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1461

calendar year

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Instance of: year
Part of: 1460s
Followed by: 1462
Follows: 1460

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Commons category: 1461
topic's main category: Category:1461
point in time: 1461-01-01
has list: list of state leaders in 1461
category for births in this time period: Category:1461 births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:1461 deaths

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March 29: The Battle of Towton, the bloodiest to be fought on English soil, kills over 9,000 soldiers and completes Edward IV's triumph over Henry VI.(engraving by John Quartley, 1878)

Year 1461 (MCDLXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar.

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