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Encyclopedia > List of state leaders in 1504

1503 state leaders - Events of 1504 - 1505 state leaders - State leaders by year 1502 state leaders - Events of 1503 - 1504 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) - Hongzhi, Emperor of China (1487-1505) Japan Monarch - Go-Kashiwabara, Emperor of Japan (1500-1526) Shogun... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1504 state leaders - Events of 1505 - 1506 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) - Hongzhi, Emperor of China (1487-1505) Zhengde, Emperor of China (1505-1521) Japan Monarch - Go-Kashiwabara... This article is 150 kilobytes or more in size. ...

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Africa

Naod was negus (1494 - 1508) of Ethiopia, and a member of the Solomonid dynasty. ... The Emperor (Geez ንጉሠ ነገሥት, , King of Kings) of Ethiopia was the hereditary ruler of Ethiopia until the abolition of the monarchy in 1975. ... 1494 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Americas

The Aztecs were a Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican people of central Mexico in the 14th, 15th and 16th centuries who built an extensive empire in the late Postclassic period of Mesoamerican chronology. ... Moctezuma or Montezuma II, also known as Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin (c. ... A tlatoani was a member of the Aztec nobility. ... 1502 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... mary elline m. ... Banner Capital Cuzco (1197-1533) Vilcabamba (1533-1572) (Empire dissolved in reality in 1532-1537, when the Spaniards secured power over Peru) Language(s) Quechua Government Monarchy Sole ruler Sapa Inca History  - Established 1197  - Conquest 1572 Area  - 1527 2,000,000 km2 772,204 sq mi Population  - 1527 est. ... Huayna Capac (Quechua Wayna Qhapaq splendid youth) was the eleventh Sapa Inca (1493 - 1527) of the Inca Empire, and sixth of the Hanan dynasty. ... Banner Capital Cuzco (1197-1533) Vilcabamba (1533-1572) (Empire dissolved in reality in 1532-1537, when the Spaniards secured power over Peru) Language(s) Quechua Government Monarchy Sole ruler Sapa Inca History  - Established 1197  - Conquest 1572 Area  - 1527 2,000,000 km2 772,204 sq mi Population  - 1527 est. ... 1493 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 5 - Felix Manz, co-founder of the Swiss Anabaptists, was drowned in the Limmat in Zürich by the Zürich Reformed state church. ...

Asia

The Ming Dynasty (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) was the ruling dynasty of China from 1368 to 1644. ... The Hongzhi Emperor (July 30, 1470–June 8, 1505) was emperor of the Ming dynasty in China between 1487 and 1505. ... The Emperor of China (Chinese: ; pinyin: ) was the title given to the rulers of China from the founding of the Qin Dynasty in 221 BC until the fall of the Qing Dynasty in 1912. ... Events Richard Fox becomes Bishop of Exeter. ... 1505 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Emperor Go-Kashiwabara (後柏原天皇) (November 19, 1464 - May 19, 1526) was the 104th imperial ruler of Japan. ... The following is a traditional list of Emperors of Japan. ... 1500 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 14 - Treaty of Madrid. ... The Ashikaga shogunate (Jp. ... Ashikaga Yoshizumi (Jp. ... Minamoto no Yoritomo, the first shogun of the Kamakura shogunate Shogun ) is a military rank and historical title in Japan. ... 1494 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Korea (Korean: 한국 or 조선, see below) is a geographic area, civilization, and former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia. ... The Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) (also Chosun), sometimes known as the Yi Dynasty, was a dynasty founded by General Yi Seonggye in what is modern day Korea, and lasted for five centuries as one of the worlds longest running monarchies. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Korea has been ruled by a number of kingdoms/empires and republics over the last several millennia. ... 1494 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1506 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Europe

The Bishop of Urgell is the Roman Catholic bishop for Urgell in Catalonia, Spain and also the ex officio Co-Prince of Andorra. ... This is a list of Co-Princes of Andorra. ... February 20 - Orkney and Shetland are returned by Norway to Scotland, due to a defaulted dowry payment Possible discovery of Bacalao (possibly Newfoundland, North America) by João Vaz Corte-Real. ... 1515 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Catherine (in Spanish, Catalina de Foix) (1468-1518), was queen of Navarre (1483-1513), duchess of Gandía, Montblanc, and Peñafiel, countess of Foix, Bigorre, and Ribagorza, and viscountess of Béarn. ... This is a list of the kings of Pamplona, later Navarre. ... This is a list of counts of Foix. ... This is a list of Co-Princes of Andorra. ... Events The São Tomé settlement is founded. ... // Events March - With the death of Ferdinand II of Aragon, his grandson Charles of Ghent becomes King of Spain as Carlos I. July - Selim I of the Ottoman Empire declares war on the Mameluks and invades Syria. ... Capital Zaragoza Official language(s) Spanish; Aragonese and Catalan also used Area  â€“ Total  â€“ % of Spain Ranked 4th  47,719 km²  9. ... Ferdinand II of Aragon. ... Here is a list of the rulers of Aragon, now a region of north-eastern Spain. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... History of Spain series Prehistoric Spain Roman Spain Medieval Spain - Visigoths - Al-Andalus - Age of Reconquest Age of Expansion Age of Enlightenment Reaction and Revolution First Spanish Republic The Restoration Second Spanish Republic Spanish Civil War The Dictatorship Transition to Democracy Modern Spain Topics Economic History Military History Social History... Events January 20 - Ferdinand II ascends the throne of Aragon and rules together with his wife Isabella, queen of Castile over most of the Iberian peninsula. ... // Events March - With the death of Ferdinand II of Aragon, his grandson Charles of Ghent becomes King of Spain as Carlos I. July - Selim I of the Ottoman Empire declares war on the Mameluks and invades Syria. ... The following is a list of monarchs of the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily: // Hauteville Counts of Sicily, 1071–1130 Roger I 1071–1101 Simon 1101–1105 Roger II 1105–1130 Hauteville Kings of Sicily, 1130–1198 Roger II 1130–1154 William I 1154–1166 William II 1166–1189 Tancred... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... // Events March - With the death of Ferdinand II of Aragon, his grandson Charles of Ghent becomes King of Spain as Carlos I. July - Selim I of the Ottoman Empire declares war on the Mameluks and invades Syria. ... The starting point of Crown of Castile can be considered when the union of the Kingdoms of Castile and Leon in 1230 or the later fusion of their Cortes (their Parlaments). ... Isabella of Castile (Spanish: Ysabel, Isabel or Isabela) (22 April 1451 - 26 November 1504) was queen of Castile. ... This is a list of counts, kings, and queens of Castile. ... Events December 12 - Upon the death of Henry IV of Castile a civil war ensues between his designated successor Isabella I of Castile and her sister Juana who was supported by her husband, Alfonso V of Portugal. ... