What is 1466?
{{Year nav|1466}} {{Year in various calendars|1466}} {{Year article header|1466}} == Events == === January&ndash;December === * June &ndash; [[Second Siege of Krujë (1466)|Second Siege of Krujë]]: [[Mehmed II]] leads an army of 150,000 to stop the Albanian resistance by taking [[Krujë]]. The Albanians stop him and the [[Ottoman army]] leaves from [[Albania]]. * [[August 26]] &ndash; A [[conspiracy]] against [[Piero di Cosimo de' Medici]], led by [[Luca Pitti]] and [[Borso d'Este]], is discovered and put down in [[Florence]]. * [[October 19]] &ndash; The [[Thirteen Years' War (1454–66)|Thirteen Years' War]] ends === Date unknown === * The [[Chimu|Chimú]] Empire is conquered by troops of the [[Inca]]. * [[Erik Axelsson Tott]] replaces [[Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna]] as [[List of Swedish monarchs|Regent of Sweden]]. * The first [[Printing|printed]] [[German language]] [[Bible]] is made. * [[Louis XI of France]] introduces [[silk]] [[weaving]] to [[Lyon]].<ref>{{cite book|authorlink=James Burke (science historian)|first=James|last=Burke|title=Connections|url=https://archive.org/details/connections0000burk|location=London|publisher=Macmillan|year=1978|isbn=0-333-24827-9}}</ref> * [[Kingdom of Georgia]] ends. Rival states of [[Kingdom of Kartli (1484-1762)|Kartli]], [[Kingdom of Kakheti|Kakheti]], [[Kingdom of Imereti|Imereti]], [[Samtskhe-Saatabago]] start. == Births == * [[February 11]] &ndash; [[Elizabeth of York]], queen of [[Henry VII of England]] (d. [[1503]]) * [[June 18]] &ndash; [[Ottaviano Petrucci]], Italian music printer (d. [[1539]]) * [[August 10]] &ndash; [[Francesco II Gonzaga, Marquess of Mantua]] (d. [[1519]]) * [[September 9]] &ndash; [[Ashikaga Yoshitane]], Japanese shogun (d. [[1523]]) * [[October 27]] &ndash; [[Erasmus]], Dutch philosopher (d. [[1536]]) * [[November 30]] &ndash; [[Andrea Doria]], Italian naval leader (d. [[1560]]) * ''probable'' ** [[Moctezuma II]], Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlán (d. [[1520]]) ** [[Alonso de Ojeda]], Spanish conquistador and explorer (d. [[1515]]) *** Laura Bowe