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| + | Year '''1448''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MCDXLVIII]]''') was a [[leap year starting on Monday]] of the [[Julian calendar]]. | ||
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| + | == Events == | ||
| + | <onlyinclude> | ||
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| + | === January–December === | ||
| + | * [[January 6]] – [[Christopher of Bavaria]], [[King of Denmark]], [[King of Norway|Norway]] and [[List of Swedish monarchs|Sweden]], dies with no designated heir, leaving all three kingdoms with vacant thrones. Brothers [[Bengt Jönsson Oxenstierna]] and [[Nils Jönsson Oxenstierna]] are selected to serve as co-regents of Sweden. | ||
| + | * [[August 14]] – [[Battle of Oranik (1448)|Battle of Oronichea]]: Albania is victorious over [[Venice]]. | ||
| + | * [[June 20]] – The [[Regent|Regency]] period of [[Sweden]] ends with the election of Karl Knutsson Bonde, as King [[Charles VIII of Sweden]]. | ||
| + | * [[June 28]] – [[Charles VIII of Sweden]] is publicly hailed as king at Mora Stones, and is crowned in Uppsala Cathedral the following day. | ||
| + | * [[September 28]] – Christian of Oldenburg, betrothed to [[Queen Dowager]] [[Dorothea of Brandenburg]], becomes King [[Christian I of Denmark]]. | ||
| + | * [[October 4]] – Peace between [[Venetian Albania|Albania]] and [[Venice]] is established. | ||
| + | * [[October 17]] – [[Battle of Kosovo (1448)|Battle of Kosovo]]: Hungarian forces under [[John Hunyadi]] are defeated by the Turks, due to Ottoman superiority. | ||
| + | * [[December]] – [[Jonah Metropolitan of Moscow|Jonas]], a Russian bishop, is installed by the Council of Russian Bishops in Moscow, as [[Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus]];<ref>http://www.pravenc.ru/text/578250.html</ref> as this is without the consent of the Patriarch of Constantinople, it signifies the beginning of an effectively independent church structure in the [[Grand Duchy of Moscow]]. | ||
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| + | === Date unknown === | ||
| + | * [[Queens' College, Cambridge]] is founded by [[Margaret of Anjou]].<ref>https://www.queens.cam.ac.uk/conferences/history</ref> | ||
| + | * The [[Vatican Library]] is founded by [[Pope Nicholas V]]. | ||
| + | * [[Vlad III the Impaler]] becomes reigning Prince of [[Wallachia]] for two months, before being deposed by [[Vladislav II of Wallachia]]. | ||
| + | * After a long episode of drought, flood, [[locust]] infestation, and famine in [[Ming Dynasty]] [[China]] since the year [[1434]], these natural afflictions finally wane, and agriculture and commerce return to a state of normality. | ||
| + | * [[Roman II of Moldavia|Roman II]] flees to Poland, when an army sent by [[John Hunyadi]], and led by Csupor de Monoszló, comes to put [[Petru III of Moldavia|Petru]] on the throne of [[Moldavia]]. Petru dies suddenly, and Csupor takes on the throne for two months, as [[Ciubăr Vodă]]. | ||
| + | </onlyinclude> | ||
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| + | == Births == | ||
| + | * [[February 14]] – [[Nannina de' Medici]], Florentine member of the de' Medici family (d. [[1493]]) | ||
| + | * [[March 20]] – [[Marie of Savoy, Countess of Saint-Pol]], Luxembourgian noble (d. [[1475]]) | ||
| + | * [[July 14]] – [[Philip, Elector Palatine]] (d. [[1508]]) | ||
| + | * [[September 7]] – [[Henry, Count of Württemberg]]-Montbéliard (1473–1482) (d. [[1519]]) | ||
| + | * [[October 31]] – [[Władysław II of Płock]], Polish noble (d. [[1462]]) | ||
| + | * [[November 4]] – King [[Alphonso II of Naples]] (d. [[1495]]) | ||
| + | * [[December 12]] – [[John Talbot, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury]], English Earl (d. [[1473]]) | ||
| + | * ''date unknown'' | ||
| + | **[[Baeda Maryam of Ethiopia]] (d. [[1478]]) | ||
| + | ** [[Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine]] (d. [[1473]]) | ||
| + | ** [[Suor Barbara Ragnoni]], Italian painter (d. 1533) | ||
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| + | == Deaths == | ||
| + | * [[January 3]] – [[Anne de Beauchamp, 15th Countess of Warwick]] (b. [[1443]]) | ||
| + | * [[January 6]] – [[Christopher of Bavaria]], [[King of Denmark]], Norway and Sweden (b. [[1418]]) | ||
| + | * [[June 18]] – [[Elizabeth de Beauchamp, Baroness Bergavenny]], English baroness (b. [[1415]]) | ||
| + | * [[September 23]] – [[Adolph I, Duke of Cleves]] (b. [[1373]]) | ||
| + | *[[October]] – [[Carlo II Tocco]], ruler of Epirus | ||
| + | * [[October 12]] – [[Zhu Quan]], Prince of Ning, Chinese military commander, historian and playwright (b. [[1378]]) | ||
| + | * [[October 31]] – [[John VIII Palaeologus]], [[Byzantine Emperor]] (b. [[1390]]) | ||
| + | * ''date unknown'' | ||
| + | ** [[Petru III of Moldavia]] | ||
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| Year 1448 |
Year 1448 (MCDXLVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar.
