1482
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 14th century – 15th century – 16th century |
| Decades: | 1450s 1460s 1470s – 1480s – 1490s 1500s 1510s |
| Years: | 1479 1480 1481 – 1482 – 1483 1484 1485 |
| 1482 by topic |
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| Arts and science |
| Architecture - Art |
| Politics |
| State leaders - Sovereign states |
| Birth and death categories |
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| Establishments and disestablishments categories |
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| Art and literature |
| 1482 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1482 MCDLXXXII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2235 |
| Armenian calendar | 931 ԹՎ ՋԼԱ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6232 |
| Bengali calendar | 889 |
| Berber calendar | 2432 |
| English Regnal year | 21 Edw. 4 – 22 Edw. 4 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2026 |
| Burmese calendar | 844 |
| Byzantine calendar | 6990–6991 |
| Chinese calendar | 辛丑年 (Metal Ox) 4178 or 4118 — to — 壬寅年 (Water Tiger) 4179 or 4119 |
| Coptic calendar | 1198–1199 |
| Discordian calendar | 2648 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1474–1475 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5242–5243 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1538–1539 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1404–1405 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4583–4584 |
| Holocene calendar | 11482 |
| Igbo calendar | 482–483 |
| Iranian calendar | 860–861 |
| Islamic calendar | 886–887 |
| Japanese calendar | Bunmei 14 (文明１４年) |
| Julian calendar | 1482 MCDLXXXII |
| Korean calendar | 3815 |
| Minguo calendar | 430 before ROC 民前430年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2024–2025 |
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Year 1482 (MCDLXXXII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
- March 27 – Death of Mary of Burgundy triggers the first of the Flemish revolts against Maximilian of Austria.
- August 1 – Anglo-Scottish Wars: Richard, Duke of Gloucester invades Scotland and captures Edinburgh.[1]
- August 24 – Capture of Berwick: Scots surrender the border town of Berwick-upon-Tweed to Richard, ending his campaign.[1]
Undated
- The Portuguese erect the Fort of Sao Jorge de Mina (Fort Elmina) near the mouth of the River Benya on the Gold Coast.
- Tizoc rules the Aztecs.
- Diogo Cão, a Portuguese navigator, becomes the first European to sail up the Congo.
- Ivan III renounces the Mongol Khanate rule over Russia.
- Johann Reuchlin visits Florence and meets Marsilio Ficino.
- Johannes Trithemius becomes a novice at the abbey of St. Martin at Sponheim in the diocese of Mainz.
- First printed edition of Euclid's Elements, in Latin translation.
- Schreierstoren is erected in Amsterdam, where Henry Hudson set sail on April 4, 1609 on the vessel Halve Maen to bring him to the harbor of New York and the Hudson River.
Births
- March 7 – Fray Thomas de San Martín, scholar (d. 1555)
- April – Georg Tannstetter, Austrian humanist (d. 1535)
- June 29 – Maria of Aragon, Queen of Manuel I of Portugal, daughter of Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile (d. 1517)
- date unknown
- Richard Aertsz, Dutch historical painter (d. 1577)
- Leo Jud, Swiss religious reformer (d. 1542)
- Johannes Oecolampadius, German religious reformer (d. 1531)
- Matthias Ringmann, German cartographer and humanist poet (d. 1511)
- Cho Kwangjo, Korean scholar (d. 1519)
- probable
- Bernardino Luini, Italian painter (d. 1532)
- Richard Pace, English diplomat (d. 1537)
Deaths
- March 27 – Mary of Burgundy, daughter of Charles the Bold and wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1457)
- May 10 – Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli, Italian mathematician and astronomer (b. 1397)
- August 25 – Margaret of Anjou, queen of Henry VI of England (b. 1429)
- September 10 – Federico da Montefeltro, Italian mercenary (b. 1422)
- September 17 – William III, Duke of Luxembourg (b. 1430)
- September 22 – Philibert I, Duke of Savoy (b. 1465)
- date unknown – Hugo van der Goes, Flemish artist (b. c. 1440)
In fiction
- 1482 was a hard year that was full of glitches, as said by the Doctor.
- Victor Hugo's novel The Hunchback of Notre-Dame takes place in this year.