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[[File:VlaanderenArtesie1477.png|thumb|250px|The situation of 1477, with Calais, the English Pale and neighboring counties.]]
[[File:Diebold Schilling, Battle of Nancy, 1477.jpg|250px|thumb|[[January 5]]: Burgundy is defeated at the Battle of Nancy and the Duke Charles is killed along with most of his troops.]]
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{{C15 year in topic}}[[File:VlaanderenArtesie1477.png|thumb|The situation of 1477, with Calais, the English Pale and neighboring counties.]]Year '''1477''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MCDLXXVII]]''') was a [[common year starting on Wednesday]] of the [[Julian calendar]].
{{C15 year in topic}}Year '''1477''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MCDLXXVII]]''') was a [[common year starting on Wednesday]] of the [[Julian calendar]].


== Events ==
== Events ==
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=== January&ndash;December ===
=== January&ndash;March ===
* [[January 5]] &ndash; [[Battle of Nancy]]: [[Charles the Bold]] of [[Duchy of Burgundy|Burgundy]] is again defeated, and this time is killed; this marks the end of the [[Burgundian Wars]].<ref name="Prokhorov1973">{{cite book|author=Aleksandr Mikhaĭlovich Prokhorov|title=Great Soviet Encyclopedia|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x1wNAQAAMAAJ|year=1973|publisher=Macmillan|page=226}}</ref>
* [[January 5]] &ndash; At the [[Battle of Nancy]] in France, [[Charles the Bold]] of [[Duchy of Burgundy|Duke of Burgundy]], who had begun the siege of the capital of the [[Duchy of Lorraine]] on October 22, is forced to retreat from a larger force of troops from Lorraine, Alsace and the Swiss Army. During the retreat, the Burgundians pursued and then surrounded by the Swiss. Charles is struck in the head by a [[halberd]] and killed, while most of the Burgundian troops are slaughtered.<ref name=Kirk>{{cite book |title=History of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy |url=https://archive.org/details/historycharlesb03kirkgoog |publisher= J.B. Lippincott & Co. |author= John Foster Kirk |year=1868 |pages= 542 |isbn=9780665334269}}</ref> The defeat brings and end to the [[Burgundian Wars]].
* [[February]]? &ndash; Volcano [[Bardarbunga]] erupts in Iceland, with a [[VEI]] of 6.
* [[February 11]] &ndash; [[Mary of Burgundy]], the daughter of [[Charles of Burgundy|Charles the Bold]] and the new Duches, is forced by her disgruntled subjects to sign the ''[[Great Privilege]]'', by which the Flemish cities recover all the local and communal rights which have been abolished by the decrees of the dukes of Burgundy, in their efforts to create a centralized state in the [[Low Countries]].
* [[February 11]] &ndash; [[Mary of Burgundy]], the daughter of [[Charles of Burgundy|Charles the Bold]], is forced by her disgruntled subjects to sign the ''[[Great Privilege]]'', by which the Flemish cities recover all the local and communal rights which have been abolished by the decrees of the dukes of Burgundy, in their efforts to create a centralized state in the [[Low Countries]].
* [[February 27]] &ndash; [[Uppsala University]] is founded, becoming the first university in [[Sweden]] and all of Scandinavia.<ref>{{cite book|author=Sten Lindroth|title=A History of Uppsala University 1477-1977|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KM0kAAAAMAAJ|year=1976|publisher=Almqvist & Wiksell international |isbn=978-91-506-0081-0|page=6}}</ref>
* [[February 27]] &ndash; [[Uppsala University]] is founded, becoming the first university in [[Sweden]] and all of Scandinavia.<ref>{{cite book|author=Sten Lindroth|title=A History of Uppsala University 1477-1977|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KM0kAAAAMAAJ|year=1976|publisher=Almqvist & Wiksell international |isbn=978-91-506-0081-0|page=6}}</ref>
* [[August 19]] &ndash; [[Mary of Burgundy]] marries [[Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor]], in [[Ghent]], bringing her Flemish and Burgundian lands into the [[Holy Roman Empire]], and detaching them from France.<ref>{{cite book|first=Heinz-Dieter|last=Heimann|title=Die Habsburger: Dynastie und Kaiserreiche|year=2001|isbn=3-406-44754-6|pages=38–45|publisher=C.H.Beck }}</ref>
* [[March 26]] &ndash; Two months after the death in battle of the Duke of Burgundy, an uprising and rioting take place in [[Bruges]], and 15 local officials, including former mayor [[Anselm Adornes]], are arrested by Burgundian troops, though they are later released without being charged.
 
