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| Gregorian calendar | 1516 MDXVI |
| Ab urbe condita | 2269 |
| Armenian calendar | 965 ԹՎ ՋԿԵ |
| Assyrian calendar | 6266 |
| Balinese saka calendar | 1437–1438 |
| Bengali calendar | 923 |
| Berber calendar | 2466 |
| English Regnal year | 7Hen. 8– 8Hen. 8 |
| Buddhist calendar | 2060 |
| Burmese calendar | 878 |
| Byzantine calendar | 7024–7025 |
| Chinese calendar | Ất hợiNiên (WoodPig) 4213 or 4006 — to — Bính tử niên (FireRat) 4214 or 4007 |
| Coptic calendar | 1232–1233 |
| Discordian calendar | 2682 |
| Ethiopian calendar | 1508–1509 |
| Hebrew calendar | 5276–5277 |
| Hindu calendars | |
| -Vikram Samvat | 1572–1573 |
| -Shaka Samvat | 1437–1438 |
| -Kali Yuga | 4616–4617 |
| Holocene calendar | 11516 |
| Igbo calendar | 516–517 |
| Iranian calendar | 894–895 |
| Islamic calendar | 921–922 |
| Japanese calendar | Eishō13 ( vĩnh chính １３ niên ) |
| Javanese calendar | 1433–1434 |
| Julian calendar | 1516 MDXVI |
| Korean calendar | 3849 |
| Minguo calendar | 396 beforeROC Dân tiền 396 niên |
| Nanakshahi calendar | 48 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2058–2059 |
| Tibetan calendar | Âm mộc trư niên (female Wood-Pig) 1642 or 1261 or 489 — to — Dương hỏa thử niên (male Fire-Rat) 1643 or 1262 or 490 |
Year1516(MDXVI) was aleap year starting on Tuesday(link will display the full calendar) of theJulian calendar,there is also aleap year starting on Saturdayof theGregorian calendar.
Events
[edit]January–March
[edit]- January 20–Juan Díaz de Solísarrives in what is nowPunta del EsteinUruguay,where he becomes the first European to sail into theRío de la Plata(in futureArgentina). Díaz and nine of his men are attacked and killed by the localCharrúapeople shortly after their arrival.[1][2]although there was likely an expedition earlier in 1511-1512 byJoão de Lisboaand Estevão de Fróis.[3]
- January 23– With the death ofFerdinand II of Aragon,his grandson,Charles of Ghent,becomesKing of Spain;[4]his motherQueen Joanna of Castilealso succeeds as Queen of Aragon and co-monarch with Carlos, but remains confined atTordesillas.
- February 18– After two months inBologna,part of thePapal StatesinItaly,Pope Leo Xconcludes two months of negotiation withKing François Iof France. Their talks resulted in the abrogation of the French Pragmatic Sanction and the conclusion of a new Concordat between the Papacy and France.[5]
- February 21– SirEdward Poyningsbecomes England's ambassador to Spain a second time and meets withKing Carlos Ito negotiate a treaty.[6]
- February 25– In his capacity asLord of Ireland,Henry VIIIopens the first of six assemblies of parliament during his reign of theParliament of IrelandatDublin.The parliament holds three sessions, ending on October 2, when it is dismissed.
- March 1–Desiderius Erasmuspublishes a new Greek edition of theNew Testament,Novum Instrumentum omne,inBasel.[7]
- March 13– At the age of 9,Louis II of Jagiellonbecomes the new King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia upon the death of his father,King Vladislaus II.[8]
- March 29– TheVenetian Ghettois instituted in theRepublic of Venice.[9]
April–June
[edit]- April 19– England, represented by Ambassador Poynings and Spain's King Carlos I conclude a treaty of alliance.[6]
- April 23– TheReinheitsgebotis instituted inIngolstadt,Bavaria, regulating the purity ofbeerpermissible for sale.[10]
- May 6– A Category IX earthquake strikesDubrovnikin what is now Croatia.[11]
- May 8– In what is nowVietnam,Le Tuong Duc,Emperor ofDai Viet,since 1509, is murdered at his palace at Thang Long (now inHanoi) by his bodyguards. Le Tuong Duc's 12-year-old nephew,Le Chieu Tong,is installed as the new Emperor by the conspirators.[12]
- June 14– In Spain, KingJohn III of Navarredies after a reign of 32 years and is succeeded by his widow,Queen Catherine.[13]
July–September
[edit]- July 4– KingJames V of Scotlandopens the Scottish Parliament at Edinburgh.
- July 28–Selim Iof theOttoman Empirecaptures the city ofMalatya(located in what is now southeastern Turkey) as the first conquest in hiswaragainst theMamluk Sultanate of Egyptand then proceeds to invadeSyria.[14]
- July 30–John V, Count of Nassau-Siegendies inSiegen,now in Germany, leaving his realm to be divided by his two sons. The transition is smooth because of a 1509 agreement betweenHenry III of Nassau-BredaandWilliam I of Nassau-Dillenburg.William receives all of John V's possessions in Germany, while Henry inherits those in theLow Countries.[15]
- August 13– TheTreaty of Noyonis signed.King François Iof France recognizesCharles I of Spain's claim toNaples,and Charles recognizes Francis's claim toMilan.The treaty also promisedLouise of Franceto Charles.[16]
- August 18– KingFrancis I of FranceandPope Leo Xsign theConcordat of Bologna,agreeing on the relationship between church and state in France.[17]
- August 24–Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–17):The Ottoman SultanSelim Idefeats the Mamluk forces commanded by the sultanAl-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghuriin theBattle of Marj Dabiq,bringing all of the Middle East.[18]The Mamluk Sultan,Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghuri,is killed while leading his troops in the battle, and Prime MinisterAl-Ashraf Tuman Bay,who was left in charge in Cairo by the Sultan Qansuh, becomes the Sultan of Egypt, the last remaining part of theMamluk Sultanate.
