1485

events

politics and world happening

• separation of the English Plantagenet - dynasty by the Tudor dynasty
• the Portuguese sailor Bartolomëu Diaz reaches that Cape of good hope
• the southSpanish locality Setenil falls in the course of the Reconquista - movement against the maurische rule in Spain after the sieved approach into Christian hand
• first Portuguese commercial establishments within the range the Congo - delta
• Kuttenberger confessional peace

Born

• 6. January: William Werner von Zimmern, German historian and lawyer († 1575)
• 26. April: Sibylle of bathing, Mark countess bathing († 1518)
• 24. June: Johannes Bugenhagen („doctor Pomeranus “), Reformator Pommerns and Denmark(† 1558)
• 22. August: Beatus Rhenanus, human, printers, editor, Philologe and historical scientist († 1547)
• 16. December: Katharina of Aragón, Mrs. Heinrichs VIII. Queen of England († 1536)
• approx. 1485: Matteo Bandello, ItalianMore closely († 1561)
• around 1485: Johannes Wechtlin, painter
• Nikolaus Decius, monk, Seelsorger, Kantor and church song poet († after 1546)

died

• 22. August: Smelling pool of broadcasting corporations III., last English king of the Plantagenet dynasty, please (* 1452)
• 27. October: Rudolf Agricola, human and writer (* 1444)