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| + | Year '''1481''' was a year starting on a Monday of the [[Julian calendar]]. | ||
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| + | == Events == | ||
| + | === January–December === | ||
| + | * [[May 3]] | ||
| + | ** The [[1481 Rhodes earthquake]], the largest of a series, strikes the island of [[Rhodes]], causing an estimated 30,000 casualties. | ||
| + | ** [[Mehmed II]], [[Ottoman dynasty|Sultan]] of the [[Ottoman Empire]], dies and is succeeded by his son, [[Bayezid II]].<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mehmed-II-Ottoman-sulta</ref> | ||
| + | * [[May 21]] – [[Christian I of Denmark|Christian I]], [[List of Danish monarchs|King of Denmark]] and [[List of Norwegian monarchs|Norway]], dies and is succeeded by his son [[John of Denmark|John]] (1481–[[1513]]).<ref>https://www.britannica.com/biography/Christian-I-Scandinavian-kin</ref> | ||
| + | * [[June 21]] – The papal bull ''[[Aeterni regis|Aeterni Regis]]'' grants all land south of the [[Canary Islands]] to [[Portugal]] | ||
| + | * [[July 24]] – Fire destroys the roof and the spires of [[Reims Cathedral]]. | ||
| + | * [[August 29]] – [[John II of Portugal]] starts to rule in his own right. | ||
| + | * [[September 10]] – [[Alphonso II of Naples]] recaptures the city of [[Otranto]]. | ||
| + | * [[December 10]] – With the death of Duke [[Charles IV of Anjou]], [[Duchy of Anjou|Anjou]] reverts to the French crown under [[Louis XI of France]]. | ||
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| + | === Date unknown === | ||
| + | * The ''Constitució de l'Observança'' is approved by the [[Catalan Courts]], establishing the [[Rule of law|submission of royal power to the laws]] of the [[Principality of Catalonia]]. | ||
| + | * [[Ludovico Sforza]] emerges as Regent of [[Milan]] (until [[1499]]). | ||
| + | * [[Axayacatl]], [[Aztec]] ruler of [[Tenochtitlan]], dies and is succeeded by his brother [[Tízoc]]. | ||
| + | * The [[Aztec]] Calendar Stone or [[Aztec sun stone|Sun Stone]] is carved. | ||
| + | * [[Canton of Fribourg|Fribourg]] and [[Canton of Solothurn|Solothurn]] become [[Cantons of Switzerland]].</onlyinclude> | ||
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| + | == Births == | ||
| + | * [[January 15]] – [[Ashikaga Yoshizumi]], Japanese shōgun (d. [[1511]]) | ||
| + | * [[March 2]] – [[Franz von Sickingen]], German knight (d. [[1523]]) | ||
| + | * [[March 7]] – [[Baldassare Peruzzi]], Italian architect and painter (d. [[1536]]) | ||
| + | * [[May 3]] – [[Juana de la Cruz Vázquez Gutiérrez]], Spanish abbess of the Franciscan Third Order Regular (d. [[1534]]) | ||
| + | * [[May 14]] – [[Ruprecht of the Palatinate (Bishop of Freising)|Ruprecht of the Palatinate]], German bishop (d. [[1504]]) | ||
| + | * [[July 1]] – King [[Christian II of Denmark]], Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union (d. [[1559]]) | ||
| + | * [[August 21]] – [[Jorge de Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra]] (d. [[1550]]) | ||
| + | * [[August 28]] – [[Francisco de Sá de Miranda]], Portuguese poet (d. [[1558]])< | ||
| + | * [[November 11]] – [[Christoph von Scheurl]], German writer (d. [[1542]]) | ||
| + | * [[December 18]] – [[Sophie of Mecklenburg (1481–1503)|Sophie of Mecklenburg]], Duchess of Mecklenburg, Duchess of Saxony (d. [[1503]]) | ||
| + | * [[December 27]] – [[Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth]], Margrave of Bayreuth (d. [[1527]]) | ||
| + | * ''date unknown'' | ||
| + | ** [[Yan Song]], Chinese prime minister (d. [[1568]]) | ||
| + | ** [[Antonio de Guevara]], Spanish chronicler and moralist (d. [[1545]]) | ||
| + | ** [[Imperia La Divina]], Roman courtesan (d. [[1512]]) | ||
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| + | == Deaths == | ||
| + | * [[January 6]] – [[Akhmat Khan]], khan of the Great Horde | ||
| + | * [[April 30]] – [[Ichijō Kaneyoshi]], Japanese court noble (b. [[1402]]) | ||
| + | * [[May 3]] – [[Mehmed II]], [[Ottoman Sultan]] (b. [[1432]]) | ||
| + | * May – [[Karamanlı Mehmet Pasha]], Ottoman (Turkish) grand vizier | ||
| + | * [[May 21]] – King [[Christian I of Denmark]] and Norway (b. [[1426]]) | ||
| + | * [[August 23]] – [[Thomas de Littleton]], English judge and legal author (b. c. [[1407]]) | ||
| + | * [[August 28]] – King [[Afonso V of Portugal]] (b. [[1432]]) | ||
| + | * [[September 3]] – [[Amalie of Brandenburg]], Countess Palatine and Duchess of Zweibruecken and Veldenz (b. [[1461]]) | ||
