What happened in 1457?
Battle of Albulena, Siege of Marienburg and University of Freiburg — among 24 events recorded in 1457. A further event is dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 2
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Battle of Albulena
1457 battle
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Siege of Marienburg
1457–1460 siege during the Thirteen Years' War
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People 10
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Bartolomeu Perestrello died
Portuguese explorer
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Mary of Burgundy born
Born in Palace of Coudenberg. Duchess of Burgundy and wife of emperor Maximilian I (1457-1482).
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Jacopo Sannazaro born
Born in Naples. Italian writer (1457–1530).
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Peter Martyr d'Anghiera born
Born in Arona. Italo-Spanish historian and diplomat.
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Idris Bitlisi born
Born. Ottomon civil servant.
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Henry VII of England born
Born in Pembroke Castle. King of England from 1485 to 1509.
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Ladislaus the Posthumous died
Died in Prague. King of Hungary, Bohemia and Croatia, Duke of Austria.
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Jingtai Emperor died
Died in Beijing. Emperor of the Ming Dynasty.
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Seongjong of Joseon born
Born in Gyeongbokgung. 9th King of Joseon Dynasty in Korean history (1457 - 1495).
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Danjong of Joseon died
Died in Yeongwol County. King of Joseon from 1452 to 1455.
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Science & Technology 1
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University of Freiburg
University in Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
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Religion & Belief Systems 4
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Emperor's Mosque
Mosque
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dôme de Cividale del Friuli
Church building in Cividale del Friuli, Italy
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Shimotakaido Hamadayama Hachiman Shrine
Building in Tokyo, Japan
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Saints Cosmas and Damian Monastery, Melissotopos
Monastery in Kastoria Municipality, West Macedonia Region, Greece
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Architecture & Engineering 7
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St. Elizabeth’s Church Wrocław
Church in Wrocław, Poland
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Igreja de Santa Clara
Church in Porto, Portugal
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Rucellai Sepulchre
Church building in Florence, Italy
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Azam and Muazzam Khan's Tomb
Mausoleum in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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Sheikh Dursun mausoleum
Mausoleum in Agsu, Azerbaijan
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Edo Castle
Castle in Tokyo, Japan
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Ovetari Chapel
Chapel in the right arm of the Church of the Eremitani in Padua, renowned for a Renaissance fresco cycle by Andrea Mantegna and others
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records this entry only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. It is listed here because 1457 is where that broader date falls, not because it is known to have happened in 1457.
15th century 1
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Battle of Orbic
Battle between Peter III Aron and Stephen III the Great won by Stephen the Great, who became voivode of Moldavia.
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