21]
- July 1 – Henry the Younger of Poděbrady, Bohemian nobleman (b. 1452)
- July 25 – Pope Innocent VIII (b. 1432)[22]
- August 9 – Beatrice of Silva, Spanish Dominican and Roman Catholic nun and a saint
- September 20 – Anne Neville, Countess of Warwick (b. 1426)
- September 23 – Peter Courtenay, English bishop and politician
- October 12 – Piero della Francesca, Italian artist (b. c. 1412)[23]
- October 25 – Thaddeus McCarthy, Irish bishop (b. c. 1455)
- November 6 – Antoine Busnois, French composer and poet (b. c. 1430)
- November 9 – Jami, Persian poet (b. 1414)
- November 24 – Loys of Gruuthuse, Earl of Winchester (b. c. 1427)
Exact date unknown
- Ali al-Jabarti, Somali scholar and politician
- Baccio Pontelli, Italian architect (b. c. 1450)
- Dhammazedi, Burmese king of Hanthawaddy (b. 1409)
- Eric Clauesson, Swedish Norse pagan
- Satal Rathore, Rao of Marwar
- Sonni Ali, Songhai ruler
References
External links
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