15th century
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Summary
15th century is a century[1]. It draws 5,547 Wikipedia views per month (century category, ranking #8 of 76).[2]
Key Facts
- Follows: 14th century[3]
- Followed by: 16th century[4]
- Part of: 2nd millennium[5]
- Commons category: 15th century[6]
- Has part(s): 1400s[7], 1410s[8], 1430s[9], 1460s[10], 1470s[11], 1480s[12], 1490s[13], 1420s[14], 1450s[15], 1440s[16]
- Start time: 1401[17]
- End time: 1500[18]
- Point in time: January 1, 1500[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:15th century[20]
- Described by source: The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21]
- Has list: list of state leaders in the 15th century[22], list of shipwrecks in the 15th century[23], list of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 15th century[24], list of 15th-century religious leaders[25], Chronological list of saints and blesseds in the 15th century[26]
- Name: 15th-century[27], Quattrocento[28]
- Permanent duplicated item: Q31798746[29]
- Related category: Category:15th century-related lists[30]
- Category for births in this time period: Category:15th-century births[31]
- Category for deaths in this time period: Category:15th-century deaths[32]
Why It Matters
15th century has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]