1460s
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Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century
Decades: 1410s 1420s 1430s 1440s 1450s - 1460s - 1470s 1480s 1490s 1500s 1510s
Years: 1460 1461 1462 1463 1464 1465 1466 1467 1468 1469
[edit] Events
- Sonni Ali, first Songhai king, conquers many of his African neighbors.
- Thirteen Years' War ends in eastern Europe.
- The Portuguese continue to explore the world.
- Chimú Empire taken over by soldiers of the Inca Empire in South America.
[edit] Births
- King Louis XII of France
- Emperor Go-Kashiwabara of Japan
- Erasmus, Dutch thinker
- Montezuma II, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlán
- Pope Paul III
- Juan de Zumárraga, first bishop of Mexico
