Information about 1456
| Centuries: | 14th century - 15th century - 16th century |
| Decades: | 1420s 1430s 1440s - 1450s - 1460s 1470s 1480s |
| Years: | 1453 1454 1455 - 1456 - 1457 1458 1459 |
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Events of 1456
- July 7 - A retrial acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death.
- July 21 - July 22. Battle of Nándorfehérvár (Belgrade). The Hungarians under John Hunyadi rout the Turkish army of Sultan Mehmed II. The noon bell ordered by Pope Callixtus III commemorates the victory throughout the Christian world. (Hence the noon bell is still rung to this day.)
- August 20 - Vladislav II, reigning Prince of Wallachia is killed in battle by Vlad III Dracula who succeeds him.
- Lazar Branković becomes king of Serbia.
- The university of Greifswald, later Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald is established, making it the second oldest university in northern Europe (also for a period the oldest in Sweden, and Prussia)
- Luigi de Cadamosto discovers the Cape Verde islands.
- Emperor Zara Yaqob of Ethiopia founds the city of Debre Berhan
- Muscovy and Novgorod Republic conclude the Treaty of Yazhelbitsy.
| Gregorian calendar | 1456 MCDLVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2209 |
| Armenian calendar | 905 ԹՎ ՋԵ |
| Bah' calendar | -388 – -387 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2000 |
| Chinese calendar | 4092/4152-7-21 (乙亥年七月廿一日) — to — 4093/4153-7-1(丙子年七月初一日) |
| Coptic calendar | 1172 – 1173 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1448 – 1449 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5216 – 5217 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1511 – 1512 |
| - Shaka Samvat | 1378 – 1379 |
| - Kali Yuga | 4557 – 4558 |
| Holocene calendar | 11456 |
| Iranian calendar | 834 – 835 |
| Islamic calendar | 860 – 861 |
| Japanese calendar | Kōshō 0 (康正0年) |
| - Imperial Year | Kōki 2116 (皇紀2116年) |
| Julian calendar | 1501 |
| Korean calendar | 3789 |
| Thai solar calendar | 1999 |
Births
- March - Jan Łaski, Polish nobleman (died 1531)
- March 1 - King Ladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary (died 1516)
- June 11 - Anne Neville, queen of Richard III of England (died 1485)
- June 23 - Margaret of Denmark, queen of James III of Scotland (died 1486)
- date unknown - Jan Lubrański, Polish bishop (died 1520)
Deaths
- May 24 - Ambroise de Loré, French military leader (b. 1396)
- August 11 - John Hunyadi, Transylvanian statesman and general (born 1387)
- October 17 - Nicolas Grenon, French composer
- October 23 - Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (born 1386)
- November 1 - Edmund Tudor, 1st Earl of Richmond, father of King Henry VII of England
- November 9 - Ulrich II of Celje (born 1406)
- November 25 - Jacques Cœur, French merchant
- December 4 - Charles I, Duke of Bourbon (born 1401)
- date unknown
- Juan de Mena, Spanish poet (born 1411)
1456 Year Equivalents
- Hindu Calendar, (March 14, 1399 - March 13, 1400) 1
- Hindu Calendar, (March 21/22, 1529 - March 20/21, 1530)2
- Islamic calendar,
- Hebrew calendar,
- 2:Calculated from 58 BC, beginning of the Vikrama era.
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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)
- Inca Empire
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7th July, July 7th, and 7/7 (pronounced "Seven-seven") have been widely used in the Western media as a shorthand for the 7 July 2005 bombings on London's transport system.
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Joan of Arc, or Jeanne d'Arc in French,[1] (c. 1412 – May 30, 1431)[1] was a 15th century national heroine of France. She was tried and executed for heresy when she was only 19 years old.
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July 21 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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July 22 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.
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Siege of Belgrade occurred from July 4 to July 22, 1456. After the fall of Constantinople in 1453, Ottoman sultan Mehmed II was rallying his resources in order to subjugate the Kingdom of Hungary.
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