King of the Romans
Feb 16 Maximilian I is elected King of the Romans at Frankfurt
Arbitration Sentence of Guadalupe
Apr 21 Sentencia Arbitral de Guadalupe (Arbitration Sentence of Guadalupe) proclaimed by Spanish King Ferdinand II of Aragon, freeing Catalan remensa peasants
Columbus' Audience with Isabella
May 1 Christopher Columbus proposes his plan to search for a western route to India in an audience with Spanish monarch, Isabella I. Full support is granted 3 years later, in 1489