• Year 1455 (MCDLV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (full) of the Julian calendar. January 8 – Pope Nicholas V publishes Romanus Pontifex, an encyclical...
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    Southwest Airlines Flight 1455 was a scheduled passenger flight from McCarran International Airport, Las Vegas, Nevada, to Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport...
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    The Ottoman cadastral tax census (defter) of 1455 in the District of Branković (defter Vuk-ili) is one of the oldest Ottoman tax registers in the Balkans...
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  • 1450s in art (redirect from 1455 in art)
    Giovanni Bellini Crucifixion (c.1455) (Museo Correr, Venice) Madonna with Child (after 1450) (Pavia) Madonna with Child (c.1455) (Metropolitan Museum of Art...
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  • II (1429 – 25 May 1455), son of Iliaș of Moldavia, was the prince (or voivode) of Moldavia in 1449, from 1452 to 1454, and in 1455. He preferred the alliance...
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    Sir John Spencer (c. 1455 – 14 April 1522) was an English nobleman who was widely admired, in his time, for his administration of the family estates. He...
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  • Events in the year 1455 in Norway. Monarch: Christian I 1-2 September – Hanseatic merchants attacked and destroyed Munkeliv Abbey in Bergen. Olav Nilsson...
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    The siege of Berat (Albanian: Rrethimi i Beratit) took place in July 1455 when the Albanian army of Skanderbeg attempted to capture the fortress in the...
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    1440 1441 1442 1443 1444 1445 1446 1447 1448 1449 1450 1451 1452 1453 1454 1455 1456 1457 1458 1459 1460 1461 1462 1463 1464 1465 1466 1467 1468 1469 1470...
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  • al-Mustakfi II, Caliph (1441–1451) al-Qa'im, Caliph (1451–1455) al-Mustanjid, Caliph (1455–1479) al-Mutawakkil II, Caliph (1479–1497) al-Mustamsik, Caliph...
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    Designations Hubble 1925 III, Hodge 4, NGC 6822B, NGC 6822-2, IRAS 19421-1455, DDO 209, LEDA 63616, HIPASS J1944-14, 2MASX J19445619-1447512, IC 4895,...
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    1450s BC (redirect from 1455 BC)
    1470s BC 1460s BC 1450s BC 1440s BC 1430s BC Years 1459 BC 1458 BC 1457 BC 1456 BC 1455 BC 1454 BC 1453 BC 1452 BC 1451 BC 1450 BC Categories Deaths v t e...
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  • William Lane (died c. 1438), of Canterbury, Kent, was an English politician and vintner. Lane was the brother of Thomas Lane, MP. William married, before...
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    The Towneley or Townley family are an English family whose ancestry can be traced back to Anglo-Saxon England. Towneley Hall in Burnley, Lancashire, was...
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  • War depictions in film and television include documentaries, TV mini-series, and drama serials depicting aspects of historical wars, the films included...
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    was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 8 April 1455 to his death, in August 1458. Borgia spent his early career as a professor...
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    No. 1455 (Fighter) Flight was formed at RAF Tangmere, West Sussex on 7 July 1941, equipped with Turbinlite Douglas Boston and Douglas Havoc aircraft. On...
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  • Events from the year 1455 in Scotland. Monarch – James II 1 May – Battle of Arkinholm ends in a decisive victory for supporters of James II against the...
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  • Events from the year 1455 in France Monarch – Charles VII 28 October - Guillaume-Hugues d'Estaing, cardinal Hourihane, Colum (2012). The Grove Encyclopedia...
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    841/1437) Badr al-Din al-'Ayni (d.855/1451) Al-Kamal ibn al-Humam (d. 861/1455) Khidr Bey (d. 863/1459) 'Ali al-Qushji (d.879/1474) Ibn Kemal Pasha (d....
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  • See also Margaret Stewart. Margaret Stewart (born c. 1455/1456 – c. 1480/1500?) was the younger daughter of James II of Scotland and Mary of Guelders....
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    were a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne from 1455 to 1487. The wars were fought between supporters of the House of Lancaster...
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  • The Navarrese Civil War of 1451–1455 pitted John II of the Kingdom of Navarre against his son and heir-apparent, Charles IV. When the war started, John...
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    1441/43–1509 Margaret Beaufort 1451–1504 Isabella I Queen of Castile c. 1455/1465–bef. 1507 Elizabeth FitzHugh Lady Parr of Kendal 1490–1538/1539 John...
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    Filipa Moniz Perestrelo (c. 1455 – between 1479 and 1484) was a Portuguese noblewoman from Porto Santo Island, in Madeira, Portugal. She married Christopher...
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  • Federico Cornaro (fl. 1419–1455) was a Venetian patrician and humanist. Cornaro was born around 1401. His parents were Giovanni Cornaro and Francesca di...
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    mid-fifteenth-century England, and a major cause of the Wars of the Roses (1455–1487). Richard eventually attempted to take the throne, but was dissuaded...
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    1441/43–1509 Margaret Beaufort 1451–1504 Isabella I Queen of Castile c. 1455/1465–bef. 1507 Elizabeth FitzHugh Lady Parr of Kendal 1490–1538/1539 John...
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  • Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz (1455–1460) and Titular Bishop of Rhosus (1455–1460). Heinrich Hopfgarten was born in Erfurt, Germany...
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    The Lehman Madonna is a c.1470 tempera-on-panel painting of the Madonna and Child by the Venetian painter Giovanni Bellini. This early work by Bellini...
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