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16 – 24 oktober – Förhandlingar förs mellan Sverige och Danmark i Lübeck, vilket gör slut på det danska kriget. 17 oktober – Prins Ferdinand II av Aragonien gifter sig med prinsessan Isabella I av Kastilien. Denna händelse leder till Spaniens enande 1516.
Year 1469 was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
1469 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1469th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 469th year of the 2nd millennium, the 69th year of the 15th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1460s decade.
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Close allies in deposing Henry VI in 1461, by 1469 Warwick and Edward IV had fallen out. After marrying Elizabeth Woodville in 1464, Edward increasingly relied on her family, who competed with the Nevilles for lands and positions. Concerned by his close connection with Warwick, Edward blocked a proposed marriage between Clarence, his younger brothe...
Estimates suggest Pembroke had some 3,000 to 5,000 Welsh knights and spearmen, with 800 to 1,500 under Devon, including most of the archers. Aware of the need to destroy the northern army before they were reinforced, Pembroke's army was camped overnight on high ground to the north-east. This overlooked the site of the 914 CE Battle of Danes Moor, w...
Edward was taken into custody and held in Middleham Castle. His in-laws Earl Rivers and John Woodville were executed at Gosford Green Coventryon 12 August 1469. There is no evidence of any summary trial taking place. However, it soon became clear there was little support for Warwick or Clarence; Edward was released in September and resumed the thro...
The Registered Battlefield area is described by Historic England as "largely undeveloped" and that " comparisons with other War of the Roses sites indicates that a high order of archaeological potential can be anticipated here". In August 2020 One Planet Ltd, experts in obtaining planning permission for renewable energy projects submitted a screeni...
Two major errors in respect of the battle have entered the historiography of the battle, through excessive reliance on one or two major sources in English. The first is the reference to the battle as "Edgecote Moor". A review of all of the primary or near primary records show that the battle was known as Edgcote (although contemporary spellings var...
Evans, Graham (2019). The Battle of Edgcote 1469. Northamptonshire Battlefields Society. ISBN 978-1794611078.Gillingham, John (1982). The Wars of the Roses (1990 ed.). Weidenfeld & Nicolson. ISBN 978-0297820161.Lewis, Barry (2011). "The Battle of Edgecote or Banbury (1469) Through the Eyes of Contemporary Welsh Poets". In Curry, Anne; Bell, Adrian (eds.). Soldiers, Weapons and Armies in the Fifteenth Cent...Penn, Thomas (2019). The Brothers York: An English Tragedy. Allen Lane. ISBN 978-1846146909.- 24 July 1469
- Danes Moor, Northamptonshire, England
- Rebel victory
1469 - Giftermålet mellan Isabella I av Kastilien och Ferdinand II av Aragonien inleder ett nytt skede i den spanska statens framväxt. "Samlandet av de ryska länderna" börjar genom Ivan den store. Födda. Omkring 1460 – Erik Trolle, svensk riksföreståndare.
William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke KG (c. 1423 – 27 July 1469), known as "Black William", was a Welsh nobleman, soldier, politician, and courtier.
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