What happened in 1459?
Battle of Blore Heath, Battle of Ludford Bridge and Siege of Smederevo — among 21 events recorded in 1459.
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Wars & Conflicts 5
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Battle of Blore Heath
1459 battle in the English Wars of the Roses
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Battle of Ludford Bridge
1459 battle of the Wars of the Roses
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Siege of Smederevo
1459 siege
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Battle of Sarakhs
1459 battle of the Timurid wars of succession
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Mehrangarh Fort
fort in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India
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People 11
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Eric of Pomerania died
King of Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Kalmar Union
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Gregory III of Constantinople died
Ecumenical Patriarch
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Bertrandon de La Broquière died
15th-century Burgundian travel writer
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Adrian VI born
Born in Utrecht. Pope of the Catholic Church from 1522 to 1523 (1459–1523).
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Martin Behaim born
Born in Nuremberg. German navigator and geographer to the King of Portugal (1459–1507).
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Cem Sultan born
Born in Edirne. Ottoman prince and pretender at the throne.
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Conrad Celtes born
Born in Wipfeld. German Renaissance humanist scholar and poet (1459-1508).
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Maximilian I born
Born in Wiener Neustadt. Holy Roman Emperor (1459-1519).
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John I Albert born
Born in Kraków. King of Poland.
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Al-Qa'im died
Died in Cairo. 13th Abbasid caliph in Mamluk Cairo.
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Mingyinyo born
Born in Inwa. Ruler of Toungoo.
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Religion & Belief Systems 2
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Sitti Hatun Mosque
Mosque in Bursa, northwestern Turkey
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Kirche
Cultural heritage monument D-6-75-139-156 (0) in Iphofen, Bavaria
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Architecture & Engineering 3
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Duomo di Pienza
Cathedral
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Chone Monastery
Monastery in Jonê, Gannan, Gansu, China
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Manneken Pis of Geraardsbergen
Sculpture in Geraardsbergen, Belgium
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