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1578 or 1197 or 425. — to —. 阳水猴年. (male Water- Monkey) 1579 or 1198 or 426. Year 1452 ( MCDLII) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar .
The migration waves of Byzantine scholars and émigrés in the period following the sacking of Constantinople and the fall of Constantinople in 1453 is considered by many scholars key to the revival of Greek and Roman studies that led to the development of the Renaissance humanism [better source needed] and science. These émigrés were ...
- Ottoman victory
Leonardo da Vinci (1452–1519) is one of the most intriguing personalities in the history of Western art. Trained in Florence as a painter and sculptor in the workshop of Andrea del Verrocchio (1435–1488), Leonardo is also celebrated for his scientific contributions.
1452. 1452 ( MCDLII ) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1452nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 452nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 52nd year of the 15th century, and the 3rd year of the 1450s decade. As of the start of 1452, the Gregorian calendar was 9 days ahead of the Julian ...
This day in 1452 marked the birth of the outstandingly powerful King Ferdinand II of Aragon. He and his wife Isabella of Castile were the monarchs in whose service Christopher Columbus made his famous first voyage to America.
1452 was a leap year. Events. March – Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor becomes the last to be crowned in Rome.; Portuguese navigator Diogo de Teive discovers Corvo Island in the Azores.
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 ...
