Date | Event |
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Feb 2 |
2nd battle of St Alban's-Lancastrian defeat Yorkists |
Mar 4 |
Battle of Towton: Duke Edward of York beats English queen Margaretha, Edward IV recognised as king of England in place of Henry IV |
Mar 29 |
Battle near Towton Field, 33,000 die (War of the Roses) |
Jun 28 |
Edward IV crowned king of England |
Aug 7 |
Ming Dynasty Chinese military general Cao Qin stages a coup against the Tianshun Emperor. |
Aug 10 |
Alfonso ed Espina, bishop of Osma urges for an Inquistion in Spain |
Aug 15 |
The Empire of Trebizond surrenders to the forces of Sultan Mehmet II. This is regarded by some historians as the real end of the Byzantine Empire. Emperor David is exiled and later murdered. |
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