Historical events in 1472

22 historical records

April 14721 historical events

1472, April 10th · England · London · House · House of York · Edward IV

Death of Edward IV

Death of Edward IV

May 14721 historical events

1472, May 7th · England · Tewkesbury · Warfare · Wars of the Roses · Jasper Tudor Pembroke, 17th

Battle of Tewkesbury

Seeks exile in Paris with his nephew Henry VII after the Battle of Tewkesbury

July 14722 historical events

1472, July 12th · England · House · House of York · Richard III

Marriage

Confirms Richards title to Warwicks north possessions. Confirms Richards & share of the Beauchamp estates

1472, July 12th · England · London · House · House of York · Richard III

Marriage

Marries Anne Neville, younger daughter of Warwick & widow of Edward Prince of Wales

1472 · England · Government · Government of England · George Neville

Arrest of George Neville

Arrested a 2nd time by Edward IV and exiled to Hammes near Calais

1472 · England · Hammes · Government · Government of England · George Neville

Exile of George Neville

Exiled by Edward IV to Hammes near Calais. Arrested a 2nd time by Edward IV and exiled to Hammes near Calais

1472 · England · London · House · House of Neville · Anne Neville Gloucester

Peerage

Marries Richard 3rd Duke of Gloucester, the future Richard III, Anne becomes Duchess of Gloucester

1472 · England · London · House · House of Neville · Anne Neville

Marriage

Marries Richard 3rd Duke of Gloucester, the future Richard III, Anne becomes Duchess of Gloucester

1472 · England · Salisbury · House · House of Plantagenet · George of Clarence

Peerage

Created Earl of Salisbury by Edward IV

1472 · England · Warwick · House · House of Plantagenet · George of Clarence

Peerage

Created Earl of Warwick, 17th, by Edward IV

1472 · England · House · House of Tudor · Margaret Beaufort Richmond

Marriage

Margaret marries Thomas Stanley, the Lord High Constable and King of Mann. Margarets marriage to Stanley enabled her to return to the court of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville

1472 · England · London · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Patrick Graham

Archbishop

Appointed Archbishop of St Andrews, 1st Archbishop of St Andrews

1472 · England · Paris · Warfare · Wars of the Roses · Jasper Tudor Pembroke, 17th

Exile of Jasper Tudor

Seeks exile in Paris with his nephew Henry VII after the Battle of Tewkesbury

1472 · France · Savoy · House · House of Savoy · Philipbert I

Succession

Succeeds as Count of Savoy

1472 · India · Bidar · House · Bahmani Sultanate · Muhammad Shah III

Mahmud Gawan Madrasa

During Muhammad Shah III's reign, minister Mahmud Gawan establishes his celebrated madrasa at Bidar as a major center of learning.

1472 · Italy · Lausanne · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Julius II

Bishop

Appointed Bishop of Lausanne

1472 · Russia · Moscow · House · House of Grand Princes of Moscow · Ivan III the Great

Marriage

Marries Sophia, niece of the last Byzantine Emperor

1472 · Russia · Moscow · Religion · Russian Orthodox Church · Ivan III the Great

Reform of Orthodox Church

Establishes Russian protectors of Orthodox Christianity

1472 · Scotland · Edinburgh · Government · Government of Scotland · Alexander Stewart Albany, 3rd

Warden

Appointed Warden of the English Marches

1472 · Scotland · St Andrews · House · House of Stewart · James III

St Andrews

St Andrews becomes an Archbishopric & is granted metropolitan status

1472 · Scotland · Warfare · Military · Alexander Stewart Albany, 3rd

High Admiral

Appointed High Admiral of Scotland

1472 · Scotland · London · Warfare · Military · Alexander Stewart Albany, 3rd

Lieutenant

Appointed Lieutenant of Scotland