Political Events.
1461–1483. Louis XI.
1485–1509. Henry VII.
1493–1519. Maximilian I.
Mercenary troops are introduced.
1483–1498. Charles VIII.
1483–1485. Richard III.
1483, October. First abortive attempt of the Earl of Richmond, (who had fled to France in 1471,) against Richard III.
The Duke of Buckingham executed.
1485. Richmond obtains support from Charles VIII.
1485, 25th July. Richmond’s departure from Havre.