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15th century in literature
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See also: 14th century in literature, other events of the 15th century, 16th century in literature, list of years in literature.
Events
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| The Medieval and Renaissance Periods |
| Matter of Rome |
| Matter of France |
| Matter of Britain |
| Medieval literature |
| Arabic literature |
| 13th century in literature |
| 14th century in literature |
| European Renaissance Literature |
| 15th century in literature |
- 1456 - Johann Gutenberg prints the Vulgate Bible
New books
- 1410 - The Regement of Princes - Thomas Occleve
- 1420 - The Siege of Thebes - John Lydgate
- 1473 - The Governaunce of England - Sir John Fortescue
- 1477 - History of Jason, a translation from the French of Raoul Le Fèvre by William Caxton, begins large printed book publication in England, in or about this year; in the previous two years Caxton has been publishing English books from Bruges
- 1485 - Le Morte d'Arthur - Sir Thomas Malory
- 1486 - Oration of the Dignity of Man - Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
- 1487 - Fabula di Cefalo - Niccolò da Correggio
- 1490 - Tirant lo Blanc - Joanot Martorell and Martí Joan de Galba
- 1499 - De Modis Significandi printed (written in early 14th century) - Thomas of Erfurt (mistakenly ascribed to Duns Scotus)
Births
Deaths
- 1451 - John Lydgate
- 1471 - Sir Thomas Malory
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