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Events
January 5
- Battle of Nancy -
Charles the Bold
of
Burgundy
is again defeated by the Swiss, and this time is killed.
Swedish
University of Uppsala
founded.
November 18
-
William Caxton
produces "Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres", the first
English
book printed on a
printing press
.
Births
January 25
-
Anna, Duchess of Brittany
, queen of
Charles VIII of France
(d.
1514
)
Il Sodoma
,
Italian
painter
Lambert Simnel
,
Pretender
to the throne of
England
(estimated date)
Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire
,
English
diplomat
(approximate date)
Deaths
January 5
-
Charles the Bold
, Duke of
Burgundy
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