Year by year · 15th century

1491

1491 in world history: 4 events, 7 births, 7 deaths and 1 state that came to an end. 905 recorded states existed that year.

Events

  1. Treaty · Peace

    Treaty of Pressburg (1491)

    The Treaty of Pressburg was signed on 7 November 1491 between Vladislaus II of Hungary and Bohemia and Emperor Frederick III and his son Maximilian.

  2. Treaty · Peace

    Treaty of Granada (1491)

    The Treaty of Granada, signed on 25 November 1491, set the terms for the surrender of the Emirate of Granada by Muhammad XII (Boabdil) to Ferdinand and Isabella.

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In the profiles

Born in 1491 7

Died in 1491 7

States that came to an end 1

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