Centuries: | 14th century - 15th century - 16th century |
Decades: | 1430s 1440s 1450s - 1460s - 1470s 1480s 1490s
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Years: | 1459 1460 1461 - 1462 - 1463 1464 1465 |
1462 in topic: |
Subjects: Archaeology – Architecture – |
Art – Literature – Music – Science |
Leaders: State leaders – Colonial governors |
Category: Establishments – Disestablishments |
Births – Deaths – Works |
Year 1462 was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events of 1462[]
- Settlers from Portugal begin to settle the Cape Verde islands.
- March 28 - Death of Vasili II of Russia. Succeeded by his son Ivan III of Russia.
- June 17 - Vlad III Dracula attempts to assassinate Mehmed II in the Night Attack, and the latter is forced to retreat from Wallachia.
- September 17 - Battle of Świecino, called also Battle of Żarnowiec, during Thirteen Years' War
- Jews expelled from Mainz, Germany
Births[]
- January 2 - Piero di Cosimo, Italian artist (died 1521)
- February 1 - Johannes Trithemius, German scholar and cryptographer (died 1516)
- June 27 - Louis XII of France (died 1515)
- date unknown
- Joanna La Beltraneja, princess of Castile (died 1530)
- Jodocus Badius, Flemish printer (died 1535)
- probable - Edmund Dudley, minister of Henry VII of England (died 1510)
Deaths[]
- February 26 - John de Vere (born 1408)
- March 27 - Vasili II of Russia, Grand Prince of Moscow (b. 1415)
- date unknown
- Esen Buqa II, King of Moghulistan
- Niccolo of Lesbos, last Prince of Lesbos
- Dài Jìn, Chinese painter (b. 1388)
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People of the year 1462 at Familypedia
15 people were born in 1462
7 children were born to the 7 women born in 1462
14 people died in 1462
938 people lived in 1462
Events of the year 1462 at Familypedia
9 people were married in 1462.
Joined with | |
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Elizabeth Blount (1468-1543) | Andrew Windsor (1467-1543) |
Joan Bourchier (c1442-1470) | Henry Neville (c1437-1469) |
Marie de Bretagne (1446-1511) | Jean II de Rohan (1452-1516) |
Henry Neville (c1437-1469) | Joan Bourchier (c1442-1470) |
Andrew Windsor (1467-1543) | Elizabeth Blount (1468-1543) |
Anthony Woodville, 2nd Earl Rivers (c1442-1483) | Elizabeth Scales (-1473)+Mary FitzLewis (-)+Gwenllian Stradling (-) |
Jean II de Rohan (1452-1516) | Marie de Bretagne (1446-1511) |
Konrad II. von Fürstenberg-Baar (c1429-1484) | Kunigunde von Matsch (c1440-1469) |
Ernst IV. von Honstein-Klettenberg (c1430-1508) | Margarethe von Gera (c1444-bef1497)+Felicitas von Beichlingen (c1468-) |
There were 0 military battles in 1462.