Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century
Decades: 1440s 1450s 1460s 1470s 1480s - 1490s - 1500s 1510s 1520s 1530s 1540s
Years: 1489 1490 1491 1492 1493 - 1494 - 1495 1496 1497 1498 1499
Events
- January 25 - Alfonso II becomes King of Naples
- Start of the Italian Wars
- Saito Dosan, daimyo during the Sengoku period of Japan.
- September 12 - King Francis I of France
- November 6 - Suleiman the Magnificent, future ruler of the Ottoman Empire
- January 25 - Ferdinand I becomes King of Naples\n