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1466 January 2017 250px|thumb|October 19: The Peace of Torun ends the Thirteen Years' War. 1466 Year 1466 (MCDLXVI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. Events January–March January 1 – King Edward IV of England gives royal assent to a 40-year extension to the 1464 Treaty of York between England and Scotland. The treaty, signed on June 1, 1464, was originally set for 15 years, to expire June 30, 1479. With the extension, approved by Scotland as well, peace between the two nations in Britain is extended to last until October 31, 1519.Norman Macdougall, James III: A Political Study, (John Donald Publishing, 1982), pp. 58–61 January 21 – The War of the Succession of Stettin is halted as the Treaty of Soldin is signed by Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg, and two of the dukes of Pomerania, the brothers Erich II, Duke of Wolgast, and Wartislaw X, Duke of Rügen.Geschichte in Daten. Mecklenburg-Vorpommern History in Dates: Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Gerhard Heitz Henning Rischer Koehler&Amelang Münster-Berlin 1995 194 3-7338-0195-4 German The signing takes place at the town of Soldin in the Electorate of Brandenburg, now the city of Myślibórz in Poland. The brothers recognize Frederick II as their liege lord, and Brandenburg recognizes their rights to their fiefdoms. February 9 – Gabriel VI is elected as the new Pope of the Coptic Christian Church, succeeding the late Matthew II.The Coptic Encyclopedia Coptic Encyclopedia Macmillan Publishers Provided by Claremont Graduate University 1991 Atiya Aziz S. Aziz Suryal Atiya 4 New York City Gabriel VI https://ccdl.libraries.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cce/id/877/rec/1 March 8 – Galeazzo Maria Sforza becomes the new Duke of Milan upon the death of his father Francesco I Sforza, though at the time he is in France in a military expedition to help King Louis XI fight the Duke of Burgundy. The French Descent into Renaissance Italy, 1494–1495: Antecedents and Effects David Abulafia Routledge 1995 43 March 20 – Galezzo Sforza enters Milan after working his way across the Duchy of Savoy, where he is in danger of being captured.Welch Evelyn Samuels September 1989 Galeazzo Maria Sforza and the Castello di Pavia, 1469 https://www.jstor.org/stable/3051134 The Art Bulletin 71 3 352–375 10.2307/3051134 3051134 subscription April–June April 19 – News reaches the Republic of Venice that the Ottoman Sultan is marching toward Italy with an army of 100,000 men.Frashëri Kristo Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu: jeta dhe vepra, 1405–1468 George Kastrioti Skanderbeg: life and works, 1405–1468 https://books.google.com/books?id=vwR3PQAACAAJ 2002 Botimet Toena Tiranë Albanian 99927-1-627-4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230412005921/https://books.google.com/books?id=vwR3PQAACAAJ 12 April 2023 423 May 16 – Jahan Shah, Sultan of the Empire of Qara Qoyunlu that comprises most of what is now Iran, and parts of Azerbaijan, Armenia, Turkey and Iraq, begins an attempt to reclaim imperial territories from his younger brother, Uzun Hasan, and sets off from Tabriz with a large army.Safavid Iran : rebirth of a Persian empire Newman Andrew J. 2009 I.B. Tauris 9781441616050 Paperback London 129 430224867 May 21 – On his deathbed, Bosnian nobleman Stjepan Vukčić Kosača, Grand Duke of Bosnia, dictates a testament proclaiming that his son Vladislav Hercegović, "brought the great Turk to Bosnia to the death and destruction of us all" and blames Vladislav for the end of the Kingdom of Bosnia.Ćirković Sima Sima Ćirković History of the medieval Bosnian state sr:Историја средњовековне босанске државе Srpska književna zadruga 1964 341 https://books.google.com/books?id=PO02AAAAMAAJ&q=editions:OQ9SR41mPXUC sr Vladislav becomes the Grand Duke of Bosnia the next day with the approval of the Ottoman governor. June 13 – Sin Sukchu resigns as Chief State Councillor (Yonguijong) of the Korean Empire, an office equivalent to prime minister, and is succeeded by Ku Ch'igwan.