List of 1479 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1479
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| April 24, 1479 | Thutmose III ascends to the throne of Egypt, although power effectively shifts to Hatshepsut (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th dynasty). |
| August 7, 1479 | Battle of Guinegate: French troops of King Louis XI were defeated by the Burgundians led by Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg. |
| September 4, 1479 | The Treaty of Alcáçovas is signed by the Catholic Monarchs of Castile and Aragon on one side and Afonso V and his son, Prince John of Portugal. |