Year 1512 (MDXII) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... (14th century - 15th century - 16th century - other centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 15th century was that century which lasted from 1401 to 1500. ... (15th century - 16th century - 17th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 to 1600. ... (16th century - 17th century - 18th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601-1700. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century Decades: 1430s 1440s 1450s 1460s 1470s - 1480s - 1490s 1500s 1510s 1520s 1530s Years: 1480 1481 1482 1483 1484 1485 1486 1487 1488 1489 Events and Trends Categories: 1480s ... Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century Decades: 1440s 1450s 1460s 1470s 1480s - 1490s - 1500s 1510s 1520s 1530s 1540s Years: 1490 1491 1492 1493 1494 1495 1496 1497 1498 1499 Events and Trends 1490: Tirant lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell & Martí Joan De Galba is published. ... The decade of years from 1500 to 1509, inclusive. ... ---- Events and Trends Peter Henlein builds the first pocketwatch Battle of Orsha; Belarussians and Poles defeat the Russian army Martin Luther posts his 95 Theses on the door of the Wittenberg Castle Church Selim I, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire conquers Palestine and Egypt, and declares himself Caliph Hernán... ... Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century Decades: 1480s 1490s 1500s 1510s 1520s - 1530s - 1540s 1550s 1560s 1570s 1580s Years: 1530 1531 1532 1533 1534 1535 1536 1537 1538 1539 Events and Trends Spanish conquest of Peru Beginning of colonization of Brazil Categories: 1530s ... Events and Trends 1541 Hernando de Soto is the first European to see the Mississippi River. ... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... 1509 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1510 (MDX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. ... 1511 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1513 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1514 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1515 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... See also: 1500s in architecture, other events of the 1510s, 1520s in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... // Categories: | ... (Redirected from 1512 in literature) See also: 15th century in literature, other events of the 16th century, 17th century in literature, list of years in literature. ... 1511 state leaders - Events of 1512 - 1513 state leaders - State leaders by year Americas Aztec Empire - Moctezuma II, Aztec Emperor (1502-1520) Inca Empire - Huayna Capac, Inca Emperor (1493-1527) Asia China (Ming Dynasty) - Zhengde, Emperor of China (1505-1521) Japan Monarch - Go-Kashiwabara, Emperor of Japan (1500-1526) Shogun... Roman numerals are a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. ... This is a calendar for any leap year starting on Thursday (dominical letter DC), e. ... The Julian calendar was introduced in 46 BC by Julius Caesar and came into force in 45 BC (709 ab urbe condita). ...

Events of 1512

January - June

• April 11 - Battle of Ravenna. French forces under Gaston de Foix, Duc de Nemours defeat the Spanish under Raymond of Cardona, but Gaston is killed in the pursuit.

April 11 is the 101st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (102nd in leap years). ... The Battle of Ravenna, fought on April 11, 1512, by forces of the Holy League and France, was a major battle of the Italian Wars. ... Gaston de Foix, Duc de Nemours (1489–1512) was a nephew of Louis XII of France. ...

July - December

• October 19 - Martin Luther becomes a doctor of theology [Doctor in Biblia].
• October 21 - Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg
• November 1 - The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo Buonarroti, is exhibited to the public for the first time.

October 19 is the 292nd day of the year (293rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Martin Luther (November 10, 1483 – February 18, 1546) was a German monk,[1] priest, professor, theologian, and church reformer. ... October 21 is the 294th day of the year (295th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 71 days remaining. ... Martin Luther (November 10, 1483 – February 18, 1546) was a German monk,[1] priest, professor, theologian, and church reformer. ... November 1 is the 305th day of the year (306th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 60 days remaining. ... The Sistine Chapel (Italian: ) is a chapel in the Apostolic Palace, the official residence of the Pope, in the Vatican City. ... Michelangelo (full name Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni) (March 6, 1475 - February 18, 1564) was a Renaissance sculptor, architect, painter, and poet. ...

Undated

• Juan Ponce de León discovers the Turks and Caicos Islands.
• Selim I succeeds Beyazid II as Sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
• Moldavia becomes vassal of the Turkish Empire.
• Copernicus writes Commentariolus and moves the sun to the center of the solar system.
• First use of the word "masque" to denote a poetic drama.
• Florentine Republic is dismantled and the Medici family comes back into power.
• Wolverhampton Grammar School is founded by Sir Stephen Jenyns

Juan Ponce de León Juan Ponce de León (c. ... Selim I (Ottoman: سليم الأول, Turkish: ); also known as the Grim or the Brave, Yavuz in Turkish, the long name is Yavuz Sultan Selim (October 10, 1465 in Amasya – September 22, 1520 in Edirne) was the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1512 to 1520. ... Sultan Beyazid II Beyazid II (1447/48 – May 26, 1512) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1481 to 1512. ... The Ottoman Empire at the height of its power Imperial motto El Muzaffer Daima The Ever Victorious (as written in tugra) Official language Ottoman Turkish Capital İstanbul ( Constantinople/Asitane/Konstantiniyye ) Sovereigns Sultans of the Osmanli Dynasty Population ca 40 million Area 12+ million km² Establishment 1299 Dissolution October 29... Motto دولت ابد مدت Devlet-i Ebed-müddet (The Eternal State) Anthem Ottoman imperial anthem Borders in 1680, see: list of territories Capital Söğüt (1299–1326) Bursa (1326–65) Edirne (1365–1453) Constantinople (Ä°stanbul, 1453–1922) Language(s) Ottoman Turkish (official); spoken languages include Abkhazian, Adyghe, Albanian, Arabic, Aramaic, Armenian, Azerbaijani... For other uses of Moldavia or Moldova, see Moldova (disambiguation). ... Nicolaus Copernicus (in Latin; Polish Mikołaj Kopernik, German Nikolaus Kopernikus - February 19, 1473 – May 24, 1543) was a Polish astronomer, mathematician and economist who developed a heliocentric (Sun-centered) theory of the solar system in a form detailed enough to make it scientifically useful. ... The Commentariolus (litte commentary) is a manuscript of Nicolaus Copernicus in which he outlines his revolutionary theory of the solar system. ... Costume for a Knight, by Inigo Jones: the plumed helmet, the heroic torso in armour and other conventions were still employed for opera seria in the 18th century. ... The Chinese poem Quatrain on Heavenly Mountain by Emperor Gaozong (Song Dynasty) Poetry (from the Greek , poiesis, a making or creating) is a form of art in which language is used for its aesthetic and evocative qualities in addition to, or in lieu of, its ostensible meaning. ... For other usages see Theatre (disambiguation) Theater (American English) or Theatre (British English and widespread usage among theatre professionals in the US) is that branch of the performing arts concerned with acting out stories in front of an audience using combinations of speech, gesture, music, dance, sound and spectacle &#8212... Florence (Italian, Firenze) is a city in the center of Tuscany, in central Italy, on the Arno River, with a population of around 400,000, plus a suburban population in excess of 200,000. ... The Medici family was a powerful and influential Florentine family during the Renaissance, whose wealth and influence initially derived from the textile trade guided by the guild of the Becoming first bankers, and later politicians, clergy and nobles, the Medici attained their greatest prominence during the 15th through 17th centuries... Wolverhampton Grammar School is a highly academic public school located in the city of Wolverhampton. ... Sir Stephen Jenyns was the founder of Wolverhampton Grammar School in 1512AD. Category: ...

Births

• January 31 - King Henry of Portugal (died 1580)
• March 5 - Gerardus Mercator, Flemish-German cartographer (died 1594)
• April 10 - King James V of Scotland (died 1542)
• date unknown
  • Galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect (died 1572)
  • Patrick Hepburn, 3rd Earl of Bothwell, Scottish renegade (died 1556)
  • Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, English admiral (died 1585)
  • Marcin Kromer, bishop of Warnia (died 1589)
  • James Lainez, Jesuit General and theologian (died 1565)
  • Mikołaj "the Red" Radziwiłł, Polish magnate (died 1584)
  • Tabinshwehti, king who unified Burma (died 1550)
  • Adrianus Turnebus, French classical scholar (died 1565)
  • Jeronimo Zurita y Castro, Spanish historian (died 1580)
• probable
  • Henry Balnaves, Scottish politician and religious reformer (died 1579)

See also Category: 1512 births.