- September 16– German theologianAndreas Karlstadtcompletes his series of 151 theses, an attack against corruption in the Roman Catholic Church.[19]
- September 17– Baased inKamaran,an island in theRed Sea,the Mamluk Egyptian AdmiralSelman Reisleads of fleet 19 ships in an unsuccessful attempt to takeYemenandAden.[20]
October–December
[edit]- October 28–Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–17):Ottomanforces under theGrand VizierSinan Pashadefeat the Mamluks in theBattle of Yaunis KhannearGaza.
- November 29– The "Treaty of Perpetual Peace" is signed in the city ofFribourginSwitzerland,between representatives of theThirteen Cantonsof theOld Swiss Confederacy,and King Francis of theKingdom of France,confirming the French victory in the 1515Battle of Marignano.The Swiss Confederacy renounces all claims to the French protectorate ofMilanin Italy, in for 700,000 gold crowns in compensation.[21]
- December 4–Treaty of Brussels:Peace is declared between theKingdom of Franceand theHoly Roman Empire.[22]
- c. December –Thomas More's most famous work,Utopia,completed this year, is published inLeuven(inLatin).[23]
Date unknown
[edit]- Italian explorerRafael Perestrello,a cousin of thewifeofChristopher Columbus,commands an expedition fromPortuguese Malaccato land on the shores of mainland southern China, and trade with Chinese merchants atGuangzhou,during theMing Dynasty.
- Portuguese soldierFernão Lopesbecomes the first known permanent inhabitant ofSaint Helena.
- Leonardo da Vinciaccepts Francis I's invitation toFrance.[24]
- The predecessor of theRoyal Mail,known as theMaster of the Posts,is established byHenry VIII of England.[25]
- Gillingham Schoolis founded, the oldest inDorset,England.
- Fuggereiis established inAugsburg(Bavaria), as the world's oldestsocial housingcomplex still in use.[26]
- The fall of theNantan meteoriteis possibly observed near the city ofNantan,Nandan County, Guangxi (China).[27]
Births
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- January 1–Margaret Leijonhufvud,queen ofGustav I of Sweden(d.1551)[28]
- January 14–Herluf Trolle,Danish admiral (d.1565)[29]
- January 16–Bayinnaung,King of Burma (d.1581)
- February 2–Girolamo Zanchi,Italian theologian (d.1590)[30]
- February 16–Prospero Spani,Italian sculptor (d.1584)[31]
- February 18– QueenMary I of England,daughter of KingHenry VIII of Englandand QueenCatherine of Aragon(d.1558)[32]
- March 15–Alqas Mirza,Safavid prince (d.1550)[33]
- March 26–Conrad Gessner,Swiss naturalist (d.1565)[34]
- April 16–Tabinshwehti,King of Burma (d.1550)
- April 23–Georg Fabricius,Protestant German poet (d.1571)[35]
- June 28–Charles Blount, 5th Baron Mountjoy,English courtier and patron of learning (d.1544)[36]
- July 27–Emilie of Saxony,German nobleman (d.1591)[37]
- July 28–William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg,German nobleman (d.1592)[38]
- August 13–Hieronymus Wolf,German historian (d.1580)[39]
- September 2–Francis I, Duke of Nevers(d.1561)[40]
- September 21–Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox(d.1571)[41]
- October 23–Charlotte of Valois,French princess (d.1524)[42]
- October 27–Ruy Gómez de Silva,Portuguese noble (d.1573)
- November 5–Martin Helwig,German cartographer of Silesia (d.1574)[43]
- December 21–Giuseppe Leggiadri Gallani,Italian poet and dramatist (d.1590)[44]
- date unknown
- John Foxe,biographer (d.1587)[45]
- Manco Inca Yupanqui,ruler of the Inca (d.1544)[46]
- Canghali of Kazan,khan of Qasim and Kazan (d.1535)[47]
- Margaretha Coppier,Dutch heroine (d.1597)[48]
Deaths
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- January 20–Juan Díaz de Solís,Spanish navigator and explorer (b.1470)[49]
- January 23– KingFerdinand II of Aragon(b.1452)[50]
- February 4–Anthony of Supraśl,PolishOrthodox priestand saint[51]
- March 13–Vladislaus II,king of Bohemia, Hungary and Croatia (b.1456)[52]
- March 17–Giuliano de' Medici, Duke of Nemours,ruler of Florence (b.1449)[53]
- April 25–John Yonge,English diplomat (b.1467)[54]
- June 14– KingJohn III of Navarre(b.1469)[55]
- July 10–Alice FitzHugh,English heir (b.1448)
- July 30–John V, Count of Nassau-Siegen,German count (b.1455)[56]
- August 9(bur.)–Hieronymus Bosch,Dutch painter (b.1450)[57]
- August 21–John III of Egmont,Dutch count (b.1438)
- August 24–Al-Ashraf Qansuh al-Ghuri,Mamluk sultan (b. c.1441)[58]
- October 30–Louis Malet de Graville,Admiral of France,politician, military leader and art patron (b. c.1440).[59]
- November 26–Giovanni Bellini,Venetian painter (b.1430)[60]
- December 13–Johannes Trithemius,German scholar and cryptographer (b.1462)[61]
- date unknown–Giuliano da Sangallo,Florentine sculptor and architect (b.1443)[62]
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