=== April&ndash;June ===
* [[April 3]] &ndash; [[William Hugonet]], formerly the Chancellor of the Duchy of Burgundy during the reign of Charles the Bold, is beheaded in [[Ghent]] by citzens who had blamed him for having reduced their independence. Hugonet is executed along with the Marshal of Brabant, [[Guy of Brimeu]] (Lord Humbercourt) and the Burgundian treasurer Jan van Melle.<ref>{{cite book |last=Dyer |first=Thomas Henry|title=The History of Modern Europe: from the Fall of Constantinople in 1453 to the War in the Crimea in 1857|publisher=Spottiswoode and Co. |date=1861 |pages= 153}}</ref>
* [[May 10]] &ndash; In England, [[John Stacy (alchemist)|John Stacy]], [[Thomas Burdet]] and Thomas Blake are convicted of [[high treason]] after being charged with "imagining and compassing" the death of King Edward IV. Stacy and Burdet are hanged, drawn and quartered the next day.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Scofield |first=C. L. |title=The Life and Reign of Edward the Fourth, King of England and of France and Lord of Ireland |date=1967 |volume=II |publisher=Cass| page=189 |oclc=310646653 |location=London}}</ref>
* [[May 12]] &ndash; [[Pope Sixtus IV]] grants a special dispensation for [[Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York]], the three-year-old son of King[[Edward IV]], is [[betrothal|betrothed]] to 4-year-old [[Anne de Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk]], in a waiver of [[canon law]] that sets a minimum age for marriage as 14 for boys and 12 for girls. The children's wedding will take place on January 15, 1478.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Watson |first1=Bruce |last2=White |first2=William |title=Anne Mowbray, Duchess of York: A 15th-century child burial from the abbey of St Clare, in the London Boroush of Tower Hamlets |journal=London and Middlesex Archaeological Society Transactions |volume=67 |year=2016 |pages=229}}</ref>
* [[June 10]] &ndash; Emperor Frederick II confirms his support of [[Vladislaus II of Hungary|Vladislav Jagellonský]] as King of Bohemia, leading to Matthias Corvinus declaring war on the Holy Roman Empire.<ref>{{cite book |last=Engel |first=Pál |author-link=Pál Engel |year=2001 |title=The Realm of St Stephen: A History of Medieval Hungary, 895–1526 |publisher=I.B. Tauris Publishers |page=306 |isbn=1-86064-061-3 }}</ref>
 
