1466
| Years: 1463 1464 1465 - 1466 - 1467 1468 1469 | |
| Decades: 1430s 1440s 1450s - 1460s - 1470s 1480s 1490s | |
| Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century | |
Events
- Chimú Empire conquered by troops of the Inca
- End of term for Regent of Sweden Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna. He is replaced by Erik Axelsson Tott.
Births
- February 11 - Elizabeth of York, queen of Henry VII of England (d. 1503)
- June 18 - Ottaviano Petrucci, Italian music printer
- September 9 - Ashikaga Yoshitane, Ashikaga shogun
- October 27 - Erasmus, Dutch philosopher (d. 1536)
- November 30 - Andrea Doria, Italian naval leader (d. 1560)
- Francesco II of Gonzaga, Marquis of Mantua (d. 1519)
- Moctezuma II, Aztec ruler (d. 1520)
Deaths
- December 13 - Donatello, Italian artist (b. 1386)
- Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan (b. 1401)