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  • Jacob Obrecht (1457/1458 – late July, 1505) was a Flemish composer of Renaissance music. He was the most famous composer of masses in Europe ...
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  • Matthias Corvinus (Matthias the Just) (February 23, 1443 – April 6, 1490) was king of Hungary and Croatia, ruling between 1458 and 1490. Corvinus ...
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  • and the Bulgars. During the period 1204 to 1458, Athens was fought over by ... Finally, in 1458, Athens fell to the Ottoman Empire. But the city ...
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  • to the papacy as Pope Calixtus III (1455 –1458) on April 8, 1455. Appointed ... him a mild reprimand from Pope Pius II (1458– 1464), who succeeded Calixtus ...
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  • *The June solstice passed from Leo into Cancer in year -1458, passed into Gemini in year -10, passed into Taurus in December year 1989, will ...
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  • under the rule of Pope Pius II (1458-1464). In 1569 construction was begun on the Basilica of Santa Maria degli Angeli. During the renaissance ...
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  • Cesare's great uncle Alonso Borgia (1378-1458), bishop of Valencia, was elected Pope Callixtus III in 1455. Cesare's father, as Pope Alexander ...
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  • Vienna, where he taught a course on perspective in 1458, one on Euclid in 1460, and one on Virgil's Bucolics in 1461, and classes on optics and ...
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  • four women pharaohs, who reigned from 1478 to 1458 B.C.E.), the tomb of Tuthmosis IV (who reigned from 1401 to 1390 B.C.E.), and the cemetery of the ...
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  • position for his retirement, he returned north in 1458. While in Savoy he served more-or-less officially as choirmaster for Louis of Savoy, but he was ...
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  • A fragmented inscription records the building of the palace in 1458 C.E., in the time of Mahmud Khilji. The central dome of the palace presents ...
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  • far as Cape St Catherine, and three expeditions (1458, 1461, 1471) were sent to Morocco. In 1458, Alcácer Ceguer (El Qsar es Seghir, in Arabic) was ...
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  • argued that the 36-line Bible was printed in 1458, three years after the 42-line Bible, but with an older typefont. The dispute, however, has been settled; ...
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  • - 1463 regent of Further Austria, duke of Austria 1458 - 1463 ====Leopoldine-Tyrol sub-line==== :* Frederick IV (Friedrich), brother of Ernst ...
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  • 18th dynasty, reign of Hatshepsut, circa 1473-1458 B.C.E. Image:QuartziteBlockStatueOfSenenmut-BritishMuseum-August19-08.jpg|Quartzite block ...
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  • south into Greece proper, capturing Athens in 1458. The Greeks held out in the Peloponnese until 1460, and the Venetians and Genoese clung to some ...
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  • Hatshepsut was a pharaoh of Egypt, born c. 1508 and died 1458 B.C.E., who revived active trade with neighboring kingdoms and created a flourishing ...
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  • In 1458, the Republic of Ragusa signed a treaty with the Ottoman Empire which made it a tributary of the sultan. The treaty protected Dubrovnik’s ...
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  • According to Vasari, he was still in school in February of 1458; an able pupil, he easily grew restless, and was initially apprenticed as a goldsmith ...
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  • *San Sebastiano, Mantua (begun 1458) *Pienza, as consultant (1459-62) *Sepolcro Rucellai in San Pancrazio (1467) *Tribune for Santissima Annunziata ...
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