1466

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Centuries:	14th century - 15th century - 16th century
Decades:	1430s  1440s  1450s  - 1460s -  1470s  1480s  1490s
Years:	1463 1464 1465 - 1466 - 1467 1468 1469

Template:C15YearInTopicX Year 1466 was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

[edit] Events of 1466

• Chimú Empire conquered by troops of the Inca
• End of term for Regent of Sweden Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna. He is replaced by Erik Axelsson Tott.
• August 26 - A conjure against Piero di Cosimo de' Medici, led by Luca Pitti and Borso d'Este, is discovered in Florence.
• October 19 - The Thirteen Years' War ends with the Second Treaty of Toruń. Gdansk Pomerania and Prussia as a whole is incorporated into Poland; the Teutonic Knights are allowed to rule its eastern part as Polish vassals.
• The first printed German language bible is produced.

[edit] Births

• February 11 - Elizabeth of York, queen of Henry VII of England (died 1503)
• June 18 - Ottaviano Petrucci, Italian music printer (died 1539)
• August 10 - Francesco II Gonzaga (died 1519)
• September 9 - Ashikaga Yoshitane, Japanese shogun (died 1523)
• October 27 - Erasmus, Dutch philosopher (died 1536)
• November 30 - Andrea Doria, Italian naval leader (died 1560)
• probable
  • Moctezuma II, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlán (died 1520)
  • Alonso de Ojeda, Spanish conquistador and explorer (died 1515)

[edit] Deaths

• March 8 - Francesco I Sforza, Duke of Milan (born 1401)
• October 30 - Johann Fust, German printer (born c. 1400)
• December 13 - Donatello, Italian artist (born 1386)
• date unknown
  • Benedetto Accolti, Italian jurist and historian (born 1415)
  • Hacı I Giray, first ruler of the Crimean Khanate
  • Barbara Manfredi, Italian noblewoman
  • Nicolaus Zacharie, composer

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