1486

Year 1486 (MCDLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full Julian calendar for the year).

Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1486 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1486
MCDLXXXVI
Ab urbe condita2239
Armenian calendar935
ԹՎ ՋԼԵ
Assyrian calendar6236
Balinese saka calendar1407–1408
Bengali calendar893
Berber calendar2436
English Regnal year1 Hen. 7  2 Hen. 7
Buddhist calendar2030
Burmese calendar848
Byzantine calendar6994–6995
Chinese calendar乙巳年 (Wood Snake)
4182 or 4122
     to 
丙午年 (Fire Horse)
4183 or 4123
Coptic calendar1202–1203
Discordian calendar2652
Ethiopian calendar1478–1479
Hebrew calendar5246–5247
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1542–1543
 - Shaka Samvat1407–1408
 - Kali Yuga4586–4587
Holocene calendar11486
Igbo calendar486–487
Iranian calendar864–865
Islamic calendar890–891
Japanese calendarBunmei 18
(文明18年)
Javanese calendar1402–1403
Julian calendar1486
MCDLXXXVI
Korean calendar3819
Minguo calendar426 before ROC
民前426年
Nanakshahi calendar18
Thai solar calendar2028–2029
Tibetan calendar阴木蛇年
(female Wood-Snake)
1612 or 1231 or 459
     to 
阳火马年
(male Fire-Horse)
1613 or 1232 or 460

Events

JanuaryDecember

Date unknown

  • Tízoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan, dies. Some sources suggest that he was poisoned, others that he was the victim of "sorcery" or illness. He is succeeded by his brother Āhuitzotl.
  • Sigismund, Archduke of Tyrol, issues Europe's first large silver coin, the guldengroschen, which will later become the thaler.
  • Giovanni Pico della Mirandola returns to Florence, and writes Oration on the Dignity of Man.
  • The Medici giraffe arrives in Florence.
  • Johann Reuchlin begins studying the Hebrew language.
  • The first written use of the word football to describe the ball.

Births

Deaths

  • January 30 Jacques of Savoy, Count of Romont, Prince of Savoy (b. 1450)
  • March 11 Albrecht III Achilles, Elector of Brandenburg (b. 1414)
  • March 30 Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor of England (b. c. 1404)
  • May Louis I, Count of Montpensier (b. 1405)
  • July 14 Margaret of Denmark, Scottish queen consort, daughter of Christian I of Denmark (b. 1456)[6]
  • August (day unknown) Marco Barbarigo, the 73rd Doge of Venice, was said to have died in a dispute caused by his brother and successor, Agostino Barbarigo.
  • August 3 Asakura Ujikage, 8th head of the Japanese Asakura clan (b. 1449)
  • August 11 William Waynflete, English Lord Chancellor and bishop of Winchester (b. c. 1398)[7]
  • August 26 Ernest, Elector of Saxony, progenitor of the Ernestine Wettins (b. 1441)
  • September 2 Guy XIV de Laval, French noble (b. 1406)
  • September 19 Richard Oldham, English Catholic bishop
  • date unknown
    • Tízoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan (perhaps poisoned)[8]
    • Souvanna Banlang, Lan Xang king (b. 1455)
  • probable Aristotile Fioravanti, Italian architect and engineer (b. 1415)

References

  1. Iain Fenlon (April 19, 2001). Early Music History: Volume 19: Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Music. Cambridge University Press. p. 267. ISBN 978-0-521-79073-4.
  2. "Sri Caitanya Mahaprabhu: His Life and Precepts" by Srila Bhaktivinode Thakura August 20, 1896
  3. Don Michael Randel (1996). The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music. Harvard University Press. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-674-37299-3.
  4. Richard John Goy (January 1, 2006). Building Renaissance Venice: Patrons, Architects and Builders, C. 1430-1500. Yale University Press. p. 261. ISBN 0-300-11292-0.
  5. Humanistica Lovaniensia. University Press. 2001. p. 169. ISBN 978-90-5867-172-1.
  6. "Margaret of Denmark: Biography on Undiscovered Scotland". www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  7. Church of England. Diocese of Bath and Wells. Bishop (1492-1494 : Fox) (1889). The Register of Richard Fox, While Bishop of Bath and Wells, A.D. MCCCCXCII-MCCCCXCIV: ... Harrison. p. 11.
  8. "Tízoc, "El que hace sacrificio" (1481-1486)" [Tizoc, "He who makes sacrifices" (1481-1486)]. Arqueologia Mexican (in Spanish). July 13, 2016. Retrieved June 6, 2019.
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