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  2. 1500s (decade) - Wikipedia

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    The 1500s ran from January 1 ... Československé dějiny v datech ("Czechoslovak History and ... An estimated 500 people are killed when the winds wreck 20 of ...

  3. Timeline of British history (1500–1599) - Wikipedia

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    For a full timeline overview, see timeline of British history. There was no concept of "British history" in the 1500s, except that the word "British" was used to refer to the ancient Britons and the Welsh. This page presents a timeline of events in the history of England and Scotland from 1500 until 1599. 1509 England – Henry VIII crowned and married to Catherine of Aragon 1513 England and ...

  4. 15th century - Wikipedia

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    1500: Charles of Ghent (future Lord of the Netherlands, King of Spain, Archduke of Austria, and Holy Roman Emperor) was born. 1500: Guru Nanak begins the spreading of Sikhism, the fifth-largest religion in the world. 1500: Spanish navigator Vicente Yáñez Pinzón encounters Brazil but is prevented from claiming it by the Treaty of Tordesillas.

  5. List of wars: 1500–1799 - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of wars that began between 1500 and 1799. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity .

  6. 1500 - Wikipedia

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    Year 1500 was a leap year starting on Wednesday in the Julian calendar. The year 1500 was not a leap year in the proleptic Gregorian calendar . The year was seen as being especially important by many Christians in Europe , who thought it would bring the beginning of the end of the world .

  7. 1500s in England - Wikipedia

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    1500. Publication of This is the Boke of Cokery, the first known printed cookbook in English. 1501. 27 January – Archbishop of Canterbury-elect Thomas Langton dies before his consecration. [citation needed] March – first royal court held at the new Richmond Palace. [1] 26 April – Henry Deane elected to the Archbishopric of Canterbury ...

  8. 1500s in Denmark - Wikipedia

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    The ledgerstone of Eskul Gøye. Drawing by Søren Abildgaard, 1769.. August 12 1503 – Christian III, King of Denmark and Norway (died 1559) [2] 1503 – Hans Svaning, historian (died 1584)

  9. Timeline of pre–United States history - Wikipedia

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    c. 1500 – Disappearance of Mississippian culture. 1503 – Jaragua massacre; 1504 – Higüey massacre; 1507 – A new world map by Martin Waldseemuller names the continents of the New World "America" in honor of Amerigo Vespucci.