조선왕조실록 https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/kga_11204018_002 2025-01-15 sillok.history.go.kr June 17 – Mülhausen, a free city within the Holy Roman Empire, joins the Swiss Confederacy in an alliance against the Habsburg dynasty including the Emperor Frederick III. July–September July 9 – King James III of Scotland is taken hostage while he is hunting near his palace at Linlithgow, in a coup d'etat led by Lord Robert Boyd.Patrick Fraser Tytler, History of Scotland (William Tait, 1841), pp. 191-192 July 12 – In the fourth year of the Ottoman–Venetian War, Admiral Vettore Cappello of the Republic of Venice Navy lands on the Greek mainland at Piraeus and the Venetians begin marching toward Athens to free it from Ottoman control.Setton Kenneth M. Hazard Harry W. Zacour Norman P. 1989 A History of the Crusades, Volume VI: The Impact of the Crusades on Europe University of Wisconsin Press 283-284 0-299-10740-X August 19 – With troops led by Charles the Bold, the Burgundian State commences a siege of the city of Dinant (now in Belgium). The city falls after six days on August 25. August 21 – Eric II, Duke of Pomerania, reconciles with King Casimir IV of Poland after six years of feuding. Buchholz Werner Pommern 2002 Siedler 186 de 3-88680-780-0 August 26 – In the Republic of Florence, an attempted coup d'etat against Piero di Cosimo de' Medici fails after his son Lorenzo discovers a roadblock that had been set by the conspirators to capture Medici during his planned trip to the Medici estate at Villa di Careggi.A History of Florence 1200–1575 Najemy John M. Blackwell Publishing 978-1405119542 2006 August 30 – A group of 41 Bavarian knights from the Straubing region gather at Regensburg and form an alliance against the Duke of Bavaria Munich, Albrecht IV. They refer to themselves as The Boeckler League" (Der Böcklerbundbund), led by Hans von Degenberg, and soon start a rebellion, the "Boeckler War". The League is dissolved by Imperial Decree from the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III on October 28, 1467, and the League members vote for dissolution, but some continue the war.Max Piendl, Die Ritterbünde der Böckler und Löwler im Bayerischen Wald ("The Knightly Leagues of the Böckler and Löwler in the Bavarian Forest"), in Unbekanntes Bayern (Unknown Bavaria)(Munich: Süddeutscher Verlag, 1960) ISBN 3-7991-5839-1 September 23 – Peace talks begin in the city of Nieszawka in Poland to end the Thirteen Years' War between the Kingdom of Poland and the Teutonic Knights.Górski Karol Związek Pruski i poddanie się Prus Polsce: zbiór tekstów źródłowych The Prussian Confederation and Prussia's Submission to Poland: A Collection of Source Texts 1949 Instytut Zachodni Poznań lxxiv pl October–December October 9 – King James III of Scotland gives royal assent Among the many acts passed into law by the Parliament, including the Hospitals Act ("for the reformacioune of the hospitalis") and the Benefices Act against Englishmen being allowed to receive a benefice (payment of a reward for services rendered) from the Crown or from the Church ("na Inglis man have benefice with Scotlande")Index of Statutes: James III (1460-1488) https://www.rps.ac.uk/static/statutes_jamesiii.html Records of the Parliaments of Scotland to 1707 University of St Andrews October 11 – Eric of Pomerania buys the town of Lauenburg back from the Kingdom of Poland, seven years after it had been captured. October 13 – King James III of Scotland is forced by Lord Boyd to appear before the Scottish Parliament and to forgive Boyd and the other conspirators in the kidnapping that took place on July 9. October 19 – The Second Peace of Thorn is signed between King Casimir IV Jagiellon of Poland and the Teutonic Knights Grand Master, Ludwig von Erlichshausen, ending the Thirteen Years' War. November 22 – A messenger from the Venetian front in the war in Albania against the Ottomans brings news of planned attacks by the Ottoman General Sinan Bey against the Republic of Venice's Albanian territory, and an offer received from the Ottomans to negotiate a ceasefire or treaty. November 26 – Han Myŏnghoe becomes the new Chief State Councillor (Yonguijong) of the Korea, succeeding Ku Ch'igwan, who served for less than six months.조선왕조실록 https://sillok.history.go.kr/id/kga_11210019_003 2025-01-15 sillok.history.go.kr December 12 – The Albanian General Skanderbeg arrives in Rome to offer his aid to the Christian League in the defense of Italy against the Ottoman Empire.Schmitt Oliver Jens Oliver Jens Schmitt 2009 Skënderbeu K&B Tiranë 382-393 978-3-7917-2229-0 December 23 – Pope Paul II excommunicates the King of Bohemia, George of Poděbrady, releasing all Bohemian citizens from their oaths of to the king.Frederick G. Heymann, George of Bohemia: King of Heretics (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1965) Date unknown The Kingdom of Georgia collapses into anarchy, and fragments into rival states of Kartli, Kakheti, Imereti, Samtskhe-Saatabago and a number of principalities; this breakup is finalised in 1490, when Constantine II of Georgia has to recognize his rival monarchies. Mark II of Constantinople, the Ecumenical Patriarch and leader of the Eastern Orthodox Christian church, is deposed in autumn after Symeon of Trebizond, a monk in the church, purchases the office of Ecumenical Patriarch for 2,000 gold pieces, with the help of his supporters in the Trapezuntine nobility.Runciman Steven The Great Church in Captivity - A Study of the Patriarchate of Constantinople from the Eve of the Turkish Conquest to the Greek War of Independence 1985 1968 2nd Cambridge University Press 9780521313100 https://books.google.com/books?id=Vm5OGIBgoHMC Soon after being appointed, Symeon is deposed by the Sultan and replaced with Dionysius of Dimitsana as the new Patriarch. The Mentelin Bible, the first printed German language Bible, is produced. Louis XI introduces silk weaving to Lyon.James Burke (science historian) James Burke Connections London Macmillan 1978 0-333-24827-9 The first known shop specialising in eyeglasses opens in Strasbourg. The second largest bell of Saint Peter's Church, Fritzlar, in Hesse, is cast by Meister Goswin aus Fritzlar. Births February 11 – Elizabeth of York, queen of Henry VII of England (d. 1503)Gregory XIV pope https://www.britannica.com/biography/Gregory-XIV Encyclopedia Britannica 11 February 2020 en May – Elisabeth of Hesse-Marburg, German landgravine (d. 1523)Schutte O. Tamse C.A. 1979 Genealogische gegevens Nassau en Oranje in de Nederlandse geschiedenis nl Alphen aan den Rijn A.W. Sijthoff 42 90-218-2447-7 Dek A.W.E. 1970 Genealogie van het Vorstenhuis Nassau nl Zaltbommel Europese Bibliotheek 70 May 22 – Marino Sanuto the Younger, Italian historian (d. 1536) June 18 – Ottaviano Petrucci, Italian music printer (d. 1539) July 5 – Giovanni Sforza, Italian noble (d. 1510) August 10 – Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua (d. 1519) September 9 – Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shōgun (d. 1523) October 28 – Erasmus, Dutch philosopher (d. 1536)Joy Palmer Liora Bresler David Cooper Fifty Major Thinkers on Education: From Confucius to Dewey https://books.google.com/books?id=fFLhvQau0xkC&pg=PA36 11 September 2002 Routledge 978-1-134-73594-5 36 November 16 – Francesco Cattani da Diacceto, Florentine philosopher (d. 1522) November 26 – Edward Hastings, 2nd Baron Hastings, English noble (d. 1506) November 30 – Andrea Doria, Genoese condottiero and admiral (d. 1560)Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships https://books.google.com/books?id=TLbvvjrzXe8C&pg=PA291 1991 Naval Historical Center, Department of the Navy 978-0-16-002055-1 291 Probable – Moctezuma II, Aztec Tlatoani (ruler) of Tenochtitlán (modern Mexico City), 1502–1520, son of Axayacatl (d. 1520)https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/m/moctezuma_ii.htm Biografias y Vidas Moctezuma II es June 1, 2019 | Deaths February 23 – Girishawardhana Dyah Suryawikrama, 9th Maharaja of Majapahit March 6 – Alvise Loredan, Venetian admiral and statesman (b. 1393) March 8 – Francesco I Sforza, Duke of Milan (b. 1401)Francesco Sforza duke of Milan [1401–1466] https://www.britannica.com/biography/Francesco-Sforza-duke-of-Milan-1401-1466 Encyclopedia Britannica 2018-07-22 en August – Hacı I Giray, first ruler of the Crimean Khanate (b. 1397) October 30 – Johann Fust, German printer (b. c. 1400) December 13 – Donatello, Italian artist (b. 1386)Donatello Italian sculptor https://www.britannica.com/biography/Donatello Encyclopedia Britannica 2018-07-22 en Date unknown Barbara Manfredi, Italian noblewoman (b. 1444) Isotta Nogarola, Italian writer and intellectual (b. 1418)Tom Streissguth, The Greenhaven Encyclopedia of the Renaissance (Farmington Hills, Michigan: Greenhaven Press, 2008), pp. 229–30. Nicolaus Zacharie, Italian composer (b. c. 1400) References