1469

This article is about the year 1469.

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century – 15th century – 16th century
Decades:	1430s  1440s  1450s  – 1460s –  1470s  1480s  1490s
Years:	1466 1467 1468 – 1469 – 1470 1471 1472

1469 by topic
Arts and science
Architecture - Art
Politics
State leaders - Sovereign states
Birth and death categories
Births - Deaths
Establishments and disestablishments categories
Establishments - Disestablishments
Art and literature
1469 in poetry

1469 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1469 MCDLXIX
Ab urbe condita	2222
Armenian calendar	918 ԹՎ ՋԺԸ
Assyrian calendar	6219
Bengali calendar	876
Berber calendar	2419
English Regnal year	8 Edw. 4 – 9 Edw. 4
Buddhist calendar	2013
Burmese calendar	831
Byzantine calendar	6977–6978
Chinese calendar	戊子年 (Earth Rat) 4165 or 4105     — to — 己丑年 (Earth Ox) 4166 or 4106
Coptic calendar	1185–1186
Discordian calendar	2635
Ethiopian calendar	1461–1462
Hebrew calendar	5229–5230
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1525–1526
- Shaka Samvat	1391–1392
- Kali Yuga	4570–4571
Holocene calendar	11469
Igbo calendar	469–470
Iranian calendar	847–848
Islamic calendar	873–874
Japanese calendar	Ōnin 3 / Bunmei 1 (文明元年)
Julian calendar	1469 MCDLXIX
Korean calendar	3802
Minguo calendar	443 before ROC 民前443年
Thai solar calendar	2011–2012

Year 1469 (MCDLXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events

• October 19 – Ferdinand II of Aragon marries Isabella I of Castile in Valladolid, bringing about a dynastic union of Spain.

Undated

• Sigismund of Austria sells Upper-Elsass (Alsace) to Charles the Bold in exchange for aid in a war against the Swiss.
• Moctezuma I, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan, dies and is succeeded by Axayacatl.
• Marsilio Ficino completes his translation of the collected works of Plato, writes "Commentary on Plato's Symposium on Love" and starts to work on "Platonic Theology".

Births

• February 13 – Elia Levita, Yiddish writer (d. 1549)
• March 20 – Cecily of York, English princess (d. 1507)
• April 15 – Guru Nanak Dev Ji, founder of Sikhism (d. 1539)
• May 3 – Niccolò Machiavelli, Italian historian and political author (d. 1527)
• May 31 – King Manuel I of Portugal (d. 1521)
• June 20 – Gian Galeazzo Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1494)
• August 26 – King Ferdinand II of Naples (d. 1496)

• date unknown
  • John III of Navarre (d. 1516)
  • Silvio Passerini, Italian politician (d. 1529)
• probable – Vasco da Gama, explorer (d. 1524)

Deaths

• May 30 – Lope de Barrientos, a powerful bishop in Castile (b. 1389)
• August 12 – Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers (executed) (b. 1412)
• October 8 – Filippo Lippi, artist (b. 1406)
• December 2 – Piero di Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1416)
• date unknown
  • Abu Sa'id, ruler of Persia and Afghanistan (b. 1424)
  • Lope de Barrientos, powerful Castilian cleric (b. 1382)
  • Niccolò Da Conti, Italian merchant and explorer (b. 1395)
  • Andrew Gray, 1st Lord Gray (b. approx. 1390)
  • Moctezuma I, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan