1510 To 15191510x - JapanMilitary, Technology The first firearm, a Chinese matchlock, to appear in Japan is presented to Hôjô Ujitsuna
x - Muscovy conquers Pskov.
jan 22 - Jews are expelled from Colmar Germany.
feb 24 - Pope Julius II excommunicates the republic of Venice.
may 17 - Italian painter Sandro Botticelli Alessandro di Mariano del Filpepi dies. b.1445, Florence
jul 19 - 38 Jews are burned at stake in Berlin Prussia.
1511x - Japan Ichijô Fusaie becomes lord of Tosa province.
x - Henry VIII of England joins Holy League.
x - Japan Oûchi Yoshioki and Rokkaku Sadayori defeat Hosokawa Masakata at the battle of Funaokayama.
x - Pope Julius II forms Holy League with Venice and Aragon to drive French out of Milan.
x - Spaniards conquer and make Cuba their base. u.1514
oct 05 - Eedgenootschap signs anti-French Saint League.
nov 13 - England signs on to the Saint League.
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nov 17 - England and Spain sign anti-French covenant.
1512x - Coalition of Swiss, papal, and imperial forces drive French and their German mercenaries out of Milan.
feb 22 - Amerigo Vespucci, Italian explorer (America), dies at 60.
may 03 - 5th Lateran Council 18th Ecumenical council opens in Rome.
oct 18 - Martin Luther b.nov 10 1483-d.feb 18 1546 receives his doctorate of theology from Wittenberg.
nov 01 - Michelangelo's paintings on ceiling of Sistine Chapel, 1st exhibited.
nov 07 - Medici's discharge Niccolo Machiavelli from Florence.
1513x - Henry VIII conducts brief invasion of France
x - Nicolo Machiavelli b.1469-d.1527 The Prince is published.
mar 11 - Giovanni de Medici becomes Pope Leo X u.1521_ re.List of Popes
mar 27 - Juan Ponce de Leon sites Florida.
apr 02 - Juan Ponce de Leon lands on the east coast of North America and claims it for Spain.
sep 13 - Balboa 'discovers' the Pacific Ocean after a trek across Panama.
1514apr 26 - Copernicus makes his 1st observations of Saturn.
oct 09 - King Louis XII of France marries Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VIII of England.
1515x - William Tyndale completes his M.A. at Oxford and is ordained, but refuses to enter monastic orders.
x - Anarchy in Ireland.
jan 01 - François, Duke of Angoulˆme succeeds Louis XII as François I of France.
sep 22 - Anna van Kleef, queen of England/4th wife of Henry VIII, is born.
dec 24 - Thomas Wolsey appointed English Lord Chancellor.
1516x - Japan Môri Motonari defeats Takeda Motoshige near Koriyama (Aki).
x - Sir Thomas More writes Utopia
x - Japan Hôjô Soun takes Arai Castle (Sagami) from Miura Yoshitatsu
x - Japan Asai Sukemasa breaks from the Rokkaku and establishes the Asai as an independent daimyo clan in northern Omi.
x - Pope Julius II convenes the Lateran Council to undertake reforms in abuses of Church in Rome re.List of Popes
apr 10 - 1st ghetto, Jews are compelled to live in specific area of Venice.
jul 27 - Martin Luther b.nov 10 1483-d.feb 18 1546 preached his first sermon against Indulgences.
1517x - The first conquistadors, under Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba d.c.1518, reached the Yucatan Peninsula.
mar 16 - The fifth Lateran Council ended. Begun in 1512, the council declares the pope superior to councils and approved severe papal censorship.
mar 16 - Pope Leo X signs 5th Council of Lateranen.
oct 31 - The Reformation Martin Luther b.nov 10 1483-d.feb 18 1546 nails his 95 Thesis of the Bible to the door of the Wittemberg Castle Church. The 'nailing' of the thesis is a disputed point.