=== July&ndash;September ===
* [[July 21]] &ndash; The [[1475]] [[Treaty of Picquigny]] between the [[Kingdom of England]] and the [[France in the Middle Ages|Kingdom of France]], is extended by agreement between England's King [[Edward IV]] and France's King [[Louis XI]], with a provision that the cessation of hostilities will continue for one year after the death of one of the two monarchs.Louis.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Scofield |first=C. L. |title=The Life and Reign of Edward the Fourth |publisher=Longmans, Green and Co. |year=1923 |volume=II |pages=191-194}}</ref>
* [[August 4]] &ndash; [[Martin Truchseß von Wetzhausen|Martin Truchsess von Wetzhausen]] is elected as the new [[Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights]] to succeed the late [[Heinrich Reffle von Richtenberg]] as ruler of a few territories in [[Prussia]].<ref>Bernhart Jähnig, "Martin Truchseß von Wetzhausen: (4.8.1477 - 3.1.1489)", in ''Die Hochmeister des Deutschen Ordens 1190-1994'', ed. by Udo Arnold (Elwert: Marbug Publishing, 1998) p.147 {{ISBN|3-7708-1104-6}}</ref>
* [[August 18]] &ndash; [[Mary of Burgundy|Mary, Duchess of Burgundy]], marries [[Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor|Prince Maximilian]], son of the Holy Roman Emperor, in [[Ghent]], bringing her Flemish and Burgundian lands into the [[Holy Roman Empire]], and detaching them from France.<ref>{{cite book|first=Heinz-Dieter|last=Heimann|title=Die Habsburger: Dynastie und Kaiserreiche|year=2001|isbn=3-406-44754-6|pages=38–45|publisher=C.H.Beck }}</ref>  
* [[September 14]] &ndash; [[Ferdinand I of Naples|King Ferrante]] of [[Kingdom of Naples|Napoli]] marries [[Joanna of Aragon, Queen of Naples|Princess Juana]], daughter of the Spanish [[John II of Aragon|King Juan II]] of [[Kingdom of Aragon|Aragon]] and [[Kingdom of Navarre|Navarre]] after being brought to Naples by King Ferrante's son [[Alfonso II of Naples|Prince Alfonso, Duke of Calabria]].<ref>[https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/giovanna-d-aragona-regina-di-napoli_(Dizionario-Biografico)/ GIOVANNA d'Aragona, regina di Napolidi Piero Doria - Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani - Volume 55 (2001)]</ref>
 
=== October&ndash;December ===
* [[October 9]] &ndash; The [[University of Tübingen]], one of the 11 [[German Universities Excellence Initiative|German Excellence Universities]], is founded in [[Württemberg]] by [[Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg|Count Eberhard I]].<ref>Rudolph von Roth, ed., ''Urkunden zur Geschichte der Universität Tübingen aus den Jahren 1476 bis 1550'' (''Documents on the history of the University of Tübingen from the years 1476 to 1550'')(Tübingen: H. Laupp, 1877) p.31 [https://opendigi.ub.uni-tuebingen.de/opendigi/LXV116#p=48 S. 31.]</ref> 
* [[November 18]] &ndash; [[William Caxton]] produces [[Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers|Earl Rivers]]' translation into English of ''[[Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers|Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres]]'', at his press in [[Westminster]], the first full-length book printed in England on a printing press.<ref name="Pocket On This Day">{{cite book|title=Penguin Pocket On This Day|publisher=Penguin Reference Library|isbn=0-14-102715-0|year=2006}}</ref>
* [[November 18]] &ndash; [[William Caxton]] produces [[Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers|Earl Rivers]]' translation into English of ''[[Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers|Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres]]'', at his press in [[Westminster]], the first full-length book printed in England on a printing press.<ref name="Pocket On This Day">{{cite book|title=Penguin Pocket On This Day|publisher=Penguin Reference Library|isbn=0-14-102715-0|year=2006}}</ref>
* [[December 1]] &ndash; King [[Matthias Corvinus]] of [[Hungary]] signs a treaty with [[Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor]] at [[Korneuburg]], ending the Hungarian blockade of [[Vienna]] in return for Frederick's support for making Matthias King of Bohemia and an indemnity of 100,000 florins.<ref>{{cite book |last=Kubinyi |first=András |year=2008 |title=Matthias Rex |publisher= Balassi Kiadó |page=98|isbn=978-963-506-767-1}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=E. Kovács |first=Péter |year=1990  |title=Matthias Corvinus |publisher=Officina Nova |page=118|isbn=963-7835-49-0|language=hu}}</ref>
* [[December 25]] &ndash; (20th day of 11th month of [[Bunmei|Bunmei 9]] &ndash; The [[Ōnin War]] comes to an end in [[Japan]] after more than 10 years.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sansom |first=George |title=A History of Japan, 1334–1615 |url=https://archive.org/details/historyofjapan00sans |url-access=registration |publisher=Stanford University Press |year=1961 |isbn=0804705259 |page=[https://archive.org/details/historyofjapan00sans/page/217 217]}}</ref>


