1460

Years: 1457 1458 1459 - 1460 - 1461 1462 1463
Decades: 1430s 1440s 1450s - 1460s - 1470s 1480s 1490s
Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century

1460 by topic
Arts and science
Architecture - Art
Politics
State leaders - Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births - Deaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
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**1460 in other calendars**
Gregorian calendar	1460 MCDLX
Ab urbe condita	2213
Armenian calendar	909 ԹՎ ՋԹ
Bahá'í calendar	-384 – -383
Buddhist calendar	2004
Chinese calendar	4096/4156-12-8 (己卯年十二月初八日) — to — 4097/4157-intercalary 11-19 (庚辰年閏十一月十九日)
Ethiopian calendar	1452 – 1453
Hebrew calendar	5220 – 5221
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1515 – 1516
- Shaka Samvat	1382 – 1383
- Kali Yuga	4561 – 4562
Holocene calendar	11460
Iranian calendar	838 – 839
Islamic calendar	864 – 865
Japanese calendar	Chōroku 4 (長禄4年) — changed to — Kanshō 1 (寛正元年)
- Imperial Year	Kōki 2120 (皇紀2120年)
- Jōmon Era	11460
Julian calendar	1505
Korean calendar	3793
Thai solar calendar	2003
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[edit] Events

The first Portuguese navigators reach the coast of modern Sierra Leone.
March 5 - King Christian I of Denmark declares the unity of the two provinces of Schleswig and Holstein, who have been treated as one ever since (albeit under different national affiliations).
March 6 - Treaty of Alcacovas - Portugal gives Castile the Canary Islands in exchange for claims in West Africa
June - The Earl of Warwick and Edward, Earl of March, eldest son of the Duke of York, land in England with an army and seize London.
July 18 - Battle of Northampton - Warwick and March defeat a Lancastrian army and seize King Henry. It is agreed that York will be Henry's heir, disinheriting the King's son Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales.
December 30 - Battle of Wakefield - A Lancastrian army under Henry Beaufort, Duke of Somerset and Henry Percy, Earl of Northumberland defeats a Yorkist army under the Duke of York and his son, Edmund, Earl of Rutland. Both York and Rutland are killed, the latter murdered after the battle. York's son Edward becomes leader of the Yorkist faction.