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10 oktober – Danskarna erövrar Borgholms slott, varvid dess hövitsman Erik Eriksson tillfångatas och Magnus Gren blir ny hövitsman. Därmed håller de hela Öland. Angreppet mot Kalmar blir dock ett fiasko.
Year 1456 ( MCDLVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar . Events. January–December. May 18 – Second Battle of Oronichea (1456): Ottoman Forces of 15,000 are sent to capture Albania, but are met and swiftly defeated by Skanderbeg 's smaller forces.
Belägringen av Belgrad var en belägring av den då ungerska staden Belgrad, försvarad av fursten János Hunyadi, av osmanska styrkor under ledning av sultan Mehmet II år 1456. Osmanerna lyckades intåga i staden men drevs på flykt efter ett bakhåll och segern var ungrarnas.
- 4–22 juli 1456
- Osmanska riket
- Ungersk seger
Wounded Mehmed II was compelled to lift the siege and retreat on 22 July 1456. This victory boosted the morale of European Christian forces and was seen as a turning point in their efforts as it provided a crucial buffer and temporarily halted Ottoman expansion in Europe.
- 4–22 July 1456
- Hungarian victory
1456 - Den franske poeten François Villon publicerar sina ballader på franska och inte på latin, som är brukligt. 1486 - Den italienske filosofen Giovanni Pico della Mirandola ger ut Tal om människans värdighet. Texten brukar kallas "renässansens manifest". Teknik och vetenskap
Events. 25 February – Richard, Duke of York is dismissed as Lord Protector, effectively regent for the King, for the second time. April – A mutiny by the garrison of English Calais ends when wool merchants agree to back the garrison's pay.
1456 was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1456th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 456th year of the 2nd millennium, the 56th year of the 15th century, and the 7th year of the 1450s decade.
