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The '''15th century''' was a time of great suffering and great discovery, especially for [[Europe]]ans. Labelled "the [[Renaissance]]", it saw the ascension of several great [[human]] scholars, as well as some decisive political and military events. | The '''15th century''' was a time of great suffering and great discovery, especially for [[Europe]]ans. Labelled "the [[Renaissance]]", it saw the ascension of several great [[human]] scholars, as well as some decisive political and military events. | ||
*'''1430''': [[Aztec]] priest [[Yetaxa]] died and was entombed in the city of [[Tenochtitlan]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Aztecs]]'') | * '''1430''': [[Aztec]] priest [[Yetaxa]] died and was entombed in the city of [[Tenochtitlan]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Aztecs]]'') | ||
*'''1450''': The [[Kaled]] scientist [[Davros]] created the [[Dalek]] race. ([[REF]]: ''[[Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook]]'') | * '''1450''': The [[Kaled]] scientist [[Davros]] created the [[Dalek]] race. ([[REF]]: ''[[Doctor Who: The Dalek Handbook]]'') | ||
*'''1453''': The first [[Gutenberg Bible]]s were printed. [[Scaroth]] acquired several copies and sold them in [[1979]] to fund his [[time travel]] experiments. ([[DW]]: ''[[City of Death]]'') | * '''1453''': The first [[Gutenberg Bible]]s were printed. [[Scaroth]] acquired several copies and sold them in [[1979]] to fund his [[time travel]] experiments. ([[DW]]: ''[[City of Death]]'') | ||
*'''1454''': The [[First Doctor]], [[Susan Foreman|Susan]], [[Ian Chesterton]], and [[Barbara Wright]] visited the Aztec empire. Barbara, taken for the [[reincarnation]] of Yetaxa, tried in vain to stop the Aztec practice of human sacrifice. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Aztecs]]'') | * '''1454''': The [[First Doctor]], [[Susan Foreman|Susan]], [[Ian Chesterton]], and [[Barbara Wright]] visited the Aztec empire. Barbara, taken for the [[reincarnation]] of Yetaxa, tried in vain to stop the Aztec practice of human sacrifice. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Aztecs]]'') | ||
*'''1471''': An [[English]]man named [[One-Armed Clarrie]] — according only to himself — fought off twenty [[Lancaster|Lancastrians]] with a spoon in the [[Battle of Tweksbury]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[The Kingmaker]]'') | * '''1471''': An [[English]]man named [[One-Armed Clarrie]] — according only to himself — fought off twenty [[Lancaster|Lancastrians]] with a spoon in the [[Battle of Tweksbury]]. ([[BFA]]: ''[[The Kingmaker]]'') | ||
*'''1478''': After being convicted of treason, George Duke of Clarence worked in The Kingmaker tavern. ([[BFA]]: ''[[The Kingmaker]]'') | * '''1478''': After being convicted of treason, George Duke of Clarence worked in The Kingmaker tavern. ([[BFA]]: ''[[The Kingmaker]]'') | ||
*'''1479''': [[Duroc]] manifested in [[Cardiff]]. ([[TW]]: ''[[Dead Man Walking]]'') | * '''1479''': [[Duroc]] manifested in [[Cardiff]]. ([[TW]]: ''[[Dead Man Walking]]'') | ||
*'''1482''': The [[Eleventh Doctor]] said that this year was "full of glitches". ([[DW]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut]]'') | * '''1482''': The [[Eleventh Doctor]] said that this year was "full of glitches". ([[DW]]: ''[[The Impossible Astronaut]]'') | ||
*'''1483''': Around [[April]], the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Peri Brown]] and [[Erimem]] met the young [[Richard III of England|Richard III]], who had just begun his reign as [[King of England]]. The Doctor skipped ahead to 1485, leaving Peri and Erimem to live through the next two years in England to catch up to him. They were forced to take up employment as serving wenches at a pub called "The Kingmaker". ([[BFA]]: ''[[Kingmaker]]'') | * '''1483''': Around [[April]], the [[Fifth Doctor]], [[Peri Brown]] and [[Erimem]] met the young [[Richard III of England|Richard III]], who had just begun his reign as [[King of England]]. The Doctor skipped ahead to 1485, leaving Peri and Erimem to live through the next two years in England to catch up to him. They were forced to take up employment as serving wenches at a pub called "The Kingmaker". ([[BFA]]: ''[[Kingmaker]]'') | ||
