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"The 1980s of the 15th century"
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THE 1980S OF THE 15TH CENTURY WERE THE NINTH DECADE OF THE 15TH CENTURY, BEGINNING ON 1 JANUARY 1480 AND ENDED ON 31 DECEMBER 1489.
IN EUROPE, THIS DECADE STANDS AS A TURNING POINT IN RELATION TO MINORITIES, EXPRESSED BY PERMISSIONS THAT BEGAN TO GIVE POPES TO THE EXISTENCE OF INQUISITIONS AND OTHER TYPES OF PERSECUTION.
MAJOR EVENTS IN THE WORLD
WAR AND POLITICS
WARS
1485 - THE FORCES OF THE FIRST FIRE, KING OF HUNGARY CONQUERED VIENNA.
NATIONAL AND REGIONAL DISPUTES
1 JUNE 1485 - THE TUNISIAN FIRE CONQUERED VIENNA AND MADE IT HIS CAPITAL.
22 AUGUST 1485 - BATTLE OF BOSWORTH - HENRY TYDOR DEFEATS RICHARD III AND BECOMES KING OF ENGLAND. THE END OF THE ROSE WARS IN ENGLAND.
SIGNIFICANT POLITICAL EVENTS
6 MARCH 1480 - THE RULERS OF SPAIN FERNANDO II AND HIS WIFE ISABELLA I, QUEEN OF CASTILE, SIGN THE TOLDO-ALXSSSSSTED CONVENTION: THEY RECOGNIZE THE CONQUEST OF THE FIFTH AFONSO, KING OF PORTUGAL IN AFRICA; IN RETURN, THIS LAST TRANSFERS THE CANARY ISLANDS TO THE SPANISH AUTHORITY. THIS IS AN END TO THE WARS OF INHERITANCE IN THE IBERIAN PENINSULA.
JULY 28, 1480 - THE SECOND HAT FAILED TO CONQUER THE ISLAND OF RHODES FROM THE ORDER OF THE KNIGHTS OF RHODES.
17 SEPTEMBER 1480 - THE SPANISH INQUISITION CONFIRMS THE FIRST TWO INQUISITIONS AND BEGINS ITS ACTIVITY AGAINST CONVERTED JEWS FOUND IN SEPHARDIC JEWRY.
OCTOBER 1480 - "THE GREAT INSURRECTION ON THE RIVER" - MOSCOW PRINCESSES UNDER IVAN III'S LEADERSHIP ARE FINALIZED FROM THE CONTROL OF THE GOLDEN DROP
1480 - LODOUBICO SPIRAFFE BECOMES THE DUKE OF MILAN.
1480 - WITH THE HELP OF THE INTERMEDIARY LOUIS XIII, KING OF FRANCE, THE PEACE OF LORENZO DE MEDICI AND POPE CELSIUS IV
1480 - MONOMOMOTIF (NOW ZIMBABWE): KING OF MONOMOTAPA MUPPA DIED AND HIS SON NISSIM WILL BE HEIR TO THE THRONE.
1 JANUARY 1481 - THE SPANISH INQUISITION BEGINS
14 MAY 1483 - THE CROWN OF THE EIGHT KING OF FRANCE
6 JULY 1483 - RICHARD III IS CROWNED KING OF ENGLAND
11 JUNE 1484 - JAMES IV, KING OF SCOTLAND IS CROWNED KING
29 AUGUST 1484 - INNOCENT VIII POPE OF THE 213 AFTER THE DEATH OF SIXTUS IV
1485: THE SULTAN AT THE SECOND HIGH COURT ISSUED A ROYAL ORDER (PHRMAN) WHICH PRESCRIBES THE DEATH PENALTY FOR ALL DEALING WITH A PATTERN IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, CLAIMING THAT THE INVENTION "WILL GIVE THE AUTHORITY OF THE FAITHFUL BOOKS IN THE AMOUNT THAT IT WANTS."
1486 - MATTHIA HANUNIADI ORGANIZES THE FIRST UNIT OF TRANSPORT.
18 JANUARY 1486 - THE WEDDING OF HENRY VII, KING OF ENGLAND AND ELIZABETH OF YORK SYMBOLIZES THE END OF THE ROSE WAR.
MAY 24, 1487 – THE PERSISTENCE TO LAMBERT SIMNELL IS CROWNED IN DUBLIN AS EDWARD VI, KING OF ENGLAND.
1487 - THE PUBLICATION OF THE BOOK, THE HAMMER OF WITCHES, WHICH SYMBOLIZES MANY HISTORIANS A TURNING POINT IN RELATION TO THE CHURCH TOWARDS WITCHES AND SATAN. THE BOOK ASSUMES THE FOUNDATION FOR THE DEMONIC CONCEPTS GRADUALLY BECOMING COMMON AND ACCEPTED IN THE WESTERN WORLD. THE BOOK IS PUBLISHED ALONGSIDE THE BOUL OF THE POPE WHO GIVES KINGS TO HELP MONKS IN THE DISCOVERY AND PROSECUTION OF SATAN’S ALLIES.
25 NOVEMBER 1487 - QUEEN ELIZABETH OF ENGLAND
24 JUNE 1488 - JAMES IV, KING OF SCOTLAND IS CROWNED KING
COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM
JULY 28, 1480 - OTTOMAN INVASION OF WATERLOO - THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE'S ARMY INVADES AUTRANTO, ITALY. AFTER THE FALL OF THE CITY TO OTTOMANS, POPE CIXTUS IV CALLS FOR A NEW CRUSADE.
1487 - CONQUEST OF SCHOLARSHIP BY CHRISTIANS.
14 MARCH 14, 1489 - QUEEN OF CYPRUS HAD TO SELL THE KINGDOM TO VENICE. THE ISLAND BECOMES A VENETIAN COLONY.
ECONOMICS
1486 - SIGISMMOND, THE ARCHAIC OF TYROL, ISSUES THE FIRST LARGE SILVER COIN OF EUROPE, THE GUADALGOCHEN.
THE ATTACK