People Who Died in 1489
Ashikaga Yoshihisa
Served as the 10th shogun of the Ashikaga shogunate from 1464 until 1489. Ascended to power at a young age, his leadership coincided with significant political instability and conflict during the Onin War. Inheriting the shogunate at the age of 14, multiple clan conflicts arose, weakening centralized authority. His tenure included efforts to manage the power struggles among feudal lords and attempts to restore governance despite the chaos of civil war. Died at the age of 24, leaving a legacy intertwined with the complexities of the era.
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Established the Lodi dynasty in the 15th century after seizing control of Delhi. Ruled from 1451 until his death in 1489. Focused on consolidating power and providing stability in northern India. Worked to strengthen the military and faced challenges from regional kingdoms. Initiated infrastructure projects to enhance trade and agriculture in the region.
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Born in 1433, this religious figure served as a canon regular and dedicated much of life to the community and spiritual care. Renowned for a commitment to teaching and helping others, established a reputation for holiness and piety. Eventually canonized as a saint, affirming the individual's enduring legacy within the Church. Influenced ecclesiastical practices and inspired numerous followers throughout Poland.
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