• Events from the 1490s in Denmark. Monarch — King John Steward of the Realm — Poul Laxmand 1492 Faxe Church is constructed on the foundation of an older...
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    The 1490s decade ran from January 1, 1490, to December 31, 1499. January 4 – Anne of Brittany announces that all those who ally themselves with the king...
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  • The 10th century in Denmark saw the emergence of the country into historical records and the conversion of the country to Christianity. The 950s are when...
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  • Duke (1440–1459) Christian I of Denmark, Duke (1460–1481) John, King of Denmark, Duke (1482–1513) Frederick I of Denmark, Duke (1490–1533) Kingdom of Italy...
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  • of years in Denmark. 10th century in Denmark 11th century in Denmark 12th century in Denmark 13th century in Denmark 14th century in Denmark 1400s 1410s...
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    St. Clare's Priory, Copenhagen (category 1490s establishments in Denmark)
    St. Clare's Priory in Copenhagen, Denmark, was a short-lived community of nuns of the Order of Poor Clares, which lasted from 1497 to 1536. The monastic...
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    Sola-Busca and Boiardo-Viti decks of the 1490s. The first documented tarot decks were recorded between 1440 and 1450 in Milan, Ferrara, Florence and Bologna...
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    claimed and settled in the 1490s, since they required a labor force to both produce food and to mine gold. Slavery was not unknown in Indigenous societies...
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  • (in Swedish) Musikeren Anders Lampe er død (in Danish) Der Schweizer Vokalakrobat Bruno Amstad hat seinen langjährigen Kampf gegen Krebs verloren (in German)...
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    including skirmishes in the late 1480s and early 1490s. The further extension of his dominion was facilitated by the death of Casimir IV in 1492, when Poland...
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    Landsknecht (category Military units and formations established in the 15th century)
    Landsknechte into a fully professional, and mostly Germanic military force. In the 1490s, the well-trained Landsknechte managed to defeat significantly greater...
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  • Nils Lykke (category 1490s births)
    December 1535) was a Danish-Norwegian nobleman, feudal lord (lensherre) and member of the Riksråd in Norway. He was the son of Danish Riksråd member and...
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    Last Supper (Tintoretto) (category Paintings in Venice)
    follows a convention observed in most paintings of the Last Supper, of which Leonardo da Vinci's late 1490s mural painting in Milan, Italy, is probably the...
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  • Events from the 12th century in Denmark. Eric I, 1095–1103 Niels, 1104–1134 Eric II, 1134–1137 Eric III, 1137–1146 Sweyn III and Canute V, 1146–1157 Valdemar...
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  • 13th century in Denmark. Canute VI, 1170–1202 Valdemar II of Denmark, 1202–1241 Eric IV, 1241–1250 Abel, 1250–1252 Christopher I of Denmark, 1252–1259 Eric...
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  • Events from the 14th century in Denmark. Eric VI, 1286–1319 Christopher II, 1320–1326 and 1329–1332 Valdemar III, 1326–1330 Interregnum, 1333–1340 Valdemar...
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  • refused to become sati, while other was burned. 1490s: Al-Suyuti mentions of practice of substitute sacrifice in kingdom of Gobir which involved sick people...
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    High Renaissance in Italy in the 1490s, the end of the Reconquista and subsequent voyages of Christopher Columbus to the Americas in 1492, or the start...
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  • Events from the 11th century in Denmark. Sweyn Forkbeard, 986–1014 Harald II of Denmark, 1014–c. 1018 Cnut the Great, 1018–1035 Harthacnut, 1035–1042 Magnus...
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  • Luciano Laurana (c. 1420–1479), Venetian Annibale Maggi detto Da Bassano (fl. 1490s), Venetian Paskoje Miličević (c. 1440–1516), Croatian Michelozzo Michelozzi...
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  • in battle and memorialised in English and Scottish folk songs. Some of Andrew Barton's trading voyages to Flanders ports in the 1490s are recorded in...
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    James IV of Scotland (category Scottish people of Danish descent)
    who would succeed. From the perspective of the new administration in the early 1490s, the Western Highlands and the Hebrides were regarded as a problem...
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    Republic) in 1502. Cuba received its first four slaves in 1513. Jamaica received its first shipment of 4,000 slaves in 1518. "Between the 1490s and the...
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  • 1492 in music – 1491 in music – 1490 in music – Josquin des Prez composes the Domine, ne in fuore tuo 1490s in music – Josquin des Prez – Nymphes des...
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  • The historical drama or period drama is a film genre in which stories are based upon historical events and famous people. Some historical dramas are docudramas...
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  • April – Adrian Schiller, 60, English actor (Victoria, The Last Kingdom, The Danish Girl). 5 April – John Louis, 83, English motorcycle speedway rider. (death...
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    discovered by explorers sent in the 1490s by the King of Spain, but were eventually conquered by the Dutch West India Company in the 17th century, whereafter...
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  • German, c. 1428–1491 Paul Beneke, German, born in Hanseatic City of Danzig, Pomerelia c. 1440s–1490s Kemal Reis, Turkish, c. 1451–1511 Oruç Reis (Barbarossa)...
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    a long civil war known as the Wars of the Roses, which lasted into the 1490s and only ended when Henry Tudor (r. 1485–1509 as Henry VII) became king...
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    resulted in actual violent uprisings: The extraction of wealth from the Caribbean dates back to the Spanish colonists, starting in the 1490s, who forced...
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