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Joanna of Castile Joanna (Spanish: Juana) (November 6, 1479 – April 11, 1555), called the Mad (la Loca), queen of Castile and mother of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, was the second daughter of Ferdinand and Isabella, king and queen of Spain, and was born at Toledo on November... This is a list of counts, kings, and queens of Castile. ... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events Russia breaks 60 year old truce with Sweden by attacking Finland February 2 - Diet of Augsburg begins February 4 - John Rogers becomes first Protestant martyr in England February 9 - Bishop of Gloucester John Hooper is burned at the stake May 23 - Paul IV becomes Pope. ... The Crimean Khanate or the Khanate of Crimea (Crimean Tatar: ; Russian: - Krymskoye khanstvo; Ukrainian: - Krymske khanstvo; Turkish: ) was a Crimean Tatar state from 1441 to 1783. ... Meñli I Giray (aka Mengli I Giray) (Crimean Tatar: I Meñli Geray) (1445–1515) was a khan of the Crimean Khanate and the sixth son of the khanate founder Haci Giray. ... The following is the chronological table of reigns of khans of Crimean Khanate: External links Hansaray. ... Events February 18 - George, Duke of Clarence, convicted of treason against his older brother Edward IV of England, is privately executed in the Tower of London. ... 1515 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Kingdom of Denmark-Norway, consisting of Denmark and Norway, including Norways possessions Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, is a term used for the two united kingdoms after their amalgamation as one state in 1536. ... John, Johann, Johan II, Danish and Norwegian name Hans, was a Danish monarch and union king of Denmark (1481 – 1513), Norway (1483 – 1513) Sweden (1497 – 1501), under the Kalmar Union, and also Duke of Schleswig and Holstein. ... This is a list of Danish monarchs, that is, the Kings and ruling Queen of Denmark, including Regents of the Kalmar Union. ... Events May 3 - Mehmed II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire dies and is succeeded by his son Beyazid II. May 21 - Christian I, King of Denmark and Norway dies and is succeeded by his son John (1481-1513) With the death of Duke Charles IV of Anjou, Anjou was reverted... 1513 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... Henry VII (January 28, 1457 – April 21, 1509), King of England, Lord of Ireland (August 22, 1485 – April 21, 1509), was the founder and first patriarch of the Tudor dynasty. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... // Events August 5-7 - First outbreak of sweating sickness in England begins August 22 - Battle of Bosworth Field is fought between the armies of King Richard III of England and rival claimant to the throne of England Henry Tudor, Earl of Richmond. ... 1509 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Ferrara is a city in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, capital city of the province of Ferrara. ... Modena (Mòdna in Modenese dialect) is a city and a province on the south side of the Po valley, in Emilia-Romagna, Italy. ... Reggio is the name of two Italian towns: Reggio Emilia, in the North, sometimes called Reggio nell Emilia or, in ancient times, Reggio di Lombardia or Reggio di Modena Reggio Calabria, in the South (also called Reggio di Calabria) This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists... Ercole dEste I (1431 – 1505) was Duke of Ferrara from 1471 until 1505. ... List of the Lords and Dukes of Ferrara and Modena In 1452 the Italian family of Este, Lords of Ferrara, were created Dukes of Modena and Reggio, becoming Dukes of Ferrara also in 1471. ... This article is about the year 1471, not the BT caller ID service accessible by dialling 1-4-7-1. ... 1505 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Louis XII the Father of the People (French: Louis XII le Père du Peuple) (June 27, 1462 – January 1, 1515) was King of France 1498 – January 1, 1515. ... Kings ruled in France from the Middle Ages to 1848. ... 1498 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1515 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The lordship (seigneurie) of Albret (Labrit, Lebret), situated in the Landes, gave its name to one of the most powerful feudal families of France in the middle ages. ... This article is about the year 1471, not the BT caller ID service accessible by dialling 1-4-7-1. ... Events January 9 - Adrian Dedens becomes Pope Adrian VI. February 26 - Execution by hanging of Cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan under orders of conquistador Hernán Cortés. ... Alençon is a town in Normandy, France, préfecture (capital) of the Orne département. ... Charles IV of Alençon (1489, Alençon –1525, Lyon) was the son of René of Alençon and Margaret of Vaudémont. ... Several counts and then royal dukes of Alençon have figured in French history. ... 1492 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events January 21 - The Swiss Anabaptist Movement was born when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptized each other in the home of Manzs mother on Neustadt-Gasse, Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union. ... The hilly Armagnac region in the foothills of the Pyrenées, between the Adour and Garonne rivers is a historic comté of the Duchy of Gascony (Gascogne), established in 601 CE in the southwest of Aquitaine (now France). ... The following is a list of Counts of Armagnac: William Count of Fezensac and Armagnac  ?- 960 Bernard the Suspicious, First count privative of Armagnac 960- ? Gerald I Trancaléon ? -1020 Bernard I Tumapaler 1020-1061 Gerald II 1061-1095 Arnauld-Bernard II (associated 1072 for about ten years) Bernard III... Events May 3 - Mehmed II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire dies and is succeeded by his son Beyazid II. May 21 - Christian I, King of Denmark and Norway dies and is succeeded by his son John (1481-1513) With the death of Duke Charles IV of Anjou, Anjou was reverted... Events July - Ketts Rebellion Francis Xavier arrives in Japan. ... Bourbonnais was an historic province in the centre of France that corresponded to the modern département of Allier, along with part of the département of Cher. ... Suzanne of Bourbon (1491 – 1521) was Duchess of Bourbon and Auvergne from 1503 to her death. ... Duke of Bourbon is a title in the peerage of France. ... 