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15TH CENTURY IN LITERATURE


''See also:'' 14th century in literature, other events of the 15th century, 16th century in literature, list of years in literature.
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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 Modus Significandi'' - John Duns Scotus

Births




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1451 - John Lydgate

1471 - Sir Thomas Malory

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