| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 28 |
Pope Alexander VI (Roderic Llançol i de Borgia) gives his son Cesare as hostage to Charles VIII of France |
Feb 22 |
French King Charles VIII enters Naples to claim crown |
May 20 |
French King Charles VIII leaves Naples |
May 31 |
Emperor Maximilian, Pope Alexander VI, Milan, King Ferdinand, Isabella & Venice sign anti-French Saint League |
Jun 1 |
First written record of Scotch Whisky appears in Exchequer Rolls of Scotland, Friar John Cor is the distiller |
Jul 6 |
Battle of Fornovo, near Parma: French King Charles VIII beats Holy League |
Jul 7 |
King Ferdinand II returns to Naples |
Jul 20 |
French viceroy of Naples Montpensier surrenders |
Nov 27 |
Scottish king James IV receives Perkin Warbeck, pretender to the English trone |
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