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1517: Meaning
(information, definition, explanation, facts)
Years:
1514
1515
1516
-
1517
-
1518
1519
1520
Decades
:
1480s
1490s
1500s
-
1510s
-
1520s
1530s
1540s
Centuries
:
15th century
-
16th century
-
17th century
Events
January 22
-
Battle of Ridanieh
. The Turkish forces of
Selim I
defeat the main Mameluk army in Egypt under Touman Bey.
February 3
- Capture of
Cairo
by the Turks
First contact of organized western merchants with China.
August 15
-
Portuguese
merchant
Fernao Pires de Andrade
met Chinese officials through a interpreter at
Pearl River
estuary and landed at
Hong Kong
.
October 31
-
Protestant Reformation
:
Martin Luther
posts his
95 theses
on the door of the
Wittenberg Castle Church
.
Conquest of
Riazan
by Grand Prince
Vasili III
of
Muscovy
Selim I
,
Sultan
of
Turkey
conquers
Palestine
.
top
Births
Emperor Ogimachi of Japan
top
Deaths
March 26
-
Heinrich Isaac
,
composer
Fra Bartolommeo
,
Florentine
artist
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