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July 8 – Vasco da Gama 's fleet departs from Lisbon, beginning his expedition to India. September 7 – Second Cornish Uprising in England: Perkin Warbeck lands near Land's End; on September 10 he is proclaimed as King in Bodmin. [3] September 28 – Battle of Rotebro: John, King of Denmark, defeats Sten Sture the Elder.
The 1490s was a decade that started on 1 January 1490 and ended on 31 December 1409. It is distinct from the decade known as the 150th decade which began on January 1, 1491. and ended on December 31, 1500. Millennium:
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Jun 28, 2021 · By the 1490s Venetian women had distinctive fashions and customs. The German painter Albrecht Dürer captured the silhouette of a Venetian woman in a drawing made during his visit in 1495 (Fig. 6). As in Verona, the waistline is very high, and the various parts of the gamurra can be made of contrasting fabrics.
Jun 27, 2021 · The origin of these styles is Spain (Bernis 52), as seen in a contemporary Spanish manuscript depicting King Ferdinand, Queen Isabella and their daughter Juana (Fig. 10). In the 1490s, Spanish influence on Italian fashion would grow even stronger.
Anne de Beaujeu, Regent of France, in the ceremonial ermine-trimmed sideless surcoat and mantle of royalty, c. 1490s. The small cap worn with her coronet is a new French fashion of the last decade of the 15th century. Margaret of Austria wears a red velvet front-opening gown lined in ermine. Her hood has black velvet lappets and gold embroidery ...
Traditional date of the Battle of Glendale (Skye) between the Scottish clans MacDonald and MacLeod. Catholic missionaries arrive in the African Kingdom of Kongo. Pêro da Covilhã arrives in Ethiopia. Regular postal service connects the Habsburg residences of Mechelen and Innsbruck, the first in Germany.
The history of syphilis has been well studied, but the exact origin of the disease remains unknown. [3] There are two primary hypotheses: one proposes that syphilis was carried to Europe from the Americas by the crew (s) of Christopher Columbus as a byproduct of the Columbian exchange, while the other proposes that syphilis previously existed ...
