1480
This page relates to the year 1480 Calendrier Julien.
Events
Africa
- March 6th: The catholic Kings recognize the Portuguese conquests in Africa.
- Construction on the Coast of Gold of the strengthened port of Sao Jorge da Mina (Saint-Georges castle) by the Portuguese.
- Beginning of the reign of Nyahuma, king of the Monomotapa (fine in 1490).
- With died of the king of the Monomotapa (Zimbabwe) Moutapa his/her Changa son, who controls the provinces central and southernmost kingdom is declared independent of Monomotapa Nyahuma and founds the dynasty of the Changamiré. It takes the Arab title of emir and the name of Changamiré Ier (fine in 1495). It will create an empire between the Kalahari and the ocean.
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Embassy of the king of Ethiopia Eskender near the sultan of the Cairo. It obtains all that it wishes, of which the nomination of new a métropolite in Ethiopia by the patriarch Copte.
Europe
- the Othoman penetrate in Austria, devastate the Istrie and the the Friuli, pushes until Venice. The Styrie is put at bag by the massacred Turks and populations.
- April 26th: Plundering of Rocheservière by an about sixty Breton riders.
- July 10th: The Anjou passes to the French royal field to died of the king Rene.
- July 28th:
- the Othomans fail in their seat of Rhodos, defended by Pierre d' Aubusson.
- the Othomans unload in Pouilles. Battle of Otranto.
- August 10th: Louis XI installs a Parliament with Dijon.
- August 11th: The Othomans occupy Otranto (fine in 1481).
- October: Etienne de Moldavie, isolated after peace from Venice with the Turks, agrees to pay a tribute of 6000 ducats gold to the Door.
- Girolamo Riario takes Forlì with the duke of Ferrare Hercules Ier.
- Creation of the council of the LXX with Florence. Laurent de Médicis accentuates the personal character of its capacity, and vacuum the old hierarchies of any capacity, creating the dissatisfied ones.
- Ludovic Sforza exerts regency with Milan.
- Louis XI of France intervenes in Italy to restore peace between the pope and Laurent Splendid the, whereas the Turks threaten Otranto.
Iberian peninsula
- September 17th: Introduction of the Enquiry in Castille. Beginning of the lawsuits and the Auto-da-fe S of the shown Conversos “crypto-Judaism” in Castille and Aragon. More than 700 conversos of 1481 with 1488 confiscated and their goods are burned.
- the catholic kings expel the Juifs dioceses of Seville and Cordoue. The Marrane S of Seville try to resist but their plot is ventilated by the indiscretion of the girl of their chief Diego de Susan ( Susanna ).
- the Jews practitioners must live in reserved districts.
- Libro verde of Aragon , written by a lawyer who draws up family trees showing that the many notable ones of Aragon have antecedents Juifs.
- the order east restores in Castille.
- the the Cortes of Tolède found a strong capacity: the abuses too shouting in grant revenues and pensions peerage-books are purified. Ferdinand the Catholic is made appoint large Master of the great military orders (their resources, important, return to the crown). The royal council, reorganized, becomes the principal governmental vector.
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Plague with Lisbon.
Russia
- Ivan III the Large one, prince of Moscow, becomes the chief of all Russia. He releases Moscow of the Mongolian yoke, autoproclame Tsar of Russia and begins the unification of the Russia.
- October: Great halt on the river Ougra . Ivan III is combined with the khan of the Crimea Mengli Giray and with Uzun Hassan (sultan of the Ak Koyunlu) and refuses to pay the tribute with the Horde of Gold. Ahmad Khan walk against him and meets it on opposite banks of the Ougra. But the Horde must move back fault of receiving reinforcements of the king of Poland (November 11th).
- Ibak, the Turkish chief Chaybanide of the Tobol takes Tioumen with the khan of Sibir.
- Theodore Kuristyne becomes principal diplomat of Ivan III (fine in 1501). It belongs to the sect of the Judaïsant S.
Art & culture
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the Jewish editor Nathan Metzlan, known as “Soncino”, settles with Spire in Lombardy.
- the Fable of Orphée , part of Angel Politien.
- First representation with Paris of the Joke of Master Pathelin , who marks the beginnings of the Théâtre in France.
- Building site of Rome: Sixte IV confers extraordinary capacities on the Magistri Stradarum , allowing them of exproprier the private properties for refonder the town planning of Rome. Work of the Trident, starting from the bridge Saint-Angel, can start.
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Brussels becomes the European center of the Tapisserie.
- Hours of Etienne Knight (1450-1480), Large Chronicles of France , judaïques Antiquities of Flavius Josèphe , illuminations of Jean Fouquet.
- Seven Joys of the Virgin , fabric of Hans Memling.
- Virgin of the Virgin Magnificat and with the grenade (v. 1480), panels and Holy Augustin , fresco of Sandro Botticelli.
- Extase of saint François , table of Giovanni Bellini.
- Old man with a child , portrait of Domenico Ghirlandaio.
- the Death of the Virgin , fabric of Hugo Van der Goes.
Science & technology
- Léonard de Vinci describes a perfectly functional parachute.
- Publication of the Image of the world ( Imago Mundi ), of the cardinal Pierre d' Ailly (1351 - 1420).
- Printing works S with Haarlem and Leyde.
Economy & company
- Economic crisis in Europe.
Births in 1480
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nonwell informed or unknown Dates :
- Albrecht Altdorfer, painter, engraver and German architect
- Mathias Grünewald, German painter
- Ferdinand Magellan, Portuguese navigator and explorer
Death in 1480
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July 6th: Antonio Squarcialupi, Italian type-setter (° March 27th 1416, 63 years)
- July 10th: Rene I {{er}} of Naples, count de Guise, duke of Bar, duke of Lorraine, king de Naples, duke of Anjou, count de Provence and of Forcalquier, titular king of Jerusalem and king d' Aragon (° 1409)
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nonwell informed or unknown Dates :
- Tlacaelel, adviser of the Aztec sovereigns Itzcoatl, Moctezuma I {{er}} and Axayacatl
- Laonide Chalcocondyle, Greek historian, disciple of Gemiste Pléthon (° 1430)
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