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Genoa submits to the King of France, Charles VII. Election of Matthias, son of Hunyady, as King of Hungary. George Podibrad, leader of the church-reform party, chosen King of Bohemia. 1459. Silesia submits to Podibrad, King of Bohemia. James II of Scotland takes up arms against the English; he is killed, by the bursting of a cannon, at the siege of Roxburgh castle; his son, James III, succeeds.
A crusade against George Podibrad, King of Bohemia, proclaimed by Pope Paul II. Visit of Louis XI to Charles the Bold at Péronne. Founding of the Library of Venice. Ivan III repels an invasion of the Golden Horde and prepares the independence of Russia. Marriage of Princess Isabella of Castile to Ferdinand of Aragon. Beginning of the reign of Lorenzo de' Medici in Florence.
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