1473
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
---|---|
Centuries: | 14th century · 15th century · 16th century |
Decades: | 1440s · 1450s · 1460s · 1470s · 1480s · 1490s · 1500s |
Years: | 1470 · 1471 · 1472 · 1473 · 1474 · 1475 · 1476 |
1473 by topic |
---|
Arts and science |
Architecture - Art |
Politics |
State leaders - Sovereign states |
Birth and death categories |
Births - Deaths |
Establishments and disestablishments categories |
Establishments - Disestablishments |
Art and literature |
1473 in poetry |
Gregorian calendar | 1473 MCDLXXIII |
Ab urbe condita | 2226 |
Armenian calendar | 922 ԹՎ ՋԻԲ |
Assyrian calendar | 6223 |
Bengali calendar | 880 |
Berber calendar | 2423 |
English Regnal year | 12 Edw. 4 – 13 Edw. 4 |
Buddhist calendar | 2017 |
Burmese calendar | 835 |
Byzantine calendar | 6981–6982 |
Chinese calendar | 壬辰年 (Water Dragon) 4169 or 4109 — to — 癸巳年 (Water Snake) 4170 or 4110 |
Coptic calendar | 1189–1190 |
Discordian calendar | 2639 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1465–1466 |
Hebrew calendar | 5233–5234 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1529–1530 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1394–1395 |
- Kali Yuga | 4573–4574 |
Holocene calendar | 11473 |
Igbo calendar | 473–474 |
Iranian calendar | 851–852 |
Islamic calendar | 877–878 |
Japanese calendar | Bunmei 5 (文明5年) |
Javanese calendar | 1389–1390 |
Julian calendar | 1473 MCDLXXIII |
Korean calendar | 3806 |
Minguo calendar | 439 before ROC 民前439年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 5 |
Thai solar calendar | 2015–2016 |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1473. |
Year 1473 (MCDLXXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
- February 12 – First complete printed edition of Avicenna's The Canon of Medicine (in Latin translation) published in Milan.
- August 11 – Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II defeats the White Sheep Turkmens led by Uzun Hasan at the Battle of Otlukbeli.
Date unknown
- Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan, invades the territory of the neighboring Aztec city of Tlatelolco. The ruler of Tlatelolco is killed and replaced by a military governor. Tlatelolco loses its independence.
- Possible discovery of Bacalao (possibly Newfoundland, North America) by Didrik Pining and João Vaz Corte-Real.
- The Almanach cracoviense ad annum 1474 is published.
- The city walls and defensive moat are built in Celje, Slovenia.
- Marsilio Ficino becomes a Catholic priest.
- Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye is the first book to be printed in English by William Caxton
Births
- February 19 – Nicolaus Copernicus, astronomer and mathematician (d. 1543)
- February 25 – Al-Mutawakkil Yahya Sharaf ad-Din, Imam of the Zaidi state in Yemen (d. 1555)
- March 3 – Asakura Sadakage, 9th head of Asakura clan (d. 1512)
- March 14 – Reinhard IV, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg (1500–1512) (d. 1512)
- March 16 – Henry IV, Duke of Saxony (1539–1541) (d. 1541)
- March 17 – King James IV of Scotland, King of Scots from 11 June 1488 to his death (d. 1513)
- April 2 – John Corvinus, Hungarian noble (d. 1504)
- July 4 – Matilda of Hesse, German noblewoman (d. 1505)
- July 6 – James III of Cyprus, only and posthumous child by marriage of James II of Cyprus and Catherine Cornaro, King of Cyprus from birth (d. 1474)
- July 25 – Maddalena de' Medici, Italian noble (d. 1528)
- August 14 – Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury (d. 1541)
- August 17 – Richard, Duke of York, one of the Princes in the Tower (d. 1483)
- August 25 – Margaret of Münsterberg, Silesian princess of the house Münsterberg, by marriage, Duchess of Anhalt (d. 1530)
- September 2 – Ercole Strozzi, Italian poet (d. 1508)
- September 23 – Thomas Lovett III, High Sheriff of Northamptonshire (d. 1542)
- September 24 – Georg von Frundsberg, German Knight and landowner (d. 1528)
- October 26 – Friedrich of Saxony (d. 1510)
- date unknown – Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk, Tudor politician (d. 1555)
- probable
- Jean Lemaire de Belges, Walloon poet and historian (d. 1525)
- Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales, only son of Richard III of England (d. 1484)
Deaths
- January 24 – Conrad Paumann, German composer (b. c. 1410)
- February 23 – Arnold, Duke of Gelderland (b. 1410)
- April 3 – Alessandro Sforza, Italian condottiero (b. 1409)
- May 8 – John Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English politician (b. 1420)
- July 10 – James II of Cyprus (b. c. 1440)
- December 24 – John Cantius, Polish scholar and theologian (b. 1390)
- date unknown
- Jean Jouffroy, French prelate and diplomat (b. c. 1412)
- Hosokawa Katsumoto, Japanese nobleman (b. 1430)
- Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1448)
- Sigismondo Polcastro, Paduan physician and natural philosopher (b. 1384)
- Yamana Sōzen, Japanese daimyo and monk (b. 1404)
- probable – Patriarch Gennadios II of Constantinople (b. c. 1400)
References
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/2/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.