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1479

Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century

Decades: 1420s 1430s 1440s 1450s 1460s - 1470s - 1480s 1490s 1500s 1510s 1520s

Years: 1474 1475 1476 1477 1478 - 1479 - 1480 1481 1482 1483 1484

Events

August 7 - Battle of Guinegate[?] - A French army sent to invade the Netherlands is defeated by Maximilian of Austria
Ferdinand II of Aragon wed Isabella I of Castile, which led to the formal creation of Spain as a single entity in 1516. See List of Spanish monarchs for detail.

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