Information about 1453
| Centuries: | 14th century - 15th century - 16th century |
| Decades: | 1420s 1430s 1440s - 1450s - 1460s 1470s 1480s |
| Years: | 1450 1451 1452 - 1453 - 1454 1455 1456 |
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Events of 1453
- April 2 - May 29 Siege and Fall of Constantinople (now Istanbul) to Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II the Conqueror, marking the end of the Byzantine Empire.
- July 17 - Battle of Castillon. The French under Jean Bureau defeat the English under the Earl of Shrewsbury, who is killed.
- October 19 - The Hundred Years' War comes to a close, with the French recapture of Bordeaux leaving the English retaining only Calais on French soil.
- Johann Gutenberg invents the movable type printing press.
| Gregorian calendar | 1453 MCDLIII |
| Ab urbe condita | 2206 |
| Armenian calendar | 902 ԹՎ ՋԲ |
| Bah' calendar | -391 – -390 |
| Buddhist calendar | 1997 |
| Chinese calendar | 4089/4149-8-18 (壬申年八月十八日) — to — 4090/4150-6-28(癸酉年六月廿八日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1169 – 1170 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1445 – 1446 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5213 – 5214 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1508 – 1509 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1375 – 1376 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4554 – 4555 |
| Holocene calendar | 11453 |
| Iranian calendar | 831 – 832 |
| Islamic calendar | 857 – 858 |
| Japanese calendar | Kyōtoku 0 (享徳0年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2113 (皇紀2113年) |
| Julian calendar | 1498 |
| Korean calendar | 3786 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1996 |
Births
- September 1 - Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, Spanish general and statesman (d. 1515)
- October 13 - Edward of Westminster, Prince of Wales (died 1471)
- November 22 - Jacob Obrecht, Flemish composer (died 1505)
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- Afonso de Albuquerque, Portuguese admiral (died 1515)
Deaths
- February 28 - Isabella, Duchess of Lorraine (born 1400)
- May 29 - Constantine XI, last Byzantine Emperor, Giovanni Giustiniani, Italian captain, Lucas Notaras, last Megas Doux of the Byzantine Empire, Ecumenical Patriarch Athanasius II of Constantinople (all killed in, or shortly after, the siege of Constantinople)
- June 2 - Alvaro de Luna, Constable of Castile
- July 17 - John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, English military leader
- July 20 - Enguerrand de Monstrelet, French chronicler
- December 24 - John Dunstaple, English composer (born 1390)
- Upper Paleolithic
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14th century was that century which lasted from 1301 to 1400.
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- The transition from the Medieval Warm Period to the Little Ice Age
- Beginning of the Ottoman Empire, early expansion into the Balkans
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- 1402: Ottoman and Timurid Empires fight at the Battle of Ankara resulting in Timur's capture of Bayezid I.
- 1402: The conquest of the Canary Islands signals the beginning of the Spanish Empire.
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- 1500s: Mississippian culture disappears.
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- Adal Sultanate - Muhammad ibn Badlay, Sultan (1445 - 1471)
- Ethiopia - Zara Yaqob, Emperor of Ethiopia (1434-1468)
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- Aztec Empire - Moctezuma I, Aztec Emperor (1440-1469)
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This is the calendar for any common year starting on Monday (dominical letter G). Examples: Gregorian year 2007 or Julian year 1918 (see bottom tables).
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Julian calendar was a reform of the Roman calendar which was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 ab urbe condita). It was chosen after consultation with the astronomer Sosigenes of Alexandria and was probably designed to approximate the
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April 2 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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- 68 - Galba, governor of Hispania, names himself legatus senatus populique Romani
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May 29 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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Fall of Constantinople refers to the capture of the Byzantine Empire's capital by the Ottoman Empire on Tuesday, May 29, 1453. The event marked the end of the political independence of the millennium-old Byzantine Empire, which was by then already fragmented into several Greek
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State Party Turkey
Type Cultural
Criteria i, ii, iii, iv
Reference 356
Region Europe and North America
Inscription History
Inscription 1985 (9th Session)
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Type Cultural
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Reference 356
Region Europe and North America
Inscription History
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Ottoman Empire or Ottoman Caliphate (1299 to 1922) (Old Ottoman Turkish: دولت عالیه عثمانیه Devlet-i Âliye-yi Osmâniyye, Late Ottoman and Modern Turkish:
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