Editing 1468 (section)

== Events ==
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=== January&ndash;December ===
* [[June 30]] &ndash; [[Catherine Cornaro]] is married by proxy to [[James II of Cyprus]], beginning the [[Venetian Cyprus|Venetian conquest of Cyprus]].
* [[August 26]] &ndash; [[Baeda Maryam of Ethiopia|Baeda Maryam]] succeeds his father Zara Yaqob, as Emperor of [[Ethiopian Empire|Ethiopia]].
* [[October 14]] &ndash; The [[Treaty of Péronne (1468)|Treaty of Péronne]] is signed by [[Charles I, Duke of Burgundy|Charles the Bold]], Duke of Burgundy, and [[Louis XI of France]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Philippe de Commynes|title=The Memoirs of Philip de Commines, Lord of Argenton: Containing the Histories of Louis XI, and Charles VIII. Kings of France and of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ivtKAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA130|year=1892|publisher=G. Bell and Sons|pages=130}}</ref>
* [[October 30]] &ndash; Troops of [[Charles the Bold]] conduct the [[Wars of Liège#Third Liège war (1468)|Sack of Liège]]. 

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* The [[House of Lancaster|Lancastrians]] surrender [[Harlech Castle]] to King [[Edward IV of England]] after a seven-year siege.
* The Great Council of the [[Republic of Venice]] attempts to curb the power of the [[Council of Ten]] through legislation restricting them to acting on emergency matters.
* [[Orkney]] is [[pledge (law)|pledged]] by [[Christian I of Denmark|Christian I]], in his capacity as [[King of Norway]], as security against the payment of the [[dowry]] of his daughter [[Margaret of Denmark, Queen of Scotland|Margaret]], betrothed to [[James III of Scotland]]. As the money is never paid, the connection with the crown of Scotland becomes perpetual.
* Fire breaks out at [[Metz Cathedral]] in France.
* [[Sonni Ali]], king of the [[Songhai Empire]], takes power over [[Timbuktu]].</onlyinclude>