1474

Year 1474 was a (link will display the full calendar) of the.

Events

 * - Upon the death of Henry IV of a civil war ensues between his designated successor  and her sister  who was supported by her husband, . Isabella won the civil war after a lengthy struggle when her husband,, the newly crowned king of , comes to her aid.

Births

 * -, Italian religious leader and saint (died )
 * -, Marquise of Mantua (died )
 * -, Italian poet (died )
 * -, Italian painter (died )
 * date unknown
 * , Mexican Catholic saint (died )
 * , Italian painter
 * , English church leader (died )
 * probable
 * , Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports (died )
 * Sir, English courtier (approximate date; died )
 * , pretender to the throne of England (approximate date; died )

Deaths

 * -, Flemish composer (born )
 * - King (born )
 * date unknown
 * , Portuguese chronicler (born c)
 * , English merchant (born c)
 * (born )
 * (born )
 * probable
 * , English composer
 * , French chronicler