1470s
The 1470s was the decade that started on January 1, 1470 and ended on December 31, 1479.
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
Centuries: | 14th century – 15th century – 16th century |
Decades: | 1440s 1450s 1460s – 1470s – 1480s 1490s 1500s |
Years: | 1470 1471 1472 1473 1474 1475 1476 1477 1478 1479 |
Categories: | Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments |
Events
- 1470 July 12 – The Ottomans capture Euboea.
- 1471 March – The Yorkist King Edward IV returns to England to reclaim his throne.
- 1472 – Foundation of the Kingdom of Fez.
- 1474 February – The Treaty of Utrecht ends the Anglo-Hanseatic War.
- 1476 – Battle of Avenches
- 1477 February 27 – Uppsala University is founded.
- 1478 November 1 – Start of the Spanish Inquisition.
- 1479 January 20 – Ferdinand II takes the throne of Aragon. He rules together with his wife Isabella I, Queen of Castile.
Births
- for more information, see Category:1470s births.
Deaths
- for more information, see Category:1470s deaths.