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1465| 1100–1532 | South America [administration] | The Inca empire dominates the Andes region of South America. Its population numbers as many as 12 million. Incan society is based on a strict hierarchy, with an emperor who rules with absolute power. Their religion is based on sun-worship, and they are skilled builders who create a system of roads and irrigation. | | 1465 | Italy [painting] | The Italian artist Paolo Uccello paints The Hunt. | | March 1465 | France [political events] | Duke Francis II of Brittany, Charles the Bold, heir to Burgundy and Count of Charolais, René, Duke of Anjou, the Duke of Nemours, and Charles, brother of King Louis XI of France, form the League of the Public Weal to resist Louis XI's exertions of royal power. | | 5 June 1465 | Spain, Castile [wars] | A faction of nobles led by Alphonso Carillo, archbishop of Toledo, declares King Henry IV of Castile and León deposed in favour of his infant brother Alfonso in the ‘farce of Avila’. This decision, prompted by wrangling over the legitimacy of Henry's heir Joan ‘La Beltraneja/child of Beltran’, provokes civil war. | | 5 October 1465 | France [wars] | King Louis XI of France is forced to make the Peace of Conflans with the League of the Public Weal, the price being the cession of territory on the Somme to Burgundy, and the grant of the duchy of Normandy to his brother Charles, Duke of Berry. |
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