1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events January 21 - The Swiss Anabaptist Movement was born when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptized each other in the home of Manzs mother on Neustadt-Gasse, Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union. ... Brittany has a spectacular coastline Flag of Brittany (Gwenn-ha-du) Historical province of Brittany région of Bretagne, see Bretagne. ... Picture of the statue of Anne of Britanny located near the castle in Nantes, France Anne of Brittany (January 25, 1477 – January 9, 1514) was also known as Anna of Brittany and Anne de Bretagne. ... The Duke of Brittany (French: Duc de Bretagne) governed Brittany, a region with strong traditions of independence, including a language and a distinctive culture. ... // Events February 3 - Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope, at the tip of Africa becoming the first known European to travel this far south. ... 1514 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Nevers is a commune of central France, the préfecture (capital) of the Nièvre département, in the former province of Nivernais. ... Engelbert of Cleves, Count of Nevers (ca. ... This is a list of the counts of Nevers. ... // Events December 6 - King Charles VIII marries Anne de Bretagne, thus incorporating Brittany into the kingdom of France. ... 1506 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The double-headed eagle The Holy Roman Empire was a mainly Germanic conglomeration of lands in Central Europe during the Middle Ages and the early modern period. ... Portrait by Albrecht Dürer, 1519 (Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna). ... The following list of Holy Roman Emperors is one of several Wikipedia lists of incumbents. ... This is a list of margraves, dukes, archdukes, and emperors of Austria. ... 1493 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events March 4 - Hernán Cortés lands in Mexico. ... Arenberg (also spelled as Aremberg or Ahremberg) is a historic duchy located in modern Germany. ... 1496 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 26 - Lisbon, Portugal is hit by an earthquake - thousands die. ... Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Baden-Baden is a town in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ... Christopher I of Baden (13 November 1453 – 19 April 1527) was a Margrave of Baden-Baden in 1475 - 1515. ... Baden was a state in the southwest of Germany, primarily consisting of territory along the right bank of the Rhine opposite Alsace and the Palatinate. ... In 1509 Balboa tried to join a Spanish expedition but could not because he owed so many debts January 10—Stephen III of Moldavia defeats the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vaslui. ... 1515 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Free State of Bavaria  (German: Freistaat Bayern), with an area of 70,553 km² (27,241 square miles) and 12. ... Albert IV of Bavaria Duke Albert IV of Bavaria-Munich (15 December 1447 in Munich – 18 March 1508 in Munich), (German: ), since 1467 Duke of Bavaria-Munich, since 1503 Duke of the reunited Bavaria. ... The following is a list of rulers during the history of Bavaria: // Dukes of Bavaria, 548-1623 Agilolfing Dynasty (see also Bavarii) ca. ... Events October 29 - Battle of Brusthem: Charles the Bold defeats Liege Beginning of the Sengoku Period in Japan. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Bentheim-Bentheim was a County of southeastern Lower Saxony, Germany. ... Events Ottoman sultan Mehmed II defeats the White Sheep Turkmens lead by Uzun Hasan at Otlukbeli Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan invades the territory of neighboring Aztec city of Tlatelolco. ... June 25 - Augsburg confession presented to Charles V of Holy Roman Empire. ... Bentheim-Lingen was a County based around Lingen in Germany. ... Events March - French troops under Guy de Richemont besiege the English commander in France, Edmund Beaufort, Duke of Somerset, in Caen April 15 - Battle of Formigny. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1493 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Bentheim-Steinfurt was a County of Germany, located in northwestern North Rhine-Westphalia in the region surrounding Steinfurt. ... Events February 4 - In the Thirteen Years War, the Secret Council of the Prussian Confederacy sends a formal act of disobedience to the Grand Master. ... 1806 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Bentheim-Tecklenburg was a German County based in the region around Tecklenburg in northern North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ... 1493 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 14 - Treaty of Madrid. ...   (Lower Sorbian: Bramborska; Upper Sorbian: Braniborska) is one of Germanys sixteen Bundesländer (federal states). ... Joachim I, nicknamed Nestor, (21 February 1484 – 11 July 1535) was an elector of Brandenburg, acceded 1499. ... The Margrave of Brandenburg was one of the seven Electors of the Holy Roman Empire created by the Golden Bull of 1356. ... 1499 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events January 18 - Lima, Peru founded by Francisco Pizarro April - Jacques Cartier discovers the Iroquois city of Stadacona, Canada (now Quebec) and in May, the even greater Huron city of Hochelaga June 24 - The Anabaptist state of Münster (see Münster Rebellion) is conquered and disbanded. ... Ansbach, or Anspach, originally Onolzbach, is a town in Bavaria, Germany. ... Friedrich, Margrave of Ansbach and Bayreuth, known as Friedrich I or Friedrich V (8 May 1460-4 April 1536) was born at Ansbach, the eldest son of the Albert III, Margrave of Brandenburg by his second wife Anna, daughter of the Frederick II, Elector of Saxony. ... The Principality of Ansbach (in German, Fürstentum Ansbach) was established at the death of Burgrave Friedrich V of Nürnberg on 21 January 1398, when his lands were partitioned between his two sons. ... Events Tízoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan dies. ... 1515 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Principality of Bayreuth (in German, Fürstentum Bayreuth) was established at the death of Burgrave Friedrich V of Nürnberg on 21 January 1398, when his lands were partitioned between his two sons. ... 1495 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1515 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Archbishopric of Bremen was an ecclesiastical state in the Holy Roman Empire. ... 1497 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1511 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Brunswick-Lüneburg was an historical state within the Holy Roman Empire. ... Henry (Latin Henricus; 14 June 1463 – 23 June 1514, Leerort), Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, called Henry the Elder or Henry the Evil, was prince of Wolfenbüttel from 1491 until his death. ... // Events December 6 - King Charles VIII marries Anne de Bretagne, thus incorporating Brittany into the kingdom of France. ... 