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| Years: 1474 1475 1476 - 1477 - 1478 1479 1480 | |
| Decades: 1440s 1450s 1460s - 1470s - 1480s 1490s 1500s | |
| Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century | |
Events
- January 5 - Battle of Nancy - Charles the Bold of Burgundy is again defeated by the Swiss, and this time is killed.
- Swedish University of Uppsala founded.
- November 18 - William Caxton produces "Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres", the first English book printed on a printing press.
Births
- January 25 - Anna, Duchess of Brittany, queen of Charles VIII of France (d. 1514)
- Il Sodoma, Italian painter
- Lambert Simnel, Pretender to the throne of England (estimated date)
- Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, English diplomat (approximate date)
Deaths
- January 5 - Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy
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