Year1500

Historical Events in 1500

Milan Reconquered

Jan 5 DukeLudovico Sforza's troops reconquer Milan

Jan 26 Vicente Yáñez Pinzón becomes the first European to set foot in Brazil
Feb 17 Battle of Hemmingstedt: German peasant army of Dithmarschen repels King John of Denmark and his brother Duke Frederick's army of Schleswig and Holstein

Cabral Departs Lisbon

Mar 9 Pedro Álvares Cabral departs Lisbon, Portugal at the head of a 13 ship expedition to India that will also claim Brazil for Portugal

Apr 8 Battle of Novara: King Louis XII of France defeats DukeLudovico Sforza of Milan
Apr 10 France captures DukeLudovico Sforza of Milan

Cabral Claims Brazil for Portugal

Apr 22 Pedro Álvares Cabral is the first European to discover Brazil, landing near Monte Pascoal, claims it for Portugal

Pedro Álvares Cabral sees the land that would later be known as Brazil for the first time

Jun 25 Pope Alexander VI accept Treaty of Granada
Jul 15 Albert III, Duke of Saxony defeats the Friesian rebellion
Jul 15 Baglione family massacre at the "Blood Wedding" of Astorre Baglione and Lavinia Colonna in Perugia
Aug 10 Portuguese sea captain Diego Diaz is first European to sight Madagascar

De Bobadilla Arrives in Hispaniola

Aug 23 Governor Francisco de Bobadilla arrives in the Indies, soon after arrests and sends former GovernorChristopher Columbus back to Spain in chains

Explorer of the New WorldChristopher Columbus

Sep 13 Predro Álvares Cabral and his Portuguese expedition arrive in Calicut, India

Copernicus Observes Eclipse

Nov 5 -6th Nov astronomerCopernicus observes a lunar eclipse in Rome

Astronomer and MathematicianNicolaus Copernicus

Nov 11 Treaty of Granada: France & Aragon divide the Kingdom of Naples
Nov 25 Governor De Bobadilla of Santo Domingo capturesChristopher Columbus

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