1514 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Capital Besançon Land area¹ 16,202 km² Regional President Raymond Forni (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Philip I of Castile Joanna of Castile Philip the Handsome redirects here. ... Coat of arms of Dukes of Brabant The Duchy of Brabant was formally erected in 1183/1184. ... This is a list of the counts of Burgundy from 867 to 1678. ... The County of Artois was a Carolingian county, established by the counts Odalric and Ecfrid of Artois, then integrated into the County of Flanders, first by Baldwin II of Flanders around 898, then by Arnulf I of Flanders. ... Events Portuguese fortify Fort Elmina on the Gold Coast Tizoc rules the Aztecs Diogo Cão, a Portuguese navigator, becomes the first European to sail up the Congo. ... 1506 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Castell was a County of northern Bavaria, Germany, ruling a string of territories in the historical region of Franconia, both east and west of Würzburg. ... The Countship of Castell was created in AD1200, in the modern region of Franconia in northern Bavaria, Germany. ... 1498 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events June 19 - Battle of Landriano - A French army in Italy under Marshal St. ... The Countship of Castell was created in AD1200, in the modern region of Franconia in northern Bavaria, Germany. ... 1498 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... // Events Spanish conquest of Yucatan Peace between England and France Foundation of Trinity College, Cambridge by Henry VIII of England Katharina von Bora flees to Magdeburg Science Architecture Michelangelo Buonarroti is made chief architect of St. ... Cieszyn Silesia (Polish: ÅšlÄ…sk CieszyÅ„ski, Czech: Těšínské Slezsko, German: Teschener Schlesien) is a historical region in south-eastern Silesia, between the Vistula and Oder rivers. ... Duchy of Cieszyn (Teschen) (Polish KsiÄ™stwo cieszyÅ„skie) was an independent duchy in the area of Cieszyn Silesia. ... Events October - English troops under John Talbot, 1st Earl of Shrewsbury, land in Guyenne, France, and retake most of the province without a fight. ... Events June 19 - Battle of Landriano - A French army in Italy under Marshal St. ... For other uses, see Cologne (disambiguation). ... The Archbishopric of Cologne was one of the major ecclesiastical principalities of the Holy Roman Empire. ... Events March 6 - Treaty of Toledo - Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain recognize African conquests of Afonso of Portugal and he cedes the Canary Islands to Spain Great standing on the Ugra river - Muscovy becomes independent from the Golden Horde. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Duchy of Cleves (Herzogtum Kleve) was a state of the Holy Roman Empire in present Germany (part of North Rhine-Westphalia) and the Netherlands (parts of Limburg, Noord-Brabant and Gelderland). ... Mark was a medieval territory in todays North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ... Events May 3 - Mehmed II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire dies and is succeeded by his son Beyazid II. May 21 - Christian I, King of Denmark and Norway dies and is succeeded by his son John (1481-1513) With the death of Duke Charles IV of Anjou, Anjou was reverted... Events January 3 - Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther in the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem. ... The landscape to the north of Greetsiel, in East Frisia. ... List of Counts of Ostfriesland (East Frisia) from the Cirksena family. ... // Events December 6 - King Charles VIII marries Anne de Bretagne, thus incorporating Brittany into the kingdom of France. ... Events June 19 - Battle of Landriano - A French army in Italy under Marshal St. ... Fürstenberg-Baar was a County of medieval Germany, located in southern Baden-Württemberg in the historical territory of Baar. ... 1499 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1509 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... For the present province also called Guelders in English, see Gelderland. ... Charles of Egmond (1467- June 30, 1538) was Duke of Guelders between 1492 and his death. ... 1492 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events Treaty of Nagyvarad. ... Hesse (German: Hessen) is a state of Germany with an area of 21,110 km² and just over six million inhabitants. ... Philip I of Hesse Philip I of HESSE, (13 November 1504 - 31 March 1567), was a leading champion of the Reformation and one of the most important German rulers of the Renaissance. ... Hesse is a region of west-central Germany. ... 1509 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events The Duke of Alva arrives in the Netherlands with Spanish forces to suppress unrest there. ... Isenburg-Büdingen was a County of southern Hesse, Germany, located near Gelnhausen. ... Events February 2 - Battle of Mortimers Cross - Yorkist troops led by Edward, Duke of York defeat Lancastrians under Owen Tudor and his son Jasper Tudor, Earl of Pembroke in Wales. ... 1511 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Königsegg was a German statelet of southeastern Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ... 1500 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events April 11 - Battle of Ceresole - French forces under the Comte dEnghien defeat Imperial forces under the Marques Del Vasto near Turin. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... The Archbishopric of Magdeburg was a state of the Holy Roman Empire lying around Magdeburg along the Elbe River. ... In 1509 Balboa tried to join a Spanish expedition but could not because he owed so many debts January 10—Stephen III of Moldavia defeats the Ottoman Empire at the Battle of Vaslui. ... 1513 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Mainz is a city in Germany and the capital of the German federal state of Rhineland-Palatinate. ... Bertold von Henneberg-Römhild (1442 - December 21, 1504) , elector and archbishop of Mainz, son of George, count of Henneberg, entered the ecclesiastical profession, and after passing through its lower stages, was made archbishop of Mainz in 1484. ... Between 780–82 and 1802 the Archbishop of Mainz was an influential ecclesiastic and secular prince in the Holy Roman Empire. ... Events January 25 - Peter Arbues, chief of the Spanish Inquisition, is assassinated when he is praying in the cathedral at Saragossa, Spain July 6 - Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of Congo River December 5 - Pope Innocent VIII gives the inquisition a mission to hunt heretics and... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Between 780–82 and 1802 the Archbishop of Mainz was an influential ecclesiastic and secular prince in the Holy Roman Empire. ... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Mecklenburg-Schwerin was a Duchy (from 1815 a Grand Duchy) in northeastern Germany, formed by a partition of the Duchy of Mecklenburg. ... 1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events April - War between Henry II of France and Emperor Charles V. Henry invades Lorraine and captures Toul, Metz, and Verdun. ... 