===Undated===
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** [[Gerolamo Olgiati]], Italian assassin (executed)<ref name="Martines2003"/>
** [[Gerolamo Olgiati]], Italian assassin (executed)<ref name="Martines2003"/>
** [[Carlo Visconti]], Italian assassin (executed)<ref name="Martines2003"/>
** [[Carlo Visconti]], Italian assassin (executed)<ref name="Martines2003"/>
* [[January 5]] &ndash; [[Charles the Bold]], [[Duke of Burgundy]] (in battle) (b. [[1433]])<ref name="Prokhorov1973"/>
* [[January 5]] &ndash; [[Charles the Bold]], [[Duke of Burgundy]] (in battle) (b. [[1433]])<ref name=Kirk/>
* [[January 6]] &ndash; [[Jean VIII, Count of Vendôme]]
* [[January 6]] &ndash; [[Jean VIII, Count of Vendôme]]
* [[January 15]] &ndash; [[Adriana of Nassau-Siegen]], consort of Count Philip I of Hanau-Münzenberg (b. [[1449]])
* [[January 15]] &ndash; [[Adriana of Nassau-Siegen]], consort of Count Philip I of Hanau-Münzenberg (b. [[1449]])
* [[April]] &ndash; [[William Hugonet]], former chancellor of Burgundy (executed)
* [[April 3]] &ndash; [[William Hugonet]], former chancellor of Burgundy (executed)
* [[June 1]] &ndash; [[Charlotte de Brézé]], French countess  (b. [[1446]])
* [[June 27]] &ndash; [[Adolf, Duke of Guelders]] and Count of Zutphen (1465–1471) (b. [[1438]])
* [[June 27]] &ndash; [[Adolf, Duke of Guelders]] and Count of Zutphen (1465–1471) (b. [[1438]])
* [[August 4]] &ndash; [[Jacques d'Armagnac, Duke of Nemours]]
* [[August 4]] &ndash; [[Jacques d'Armagnac, Duke of Nemours]]
* [[August 11]] &ndash; [[Latino Orsini]], Italian Catholic cardinal (b. [[1411]])
* [[August 11]] &ndash; [[Latino Orsini]], Italian Catholic cardinal (b. [[1411]])
* [[December 19]] &ndash; [[Maria of Mangup]], Princess-consort of Moldavia
* [[December 19]] &ndash; [[Maria of Mangup]], Princess-consort of Moldavia
* ''June 1'' &ndash; [[Charlotte de Brézé]], French countess  (b. [[1446]])


== References ==
== References ==

Revision as of 16:35, 21 September 2025

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File:VlaanderenArtesie1477.png
The situation of 1477, with Calais, the English Pale and neighboring counties.
File:Diebold Schilling, Battle of Nancy, 1477.jpg
January 5: Burgundy is defeated at the Battle of Nancy and the Duke Charles is killed along with most of his troops.

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Events

January–March

  • January 5 – At the Battle of Nancy in France, Charles the Bold of Duke of Burgundy, who had begun the siege of the capital of the Duchy of Lorraine on October 22, is forced to retreat from a larger force of troops from Lorraine, Alsace and the Swiss Army. During the retreat, the Burgundians pursued and then surrounded by the Swiss. Charles is struck in the head by a halberd and killed, while most of the Burgundian troops are slaughtered.[1] The defeat brings and end to the Burgundian Wars.
  • February 11 – Mary of Burgundy, the daughter of Charles the Bold and the new Duches, is forced by her disgruntled subjects to sign the Great Privilege, by which the Flemish cities recover all the local and communal rights which have been abolished by the decrees of the dukes of Burgundy, in their efforts to create a centralized state in the Low Countries.
  • February 27 – Uppsala University is founded, becoming the first university in Sweden and all of Scandinavia.[2]
  • March 26 – Two months after the death in battle of the Duke of Burgundy, an uprising and rioting take place in Bruges, and 15 local officials, including former mayor Anselm Adornes, are arrested by Burgundian troops, though they are later released without being charged.

April–June

July–September

October–December

Undated

Births

Deaths

References

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