The Close of the Middle Ages, 1272-1494, 3rd Ed.Lodge, Richard, Sir
History
The Close of the Middle Ages, 1272-1494, 3rd Ed.
Lodge, Richard, Sir
Middle Ages
1480. Occupation of Otranto by the Turks 283,
310,
513
“ Florence makes peace with Naples and Sixtus 309
IV.
“ Important constitutional changes in Florence 310
“ Death of Réné le Bon, succeeded by Charles of 389
Maine
1481. Death of Mohammed II.. Evacuation of 513
Otranto. Temporary decline of Turkish power
“ Death of Charles of Maine enables Louis XI. to 389
acquire Anjou, Maine, and Provence
1482. Death of Mary of Burgundy 388
“ Treaty of Arras settles the Burgundian 388
succession
“ Venetian attack upon Ferrara 257,
283
“ Coalition of Milan, Naples, and Florence 257,
against Venice and the Papacy 283
1483. Death of Edward IV. of England 388
“ Death of Louis XI. Accession of Charles VIII. 390
Regency of Anne of Beaujeu
“ Sixtus IV. deserts Venice and joins the 284
hostile league
1484. Meeting of States-General at Tours 391
“ Treaty of Bagnolo ends the Ferrarese war 257,
284
“ Death of Sixtus IV., and election of Innocent 284
VIII.
“ War between Mathias Corvinus and Frederick 416
III.
1485. Henry VII. establishes the Tudor dynasty in 391
England
“ Rising of Neapolitan barons against Ferrante. 286
Offer of the crown to Réné of Lorraine
“ Mathias Corvinus seizes Vienna 417
1486. Bartholomew Diaz rounds the Cape of Good 492
Hope
“ Maximilian elected King of the Romans in his 417
father’s lifetime
1488. Death of Francis II. of Brittany. Succeeded 391
by daughter Anne
1490. Death of Mathias Corvinus. Succeeded by 417
Ladislas of Bohemia
1491. Anne of Brittany compelled to marry Charles 392
VIII.
“ Treaty of Pressburg, by which Maximilian 417
recovered the Austrian territories which had been
conquered by Mathias Corvinus
“ End of the regency of Anne of Beaujeu 392
1492. Columbus discovers the new world of America 492
“ Annexation of Moorish kingdom of Granada to 490
Spain
“ Death of Innocent VIII., and election of 287
Alexander VI.
“ Death of Lorenzo de’ Medici. Succeeded by 312
Piero II.
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