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Tibetan calendar. 阴金蛇年. (female Iron- Snake) 1588 or 1207 or 435. — to —. 阳水马年. (male Water- Horse) 1589 or 1208 or 436. Year 1462 ( MCDLXII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar .
Vlad III, commonly known as Vlad the Impaler ( Romanian: Vlad Țepeș [ ˈ v l a d ˈ ts e p e ʃ]) or Vlad Dracula ( / ˈdrækjʊlə, - jə -/; Romanian: Vlad Drăculea [ ˈ d r ə k u l e̯a]; 1428/31 – 1476/77), was Voivode of Wallachia three times between 1448 and his death in 1476/77. He is often considered one of the most important ...
- Eupraxia of Moldavia (?)
- Vlad II of Wallachia
- Vladislav II
The Principality of Moscow [4] [5] or Grand Duchy of Moscow [6] [7] ( Russian: Великое княжество Московское, romanized : Velikoye knyazhestvo Moskovskoye ), also known simply as Muscovy (from the Latin Moscovia ), [8] [5] was a principality of the Late Middle Ages centered on Moscow. It eventually evolved into the ...
- Vassal state of the Golden Horde, (1282–1471), Sovereign state, (1471–1547)
Johannes Gensfleisch zur Laden zum Gutenberg [a] ( c. 1393–1406 – 3 February 1468) was a German inventor and craftsman who invented the movable-type printing press. Though movable type was already in use in East Asia, Gutenberg's invention of the printing press [2] enabled a much faster rate of printing. The printing press later spread ...
- 3 February 1468, Mainz, Holy Roman Empire, (modern-day Germany)
May 27, 2021 · The Portuguese colonization of the Cape Verde (Cabo Verde) Islands began from 1462. Initially envisaged as a base to give mariners direct access to West African trade, the Central Atlantic islands soon became a major hub of the Atlantic slave trade. Enslaved people were used on the sugar plantations of the islands and sold on to ships sailing ...
- Mark Cartwright
Year 1462 was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. Events. March 27 – Vasili II of Russia dies. He is succeeded by his son Ivan III of Russia. July 1 – Battle of Seckenheim; Births for more information, see Category:1462 births. June 27 – Louis XII of France; Deaths
Vlad was very likely born in the city of Sighişoara in Transylvania, then a part of the Kingdom of Hungary, during the winter of 1431. Sighişoara was a military fortress at that time. He was born as the second son to his father Vlad Dracul. He had an older brother, Mircea, and a younger brother, Radu the Handsome.
