What happened in 1480?
22 recorded events in 1480, including 6 in people, 6 in architecture & engineering and 5 in wars & conflicts. A further 3 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 5
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Great stand on the Ugra river
Standoff in 1480 between Muscovy and Great Horde
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Siege of Rhodes
1480
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Saltpeter War
1480–1510 Mesoamerican conflict
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Battle of Urfa
1480 battle between Aq Qoyunlu and the Egyptians
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Battle of Skibo and Strathfleet
Battle in Highland, Scotland, UK
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People 6
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Thihathura of Ava died
King of Ava
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Tristão Teixeira died
Portuguese nobleman
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Francisco de Vitoria born
Born in Burgos. Spanish philosopher.
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Götz von Berlichingen born
Born in Jagsthausen. German feudal knight and soldier of fortune.
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Antonio Guevara Noroña born
Born in Treceño. Spanish roman-catholic bishop.
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Matrakçı Nasuh born
Born in Visoko. Bosnian Ottoman polymath (1480 – c. 1564).
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Religion & Belief Systems 3
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Red Mosque of Panjunan
Mosque in Cirebon Regency, West Java, Indonesia
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Amir Qijmas al-Ishaqi Mosque
Mosque in Egypt
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St. Pankratius
Filial church in Meggenthal, Tittmoning, Germany
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Architecture & Engineering 6
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Villa Medicea of Poggio a Caiano
Villa in Poggio a Caiano, Tuscany, Italy
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Palace of Infantado
Cultural property in Guadalajara, Spain
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San Lino
Church building in Volterra, Italy
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St Mary's Church
Church in Fairford, Gloucestershire, England, UK
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St Martin's Church, Bowness-on-Windermere
Church in South Lakeland, UK
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Church of St Beuno
Grade I listed church in Clynnog Fawr, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
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Empires & Countries 2
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Maravi founded
Maravi was founded.
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lordship of Lichtenberg dissolved
lordship of Lichtenberg ceased to exist, having been centered at Lichtenberg.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 3 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 1480 is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 1480.
15th century 1
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St Mary's Church, Mold
Grade I listed church in the United Kingdom
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1480s 2
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Battle of Blar Na Pairce
Battle in Highland, Scotland, UK
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Alaca Imaret Mosque
Mosque in Greece
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