Contents
Events
January–December
- January 6 – Christopher of Bavaria, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden, dies with no designated heir, leaving all three kingdoms with vacant thrones. Brothers Bengt Jönsson Oxenstierna and Nils Jönsson Oxenstierna are selected to serve as co-regents of Sweden.
- August 14 – Battle of Oronichea: Albania is victorious over Venice.
- June 20 – The Regency period of Sweden ends with the election of Karl Knutsson Bonde, as King Charles VIII of Sweden.
- June 28 – Charles VIII of Sweden is publicly hailed as king at Mora Stones, and is crowned in Uppsala Cathedral the following day.
- September 28 – Christian of Oldenburg, betrothed to Queen Dowager Dorothea of Brandenburg, becomes King Christian I of Denmark.
- October 4 – Peace between Albania and Venice is established.
- October 17 – Battle of Kosovo: Hungarian forces under John Hunyadi are defeated by the Turks, due to Ottoman superiority.
- December – Jonas, a Russian bishop, is installed by the Council of Russian Bishops in Moscow, as Metropolitan of Kiev and All Rus;[1] as this is without the consent of the Patriarch of Constantinople, it signifies the beginning of an effectively independent church structure in the Grand Duchy of Moscow.
Date unknown
- Queens' College, Cambridge is founded by Margaret of Anjou.[2]
- The Vatican Library is founded by Pope Nicholas V.
- Vlad III the Impaler becomes reigning Prince of Wallachia for two months, before being deposed by Vladislav II of Wallachia.
- After a long episode of drought, flood, locust infestation, and famine in Ming Dynasty China since the year 1434, these natural afflictions finally wane, and agriculture and commerce return to a state of normality.
- Roman II flees to Poland, when an army sent by John Hunyadi, and led by Csupor de Monoszló, comes to put Petru on the throne of Moldavia. Petru dies suddenly, and Csupor takes on the throne for two months, as Ciubăr Vodă.
Births
- February 14 – Nannina de' Medici, Florentine member of the de' Medici family (d. 1493)
- March 20 – Marie of Savoy, Countess of Saint-Pol, Luxembourgian noble (d. 1475)
- July 14 – Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1508)
- September 7 – Henry, Count of Württemberg-Montbéliard (1473–1482) (d. 1519)
- October 31 – Władysław II of Płock, Polish noble (d. 1462)
- November 4 – King Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495)
- December 12 – John Talbot, 3rd Earl of Shrewsbury, English Earl (d. 1473)
- date unknown
- Baeda Maryam of Ethiopia (d. 1478)
- Nicholas I, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1473)
- Suor Barbara Ragnoni, Italian painter (d. 1533)
Deaths
- January 3 – Anne de Beauchamp, 15th Countess of Warwick (b. 1443)
- January 6 – Christopher of Bavaria, King of Denmark, Norway and Sweden (b. 1418)
- June 18 – Elizabeth de Beauchamp, Baroness Bergavenny, English baroness (b. 1415)
- September 23 – Adolph I, Duke of Cleves (b. 1373)
- October – Carlo II Tocco, ruler of Epirus
- October 12 – Zhu Quan, Prince of Ning, Chinese military commander, historian and playwright (b. 1378)
- October 31 – John VIII Palaeologus, Byzantine Emperor (b. 1390)
- date unknown
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