1446
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| Centuries: | 14th century - 15th century - 16th century |
| Decades: | 1410s 1420s 1430s - 1440s - 1450s 1460s 1470s
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| Years: | 1443 1444 1445 - 1446 - 1447 1448 1449 |
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Year 1446 was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
[edit] Events of 1446
- Mehmed II Sultan of the Ottoman Empire is forced to abdicate in favor of his father Murad II by the Janissaries.
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- Portuguese navigator, Álvaro Fernandes, reached the mouth of the Geba River in Guinea-Bissau.
- The Precious Belt Bridge in China is fully reconstructed.
- In Italy, the siege of Cremona by the condottieri troops of Francesco Piccinino and Luigi dal Verme was raised after the arrival of Scaramuccia da Forlì.
- October 9 - The Hangul alphabet is created in Korea. The Hunmin Jeongeum published during the year is consided the start of this brand new scientific writing system.
- October, Murad II invades Attica, forcing Constantine XI to return Thebes to the duchy of Athens and remove the tribute imposed in 1444.Murad II imposes his own tribute.
- December 10 - Murad II, sultan of the Ottoman Empire, destroys the Hexamillion wall in an assault that includes cannons. This renders the Morea open to Ottoman invasion.
- The Blarney Stone stone was set into a tower of Blarney Castle in Blarney County Cork in Ireland.
| Gregorian calendar | 1446 MCDXLVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2199 |
| Armenian calendar | 895 ԹՎ ՊՂԵ |
| Bahá'í calendar | -398 – -397 |
| Berber calendar | 2396 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1990 |
| Burmese calendar | 808 |
| Chinese calendar | 4082/4142-12-4 (乙丑年十二月初四日) — to — 4083/4143-12-14(丙寅年十二月十四日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1162 – 1163 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1438 – 1439 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5206 – 5207 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1501 – 1502 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1368 – 1369 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4547 – 4548 |
| Holocene calendar | 11446 |
| Iranian calendar | 824 – 825 |
| Islamic calendar | 849 – 850 |
| Japanese calendar | Bunnan 3 (文安3年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2106 (皇紀2106年) |
| Julian calendar | 1491 |
| Korean calendar | 3779 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1989 |
[edit] Births
- May 3 - Margaret of York, wife of Charles the Bold (died 1503)
- date unknown - Edmund de Ros, 11th Baron de Ros, English politician (died 1508)
- probable
- Alexander Agricola, Flemish composer (died 1506)
- William Grocyn, English scholar (died 1519)
- Pietro Perugino, Italian painter (died 1524)
[edit] Deaths
- April 15 - Filippo Brunelleschi, Italian architect (born 1377)
- May 9 - Mary of Enghien, Queen of Naples (born 1367)
- May 24 - Ambroise de Loré, Baron of Ivry (born 1396)
- December 28 - Antipope Clement VIII
- date unknown - Vittorino da Feltre, Italian humanist (born 1378)af:1446
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