15th century
The 15th century was the century from 1401 to 1500.
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 14th century · 15th century · 16th century |
Decades: | 1400s 1410s 1420s 1430s 1440s 1450s 1460s 1470s 1480s 1490s |
Categories: | Births – Deaths Establishments – Disestablishments |
Decades and years
Note: years before or after the 15th century are in italics.
15th Century Media
Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II, victorious at the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople and the fall of the Byzantine Empire. Various historians describe it as the end of the Middle Ages.
The Surrender of Granada by Francisco Pradilla Ortiz, 1882: Muhammad XII surrenders to Ferdinand and Isabella
Gergio Deluci, Christopher Columbus arrives in the Americas in 1492, 1893 painting.
The Northern Yuan dynasty and Turco-Mongol residual states and domains by the 15th century
Joan of Arc, a French peasant girl, directly influenced the result of the Hundred Years' War.
Modern painting of Mehmed II marching on Constantinople in 1453