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Piero the Unfortunate
1471Feb, 15

Piero the Unfortunate

Piero the Unfortunate, Italian ruler (d. 1503)
Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici (15 February 1472 – 28 December 1503), called Piero the Unfortunate, was the lord of Florence from 1492 until his exile in 1494.

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    Battle of Barnet

    In England, the Yorkists under Edward IV defeat the Lancastrians under the Earl of Warwick at the Battle of Barnet; the Earl is killed and Edward IV resumes the throne.
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    Sten Sture the Elder, the Regent of Sweden, with the help of farmers and miners, repels an attack by King Christian I of Denmark.