• The 1491 Cyprus earthquake occurred on 24 April 1491, and resulted in extensive damage across the island of Cyprus and some limited damage in the Levant...
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    Selimiye Mosque, Nicosia (category Gothic architecture in Cyprus)
    the cathedral suffered damage during the Genoese raids on Cyprus. The 1491 Cyprus earthquake severely damaged the cathedral. A visiting pilgrim described...
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    Paphos Castle (category Castles in Cyprus)
    not been rebuilt since. The Towers were destroyed after a strong earthquake in 1491, but their ruins are still visible. The castle was maintained by the...
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  • calendar) of the Julian calendar. February 2 – 1428 Catalonia earthquake. The earthquake takes place during Candlemas, striking the region of Catalonia...
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    Venetian garrison defending Cyprus against the Ottomans. The year given is the year of appointment. 1489 – Francesco Barbarigo 1491 – Girolamo Pesaro 1493...
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  • Timeline of Nicosia (category Cyprus history-related lists)
    November: Flood. 1372 - City walls built. 1489 - Venetians in power. 1491 - Earthquake. 1567 - Area of city reduced; Venetian walls and Kyrenia Gate built...
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  • Union forces suffered 3798 casualties (killed, wounded, or captured) vs 1491 total losses for the Confederates. The Union forces failed to break through...
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    Mountains, and Of Such Things as are to be Found Therein Apollonius Rhodius, 1491 ff. Murray, John (1833). A Classical Manual, being a Mythological, Historical...
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  • and stigmatic (d. 1544) 1484 – Paul Speratus, German Lutheran (d. 1551) 1491 – Martín de Azpilcueta, Spanish theologian and economist (d. 1586) 1499 –...
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    Sultan Selim II). His birth is variously placed either between 1489 and 1491 or between 1494 and 1499. His origin is disputed, mainly between Armenian...
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  • 1293) 1448 – Zhu Quan, Chinese prince, historian and playwright (b. 1378) 1491 – Fritz Herlen, German painter (b. 1449) 1492 – Piero della Francesca, Italian...
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    Cousins: Benjamin Franklin and His Visionary Friends (2007) Charles C. Mann, 1491 (2005) Paul M. Spurlin, Montesquieu in America, 1760–1801 (1941) "The Founding...
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  • of the Ordre of chyualry, by English writer William Caxton (c. 1422 – c. 1491) and appears as Volume 168 of the Early English Text Society (EETS). Petitio...
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  • Louis XI. The regency will last until Charles' 21st birthday on 30 June 1491. October. Matthias Corvinus signs a five-year truce with Bayezid II applying...
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  • commission for his "double shell" design. August 31 – a 9.4 MS-strong earthquake shakes Chile's Atacama Region causing tsunamis in Chile as well as Hawaii...
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  • one hostage terminally injured, the others freed. May 18 – Aeroflot Flight 1491, an Antonov An-10, suffers in-flight structural failure on approach to Kharkiv...
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    Indiana Indian removals in Ohio Wounded Knee massacre Mann, Charles C., 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, Vintage Books, 2006, c...
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    in the war for the Duchy of Milan in support of the Sforza. In December 1491 Ferrante received a visit from a group of pilgrims returning from the Holy...
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  • heretics. He is assassinated by Ezio in his personal quarters in 1491. Pedro Liorente (died 1491) (voiced by Roger L. Jackson) is a calificador of the Spanish...
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    the Venetian Republic and requests that Venice surrender the island of Cyprus. The Council rejects the demand and prepares to go to war with the Ottoman...
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    However, a Christian pilgrim from Bohemia who had visited Jerusalem in 1491–1492 wrote in his book Journey to Jerusalem: "Christians and Jews alike in...
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  • becomes king of Ava. 1487 – Elizabeth of York is crowned Queen of England. 1491 – The siege of Granada, the last Moorish stronghold in Spain, ends with the...
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    emigration of primarily Greeks from the Peloponnese, Crete, Rhodes and Cyprus to Zakynthos. In total, a little over 10,000 Greeks, Arvanitic-speaking...
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    1466–1503 Henry VII's Chapel at Westminster Abbey in London King Henry VIII 1491–1547 St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle Catherine of Aragon 1485–1536 Peterborough...
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  • Süleyman Demirel Airport, 30 November 2007. 57 fatalities. Aeroflot Flight 1491: While descending to Kharkov, the Antonov An-10's wings suddenly snapped...
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  • German architect, designed St. Vitus Cathedral and Charles Bridge (b. 1330) 1491 – Afonso, Portuguese prince (b. 1475) 1551 – John Wallop, English soldier...
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  • probably the year in which Sinan came to Istanbul. Since he was born about 1491, or at the latest in 1492, he was old for a devsirme… Rogers, J. M. (2006)...
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  • Brandenburg-Ansbach (d. 1536) June 1 – Enno I, Count of East Frisia (1466–1491) (d. 1491) September 29 – Louis II de la Trémoille, French military leader (d...
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  • York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved February 19, 2022. Mann, Charles C., 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus, Vintage Books, 2006, c...
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  • Primatial Cathedral of St John the Baptist. Maison d'Adam [fr] Angers Domestic c.1491 Also known as the Maison d'Adam et Éve and as the Maison de l'Arbre-de-Vie...
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