1470s
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Events and Trends
- 1470 -
- Battle of Lipnic Ştefan cel Mare defeats the Tatars
- Battle of Negropont Venetian fleet fails to relieve colony of Negropont under Turkish attack
- 12 March - Battle of Lose-coat Field (Wars of the Roses): Yorkists chase disrobing Lancastrians from the field
- 1471 -
- 14 April - Battle of Barnet: Yorkist victory, Warwick the Kingmaker killed.
- 4 May - Battle of Tewkesbury - Edward IV of England's final victory over the House of Lancaster
- October 10 - Battle of Brunkeberg between Denmark and Sweden.
- 1472
- May 31 - Treaty of Prenzlau between Albert III, Elector of Brandenburg nad the rulers of Pomerania.
- 1474 -
- Siege of Neuss Charles the Bold leads unsuccessful siege during Burgundy Wars.
- Battle of Héricourt Burgundy is defeated.
- 1475 -
- January 10 - Battle of Vaslui - Ştefan cel Mare defeats a huge Ottoman army
- August 29 - Treaty of Picquigny - Louis XI pays Edward IV to stay in England and relinquish his claim on the French throne.
- November - Battle on the Planta (Burgundy Wars)
- 1476 -
- 1477
- January 5 - Battle of Nancy - Burgundy's Charles the Bold is killed.
- 1478 Battle of Macomer - Sardinian rebels are defeated by the Aragonese.
- 1479
- January 25 - Treaty of Constantinople officially ends the fifteen year war between Venice and the Ottoman Empire.
- Peace of Olomouc ends war between Ladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary and Matthias Corvinus.
- September 4 - [[Treaty of Alcaçovas between Castile and Portugal ends the Castilian Civil War begun in 1474.
- October - Battle of Câmpia Pâinii -
Prominent Persons
A map of Europe in the 1470s.