It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Japanese era name. ... Japanese era name (年号, nengō, lit. ... The Julian calendar was introduced in 46 BC by Julius Caesar and came into force in 45 BC (709 ab urbe condita). ... The traditional Korean calendar is directly derived from the Asian calendar. ... The Thai solar, or Suriyakati (สุริยคติ), calendar is used in traditional and official contexts in Thailand, although the Western calendar is sometimes used in business. ... January 31 is the 31st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Henry, the cardinal-king or Henrique (in Portuguese) the Chaste (Port. ... Events March 1 - Michel de Montaigne signs the preface to his most significant work, Essays. ... March 5 is the 64th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (65th in leap years). ... Gerardus Mercator (March 5, 1512 – December 2, 1594) was a Flemish cartographer. ... Events February 27 - Henry IV is crowned King of France at Rheims. ... April 10 is the 100th day of the year (101st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... James V (April 10, 1512 – December 14, 1542) was king of Scotland (September 9, 1513 – December 14, 1542). ... Events War resumes between Francis I of France and Emperor Charles V. This time Henry VIII of England is allied to the Emperor, while James V of Scotland and Sultan Suleiman I are allied to the French. ... Galeazzo Alessi (1512- December 30, 1572), Italian architect, was born at Perugia, and was probably a pupil of Caporali. ... January 16 - Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Catholicism in England. ... Patrick Hepburn, 3rd Earl of Bothwell was born in 1512. ... Events January 16 - Abdication of Emperor Charles V. His son, Philip II becomes King of Spain, while his brother Ferdinand becomes Holy Roman Emperor January 23 - The Shaanxi earthquake, the deadliest earthquake in history, occurs with its epicenter in Shaanxi province, China. ... Edward Fiennes Clinton, Earl of Lincoln Edward Fiennes Clinton, 9th Viscount and 1st Earl of Lincoln (1512-January 16, 1585), was an English admiral during the 14th century. ... 1585 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. ... Portrait Marcin Kromer (1512-1589) was a 16th century bishop of Warmia, cartographer, diplomat, and historian in Poland and later in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. ... Events Rebellion of the Catholic League against King Henry III of France, in revenge for his murder of Duke Henry of Guise. ... James Lainez (1512 - 1565) was a Jesuit priest and theologian. ... // Events March 1 - the city of Rio de Janeiro is founded. ... Noble Family RadziwiÅ‚Å‚ Coat of Arms TrÄ…by odmiana Radziwill Parents Jerzy RadziwÅ‚Å‚ Barbara Kola Consorts Katarzyna Tomicka-LwiÅ„ska Children with Katarzyna Tomicka-LwiÅ„ska MikoÅ‚aj RadziwiÅ‚Å‚ Krzysztof Piorun RadziwiÅ‚Å‚ Date of Birth 1512 Place of Birth Wilno Date of Death April 27, 1584 Place of Death  ? Miko... 1584 was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar. ... Tabinshwehti (or Tabinshweti) (1512 – 1550) was a king who unified Burma (now Myanmar) in 1539. ... Events February 7 - Julius III becomes Pope. ... Adrianus Turnebus (Adrien Tournèbe) (1512 - June 12, 1565) was a French classical scholar. ... // Events March 1 - the city of Rio de Janeiro is founded. ... Zurita y Castro, Jeronimo (1512-1580), Spanish historian, was born at Zaragoza, and studied at Alcalá de Henares under the celebrated Hellenist, Hernan Nufiez. ... Events March 1 - Michel de Montaigne signs the preface to his most significant work, Essays. ... Henry Balnaves (1512?-1579) was a Scottish politician and religious reformer. ... Events January 6 - The Union of Atrecht united the southern Netherlands under the Duke of Parma, governor in the name of king Philip II of Spain. ...

Deaths

• January 2 - Svante, Regent of Sweden (b. 1460)
• February 22 - Amerigo Vespucci, Italian merchant and cartographer, discoverer of new world (born 1454)
• April 11 - Gaston de Foix, French military commander (born 1489)
• May 21 - Pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena (born c1450)
• May 26 - Beyazid II, Ottoman Sultan (born c1447)
• August 12 - Alessandro Achillini, Italian philosopher (born 1463)
• September 19 - John Stewart, 1st Earl of Atholl, Scottish peer (born 1440)
• date unknown
  • Goto Yujo, swordsman (born 1440)
  • Hatuey, Taíno chief
  • Alessandro Leopardo, sculptor

See also Category: 1512 deaths.