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1602 or 1221 or 449. — to —. 阳火猴年. (male Fire- Monkey) 1603 or 1222 or 450. Year 1476 ( MCDLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar .
1476 was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1476th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 476th year of the 2nd millennium, the 76th year of the 15th century, and the 7th year of the 1470s decade. As of the start of 1476, the Gregorian calendar was 9 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which ...
William Caxton ( c. 1422 – c. 1491) was an English merchant, diplomat and writer. He is thought to be the first person to introduce a printing press into England in 1476, and as a printer to be the first English retailer of printed books. His parentage and date of birth are not known for certain, but he may have been born between 1415 and ...
About The Cambridge History of the English Language. The Cambridge History of the English Language is the first multi-volume work to provide a full and authoritative account of the history of English. Each chapter gives a chronologically-oriented presentation of the data, surveys scholarship in the area and takes full account of the impact of ...
Events. March 2 – Battle of Grandson. A Swiss army defeats the Burgundians under Charles the Bold; June 2 – Battle of Morat. The Swiss again defeat Charles. December – Vlad III Dracula manages to become reigning Prince of Wallachia for the third and last time before being assassinated by decapitation.
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1066. On his death bed in Westminster, Edward the Confessor designates Harold - foremost among England's barons - as his successor. Go to Frederick II (1194–1250) in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (2 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: 11th century. Politics. Dynasties and royalty.