1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events January 16 - Grand Duke Ivan IV of Muscovy becomes the first Tsar of Russia. ... Mindelheim was a minor state of Unterallgäu in Bavaria, Germany. ... Georg von Frundsberg (1473-1528) was a German Knight and landowner. ... Events February 18 - George, Duke of Clarence, convicted of treason against his older brother Edward IV of England, is privately executed in the Tower of London. ... Events June 19 - Battle of Landriano - A French army in Italy under Marshal St. ... Flag of Nassau-Weilburg Nassau-Weilburg were a state in the current Germany which had existed from 1344 to 1816. ... 1492 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events April - Battle of Villalar - Forces loyal to Emperor Charles V defeat the Comuneros, a league of urban bourgeois rebelling against Charles in Spain. ... Limburg-Styrum was a mediæval County of Germany. ... Events Ottoman sultan Mehmed II defeats the White Sheep Turkmens lead by Uzun Hasan at Otlukbeli Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan invades the territory of neighboring Aztec city of Tlatelolco. ... 1510 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1493 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1505 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Lorraine coat of arms location of the Lorraine province Lorraine (French: Lorraine; German: Lothringen) is a historical area in present-day northeast France. ... René II (Angers, May 2, 1451 – December 10, 1508, Fains) was Count of Vaudémont from 1470, Duke of Lorraine from 1473, and Duke of Bar from 1483 to 1508. ... The Duchy of Lorraine or Duchy of Lotharingia was an independent duchy from around 925 to its partition in 959. ... Events Ottoman sultan Mehmed II defeats the White Sheep Turkmens lead by Uzun Hasan at Otlukbeli Axayacatl, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan invades the territory of neighboring Aztec city of Tlatelolco. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... In the middle of the 10th century, the territory of Bar (Barrois) formed a dependency of the Holy Roman Empire. ... Events The São Tomé settlement is founded. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Motto: none Voivodship Opole Municipal government Rada Miasta Opola Mayor Ryszard ZembaczyÅ„ski Area 96,2 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 128 800 250 000 1338/km² Founded City rights - 1217 Latitude Longitude 50°40 N 17°56 E Area code +48 77 Car plates OP Twin towns Alytus, Agii... According to the statute, constitution or last will of the Polish duke Boleslaus the Wrymouth Poland was divided into the 4-5 hereditary provinces distributed among his sons, and a royal province of Cracow for the eldest to be the high-duke of all Poland. ... Events March 2 - Battle of Grandson. ... Events May 16 - Sir Thomas More resigns as Lord Chancellor of England. ... Orange (Provençal Occitan: Aurenja in classical norm or Aurenjo in Mistralian norm) is a town and commune in the département of Vaucluse, in the south of France. ... Philibert de Châlon (1502-1530) was the last prince of Orange from the house of Châlon. ... Prince of Orange is a title of nobility, originally associated with the principality of Orange in southern France. ... 1502 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... June 25 - Augsburg confession presented to Charles V of Holy Roman Empire. ... Ortenburg-Neuortenburg was a minor County in southeastern Bavaria, Germany, located about 10 kilometres west of Passau. ... 1495 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events March 1, 1524/5 - Giovanni da Verrazano lands near Cape Fear (approx. ... Öttingen-Wallerstein was a County in eastern Baden-Württemberg and western Bavaria, Germany. ... Events January 6 - Constantine XI is crowned Byzantine Emperor. ... January 22 - Battle of Ridanieh: The Turkish forces of Selim I defeat the main Mamluk army in Egypt under Touman Bey. ... A palatinate is a territory administered by a count palatine, originally the direct representative of the sovereign, but later the hereditary ruler of the territory subject to the crowns overlordship. ... Philip of the Rhine and Margarete of Bavaria Philip, Elector Palatine of the Rhine (German: ) (14 July 1448, Heidelberg – 28 February 1508, Germersheim) was an Elector Palatine of the Rhine from the house of Wittelsbach in 1476 - 1508. ... Events March 2 - Battle of Grandson. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Pappenheim was a German statelet in western Bavaria, Germany, located on the Altmühl River between Treuchtlingen and Solnhofen, and south of Weissenburg. ... Events Portuguese fortify Fort Elmina on the Gold Coast Tizoc rules the Aztecs Diogo Cão, a Portuguese navigator, becomes the first European to sail up the Congo. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Duchy of Pomerania ruled by the slavic dynasty of Griffits (Polish: Gryfici, German: Greiffen) was a semi-independent state in the 17th century. ... Pomerania (Pommern Ger) (Pomorze Pol) is a geographical and historical region in northern Poland and Germany, on the south coasts of Baltic Sea on both sides of the Oder River and reaches to the Vistula river in the east and Reknitz River in the west. ... Events February 18 - George, Duke of Clarence, convicted of treason against his older brother Edward IV of England, is privately executed in the Tower of London. ... Events April - Battle of Villalar - Forces loyal to Emperor Charles V defeat the Comuneros, a league of urban bourgeois rebelling against Charles in Spain. ... Runkel was a County of mediæval Germany. ... Events The first Portuguese navigators reach the coast of modern Sierra Leone. ... Events January 3 - Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther in the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem. ... Salm-Kyrburg was a medieval statelet located in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. ... 1499 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 26 - Lisbon, Portugal is hit by an earthquake - thousands die. ... The Free State of Saxony (German: Freistaat Sachsen; Sorbian: Swobodny Stat Sakska) is a federal state of Germany. ... Frederick in an engraved portrait by Albrecht Dürer, 1524 Frederick III (January 17, 1463 – May 5, 1525), also known as Frederick the Wise, was Elector of Saxony (from the House of Wettin) from 1486 to his death. ... List of Dukes, Electors, and Kings of Saxony, 880-1918 The original Duchy of Saxony comprised lands in the north-westen part of present-day Germany, roughly corresponding to the modern German state of Lower Saxony and to Westphalia. ... Events Tízoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan dies. ... Events January 21 - The Swiss Anabaptist Movement was born when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptized each other in the home of Manzs mother on Neustadt-Gasse, Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union. ... Portrait by Lucas Cranach the Elder George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony (27 August 1471 - 17 April 1539), was duke of Saxony from 1500 to 1539. ... List of Dukes, Electors, and Kings of Saxony, 880-1918 The original Duchy of Saxony comprised lands in the north-westen part of present-day Germany, roughly corresponding to the modern German state of Lower Saxony and to Westphalia. ... 