1471

This page relates to the year 1471 Calendrier Julien.

Events

January 1st: Passage of the equator. Juan de Santarem and Pedro de Escobar unload on an island which they called “C anno good” (of the happy new year) and which will preserve the name of” Annobón”
August 29th: Catch of Tangier, with the Morocco.
December 21st: Discovered archipelago of Sao Divide into volumes-and-Principle by João de Santarém.
Discovered Coast of Gold (Ghana).
Discovered coast of the Gabon.
Prise Undermined (Guinea).

the Portuguese Avelino de Teixeira da Mota notes the existence of a draft of the slaves to the passage of Arguim, bound for the Arab and Maghrebian world.
Of the Moslems of the Adal, Danakil and Somali, carried out by imâms, launches a true holy war against the Ethiopia. They are overcome initially.

Mohammed Sheik founds with the Morocco the dynasty of the Wattasides (fine in 1554). Wattasides (Banu Watta) seize the capacity definitively.

Morocco undergoes an economic crisis and social at the 15th century and the beginning of the 16th century. The population stagnates. The traditional trade towards the Black Africa is threatened of asphyxiation by the maritime trade and the occupation of the ports by the Portuguese. The cities are impoverished and the intellectual life regresses. The population seeks its safety near the marabout S and of the religious brotherhoods.

Beginning of the reign of the emperor Topa INCA or Tupac Yupanqui which will extend the empire towards the south, with the Chile and with the north of the Argentine (fine in 1493).

Fall of the Kingdom of Champâ, conquered by the Dai Vietnamese soldier (ancestor of the Vietnam), the Vietnameses increase their territory by the south. 120.000 men are killed or captured and the kingdom is tiny room to the small enclave of Nha Trang.

April 12th: Ferrare is set up in duchy.
August 9th: election of Francesco Della Rovere (1414 - 1484) like pope. He takes the name of Sixte IV, and will reign until his death in 1484. He uses the nepotism, by allotting to his nephews loads cardinalices or policies to consolidate his capacity.
August 20th: Hercules Ier d' Este (1433-1505) becomes duke of Ferrare.
October 16th: Giuliano della Rovere, future pope Jules II, is named bishop of Carpentras (France).
October 10th: Loss of the throne of Sweden by Christian Ier, king de Danemark.

Christian Ier of Denmark seeks to maintain the Sweden in the Union of Kalmar. It masses its troops in front of Stockholm. Overcome and seriously wounded with the battle of Brunkerberge (October 10th) against Sten Sture Old the and its cousin the Nile Sture, it loses Sweden, returns at his place, then share in pilgrimage in Rome.
a wave of nationalism breaks on Sweden. In the councils of the cities, one decides the October 14th not to more admit that of the Swedes (they were composed before for half of Germans). Sten Sture reinforces its capacity by widening the field of the crown with depends on the strongholds conceded with the noble ones and enters in conflict with the members of the Council of the kingdom. The Large ones fear for their independence. Some of them, like Tott and Axelsson, are prerogatives in Sweden and in Denmark and are in favor of the Union.

April 11th: Deposition of Henri VI of England. Beginning of the second reign of Edouard IV of England (fine in 1483).
April 14th: Battle of Barnet, between the partisans of Edouard IV and those of Henri VI, during which Richard Neville dies, 16th count de Warwick, known as “the Maker of kings”, who had replaced Henri VI on the throne in October 1470.
May 4th: In England, War of the Two-Pinks, Battle of Tewkesbury which sees the victory of the York over the Lancaster.
May 21st: Assassination of Henri VI of England.

October 1st: Alliance between Charles Bold the, the king of England Edouard IV and king d' Aragon against Louis XI of France.

During the summer, the king Rene, wearied ceaseless interventions of its nephew Louis XI on his grounds angevines, leaves the Anjou definitively to finish its days on its grounds of Provence.
Alain d' Albret becomes chief of the house of Albret.

March 22nd: With died of Georges de Poděbrady, king Hussite of Bohemia, the diet of Bohemia elects Ladislas II Jagellon, wire of the king de Pologne Casimir Large the, crowned the August 22nd. A war follows with Mathias Corvin, which can preserve only the Moravie and the Silesia (1471-1475).

Etienne de Moldavie seizes the Valachie (1471 - 1475).
Fall of the Hungarian chancellor Jean Vitéz de Sredna following a conspiracy against Mathias Corvin. Johann Beckensloer succeeds to him.
From 1471, Mathias Corvin seldom convenes the Diet of Hungary and draws aside from the loads of the State the feudal ones to replace them by middle-class men. This policy causes the opposition of the barons and the noble ones, who gather behind the family of the Zapolyai, of modest origin, which rose with the row of the most powerful barons.

Countryside of Ivan III of Moscow against Novgorod which has been just combined with Casimir IV of Poland and of Lithuania. Overcome on Chélon the July 14th, Novgorod must pay an enormous tribute. The possadnik Boretski is carried out and part of the boyards is off-set.

Construction of the church Sant' Andrea with Mantoue by Leon Battista Alberti.
the pope Sixte IV creates the Musées of Capitole.
Gentile and Giovanni Bellini founds a workshop with Venice.
Holy Georges embanking the dragon , equestrian statue of the Saint Nicolas's Day church of Stockholm, commemorating the Battle of Brunkerberge, carried out by the Hanseatic sculptor Bernt Notke.

Marsile Ficin starts to translate into Latin Jamblique, Porphyre of Tyr, Plato, Plotin, Proclus, Pseudo-Hermes (fine in 1497).
Mathias Corvin creates a prestigious library with Buda, the Bibliotheca Corviniana (from 3500 to 5000 volumes).

the exploitation of the gold mines of Undermined, in Guinea, strengthens and generalizes the economic revival with the Portugal.

Francisco Pizarro (or in 1475), consquitador Spanish, colonizer of the Peru and victorious of the Incas

March 14th: Sir Thomas Malory, English writer, author of the Dead Darthur work gathering the whole of the legend of the king Arthur.
March 22nd: Georges de Podiebrady, king of Bohemia
May 27th: Henri VI, king d' Angleterre
July 26th: Paul II ( Pietro Barbo ), 211^e Pope of the Catholic church, after seven years of pontificate. (° February 23rd 1417).
August 25th: Holy Thomas de Kempis ( Thomas Haermmerleim or Haermmerchen ), religious Augustin with the Monastery of the Mount-Holy-Agnes, close to Zwoll, in Holland.
December 17th: Isabelle of Portugal, duchess of Burgundy (° 1397).

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