1476

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century – 15th century – 16th century
Decades:	1440s  1450s  1460s  – 1470s –  1480s  1490s  1500s
Years:	1473 1474 1475 – 1476 – 1477 1478 1479

1476 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1476 MCDLXXVI
Ab urbe condita	2229
Armenian calendar	925 ԹՎ ՋԻԵ
Assyrian calendar	6226
Balinese saka calendar	1397–1398
Bengali calendar	883
Berber calendar	2426
English Regnal year	15 Edw. 4 – 16 Edw. 4
Buddhist calendar	2020
Burmese calendar	838
Byzantine calendar	6984–6985
Chinese calendar	乙未年 (Wood Goat) 4172 or 4112     — to — 丙申年 (Fire Monkey) 4173 or 4113
Coptic calendar	1192–1193
Discordian calendar	2642
Ethiopian calendar	1468–1469
Hebrew calendar	5236–5237
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1532–1533
- Shaka Samvat	1397–1398
- Kali Yuga	4576–4577
Holocene calendar	11476
Igbo calendar	476–477
Iranian calendar	854–855
Islamic calendar	880–881
Japanese calendar	Bunmei 8 (文明８年)
Javanese calendar	1392–1393
Julian calendar	1476 MCDLXXVI
Korean calendar	3809
Minguo calendar	436 before ROC 民前436年
Nanakshahi calendar	8
Thai solar calendar	2018–2019
Tibetan calendar	阴木羊年 (female Wood-Goat) 1602 or 1221 or 449     — to — 阳火猴年 (male Fire-Monkey) 1603 or 1222 or 450

1476 (MCDLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1476th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 476th year of the 2nd millennium, the 76th year of the 15th century, and the 7th year of the 1470s decade. As of the start of 1476, the Gregorian calendar was 9 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Events

• March 2 – Battle of Grandson. A Swiss army defeats the Burgundians under Charles the Bold
• June 2 – Battle of Morat. The Swiss again defeat Charles.
• December – Vlad III Dracula manages to become reigning Prince of Wallachia for the third and last time before being assassinated by decapitation. His head is sent to his old enemy Sultan Mehmed II of the Ottoman Empire.