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Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century

Decades: 1420s 1430s 1440s 1450s 1460s - 1470s - 1480s 1490s 1500s 1510s 1520s

Years: 1474 1475 1476 1477 1478 - 1479 - 1480 1481 1482 1483 1484

Events

• January 20 - Ferdinand II ascends the throne of Aragon and rules together with his wife Isabella, queen of Castile over most of the Iberian peninsula. Together they conquer Granada in 1492 ending 800 years of Moorish rule.
• August 7 - Battle of Guinegate - A French army sent to invade the Netherlands is defeated by Maximilian of Austria

Births

Deaths

• January 20 - King John II of Aragon\n