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In textual and classical scholarship, the editio princeps ( plural: editiones principes) of a work is the first printed edition of the work, that previously had existed only in manuscripts. These had to be copied by hand in order to circulate. For example, the editio princeps of Homer is that of Demetrius Chalcondyles, now thought to be from 1488.
The Battle of Sauchieburn was fought on 11 June 1488, at the side of Sauchie Burn, a stream about two miles (3 km) south of Stirling, Scotland.The battle was fought between the followers of King James III of Scotland and a large group of rebellious Scottish nobles including the future Alexander Home, 2nd Lord Home, who were nominally led by the king's 15-year-old son, James, Duke of Rothesay.
The Swabian League ( Schwäbischer Bund) was a mutual defence and peace keeping association of Imperial Estates – free Imperial cities, prelates, principalities and knights – principally in the territory of the early medieval stem duchy of Swabia established on 14 February 1488. The religious revolution of the Protestant Reformation divided ...
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Walter Devereux, 10th Baron Ferrers of Chartley, created 1st Viscount Hereford, KG (1488 – 17 September 1558) was an English courtier and parliamentarian. Baron Ferrers [ edit ] Walter was the son and heir of John Devereux, 9th Baron Ferrers and Cecily Bourchier, [1] a member of the noble Woodville family.
Medieval Russian states around 1470, including Novgorod, Tver, Pskov, Ryazan, Rostov and Moscow. The history of Russia begins with the histories of the East Slavs. [1] [2] The traditional start date of specifically Russian history is the establishment of the Rus' state in the north in 862, ruled by Varangians.
Berkeley was appointed as Sheriff of Rutland in 1471 and as a Justice of the Peace for Rutland in 1470–1475. [2] Berkeley served in Parliament for Leicestershire between 1472 and 1475. [2] Berkeley died in 1488. He is buried in an alabaster topped altar tomb with his wife Petronella in St Peter's Church, Wymondham.
