Reign of Louis XI of France
1461–1483 · Event
The 'Spider King' consolidates royal authority and absorbs Burgundy into the kingdom.
On these timelines: Master, France
Around 1461
- Columbus reaches the Americas (1492)
- Fall of Constantinople (1453)
- Leonardo da Vinci (1452)
- Wars of the Roses (1455)
- Spanish Reconquista last campaign (1482)
- Sistine Chapel ceiling (1508)
- Michelangelo (1475)
- Reign of Henry VIII (1509)
- Gutenberg's printing press (1440)
- Martin Luther (1483)