1491 - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 14th century – 15th century – 16th century |
Decades: | 1460s 1470s 1480s – 1490s – 1500s 1510s 1520s |
Years: | 1488 1489 1490 – 1491 – 1492 1493 1494 |
Gregorian calendar | 1491 MCDXCI |
Ab urbe condita | 2244 |
Armenian calendar | 940 ԹՎ ՋԽ |
Assyrian calendar | 6241 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1412–1413 |
Bengali calendar | 898 |
Berber calendar | 2441 |
English Regnal year | 6 Hen. 7 – 7 Hen. 7 |
Buddhist calendar | 2035 |
Burmese calendar | 853 |
Byzantine calendar | 6999–7000 |
Chinese calendar | 庚戌年 (Metal Dog) 4187 or 4127 — to — 辛亥年 (Metal Pig) 4188 or 4128 |
Coptic calendar | 1207–1208 |
Discordian calendar | 2657 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1483–1484 |
Hebrew calendar | 5251–5252 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1547–1548 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1412–1413 |
- Kali Yuga | 4591–4592 |
Holocene calendar | 11491 |
Igbo calendar | 491–492 |
Iranian calendar | 869–870 |
Islamic calendar | 896–897 |
Japanese calendar | Entoku 3 (延徳3年) |
Javanese calendar | 1408–1409 |
Julian calendar | 1491 MCDXCI |
Korean calendar | 3824 |
Minguo calendar | 421 before ROC 民前421年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 23 |
Thai solar calendar | 2033–2034 |
Tibetan calendar | 阳金狗年 (male Iron-Dog) 1617 or 1236 or 464 — to — 阴金猪年 (female Iron-Pig) 1618 or 1237 or 465 |
1491 (MCDXCI) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1491st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 491st year of the 2nd millennium, the 91st year of the 15th century, and the 2nd year of the 1490s decade. As of the start of 1491, the Gregorian calendar was 9 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
Births
[change | change source]- June 28 – King Henry VIII of England, English royalty (d. 1547)