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  • Cairo, Egypt
    Friday Jan 31, 1468
    Mamluks

    Qaitbay was the eighteenth Burji Mamluk Sultan of Egypt

    Cairo, Egypt
    Friday Jan 31, 1468

    Sultan Abu Al-Nasr Sayf ad-Din Al-Ashraf Qaitbay was the eighteenth Burji Mamluk Sultan of Egypt from (1468–1496 C.E.).




  • Italy
    1468
    Leonardo da Vinci

    Francesca Lanfredini died

    Italy
    1468

    In 1468, when Leonardo was 16, his father married again to 20-year-old Francesca Lanfredini, who also died without children.




  • Venice, Italy
    1468
    Libraries

    Biblioteca Marciana

    Venice, Italy
    1468

    The Republic of Venice patronized the foundation of the Biblioteca Marciana, based on the library of Cardinal Basilios Bessarion.




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