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Heads of State
Year of the Earth horse戊午( at the beginning of the year Fire Snake丁巳)
Syria: 1749/50 ( the year in October )
- Secured 2.1 Date of birth
- 2.2 Exact date of birth unknown
- Secured 3.1 Date of Death
- 3.2 More death unknown
Events
Politics and World Affairs
Europe
Asia
- The Thai Kingdom of Sukhothai, after the death of its last king part of the Kingdom of Ayutthaya.
America
- Pachacutec Yupanqui suggests the attacking Chanka devastating and is ruler of the Inca empire after the fall of his father Huiracocha Inca.
Born
Secured birth
- 05 February: Marguerite de Bourbon, French nobleman († 1483 )
- February 05: Philip II, a French nobleman, Duke of Savoy ( † 1497 )
- FEBRUARY 12: Adolf of Egmond, Dutch nobleman, Duke of Geldern ( † 1477 )
- 08 June: Melozzo da Forli, Italian painter († 1494)
- September 07: Ludwig II, German nobleman, landgrave of Hesse -Kassel († 1471 )
- December 01: Pierre II de Bourbon, a French nobleman, Duke of Bourbon ( † 1503)
Exact date of birth unknown
- Albrecht VI. , German nobleman, Duke of Mecklenburg († 1483 )
- Ctibor Tobischau of Cimburg, Bohemian nobleman, lawyer, governor of Moravia, High Chancellor of the Kingdom of Bohemia († 1494)
- Stjepan Tomasevic, Bosnian nobleman, Despot of Serbia, King of Bosnia († 1463 )
Died
Backed death
- FEBRUARY 26: Hermann of Gnas, Bishop of Lavant and anti-bishop of Gurk
- July 02: Ernst, German nobleman, Duke of Bavaria -Munich (* 1373 )
- 09 September: Eduard ( Dom Duarte ), King of Portugal (* 1391 )
- SEPTEMBER 24: Jacques II de Bourbon, a French nobleman, Count of La Marche and Castres ( * 1370 )
More death unknown
- Johann III. , German nobleman, Duke of Mecklenburg (* 1389 )
- Johann Ebser, Austrian Bishop of Chiemsee
- Richard d' Etampes, Breton nobleman (* 1395 )
- Keo Phim Fa, Queen of Lan Chang ( * 1343 )
- Qara Iskander, Turkmen rulers
- Konrad Just Stockinger, Swiss town clerk and chronicler ( * before 1370 )
- Kham Koert, King of Lan Chang
- Hermann Korner, German mercenary leader, historian and reading master (* 1365 )
- Khedrub Geleg Pelsang, Tibetan monk, 3 Ganden Thripa, 1 Penchen Lama (* 1385 )