1468
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| Years: 1465 1466 1467 - 1468 - 1469 1470 1471 |
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| Decades: 1430s 1440s 1450s - 1460s - 1470s 1480s 1490s |
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| Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century |
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| 1468 by topic |
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| Arts and science |
| Architecture - Art |
| Politics |
| State leaders - Sovereign states |
| Birth and death categories |
| Births - Deaths |
| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
| Establishments - Disestablishments |
| Gregorian calendar | 1468 MCDLXVIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2221 |
| Armenian calendar | 917 ԹՎ ՋԺԷ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -376 – -375 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2012 |
| Chinese calendar | 4104/4164-12-6 (丁亥年十二月初六日) — to —
4105/4165-12-17(戊子年十二月十七日) |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1460 – 1461 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5228 – 5229 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1523 – 1524 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1390 – 1391 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4569 – 4570 |
| Holocene calendar | 11468 |
| Iranian calendar | 846 – 847 |
| Islamic calendar | 872 – 873 |
| Japanese calendar | Ōnin 2 (応仁2年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2128 (皇紀2128年) |
| - Jōmon Era | 11468 |
| Julian calendar | 1513 |
| Korean calendar | 3801 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2011 |
[edit] Events
- August 26 - Baeda Maryam succeeds his father Zara Yaqob as Emperor of Ethiopia.
- October 14 - The Treaty of Péronne is signed by Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, and Louis XI of France.
- The Lancastrians surrender Harlech Castle to King Edward IV of England after a seven-year siege.
- The Great Council of the Republic of Venice attempts to curb the power of the Council of Ten through legislation restricting them to acting on emergency matters.
- Completion of Metz Cathedral.
[edit] Births
- February 29 - Pope Paul III (died 1549)
- March 29 - Charles I of Savoy (died 1490)
- June 30 - John, Elector of Saxony (died 1532)
- date unknown
- Juan de Zumárraga, Spanish Franciscan prelate and first bishop of Mexico (died 1548)
- Marino Ascanio Caracciolo, Italian cardinal (1538)
[edit] Deaths
- January 17 - Skanderbeg, Albanian national hero (born 1405)
- February 3 - Johannes Gutenberg, Inventor of printing press with replaceable letters (born 1398)
- September 26 - Juan de Torquemada, Spanish Catholic cardinal (b. 1388)
- October 7 - Sigismondo Pandolfo Malatesta, lord of Rimini (born 1417)
- November 24 - Jean de Dunois, French soldier (born 1402)
- date unknown
- Joanot Martorell, Spanish writer (born 1419)
- Francesco Squarcione, Italian artist
- Lady Eleanor Talbot, English noblewoman
- Zara Yaqob, Emperor of Ethiopia (born 1399)
