Historical Events In 1472

Feb 20   Orkney and Shetland annexed to the crown of Scotland as security for the dowry of Princess Margaret, daughter of Christian 1, King of Norway and Denmark, and wife of James 111 of Scotland in the year 1472.  

Feb 20   On this day in history orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a dowry payment.  

Mar 27   On this day in history janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37  

Mar 28   Fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter on this day in history.  

Apr 06   Pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies in the year 1472.  

Apr 15   On this day in history leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68  

Apr 25   Leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies on this day in history.  

May 31   Erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal in the year 1472.  

Jun 24   Zoe Paleologa departs Rome for Moscow on this day in history.  

Jul 12   On this day in history richard Plantagenet, Duke of Gloucester and later King of England, marries Anne Neville, daughter of the Earl of Warwick, in Westminister Abbey.  

Nov 19   Joannes/Basilius Bessarion, archbishop of Nicaea, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 28   Fra Bartolomeo, monk, Florentine Renaissance painter was born in the year 1472.  

Mar 28   Fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (d. 1517) was born in the year 1472.  

Apr 05   Bianca Maria Sforza, wife of Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1510) was born in the year 1472.  

May 31   Erardus van der Mark, prince-bishop of Luik/cardinal was born on this day in history.  

Mar 27   Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Apr 06   In the year 1472 pieter Bladelin, Belgium, land owner (Middelburg castle), dies  

Apr 15   On this day in history leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68  

Apr 25   Leon Battista degli Alberti, scupltor/musician (Dinner Pieces), dies in the year 1472.  

Jul 05   In the year 1472 death of charles of Artois, Count of Eu, French military leader (b. 1394)  

Nov 19   Joannes/Basilius Bessarion, archbishop of Nicaea, dies on this day in history.