1493
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| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 14th century – 15th century – 16th century |
| Decades: | 1460s 1470s 1480s – 1490s – 1500s 1510s 1520s |
| Years: | 1490 1491 1492 – 1493 – 1494 1495 1496 |
| 1493 by topic |
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| 1493 in poetry |
| Gregorian calendar | 1493 MCDXCIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2246 |
| Armenian calendar | 942 ԹՎ ՋԽԲ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6243 |
| Bengali calendar | 900 |
| Berber calendar | 2443 |
| English Regnal year | 8 Hen. 7 – 9 Hen. 7 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2037 |
| Burmese calendar | 855 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7001–7002 |
| Chinese calendar | 壬子年 (Water Rat) 4189 or 4129 — to — 癸丑年 (Water Ox) 4190 or 4130 |
| Coptic calendar | 1209–1210 |
| Discordian calendar | 2659 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1485–1486 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5253–5254 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1549–1550 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1415–1416 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4594–4595 |
| Holocene calendar | 11493 |
| Igbo calendar | 493–494 |
| Iranian calendar | 871–872 |
| Islamic calendar | 898–899 |
| Japanese calendar | Meiō 2 (明応２年) |
| Julian calendar | 1493 MCDXCIII |
| Korean calendar | 3826 |
| Minguo calendar | 419 before ROC 民前419年 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2035–2036 |
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Year 1493 (MCDXCIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar).
Events
January–December
- January 19 – Treaty of Barcelona: Charles VIII of France returns Cerdagne and Roussillon to Ferdinand of Aragon.
- March 1 Martín Alonso Pinzón returns to city of Bayona in Spain from the voyage of discovery, sending the first notice about the discovery to the Catholic Monarchs. Christopher Columbus was delayed by a storm in Azores
- March 15 – Christopher Columbus and Martín Alonso Pinzón return to Palos de la Frontera the original port in Spain from where they started the first voyage of discovery.
- May 4 – In the papal bull Inter caetera, Pope Alexander VI decrees that all lands discovered 100 leagues or further west of the Azores are Spanish.
- August 19 – Maximilian I succeeds his father, Frederick III, as Holy Roman Emperor.
- September 9 – Battle of Krbava Field in southern Croatia: Forces of the Ottoman Empire defeat those of the Kingdom of Croatia.
- September 26 – Pope Alexander VI issues the bull Dudum siquidem to the Catholic Monarchs, extending the grant of new lands he made them in Inter caetera
- September 29 – Christopher Columbus leaves Cádiz on his second voyage of exploration.
- November 19 – Columbus lands on the coast of the island of Borinquen, which he renames San Juan (modern-day Puerto Rico).
- England imposes sanctions on Burgundy for supporting Perkin Warbeck, the pretender to the English throne.[1]
Births
- January 25 – Maximilian Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1530)
- March 15 – Anne de Montmorency, Constable of France (d. 1567)
- June 5 – Justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (d. 1555)
- September 28 – Agnolo Firenzuola, Italian poet (d. c. 1545)
- October 14 – Shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568)
- November 11 (or December 17) – Paracelsus, born Philippus von Hohenheim, Swiss physician and scientist (d. 1541)
- November 12 – Bartolommeo Bandinelli, Italian artist and sculptor (d. 1560)
- date unknown
- Jobst II, Count of Hoya (d. 1545)
- Simon Grynaeus, German scholar and theologian (d. 1541)
- Takeda Nobutora, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)
- Matsudaira Shigeyoshi, Japanese general (d. 1580)
- probable
- Jean du Bellay, French cardinal and diplomat (d. 1560)
- Robert Maxwell, 5th Lord Maxwell, Scottish statesman (d. 1546)
Deaths
- May – Pietro Antonio Solari, Italian architect (b. 1450)
- May 10 – Colin Campbell, 1st Earl of Argyll, Scottish politician (b. c. 1433)
- June 14 – Ermolao Barbaro, Italian scholar (b. 1454)
- August 19 – Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1415)
- September 9 – Mirko Derenčin, Croatian leader
- October 22 – James Douglas, 1st Earl of Morton
- November 6 – Andrey Bolshoy, Russian prince (b. 1446)
- date unknown
- James Blount, English soldier
- Martín Alonso Pinzón, Spanish navigator and explorer (b. c. 1441)
- Tupac Inca Yupanqui, Inca ruler of Tahuantinsuyu
References
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