1500 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events May 30 - In Florida, Hernando de Soto lands at Tampa Bay with 600 soldiers with the goal to find gold. ... Lauenburg (in full Herzogtum Lauenburg, Duchy of Lauenburg) is a district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. ... Events January 5 - Poet Francois Villon is banned from Paris Births January 17 - Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (died 1525) February 24 - Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italian philosopher (died 1494) October 20 - Alessandro Achillini, Italian philosopher (died 1512) Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco de Medici, Italian patron of the arts (died 1503... 1507 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Flag of Savoy This article is about the historical region of Savoy. ... Statue of Philibert II Philibert II (b. ... The House of Savoy or in Italian, La Casa di Savoia, or simply Casa Savoia, (or Savoie, French) is a dynasty of nobles who traditionally had their domain in Savoy, a region that includes present-day Piemonte, other parts of Northern Italy, and a smaller region in France. ... 1497 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Charles II or Charles John Amadeus (Carlo Giovanni Amedeo in Italian) (1489-1496), was the Duke of Savoy from 1490 to 1496 but his mother Blanche of Montferrat (1472-1519) was the actual ruler as a Regent. ... The House of Savoy or in Italian, La Casa di Savoia, or simply Casa Savoia, (or Savoie, French) is a dynasty of nobles who traditionally had their domain in Savoy, a region that includes present-day Piemonte, other parts of Northern Italy, and a smaller region in France. ... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... // Events June 26 - Christs Hospital in London gets a Royal Charter July 6 - Edward VI of England dies July 10 - Lady Jane Grey is proclaimed Queen of England - for the next nine days July 18 - Lord Mayor of London proclaims Queen Mary as the rightful Queen - Lady Jane Grey... Sayn was a medieval German County located in the Rhineland-Palatinate and North Rhine-Westphalia. ... This is a list of the Bishops of Sion, a Roman Catholic diocese in southern Switzerland. ... 1499 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events January 9 - Adrian Dedens becomes Pope Adrian VI. February 26 - Execution by hanging of Cuauhtémoc, Aztec ruler of Tenochtitlan under orders of conquistador Hernán Cortés. ... 1493 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1506 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1498 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events April 22 - Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal, stipulating that the dividing line should lie 297. ... Schönborn was a German statelet ruled by the Schönborn family located in northern Bavaria, Germany, located to the south of Bamberg and to the southeast of Würzburg. ... Events Tirant Lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell, Martí Joan De Galba is published. ... Events April 22 - Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal, stipulating that the dividing line should lie 297. ... The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sion (Latin Sedunensis), in the Swiss canton of Valais, is the oldest bishopric in Switzerland and one of the oldest north of the Alps. ... Solms-Braunfels was a County of northern Baden-Württemberg and eastern Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. ... Events September 23 - Battle of Blore Heath. ... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events January 6 - Alessandro de Medici assassinated August 25 - The Honourable Artillery Company, the oldest surviving regiment in the British Army, and the second most senior, was formed. ... Stadion was a mediæval statelet of the Holy Roman Empire, located in the west of modern Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg, Germany. ... Events January 20 - Ferdinand II ascends the throne of Aragon and rules together with his wife Isabella, queen of Castile over most of the Iberian peninsula. ... 1507 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Stolberg-Stolberg was a County of southwestern Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, located in the southern Harz region around Stolberg. ... ... no changes . ... 1511 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The city of Trier (Latin: Augusta Treverorum; French: ; Luxembourgish Tréier; Italian: ; Spanish: ) is situated on the western bank of the Moselle River in a valley between low vine-covered hills of ruddy sandstone. ... The Archbishopric of Trier was one of the important ecclesiastical principalities of the Holy Roman Empire. ... 1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1511 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Utrecht ( (help· info)) is a municipality and the capital city of the Dutch province of Utrecht. ... The Diocese of Utrecht was established in 695 when Saint Willibrord was consecrated bishop of the Frisians at Rome by Pope Sergius I, and with the consent of the Frankish ruler, Pippin of Herstal, settled at the market-town of Utrecht. ... 1496 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 22 - Battle of Ridanieh: The Turkish forces of Selim I defeat the main Mamluk army in Egypt under Touman Bey. ... Wied was a County of Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, located on the Wied River where it meets the Rhine. ... Events Richard Fox becomes Bishop of Exeter. ... January 14 - Treaty of Madrid. ... Events Richard Fox becomes Bishop of Exeter. ... Events January 25 - King Henry VIII of England marries Anne Boleyn, his second Queen consort. ... // Worms (pronounced ) is a city in the southwest of Germany. ... The Bishopric of Worms was an ecclesiastical principality of the Holy Roman Empire. ... 1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events April - Battle of Villalar - Forces loyal to Emperor Charles V defeat the Comuneros, a league of urban bourgeois rebelling against Charles in Spain. ... Arms of the Kingdom of Württemberg The title of this article contains the character ü. Where it is unavailable or not desired, the name may be represented as Wuerttemberg. ... Herzog Ulrich von Württemberg (February 8, 1487 – November 6, 1550) succeeded his kinsman Eberhard II as Duke of Württemberg in 1498, being declared of age in 1503. ... // Counts of Württemberg Conrad I 1089-1122 Conrad II 1100-1130 John d. ... 1498 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events March 4 - Hernán Cortés lands in Mexico. ... Würzburg is a city in the region of Franconia which lies in the northern tip of Bavaria, Germany. ... Lorenz von Bibra, Prince-Bishop of Würzburg, Duke in Franconia (1459-1519) was Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Würzburg from (1495-1519). ... The Bishopric of Würzburg was an ecclesiastical principality in the Holy Roman Empire, located in Lower Franconia, around the City of Würzburg. ... 