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Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century - 15th century - 16th century
Decades:	1450s  1460s  1470s  - 1480s -  1490s  1500s  1510s
Years:	1479 1480 1481 - 1482 - 1483 1484 1485

1482 in topic:

Subjects:     Archaeology - Architecture -

Art - Literature - Music - Science

Leaders:   State leaders - Colonial governors

Category: Establishments - Disestablishments

Births - Deaths - Works v • d • e

Year 1482 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar).

Events of 1482

• The Portuguese erect the Fort of Sao Jorge de Mina (Fort Elmina) near the mouth of the River Benya on the Gold Coast.
• Tizoc rules the Aztecs.
• Diogo Cão, a Portuguese navigator, becomes the first European to sail up the Congo.
• Ivan III renounces the Mongol Khanate rule over Russia.
• The Kingdom of England captures Berwick from the Kingdom of Scotland, resulting in the only permanent change to the Anglo-Scottish border from the signing of the Treaty of York in 1237 to the present day.

Births

• March 7 - Fray Thomas de San Martín, scholar (d. 1555)
• April - Georg Tannstetter, Austrian humanist (d. 1535)
• June 29 - Maria of Aragon, queen consort of Portugal (d. 1517)
• date unknown
  • Richard Aertsz, Dutch historical painter (d. 1577)
  • Leo Jud, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1542)
  • Johannes Oecolampadius, German religious reformer (d. 1531)
  • Matthias Ringmann, German cartographer and humanist poet (d. 1511)
  • Cho Kwangjo, Korean scholar (d. 1519)
• probable
  • Bernardino Luini, Italian painter (d. 1532)
  • Richard Pace, English diplomat (d. 1536)

Deaths

• March 27 - Mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold and wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1457)
• May 10 - Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, Italian mathematician and astronomer (b. 1397)
• August 25 - Margaret of Anjou, queen of Henry VI of England (b. 1429)
• September 10 - Federico da Montefeltro, Italian mercenary (b. 1422)
• September 17 - William III, Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1430)
• September 22 - Philibert I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1465)
• date unknown
  • Hugo van der Goes, Flemish artist (b. c. 1440)

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