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Heads of State

Year of the Wood Tiger甲寅( at the beginning of the year, water buffalo癸丑)

Syria: 1745/46 ( the year in October )

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • May 30: With the battle of Lipan end the Hussite Wars. The more radical encampments are subject to the forces of the Utraquists and Catholics in Bohemia.
  • Cosimo de ' Medici takes power in Florence.
  • The Portuguese navigator Gil Eanes overcomes the Cape Bojador.
  • The Engelbrekt Riot breaks for midsummer in Sweden.
  • Amadeus VIII, Duke of Savoy, sponsors the St. Order of Saint Maurice.
  • Władysław III. becomes King of Poland.
  • China under the Ming Emperor Xuande and Japan under the Muromachi shogun Ashikaga Yoshinori build the roar - Bugyo system (唐 船 奉行) mutual trade missions. ( written in Mansai Jugo Nikki (満 済 准 后 日记) )

Culture

  • Jan van Eyck, The Arnolfini Marriage, Bruges
  • Documentary first mention of the Dresden Striezelmarkt
  • For the first time the Nuremberg Christmas market (first witness of 1628 )

Society

The Leonese knight Suero de Quiñones calls between July 10 and August 9 on the bridge of the Hospital de Órbigo every pilgrim to Santiago Knights to a knightly duel out the Paso Honroso. According to tradition, it is said, Don Suero have ridden 300 lances and not lost a duel.

Born

  • JULY 25: Jacopo da Volterra, Italian humanist († 1516)
  • 000August: Sebastian I, German nobleman, Count of Ortenbourg († 1490 )
  • AUGUST 29: Janus Pannonius, Bishop of Pécs († 1472 )
  • Markus von Baden: Baden Margrave († 1478)
  • Battista Guarino, Italian humanist († 1513)
  • Constantine Lascaris, Byzantine scholar († 1501)
  • Ardicino della Porta, Italian cardinal († 1493 )
  • Johann II von Rosenberg, Bohemian nobleman from the House of Rosenberg, the chief captain, in Silesia and Bohemia highest chamberlain († 1472 )
  • Girolamo Basso della Rovere, Italian cardinal († 1507)
  • Michael Wolgemut, German painter († 1519)
  • To 1434: Adrian I of Bubenberg Bernese bailiff, and a commander in the Battle of Murten ( † 1479 )

Died

  • 06 March: Heinrich Faber, German abbot of Ochsenhausen
  • March 14: Thomas Chaucer, English nobleman (* 1367 )
  • May 05: Dietrich Engelhus, German teacher and author (c. 1362 )
  • 05 May: Johannes Rothe, German Town Clerk, canons, historian and author (* 1360 )
  • May 30: Andreas Prokop, commander of the Hussites (* 1380 )
  • 000Juni: Maria of Berry, French nobleman, Duchess of Auvergne (c. 1367 )
  • 01 June: Władysław II Jagiello, Grand Duke of Lithuania, King of Poland (* 1348 )
  • JUNE 11: Bernard I, German nobleman, Prince of Lüneburg and Braunschweig -Wolfenbüttel (* 1358-1364 )
  • 04 August: Konrad von Zwole, Moravian nobleman, Bishop of Olomouc
  • AUGUST 26: Margaret of the Palatinate, German nobleman, Duchess of Lorraine (* 1376 )
  • Abd al- Aziz II, Caliph of the Hafsids in Ifriqiya
  • Juan Alfonso de Baena, Castilian troubadour (* 1375 )
  • Jean I de Bourbon, a French nobleman, Duke of Bourbon ( * 1381 )
  • Puta, the younger of Častolowitz, Bohemian nobleman, Pawn Mr. Glatz, Frankenstein and Münsterberg
  • Johann Darsow, German Alderman of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck
  • Konrad von Dhaun, German Elector, Archbishop of Mainz (* 1380 )
  • Amda Jesus, Emperor of Ethiopia
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