1495 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events March 4 - Hernán Cortés lands in Mexico. ... Ladislaus Jagellion (in Czech Vladislav Jagellonský, in Hungarian II. Ulászló) was the King of Bohemia from 1471 and the King of Hungary from 1490 until his death in 1516. ... This is a list of all rulers of the Kingdom of Hungary since Árpád. ... Events Tirant Lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell, Martí Joan De Galba is published. ... // Events March - With the death of Ferdinand II of Aragon, his grandson Charles of Ghent becomes King of Spain as Carlos I. July - Selim I of the Ottoman Empire declares war on the Mameluks and invades Syria. ... The Lands of the Bohemian Crown (Czech ZemÄ› koruny české, Latin Corona regni Bohemiae) (e. ... This article is about the year 1471, not the BT caller ID service accessible by dialling 1-4-7-1. ... // Events March - With the death of Ferdinand II of Aragon, his grandson Charles of Ghent becomes King of Spain as Carlos I. July - Selim I of the Ottoman Empire declares war on the Mameluks and invades Syria. ... It has been suggested that Kingdom of Oriel be merged into this article or section. ... List of the Kings of Airgíalla, seventh to sixteenth centuries. ... 1497 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1513 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Kings of Breifne from after 1128 to 1605. ... 1500 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events June 19 - Battle of Landriano - A French army in Italy under Marshal St. ... The introduction of this article does not provide enough context for readers unfamiliar with the subject. ... // Events December 6 - King Charles VIII marries Anne de Bretagne, thus incorporating Brittany into the kingdom of France. ... 1510 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Hy-Many, or Ui Maine, was one of the oldest and largest kingdoms located in Connacht, Ireland. ... Hy-Many was the name of a kingdom situated in south Connacht, consisting of all of Co. ... 1499 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1511 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Síol Anmchadha was a sub-kingdom or lordship of Hy-Many, and ruled by an off-shoot of the Ui Maine called the Síol Anmchadha (the seed of Anmchadh), from whom the territory took its name. ... Siol Anmchada was a sub-kingdom or lordship of Hy-Many, and ruled by an off-shoot of the Ui Maine called the Sil Anmchada (the seed of Anmchadh), from whom the territory took its name. ... Events January 20 - Ferdinand II ascends the throne of Aragon and rules together with his wife Isabella, queen of Castile over most of the Iberian peninsula. ... January 14 - Treaty of Madrid. ... Statistics Area: 19,774. ... The following is a provisional list of the Kings of Leinster up to 1632. ... Events February 18 - George, Duke of Clarence, convicted of treason against his older brother Edward IV of England, is privately executed in the Tower of London. ... 1512 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Moylurg was the name of a kingdom located in the north-east of Connaught, the western province of Ireland, from c. ... Cormac MacDermot, King of Moylurg, reigned 1218-1244. ... The Kings of Moylurg were a branch of the Sil Muiredaig, and a kindred family to the Ua Conchobair Kings of Connacht. ... 1499 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events June 19 - Battle of Landriano - A French army in Italy under Marshal St. ... Mantua (in Italian Mantova, in the local dialect of Emiliano-Romagnolo language Mantua) is an important city in Lombardy, Italy and capital of the province with the same name. ... Francesco II of Gonzaga (1466 - 1519), Marquis of Mantua, ruled Mantua from 1484 to 1519. ... The Duchy of Mantua was an Italian state that was ruled by the Gonzaga family from 1328 to 1708. ... Events January 25 - Peter Arbues, chief of the Spanish Inquisition, is assassinated when he is praying in the cathedral at Saragossa, Spain July 6 - Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of Congo River December 5 - Pope Innocent VIII gives the inquisition a mission to hunt heretics and... Events March 4 - Hernán Cortés lands in Mexico. ... Moldavia (Moldova in Romanian) was a Romanian principality, originally created in the Middle Ages, now divided between Romania, Moldovan Republic and Ukraine. ... Stephen the Great (Romanian icon) Stephen III of Moldavia, also called Stephen MuÅŸat III (BorzeÅŸti, 1433 – Suceava, 1504-07-02) was a voivod (prince) of Moldova (1457-1504), who won renown in Europe for his long resistance against the Ottoman Empire. ... This is a list of rulers of Moldavia. ... Events University of Freiburg founded. ... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Bogdan III the Blind Bogdan III cel Orb or Bogdan cel Chior (Bogdan III the Blind or Bogdan the One-Eyed; b. ... This is a list of rulers of Moldavia. ... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 22 - Battle of Ridanieh: The Turkish forces of Selim I defeat the main Mamluk army in Egypt under Touman Bey. ... Muscovy (Moscow principality (княжество Московское) to Grand Duchy of Moscow (Великое Княжество Московское) to Russian Tsardom (Царство Русское)) is a traditional Western name for the Russian state that existed from the 14th century to the late 17th century. ... Albus rex Ivan III Ivan III Vasilevich (Иван III Васильевич) (January 22, 1440, Moscow – October 27, 1505, Moscow), also known as Ivan the Great, was a grand duke of Muscovy who first adopted a more pretentious title of the grand duke of all the Russias. Sometimes referred to as the gatherer of... At different times, a ruler in Kievan Rus/Muscovy/Imperial Russia bore the title of Kniaz (translated as Duke or Prince), Velikiy Kniaz (translated as Grand Duke, Grand Prince or Great Prince), Tsar, Emperor. ... Events Settlers from Portugal begin to settle the Cape Verde islands. ... 1505 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Capital Pamplona (Basque: Iruña) Official language(s) Spanish; Basque co-official in the north of community. ... Catherine (in Spanish, Catalina de Foix) (1468-1518), was queen of Navarre (1483-1513), duchess of Gandía, Montblanc, and Peñafiel, countess of Foix, Bigorre, and Ribagorza, and viscountess of Béarn. ... This is a list of the kings of Pamplona, later Navarre. ... This is a list of counts of Foix. ... Events The São Tomé settlement is founded. ... // Events March - With the death of Ferdinand II of Aragon, his grandson Charles of Ghent becomes King of Spain as Carlos I. July - Selim I of the Ottoman Empire declares war on the Mameluks and invades Syria. ... John III of Navarre, also known as Jean dAlbret ( 1469 - 1516), became King of Navarre by virtue of his 1484 marriage to Catherine, Countess of Foix (1470 - 1517) who was Queen Catalina of Navarre after the death of her brother Francis Phoebus in 1483. ... This is a list of the kings of Pamplona, later Navarre. ... Events January 25 - Peter Arbues, chief of the Spanish Inquisition, is assassinated when he is praying in the cathedral at Saragossa, Spain July 6 - Portuguese sea captain Diogo Cão finds the mouth of Congo River December 5 - Pope Innocent VIII gives the inquisition a mission to hunt heretics and... // Events March - With the death of Ferdinand II of Aragon, his grandson Charles of Ghent becomes King of Spain as Carlos I. July - Selim I of the Ottoman Empire declares war on the Mameluks and invades Syria. ... Map of the Papal States. ... Julius II, born Giuliano della Rovere (December 5, 1443 – February 21, 1513), was Pope from 1503 to 1513. ... 