1500

This page relates to the year 1500 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Africa

  • the Portuguese establish commercial counters on the coasts of the Eastern Africa.

  • Mohammed Touré of Songhaï takes Zaberma, Bagana and Dandi, where the son of the Sonni Ali Ber, Sonni Baro cut a kingdom.

Americas

  • January 26th: The Spanish navigator Vicente Yañez Pinzon touches ground on a site close to current the Recife, and goes up the coast towards north to the mouth of the river Orénoque, but in accordance with the Traité of Tordesillas, all these territories were allotted to the Portugal without claim of the Spain.
  • March 9th: Departure of the squadron of Pedro Álvares Cabral of the port of Lisbon, bound for the Brazil. It passes to the Canaries, then in the islands of Cape Verde.
  • April 22nd: Pedro Álvares Cabral, Portuguese admiral, benefitting from the trade winds, unloads on the site of Oporto Seguro (in the south of current the Salvador de Bahia), takes possession of the territory in the name of Portugal and baptizes it Terra da Vera Cruz ( Ground of the True cross ). It will be established in 1503 there. Because the vegetation offered some varieties of Brazil, tree known in the Eastern Indies for the red production of dyeing, one calls the island of Santa Cruz “ground of Brazil”.
  • May 14th: Pedro Álvares Cabral takes officially possession of the Brésil in the name of the king of Portugal.
  • August 27th: Christophe Colomb is relieved and returned in Spain by Francisco de Bobadilla, arrived the August 27th, charged with inquiring into the situation with Haiti. It unloads with Cadiz (November 25th) then is received with Grenade the December 17th by the Kings Catholiques in front of which it is justified

  • the Portuguese explorer Gaspar Corte Real recognizes the southern part of the Labrador which he baptizes and redécouvre the Greenland.

  • Of the French unloads with the Canada to dry and smoke the Morue.

Asia

Central Asia

  • the khan of the Mongolian Dayan undertakes campaigns against the China, which show failures.
  • Revolt of the Tumeal in Mongolia. They kill one of wire of Dayan which has just been named djinong . Dayan represses it with difficulty and continues Tumeal beyond the lake Kokonor.
  • the Uzbek Muhammad Chaybani, grandson of Abu' l-Khayr enters to Bukhara and Samarkand and occupies the Khârezm.

India

  • August: Pedro Álvares Cabral arrives in India with thirteen vessels. At the time of engaged talks with Calicut, it retains on its vessels of notable as an hostage, in exchange of remained Portuguese with ground. Interdicts relating to the sea strike the Hindus. “Gentlemen, they can neither eat nor to drink on these ships. ” It to them is substituted Moslems.
  • part of the Egyptian fleet is run in roads of Calicut by the Portuguese who take the control of the Indian Ocean.
  • Apogee of the Vijayanagar, which controls the near total of India of the South.

Europe

  • February 17th: Battle of Hemmingstedt. Feudal armies of the Denmark - Holstein is beaten by peasants of the Dithmarsse.
  • August 9th: Victoire of the Othoman on Venice with the naval battle of Modon.
  • November 18th, France: Mandement of the Room of the accounts to the provost of royal Paris and other officers orders to them to put in possession of its temporal, considering the oath which he pronounced in front of the king Louis XII, Antoine of $the Hague, abbot of Saint-Denis.

  • the Moslem Religion is proscribed in Spain.

  • Revolt of Suffolk in England.
  • the diet of Empire tries to create with Augsburg a federal executive ( Reichsregiment ) in accordance with the project of the voter of Mainz, which will never be carried out.

Italy

  • Holy year in Rome. The pope preaches the crusade against Turkish.
  • January 5th: since the Austria, Ludovic More sets out again with the conquest of the Milanais. Milan is taken again in March.
  • April 8th: Ludovic More, betrayed by its Swiss S, is beaten by the French with Novare and is made captive. Trivulce book with king of France, which makes it intern with Loches where he dies, and begins again Milan.
    • Louis names the cardinal Georges d' Amboise governor of Milan. It will quickly leave its capacities to its nephew Chaumont d' Amboise.
  • November 11th: Treaty of Grenade. Louis XII and Ferdinand II of Aragon plan to divide the Royaume of Naples.

Russia

  • Countryside of Ivan III against the Lithuania under pretext of want to make respect the orthodoxe faith of the wife of Alexandre, Helene. Ivan III is beaten with Dorogobuj (Vidros).
  • Ivan III of Russia removes with the Polish the Right Bank of the Dniepr.
  • Ivan III of Russia inherits part of the grounds of the principality of Riazan and receives the other part in supervision.
  • princes of Novgorod - Severski and of Tchernigov joins with Moscow.

Art and culture

  • the Philosophe Érasme publishes its First Proverbs , compilation of ancient texts with accompanying notes.
  • Success about the Carthusian monks: the number of convent passes from 100 in 1350 to 200.
  • the cardinal of Amboise encourages and reinforces the Université of Pavia.

Science and technology

Economy & company

  • the population of the Ground rises to some 461 million men.
  • About 1500, Antwerp becomes the most dynamic city of the world, “the pole of the economy world” (Braudel) until worms 1600, substitute Venice.
  • There are approximately 500 States in Europe (51 in 2006).
  • Interruption of the commercial exchanges between the China and the Mongolia.
  • the discovery by the Portuguese of the road of the Indies by the south of Africa affects the Egyptian trade. The loss of the Asian markets precipitates the economic decline and, by-effect, policy of the Egypt.
  • the Arab S control the trade of the slaves with Madagascar until the 18th century.
  • 7 to 8 tons of money equivalent is sent of America towards the Spain.

Births in 1500

Death in 1500

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