1518x - Japan Amako Tsunehisa attacks Oûchi Yoshioki's outposts in Aki province.
x - Japan Hôjô Soun retires and is succeded by Hôjô Ujitsuna.
x - At meeting of Augustinians in Heidelberg, Martin Luther defends his theology.
x - The second conquistadors expedition, under Juan de Grijalva d.1527, reached the Yucatan and explored the Mexican coast as far as the site of present-day Veracruz; from the Indians the members of this force heard of the magnificent empire of the Aztecs.
jan 20 - The Reformation John Tetzel publishes his Countertheses, an attack on Luther's Ninety-Five Theses.
feb 03 - Pope Leo X ordered the Augustinian Order to discipline Martin Luther for his writings.
mar 05 - The Reformation Erasmus sends a copy of Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses to Sir Thomas More.More was the Lord Chancellor of England during Henry VIII's schism with Rome.
mar 22 - Charles I grants Ferdinand Magellan generous funds to find spice islands which may lay on the spanish side of the undiscovered world. With the money the explorer was able to obtain five ships (possibly naos) called the Trinidad, the San Antonio, the Concepcion, the Victoria, and the Santiago.
mar 23 - The Reformation Martin Luther publishes his Luther's Asterisks Against Eck's Obelisk.
aug 08 - The Reformation Pope Leo X summoned Martin Luther to Rome to be questioned regarding his Ninety-Five Theses.
aug 31 - The Reformation Martin Luther published his Explanations of the Ninety-Five Theses attacking papal authority.
sep 12 - The Reformation Cardinal Cajetan began his questioning of Martin Luther at Augsburg.
oct 12 - The Reformation At Augsburg, Martin Luther began three days of questioning before the papal legate Cardinal Cajetan, but refuses to recant .
oct 20 - The Reformation Martin Luther escaped Augsburg on the threat of arrest by Cajetan.
nov 22 - The Reformation The faculty of Wittenberg University sends a letter to Frederick III stating their agreement with Martin Luther's views.
nov 28 - Martin Luther appealed to the Pope for a general council.
dec 00 - Frederick the Wise protects Luther from being handed over to Rome.
1519x - Japan Imagawa Yoshimoto is born.
x - The Reformation Martin Luther begins New Testament sermon series, signaling new era of Biblical preaching
x - The Reformation Martin Luther questions papal infallibility in a debate.
x - Cortés b.1469-d.1527 lands with 11 ships, about 600 men, 16 horses, and a few light cannon; he founds the town of Veracruz and proceeds inland to conquer the Aztecsu.1521
feb 10 - Mexico Defying Governor Velásquez's orders, Cortés leaves Cuba to conquer Mexico
mar 13 - Cortez lands in Mexico.
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apr 05 - Martin Luther published his Explanation of the Lord's Prayer in German.
may 02 - Leonardo Da Vinci, artist/scientist, dies at 67 in the arms of François I of France
jul 04 - The Reformation The term "Lutheran" was first used. It was applied to those Protestants who strictly followed the writings of Martin Luther.
jul 16 - Public debate between Martin Luther & theologist John Eck.
jul 19 - Martin Luther returned to Wittenberg following the Leipzig Debate.
jul 20 - Giovanni A Facchinetti, Pope Innocent IX 230th Catholic Pope 1591, is born.
jul 26 - Pizarro receives royal charter for S American west coast.
aug 10 - Ferdinand Magellan's 5 ship set sail to circumnavigate Earth.
sep 05 - 2nd Battle of Tehuacingo, Mexico: Hernán Cortés vs Tlascala Aztecs.
nov 00 - Cortés reaches Tenochtitlan
nov 06 - Spaniards peacefully enter Tenochtitlan
nov 08 - 1st meeting of Montezuma & Cortés in Mexico.
nov 14 - Mexico Cortés puts Moctezuma under house arrest
nov 20 - Ferdinand Magellan crosses the equator
dec 06 - Ferdinand Magellan's crew sights Brazil, but they steer his Spanish ships clear of the Portuguese territory.
dec 13 - Ferdinand Magellan's fleet anchor off the coast of present-day Rio de Janiero.
dec 18 - In a letter, Martin Luther denounced the Catholic doctrine of seven sacraments.
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