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October 7: Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy holds a banquet at Trier for the leaders of the Holy Roman Empire and ends up alienating the guests.
The proposed Kingdom of Burgundy that would have been ruled by Charles the Bold

Year 1473 (MCDLXXIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.

Events

January–March

April–June

July–September

October–December

  • October 1 – Johannes Hennon publishes the medical treatise Commentarii in Aristotelis libros Physicorum.
  • October 7 – At Trier, Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, hosts an elaborate banquet for the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II and various prince-electors of the electorates within the Empire, ostensibly to work towards a common union of nations to begin a new crusade against the Ottomans, but offends most of his guests because of his arrogant ambition.
  • October 18 – Albert IV, Duke of Bavaria becomes the first of the guests to walk out of the Duke of Burgundy banquet.
  • October 31 – The Trier Conference breaks up after Charles the Bold fails to persuade the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick to help Charles become King of the Romans or to enter into an alliance against King Loouis XI of France. Frederick II instead proposes an alliance between the Empire, Burgundy, and France. Charles threatens to leave unless he can secure an alliance by a treaty marriage.[9]
  • November 4 – The negotiators for Burgundy and the Holy Roman Empire tentatively agree on creating a Kingdom of Burgundy, ruled by Charles the Bold, that would become a member of the Empire and that would include Burgundy, Holland, Luxembourg, Savoy, Lorraine and other parts of what are now the Netherlands, Belgium and France.[10] A coronation ceremony for Charles as King of Burgundy is tentatively scheduled to take place on November 25.
  • November 20 – The Battle of Vodna Stream, near Râmnicu Sărat, ends after two days in what is now Romania, Stephen the Great, Prince of Moldavia, routs the army of Wallachia, commanded by Prince Radu the Handsome. Prince Radu then flees to Dâmbovița.[11]
  • November 23 – Prince Stephen of Moldavia begins the siege of Dâmbovița Fortress, where Wallachia’s Prince Radu has taken refuge in a war between the two monarchs. Prince Radu escapes during the night, leaving behind his wife, his daughter and his treasury, and the fortress surrenders the next day.[11]
  • November 25 – On the day set for the scheduled coronation at Trier of Charles the Bold as King of Burgundy, Charles learns that the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick had changed his mind and left overnight, and that the ceremony will never take place.[9]
  • December 7 – The first-known printed book about child care, Kinderbüchlein, is published by German physician Bartholomäus Metlinger.[12]
  • December 23 – Radu II returns as Prince of Wallachia one month after having been deposed briefly by Basarab the Old.

Date unknown

Births

Nicolaus Copernicus

Deaths

References

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  5. ^ Selcuk Aksin Somel (23 March 2010). The A to Z of the Ottoman Empire. Scarecrow Press. p. 35. ISBN 978-1-4617-3176-4.
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  8. ^ Émile Toutey, ”Charles le Téméraire et la ligue de Constance (Charles the Bold and the League of Constance) (Paris: Hachette, 1902) pp. 49-51
  9. ^ a b Émile Toutey, ”Charles le Téméraire et la ligue de Constance (Charles the Bold and the League of Constance) (Paris: Hachette, 1902) pp. 58-59
  10. ^ Gabrielle Claerr-Stamm, Pierre de Hagenbach. Le destin tragique d’un chevalier sundgauvien au service de Charles le Téméraire (Pierre de Hagenbach: The tragic destiny of a Sundgauvian knight in the service of Charles the Bold) (Altkirch: Sundgau History Society, 2004) pp. 135-137
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