Year '1529' was a
common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the
Julian calendar.
Events of 1529
January - June
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March 7/
9 - At the
Battle of Shimbra Kure,
Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi, with 200 men armed with
matchlocks, defeats the army of
Lebna Dengel,
Emperor of Ethiopia.
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April 19 - At the
Diet of Speyer, a group of rulers (''
German:''
Fürst) and independent cities (''
German:''
Reichsstadt) protests the reinstatement of the
Edict of Worms, beginning the
Protestant movement.
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April 22 -
Treaty of Saragossa divides the eastern hemisphere between
Spain and
Portugal, stipulating that the dividing line should lie 297.5 leagues or 17° east of the
Moluccas.
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May 10 - The
Turkish army under
Suleiman I leaves
Constantinople to once again invade
Hungary.
July - December
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August 5 -
Emperor Charles V and
Francis I of France sign the
Treaty of Cambrai, or the "
Ladies' Peace".
Francis abandons his claims in
Italy, but is allowed to retain
Burgundy.
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September 8
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★ Recapture of
Buda by the invading
Turkish forces.
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★ The city of
Maracaibo in
Venezuela is founded by
Ambrosius Ehinger.
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September 23 -
Vienna is
besieged by
Turkish forces of
Suleiman.
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October 15 - With the season growing late,
Suleiman abandons the siege.
Undated
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Thomas Wolsey,
Archbishop of York, fails to bring about the divorce and annulment
Henry VIII had sought and is forced to resign.
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Aylesbury is granted the
county town of
Buckinghamshire in
England by
King Henry VIII.
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Stephen Báthory becomes
governor of
Transylvania.
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Boromrajathira IV succeeds
Rama Thibodi II as king of
Ayutthaya.
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Fluorine is first described by
Georg Agricola.
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Giorgio Vasari visits
Rome.
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Pietro Bembo becomes
historiographer of
Venice.
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Heinrich Bullinger becomes
pastor of
Bremgarten.
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Diet of Speyer takes place.
Births
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April 3 -
Michael Neander, German mathematician and historian (d.
1581)
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April 25 -
Francesco Patrizi, Italian philosopher and scientist (died
1597)
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June 7 -
Étienne Pasquier, French lawyer and writer (died
1615)
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June 14 - Archduke
Ferdinand II of Austria, regent of Tyrol and Further Austria (died
1595)
★ ''date unknown''
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Titu Cusi, Inca ruler of Vilcabamba (died
1571)
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Giambologna, Italian sculptor (died
1608)
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Henry Sidney, lord deputy of Ireland (died
1586)
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Michał Wiśniowiecki, prince at Wiśniowiec (died
1584)
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Taddeo Zuccari, Italian painter (died
1566)
: ''See also .''
Deaths
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January 7 -
Peter Vischer the Elder, German sculptor (born
1455)
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February 2 -
Baldassare Castiglione, Italian writer and diplomat (born
1478)
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February 4 -
Ludwig Haetzer, German Protestant reformer (executed) (born
1500)
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April 20 -
Silvio Passerini, cardinal and lord of Florence (born
1469)
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June 21 -
John Skelton, English poet (born c
1460)
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September 6 -
George Blaurock, Swiss founder of Anabaptist church (born
1491)
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November 20 -
Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio (born ca.
1490)
★ ''date unknown''
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Krishnadevaraya, Vijaynagar emperor
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Andrea Sansovino, Italian sculptor (born
1467)
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Petrus Särkilahti, Finnish Lutheran and scientist
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Wang Yangming, Chinese official (born
1472)
★ ''probable''
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Lo Spagna, Italian painter
: ''See also .''
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