Information about 1486

Centuries:	14th century - 15th century - 16th century
Decades:	1450s 1460s 1470s - 1480s - 1490s 1500s 1510s
Years:	1483 1484 1485 - 1486 - 1487 1488 1489

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Year 1486 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar).

Events of 1486

January 18 - marriage of Henry VII of England and Elizabeth of York uniting the House of Lancaster and the House of York after the Wars of the Roses.
Tízoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan dies. Some sources suggest that he was poisoned, others that he was the victim of "sorcery" or illness. He is succeeded by his brother Auitzotl.
Sigismund, Archduke of Tyrol, issues Europe's first large silver coin, the guldengroschen. This coin later becomes the thaler.

**1486 in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	1486 MCDLXXXVI
Ab urbe condita	2239
Armenian calendar	935 ԹՎ ՋԼԵ
Bah' calendar	-358 – -357
Buddhist calendar	2030
Chinese calendar	4122/4182-7-24 (乙巳年七月廿四日) — to — 4123/4183-7-3 (丙午年七月初三日)
Coptic calendar	1202 – 1203
Ethiopian calendar	1478 – 1479
Hebrew calendar	5246 – 5247
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1541 – 1542
- Shaka Samvat	1408 – 1409
- Kali Yuga	4587 – 4588
Holocene calendar	11486
Iranian calendar	864 – 865
Islamic calendar	891 – 892
Japanese calendar	Bunmei 0 (文明0年)
- Imperial Year	Kōki 2146 (皇紀2146年)
Julian calendar	1531
Korean calendar	3819
Thai solar calendar	2029
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Births

January 6 - Martin Agricola, German composer and music theorist (died 1556)
July 2 - Jacopo Sansovino, Italian sculptor and architect (died 1570)
August 23 - Sigismund von Herberstein, Austrian diplomat and historian (died 1566)
September 14 - Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa, German astrologer and alchemist (died 1535)
September 20 - Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of Henry VII of England (died 1502)
date unknown
Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Indian ascetic and monk (died 1534)
probable
Colin Campbell, 3rd Earl of Argyll (died 1535)
Ludwig Senfl, Swiss composer (died 1542 or 1543)

Deaths

March 11 - Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg (born 1414)
March 30 - Thomas Bourchier, Archbishop of Canterbury and Lord Chancellor of England (born c1404)
May 11 - William Waynflete, English Lord Chancellor and bishop of Winchester (born 1395)
July 14 - Margaret of Denmark, daughter of Christian I of Denmark (born 1456)
September 19 - Richard Oldham, English cleric
date unknown - Tízoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan (poisoned)
probable - Aristotile Fioravanti, Italian architect and engineer (approximate date; born c. 1415)

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The transition from the Medieval Warm Period to the Little Ice Age
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Ethiopia - Eskender, Emperor of Ethiopia (1478-1494)

Adal Sultanate - Shams ad-Din ibn Muhammad, Sultan (1472 - 1488)

Kongo - João I, Manikongo (1470 - 1509)

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founded Lima, the capital of Peru.

1562 - Pope Pius IV reopens the Council of Trent for its third and final session.

1670 - Henry Morgan captures Panama.

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Henry VII
King of England, Lord of Ireland

Reign August 22 1485 - April 21 1509
Coronation October 30 1485
Born January 28 1457
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Elizabeth of York
Queen consort of England

Born January 11 1466
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Died January 11 1503 (aged 37), aged 37
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