| + | * [[September 5]] – [[John I, Duke of Cleves]] (b. [[1419]]) | ||
| + | * [[November 19]] – [[Anne de Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk]] (b. [[1472]]) | ||
| + | * ''date unknown'' | ||
| + | ** [[Axayacatl]], Aztec ruler of [[Tenochtitlan]] (b. c. [[1449]])<ref>https://arqueologiamexicana.mx/mexico-antiguo/axayacatl-el-de-la-mascara-de-agua-1469-1481</ref> | ||
| + | ** [[Charles IV, Duke of Anjou]], titular King of Naples (b. [[1436]]) | ||
| + | ** [[Jean Fouquet]], French painter (b. [[1420]]) | ||
| + | ** [[Ikkyu]], Japanese Zen Buddhist priest and poet (b. [[1394]]) | ||
| + | ** [[Mary Woodville]], English noblewoman (b. c. [[1454]]) | ||
| + | ** [[Erik Axelsson Tott (regent of Sweden)|Erik Axelsson Tott]], regent of Sweden (b. [[1415]]) | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:50, 26 March 2022
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 Death of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed the Conqueror | |
| Year 1481 |
Year 1481 was a year starting on a Monday of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–December
- May 3
- The 1481 Rhodes earthquake, the largest of a series, strikes the island of Rhodes, causing an estimated 30,000 casualties.
- Mehmed II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, dies and is succeeded by his son, Bayezid II.[1]
- May 21 – Christian I, King of Denmark and Norway, dies and is succeeded by his son John (1481–1513).[2]
- June 21 – The papal bull Aeterni Regis grants all land south of the Canary Islands to Portugal
- July 24 – Fire destroys the roof and the spires of Reims Cathedral.
- August 29 – John II of Portugal starts to rule in his own right.
- September 10 – Alphonso II of Naples recaptures the city of Otranto.
- December 10 – With the death of Duke Charles IV of Anjou, Anjou reverts to the French crown under Louis XI of France.
Date unknown
- The Constitució de l'Observança is approved by the Catalan Courts, establishing the submission of royal power to the laws of the Principality of Catalonia.
- Ludovico Sforza emerges as Regent of Milan (until 1499).
- Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan, dies and is succeeded by his brother Tízoc.
- The Aztec Calendar Stone or Sun Stone is carved.
- Fribourg and Solothurn become Cantons of Switzerland.
Births
- January 15 – Ashikaga Yoshizumi, Japanese shōgun (d. 1511)
- March 2 – Franz von Sickingen, German knight (d. 1523)
- March 7 – Baldassare Peruzzi, Italian architect and painter (d. 1536)
- May 3 – Juana de la Cruz Vázquez Gutiérrez, Spanish abbess of the Franciscan Third Order Regular (d. 1534)
- May 14 – Ruprecht of the Palatinate, German bishop (d. 1504)
- July 1 – King Christian II of Denmark, Scandinavian monarch under the Kalmar Union (d. 1559)
- August 21 – Jorge de Lencastre, Duke of Coimbra (d. 1550)
- August 28 – Francisco de Sá de Miranda, Portuguese poet (d. 1558)<
- November 11 – Christoph von Scheurl, German writer (d. 1542)
- December 18 – Sophie of Mecklenburg, Duchess of Mecklenburg, Duchess of Saxony (d. 1503)
- December 27 – Casimir, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth, Margrave of Bayreuth (d. 1527)
- date unknown
- Yan Song, Chinese prime minister (d. 1568)
- Antonio de Guevara, Spanish chronicler and moralist (d. 1545)
- Imperia La Divina, Roman courtesan (d. 1512)
Deaths
- January 6 – Akhmat Khan, khan of the Great Horde
- April 30 – Ichijō Kaneyoshi, Japanese court noble (b. 1402)
- May 3 – Mehmed II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1432)
- May – Karamanlı Mehmet Pasha, Ottoman (Turkish) grand vizier
- May 21 – King Christian I of Denmark and Norway (b. 1426)
- August 23 – Thomas de Littleton, English judge and legal author (b. c. 1407)
- August 28 – King Afonso V of Portugal (b. 1432)
- September 3 – Amalie of Brandenburg, Countess Palatine and Duchess of Zweibruecken and Veldenz (b. 1461)
- September 5 – John I, Duke of Cleves (b. 1419)
- November 19 – Anne de Mowbray, 8th Countess of Norfolk (b. 1472)
- date unknown
- Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan (b. c. 1449)[3]
- Charles IV, Duke of Anjou, titular King of Naples (b. 1436)
- Jean Fouquet, French painter (b. 1420)
- Ikkyu, Japanese Zen Buddhist priest and poet (b. 1394)
- Mary Woodville, English noblewoman (b. c. 1454)
- Erik Axelsson Tott, regent of Sweden (b. 1415)
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