1477

This page relates to the year 1477 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Africa

  • Forwarding of the Mossi until Oualata: The king of the Yatenga Nasséré crosses the Niger with the head of Mossi and devastation the Eastern provinces of the Songhaï and the territory of the Mali. Mali in vain requires a military aid of the Portuguese. Nasséré goes towards the North-West and seizes Oualata which is plundered. It then decides to reconsider its steps and moves with its troops towards the south.

Asia & Indian world

Europe

  • Fine of the civil war in Castille. Isabelle the Catholic remains with Seville during more than one year.

  • Mathias Corvin attacks Frederic III of Habsbourg. It puts the seat in front of Vienna and withdraws itself only in front of the injunctions of the pope.

France

  • January 5th: Battle of Nancy: defeat final and died of Charles Bold the vis-a-vis Rene II of Lorraine.
  • January 9th: Louis XI sends to the Dijoneses a letter of condolence.
  • : The French troops enter to Dijon.
  • Annexation by the France of the Duchy of Burgundy, Auxerre and Mâcon and recovery of the cities of the Somme (Abbeville).
    • With died of Bold, the Burgundian elites rejoin the king of France gradually (like Philippe de Commynes, Crèvecœur, Rochefort, Philippe of Savoy, Philippe de Hochberg or Philippe de Clèves).
    • Louis XI occupies the duchy and the Comté of Burgundy, the Boulonnais, the Artois and the Picardy and tries to marry Marie of Burgundy, heiress of Charles Bold the, with the dolphin. He encourages the revolt of Ghent which constrained Marie to sign the Grand Privilege .
  • May: Creation of the Parliament of Dijon.
  • August 4th: The duke of Nemours, alias “poor Jacques” is decapitated for his complicity with the count of Saint-pol..

Arts & cultures

Economy & company

  • Louis XI establishes a royal postal system in France (relay every 30 km).
  • has Rome, Sixte IV transports the central market of the Capitole in the Navone place, on the site of the circus of Domitien.

Births in 1477

  • nonwell informed or unknown date:

    • Giorgio Zorzi known as Giorgione, Italian painter.

Death in 1477

  • January 5th: Charles Bold the, duke of Burgundy, with the battle of Nancy. Its body will be found a few days, in snow, with half devoured later by the wolves.

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