• The 1480s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1489 BC to December 31, 1480 BC. 1487 BC—Amphictyon, son of Deucalion and Pyrrha, legendary King of Athens...
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  • The 1470s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1479 BC to December 31, 1470 BC. c. 1478 BC–1390 BC—Hand mirror, Eighteenth Dynasty of Egypt, is made...
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    The 2nd millennium BC spanned the years 2000 BC to 1001 BC. In the Ancient Near East, it marks the transition from the Middle to the Late Bronze Age....
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  • century BC – State leaders in the 14th century BC – State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 15th century BC (1500–1401 BC). Egypt:...
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  • The 1460s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1469 BC to December 31, 1460 BC. c. 1469 BC—In the Battle of Megiddo, Egypt defeats Canaan. It is the...
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  • The 1500s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1509 BC to December 31, 1500 BC. 1506 BC — Cecrops, legendary King of Athens, dies after a reign of 50...
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  • 1490s BC was a decade lasting from January 1, 1499 BC to December 31, 1490 BC. Egypt conquers Nubia and the Levant (1504 BC–1492 BC). 1500 BC: Coalescence...
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  • further details for each decade, century, and millennium from 15,000 BC to AD 3000. 0s BC is not a true decade, as it contains only nine years. AD 0s is not...
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    15th century BC was the century that lasted from 1500 BC to 1401 BC. 1504 BC – 1492 BC: Egypt conquers Nubia and the Levant. 1500 BC – 1400 BC: The Battle...
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  • Construction begins on St. Peter's Basilica. Birth of Andrea Palladio. 1490s – 1480s – Vitruvius' treatise De architectura and Leon Battista Alberti's De re...
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  • century: The Arquebus (also spelled Harquebus) is invented, possibly in Spain. 1480s: Mariner's astrolabe in Portuguese circumnavigation of Africa 16th century:...
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  • Autodidactus by Ibn al-Nafis (1270s) The Morall Fabillis of Esope the Phrygian (1480s) The Puruṣaparīkṣā by Vidyapati The Pilgrim's Progress, by John Bunyan (1678)...
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  • 1390s – 1400s – 1410s – 1420s – 1430s – 1440s – 1450s – 1460s – 1470s – 1480s – 1490s – 1500s – 1510s – 1520s – 1530s – 1540s – 1550s – 1560s – 1570s...
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    September 1473 – February 1474). The last military threat to Edward IV's rule. 1480s–1551: Sweating sickness 1485: Polydore Vergil, an Italian cleric commissioned...
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    people several times, including on four heraldic shield engravings of the 1480s which depict wild men holding the coat of arms of the print's patrons. Each...
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    contemporary setting, not a classical one. Primavera (late 1470s or early 1480s) by Sandro Botticelli Venus Anadyomene (c. 1525) by Titian Venus of Urbino...
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    Botticelli's painting Pallas and the Centaur, probably painted sometime in the 1480s, Athena is the personification of chastity, who is shown grasping the forelock...
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    barefoot at all times or only wearing sandals in any weather. From the 1480s, the poulaine was replaced by the duckbill, which had a flat front but soon...
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    sculpture and ruins, almost no direct evidence of this work survives. By the 1480s, prominent architects, such as Francesco di Giorgio (1439–1502) and Giuliano...
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  • timeline of Portugal. 237 BC - The Carthaginian General Hamilcar Barca enters Iberia with his armies through Gadir. 228 BC - Hamilcar Barca dies in battle...
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  • and the Country Mouse') (about 35 BC), Latin poem, II.VI.77–115 of the Satires by Horace "The Twa Mice" (circa 1480s), Scots adaption of "The Town Mouse...
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    Matthaeus de Cheselles (appointed 1436), Pierre Fridaricus (served from the 1480s), Pedro Xague (appointed 1560), and Jerónimo Clavijo (appointed 1564). The...
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    footwear and expanding to awkward lengths, poulaines fell from fashion in the 1480s (see duckbill shoe) and were seldom revived, although they are considered...
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  • Utišenića iz Kamičica kao nagradu za njegovu vjernu službu. 16 prophets 1480s f. 76103 (Kirilo-Belozerski manastir) 9/134 RNB-Sankt-Peterburg Russian...
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    volume measures. When planning his journey across the Atlantic Ocean in the 1480s, Columbus mistakenly assumed that the mile referred to in the Arabic estimate...
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    free atmosphere. The first reliable account of the city is dated to the 1480s and contains publicly issued legal notices, which suggests that the city...
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  • Date Event 55 BC Roman General Julius Caesar invades Great Britain for the first time, gaining a beachhead on the coast of Kent. 54 BC Caesar invades...
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    than the route around Africa, but Afonso rejected his proposal. In the 1480s, Columbus and his brother proposed a plan to reach the East Indies by sailing...
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    in Brussels, but Bruges was the world center of commerce, though by the 1480s the inevitable silting of its harbor was bringing its economic hegemony...
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    theories. A few towns in Italy began building in the new style late in the 1480s, but it was only with the French invasion of the Italian peninsula in 1494–1495...
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