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In 1402–1404 the Town Hall of Reval was thoroughly reconstructed and the present building dates from the given time.
1402
In 1407 the construction of the convent of the Order of the Most Holy Saviour of St Bridget was begun on the bank of Pirita River outside the town boundaries.
1407
In 1422 Tallinn Town Hall Apothecary (Raeapteek) is first mentioned. The pharmacy still operates at its original location.
1413
On May 11th,1433 there was a massive fire in the city. In the same month, the Town Council forbade the construction of wooden buildings.
1433
1436
In 1436 Stockholm is first named the capital of the Swedish Kingdom.
1442
In 1442 Lübeck and Livonian towns signed an agreement leaving the Novgorod Hanseatic office under the management of Livonian towns.
In 1472 the daughter of the last Byzantine Emperor, Princess Sofia, stayed in Reval on her way to Moscow.
1472
1478
In 1478 Ivan III joined Novgorod to the Grand Duchy of Moscow.
In 1483, the double-winged altarpiece by Bernt Notke was brought from Lübeck to the Church of the Holy Ghost.
1483
In 1492 the Town Council refused to submit to the demand by the Livonian feudal representative assembly Maapäev to extradite the peasants who had escaped to the city.
1492
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