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1490s
Millennium
:
2nd millennium
Centuries
:
14th century
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15th century
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16th century
Decades
:
1460s
1470s
1480s
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1490s
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1500s
1510s
1520s
Years:
1490
1491
1492
1493
1494
1495
1496
1497
1498
1499
Categories:
Births
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Deaths
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Architecture
Establishments
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Disestablishments
Events and trends
1490
:
Tirant lo Blanc
, written by
Joanot Martorell
&
Martí Joan De Galba
was published.
1492
:
Christopher Columbus
and his crew sailed into the
Caribbean
.
1492
: The
Moors
and
Sephardic
Jews
were expelled from
Spain
;
Bayezid II
of the
Ottoman Empire
welcomed the Jews.
1494
:
Charles VIII of France
and his army invaded
Italy
.
World leaders
King
Ferdinand II of Aragon
(
1479
–
1516
)
Queen
Isabella of Castile
(
1474
–
1504
)
King
John I of Denmark
King
Henry VII of England
(
1485
–
1509
)
King
Charles VIII of France
(
1483
–
1498
)
King
Louis XII of France
(
1498
–
1515
)
Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor
(
1440
–
1493
)
Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor
(
1493
–
1519
)
Sultan
Beyazid II
(
1447
–
1512
)
King
James IV of Scotland
(
1488
–
1513
)
Duke
Ivan III of Russia
Category
:
1490s