1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1513 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Reign December 12, 1501 - August 19, 1506. ... Mieszko I BolesÅ‚aw I Chrobry BolesÅ‚aw III Krzywousty Kazimierz III Wielki Queen Jadwiga of Poland, who, like Queen Hatshepsut of Egypt earlier and Christina of Sweden later, was crowned king. Henryk Walezy Stefan Batory Zygmunt III Waza WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw IV Jan III Sobieski August II Mocny Stanis... 1501 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1506 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... The following is a list of Lithuanian rulers - kings, grand dukes, governors and presidents of Lithuania or administrative units, that encompassed the territory of Lithuania during the periods of occupations. ... 1492 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1506 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Historical division of Masovia Masovia (Polish: Mazowsze) is a geographical and historical region situated in central Poland with its capital at Warsaw. ... 1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events March 1, 1524/5 - Giovanni da Verrazano lands near Cape Fear (approx. ... 1503 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... January 14 - Treaty of Madrid. ... Manuel I of Portugal (pron. ... History of Portugal series Prehistoric Portugal Pre-Roman Portugal Roman Lusitania and Gallaecia Visigoths and Suevi Moorish rule and Reconquista First County of Portugal Kingdom of Galicia and Portugal Second County of Portugal Establishment of the Monarchy Consolidation of the Monarchy 1383–1385 Crisis Discoveries Portuguese Empire 1580 Crisis Iberian... 1495 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events January 3 - Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther in the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem. ... Motto: (Latin for No one provokes me with impunity)1 Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital Edinburgh Largest city Glasgow Official language(s) English, Gaelic, Scots 2 Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister of the UK Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Jack McConnell MSP Unification    - by Kenneth I... James IV (March 17, 1473-September 9, 1513) - King of Scots from 1488 to 1513. ... // This is a list of the monarchs of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, that is, the monarchs on the thrones of some of the various kingdoms that have existed in the British Isles, namely: The Kingdom of Scotland, from 843 up to 1707; The Kingdom of... // Events February 3 - Bartolomeu Dias of Portugal lands in Mossel Bay after rounding the Cape of Good Hope, at the tip of Africa becoming the first known European to travel this far south. ... 1513 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Svante Nilsson, (1460 – January 2, 1512), Swedish statesman and regent of Sweden, under the Kalmar Union, 1504 - January 2, 1512. ... This is a list of Swedish monarchs, that is, the Kings and ruling Queens of Sweden with Regents and Viceroys of the Kalmar Union up until the present time. ... 1504 was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1511 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Teutonic Knights, charging into battle. ... Friedrich of Saxony (Torgau 26 October 1473 - Rochlitz 14 December 1510) was the 36th Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights. ... 1497 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1510 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Venice, (Italian: Venezia, Venetian: Venexia) is the capital of the region of Veneto and the province of the same name in Italy. ... A 1501 portrait of Leonardo Loredano by Giovanni Bellini Leonardo Loredano or Leonardo Loredan (1436 – 1521) reign 1501-1521 was the doge of the Republic of Venice during the famous Cambrai League period, which nearly destroyed the Republic several times. ... This is a list of the Doges of Venice, ordered by the dates of their reigns. ... 1501 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Events April - Battle of Villalar - Forces loyal to Emperor Charles V defeat the Comuneros, a league of urban bourgeois rebelling against Charles in Spain. ... The Duchy of Naxos and states in the Morea, carved from the Byzantine Empire, as they were in 1265 (William R. Shepherd, Historical Atlas, 1911) The Republic of Venices Duchy of the Archipelago (also called Egeon Pelagos in Greek) was a maritime state created in the Cyclades islands of... 1500 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1511 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Map of Romania with Wallachia in yellow. ... Radu cel Mare was Voivode (Prince) of Wallachia from 1495 to 1508. ... Below is the list of Wallachian rulers, since the first mentioned until the unification with Moldavia in 1859. ... 1495 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1508 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

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In examining the constitutionality of a state law one is to assume that the state legislature has power to pass all acts whatever, unless they are prohibited by the Constitution of the United States or by the constitution of the state.
It also provides that the citizens of each state shall be entitled to all privileges and immunities of citizens in the several states; for the return of fugitives from justice and for the admission of new states.
The slave State of Missouri promptly attempted to colonize the new territory, and settled at a place which was called Atchison in honour of a pro-slavery Senator of Missouri.
Summary of House Activity April 11-17, 2002 (6865 words)
In 1997 the State of Oklahoma extended Medicaid eligibility to families whose incomes do not exceed 185 percent of the federal poverty level; SB 1679 would lower the threshold to 150 percent of the federal poverty level.
State law allows for increased penalties if a person has a second conviction within 10 years of completion of the sentence for the first crime.
State motorists would be able to demonstrate support for the Oklahoma FFA (formerly known as the future Farmers of America) by displaying a special license plate on automobiles and trucks.
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