Events January–December June 30 – Catherine Cornaro is married by proxy to James II of Cyprus, beginning the Venetian conquest of Cyprus. August 26 – Baeda Maryam succeeds his father Zara Yaqob, as Emperor of Ethiopia. October 14 – The Treaty of Péronne is signed by Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, and Louis XI of France. October 30 – Troops of Charles the Bold conduct the Sack of Liège.
Events January–December June 30 – Catherine Cornaro is married by proxy to James II of Cyprus, beginning the Venetian conquest of C.yprus August 26 – Baeda Maryam succeeds his father Zara Yaqob, as Emperor of Ethiopia. October 14 – The Treaty of Péronne is signed by Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy and Louis XI of France. October 30 – Troops of Charles the Bold conduct the Sa,ck of Liège.