*'''1485''': The Fifth Doctor intended to rendezvous with Peri and Erimem in 1485, but they instead get off the TARDIS in 1483. Waiting for them, the Doctor gets embroiled in a series of events with King Richard III, whose nephews disappear. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Sometime Never...]]'', [[BFA]]: ''[[The Kingmaker]]'') | * '''1485''': The Fifth Doctor intended to rendezvous with Peri and Erimem in 1485, but they instead get off the TARDIS in 1483. Waiting for them, the Doctor gets embroiled in a series of events with King Richard III, whose nephews disappear. ([[EDA]]: ''[[Sometime Never...]]'', [[BFA]]: ''[[The Kingmaker]]'') | ||
*'''1487''': The [[Aztec]]s sacrificed 20,000 victims to [[Huitzilopochtli]] at their capital of [[Tenochtitlan]]. [[Huitzilin]] fed upon the violent energies released by these sacrifices. ([[NA]]: ''[[The Left-Handed Hummingbird]]'') | * '''1487''': The [[Aztec]]s sacrificed 20,000 victims to [[Huitzilopochtli]] at their capital of [[Tenochtitlan]]. [[Huitzilin]] fed upon the violent energies released by these sacrifices. ([[NA]]: ''[[The Left-Handed Hummingbird]]'') | ||
*'''1489''': [[The Doctor]] visited [[China]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'') | * '''1489''': [[The Doctor]] visited [[China]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]]'') | ||
*'''1491''': [[The Doctor]] had his first encounter with [[Torquemada]] in [[Toledo]]. ([[MA]]: ''[[Managra]]'') | * '''1491''': [[The Doctor]] had his first encounter with [[Torquemada]] in [[Toledo]]. ([[MA]]: ''[[Managra]]'') | ||
*'''1492''': The [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Sarah Jane Smith]] accidentally brought the [[Mandragora Helix]] to [[San Martino]]. It attempted to plunge Earth back into the Dark Ages, but the Doctor defeated it. Among young Duke [[Giuliano]]'s guests were Lorenzo de Medici, the Duke of Milan, the Doge of Venice, and Leonardo da Vinci. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Masque of Mandragora]]'') | * '''1492''': The [[Fourth Doctor]] and [[Sarah Jane Smith]] accidentally brought the [[Mandragora Helix]] to [[San Martino]]. It attempted to plunge Earth back into the Dark Ages, but the Doctor defeated it. Among young Duke [[Giuliano]]'s guests were Lorenzo de Medici, the Duke of Milan, the Doge of Venice, and Leonardo da Vinci. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Masque of Mandragora]]'') | ||
**[[Christopher Columbus]] embarked on his first voyage to the Americas. At some point in the explorer's life, [[the Doctor]] acquired his business card. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Two Doctors]]'') | ** [[Christopher Columbus]] embarked on his first voyage to the Americas. At some point in the explorer's life, [[the Doctor]] acquired his business card. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Two Doctors]]'') | ||
*'''1493''': Columbus returned to [[Spain]] from his first voyage to the New World, confirming the conviction of [[Giuliano]] and others that the [[Earth]] was round. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Masque of Mandragora]]'') | * '''1493''': Columbus returned to [[Spain]] from his first voyage to the New World, confirming the conviction of [[Giuliano]] and others that the [[Earth]] was round. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Masque of Mandragora]]'') | ||
*'''1498''': On [[16 September]], [[the Doctor]] was present during [[Torquemada]]'s death. ([[MA]]: ''[[Managra]]'') | * '''1498''': On [[16 September]], [[the Doctor]] was present during [[Torquemada]]'s death. ([[MA]]: ''[[Managra]]'') | ||
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