Scottish "romantic biographical" poem in Middle Scots, probably created some time in the late 1470s or early to mid-1480s (in the decade up through 1477) John...

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came is known as Middle English. This form of English lasted until the 1470s, when the Chancery Standard (late Middle English), a London-based form of...

Kashmiri-language poet Zainuddin (fl. 1470s), Bengali-language poet 15th century in literature Macronic poetry Preminger, Alex and T. V. F. Brogan, et...

the literature written in the form of the English language known as Middle English, from the late 12th century until the 1470s. During this time the Chancery...

of Maximillian of Austria. February 3 – Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay, after rounding the Cape of Good Hope at the tip of Africa, becoming...

Austria. In fact, the number of printing houses was not too high at that time. At the end of the 1470s, 66 printing houses could operate in Europe, of...

illuminated copies was commissioned by Louis de Gruuthuse, a Flemish nobleman, in the 1470s. The four volumes of this copy (BNF, Fr 2643; BNF, Fr 2644; BNF, Fr 2645;...

The decade of the 1460s in art involved some significant events. 1465 Andrea Mantegna begins work on the frescoes in the Camera degli Sposi of the Ducal...

painting's surface in the 1470s. The painting was at some point transferred from the Church of San Salvi to the Vallombrosan Sisterhood in Santa Verdiana...

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for examples in his 1478 grammatical treatise De Orthographia. The Stanze per la giostra [it] ('Stanzas for the Joust'), written in the 1470s by Angelo Poliziano...

in their efforts to create in the Low Countries a centralized state. February 27 – Uppsala University is founded, becoming the first university in Sweden...

incunabulum written in the Serbian recension of Church Slavonic, and the first book printed in Cyrillic in Southeast Europe, is completed in Cetinje. January...

Renaissance architecture only really became popular in buildings from about the 1470s. More than in the rest of Italy, it kept much of the typical form...

independent master for all the 1470s, which saw his reputation soar. The 1480s were his most successful decade, the one in which his large mythological...

Wallace of Craigie is known to have died in 1479. Furthermore, during the 1470s King James III was engaged in a policy of reconciliation with King Edward...

elder writer held a kind of academy of poetry. Lemaire in his first poems calls himself a disciple of Molinet. In certain aspects he does belong to the...

capturing the capital, Constantinople. Mortars are (perhaps) used in battle for the first time in this action. The consequent closure of the traditional overland...

Venice enacts the Venetian Patent Statute, one of the earliest patent systems in the world. New and inventive devices, once put into practice, have to be communicated...

Ferdinand of Aragon. March 1 – Martín Alonso Pinzón returns to the city of Bayona in Spain from the voyage of discovery, sending the first notice about the discovery...

Plantagenet, Duke of York, becomes Protector for King Henry VI of England, who is in a catatonic state. April 9 – Treaty of Lodi: Francesco Sforza forms a triple...

literary text in the Maltese language. It dates from the 15th century (no later than 1485, the death of its author, and probably from the 1470s), but was...

Julian calendar. January 8 – Louis XII of France marries Anne of Brittany, in accordance with a law set by his predecessor, Charles VIII. May 19 – 18-year-old...

and 1470s were influenced by Guido delle Colonne's Historia destructionis Troiae, where Helen's abduction was portrayed as a scene of seduction. In the...

attributed variously to Sandro Botticelli and Filippino Lippi from the 1470s. In other cassone depictions, for example by Filippino Lippi, Esther's readiness...

calendar) of the Julian calendar. 1492 is considered to be a significant year in the history of the West, Europe, Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Spain, and...

is published in Foligno. June 20-year-old Leonardo da Vinci is admitted as a master in his own right to the artists' Guild of Saint Luke in Florence. (approximate...

February – King's College, Aberdeen, predecessor of the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, is founded on the petition of William Elphinstone, Bishop of Aberdeen...

the 1470s, and the success of the Swiss mercenaries. The Swiss victory in the Swabian War against the Swabian League of Emperor Maximilian I in 1499...