1470

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	14th century – 15th century – 16th century
Decades:	1440s  1450s  1460s  – 1470s –  1480s  1490s  1500s
Years:	1467 1468 1469 – 1470 – 1471 1472 1473

1470 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1470 MCDLXX
Ab urbe condita	2223
Armenian calendar	919 ԹՎ ՋԺԹ
Assyrian calendar	6220
Balinese saka calendar	1391–1392
Bengali calendar	877
Berber calendar	2420
English Regnal year	9 Edw. 4 – 10 Edw. 4
Buddhist calendar	2014
Burmese calendar	832
Byzantine calendar	6978–6979
Chinese calendar	己丑年 (Earth Ox) 4166 or 4106     — to — 庚寅年 (Metal Tiger) 4167 or 4107
Coptic calendar	1186–1187
Discordian calendar	2636
Ethiopian calendar	1462–1463
Hebrew calendar	5230–5231
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1526–1527
- Shaka Samvat	1391–1392
- Kali Yuga	4570–4571
Holocene calendar	11470
Igbo calendar	470–471
Iranian calendar	848–849
Islamic calendar	874–875
Japanese calendar	Bunmei 2 (文明２年)
Javanese calendar	1386–1387
Julian calendar	1470 MCDLXX
Korean calendar	3803
Minguo calendar	442 before ROC 民前442年
Nanakshahi calendar	2
Thai solar calendar	2012–2013
Tibetan calendar	阴土牛年 (female Earth-Ox) 1596 or 1215 or 443     — to — 阳金虎年 (male Iron-Tiger) 1597 or 1216 or 444

1470 (MCDLXX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1470th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 470th year of the 2nd millennium, the 70th year of the 15th century, and the 1st year of the 1470s decade. As of the start of 1470, the Gregorian calendar was 9 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.

Events

• March 12 – Wars of the Roses in England – Battle of Losecoat Field: The House of York defeats the House of Lancaster.
• July 12 – The Ottomans capture Euboea.
• October 3 – Warwick releases Henry VI of England from the Tower of London, and restores him to the throne.

Births

• June 30 – Charles VIII of France (d. 1498)
• November 2 – King Edward V of England, one of the princes in the Tower (d. c. 1483)