1472
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| 1472 in poetry | 
| Gregorian calendar | 1472 MCDLXXII | 
| Ab urbe condita | 2225 | 
| Armenian calendar | 921 ԹՎ ՋԻԱ | 
| Assyrian calendar | 6222 | 
| Balinese saka calendar | 1393–1394 | 
| Bengali calendar | 878–879 | 
| Berber calendar | 2422 | 
| English Regnal year | 11 Edw. 4 – 12 Edw. 4 | 
| Buddhist calendar | 2016 | 
| Burmese calendar | 834 | 
| Byzantine calendar | 6980–6981 | 
| Chinese calendar | 辛卯年 (Metal Rabbit) 4169 or 3962 — to — 壬辰年 (Water Dragon) 4170 or 3963 | 
| Coptic calendar | 1188–1189 | 
| Discordian calendar | 2638 | 
| Ethiopian calendar | 1464–1465 | 
| Hebrew calendar | 5232–5233 | 
| Hindu calendars | |
| - Vikram Samvat | 1528–1529 | 
| - Shaka Samvat | 1393–1394 | 
| - Kali Yuga | 4572–4573 | 
| Holocene calendar | 11472 | 
| Igbo calendar | 472–473 | 
| Iranian calendar | 850–851 | 
| Islamic calendar | 876–877 | 
| Japanese calendar | Bunmei 4 (文明4年) | 
| Javanese calendar | 1388–1389 | 
| Julian calendar | 1472 MCDLXXII | 
| Korean calendar | 3805 | 
| Minguo calendar | 440 before ROC 民前440年 | 
| Nanakshahi calendar | 4 | 
| Thai solar calendar | 2014–2015 | 
| Tibetan calendar | 阴金兔年 (female Iron-Rabbit) 1598 or 1217 or 445 — to — 阳水龙年 (male Water-Dragon) 1599 or 1218 or 446 | 
Year 1472 (MCDLXXII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar.