1480s
The 1480s was a decade that began on 1 January 1480 and ended on 31 December 1489.
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
| Centuries: | 14th century – 15th century – 16th century |
| Decades: | 1450s 1460s 1470s – 1480s – 1490s 1500s 1510s |
| Years: | 1480 1481 1482 1483 1484 1485 1486 1487 1488 1489 |
| Categories: | Births – Deaths – Architecture Establishments – Disestablishments |
Events
- War of the Roses in England.
- Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal sails around Africa and on to India.
- Spanish Inquisition begins.
Births
- Martin Luther, German monk and reformer
- Raphael, Italian painter and architect
- Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss religious reformer
- Catherine of Aragon, queen of Henry VIII of England