What happened in 1515?

Battle of Marignano

Wars & Conflicts

1515 battle between Switzerland and France

Battle of Ovacık

Wars & Conflicts · Ovacık

1515 battle

Raid of Marrakesh

Wars & Conflicts · Marrakech

1515 Portuguese military action

Siege of Kemah

Wars & Conflicts · Kemah

1515 siege of Kemah, Erzincan by the Ottoman Empire

Battle of Turnadağ

Wars & Conflicts · Nurhak district

1515 battle

Igala–Benin War

Wars & Conflicts · Nigeria

Conflict in West Africa

Battle of Maâmora

Wars & Conflicts · Mehdya

1515 battle

Kazakh-Nogai War

Wars & Conflicts

1515-1521 war

Euphrates-Tigris Expedition

Wars & Conflicts · Middle East

1514–1516 military campaign during the Ottoman–Persian Wars

Treaty of Paris

Politics & Government · Paris

1515 treaty

Afonso de Albuquerque died

People · Old Goa

Died in Old Goa. Portuguese general, admiral, and statesman (1453–1515).

Alonso de Ojeda died

People · Santo Domingo

Spanish navigator and governor

Bartholomew Columbus died

People · Santo Domingo

Italian explorer (c. 1461 – 1515)

Abraham Zacuto died

People · Ottoman Empire

Spanish Jewish astronomer and rabbi (1452 – c. 1515)

Giovanni Giocondo died

People · Rome

Italian friar, architect, antiquary, archaeologist, and classical scholar

Andreas Stöberl died

People · Vienna

Astronomer, mathematician, and theologian

Teresa of Ávila born

People · Ávila

Born in Ávila. Roman Catholic saint (1515-1582).

Andreas Vesalius born

People · Mont aux Potences - Galgenberg

Born in Mont aux Potences - Galgenberg. Flemish anatomist, physician and author (1514–1564).

Manco Inca born

People · Cusco

Born in Cusco. 17th Inca Emperor under the crown of Spain and 1st Emperor Inca of the Kingdom of Vilcabamba.

Petrus Ramus born

People · Cuts

Born in Cuts. French philosopher.

Francisco de Toledo, Count of Oropesa born

People · Oropesa

Born in Oropesa. Viceroy of Peru (1515-1582).

Louis XII of France died

People · Hôtel des Tournelles

Died in Hôtel des Tournelles. King of France from 1498 to 1515.

Meñli I Giray died

People · Bakhchysarai

Died in Bakhchysarai. Crimean Khan.

Injong of Joseon born

People · Gyeongbokgung

Born in Gyeongbokgung. 12th King of Joseon Dynasty in Korean history.

Frederick III of the Palatinate born

People · Simmern/Hunsrück

Born in Simmern/Hunsrück. Elector Palatine (1515-1576).

Barbara Zápolya died

People · Kraków

Died in Kraków. Queen consort of Poland, grandduchess consort of Lithuania.

Claudine, Lady of Monaco died

People · Monaco

Died in Monaco. Ruler of Monaco, later Lady Consort of Monaca (1451-1515).

Philip I, Duke of Pomerania born

People · Szczecin

Born in Szczecin. Duke of Pomerania-Wolgast.

Bülbül Hatun died

People · Bursa

Died in Bursa. Concubine of Bayezid II.

Lê Trang Tông born

People · Hanoi

Born in Hanoi. King of Vietnam.

Great Mosque of Agadez

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Agadez, Niger

Čemaluša mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Div Sultan Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Islamic religious temple belonging to Azerbaijanis in Yerevan

Kekeki Sinan Bakarević Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Sarajevo

Transfiguration Cathedral, Khutynsky Monastery

Religion & Belief Systems

Cathedral in Khutyn, Russia

Cathedral of La Laguna

Religion & Belief Systems

Cultural property in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain

Curtea de Argeș Monastery

Religion & Belief Systems · Curtea de Argeș

Heritage site in Curtea de Argeș, Romania

Reformed Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Jegenstorf in the canton of Bern, Switzerland

Reformed Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Münchenbuchsee in the canton of Bern, Switzerland

Voznesenskaya Davidova Pustyn

Religion & Belief Systems

Exaltation of the Holy Cross church in Ząbkowice Śląskie

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Ząbkowice Śląskie, Poland

Reformed Church with Rectory

Religion & Belief Systems

Church buildngs in Ursenbach in the canton of Bern, Switzerland

Arumer Zwarte Hoop

Social Movements & Revolutions · Friesland

Military group from 1515 to 1523

Hampton Court Palace

Architecture & Engineering

Historic royal palace in Richmond, Greater London

Palazzo Farnese

Architecture & Engineering

Palazzo in Rome, Italy

Church of the Holy Cross

Architecture & Engineering · Old Rauma

Church building in Rauma, Finland

Belém Tower

Architecture & Engineering · Freguesia de Santa Maria de Belém

Fortified tower located in the civil parish of Santa Maria de Belém in the municipality of Lisbon, Portugal

Fort Saint Anthony

Architecture & Engineering · Axim

Former colonial fortified trading post in Ghana

Al-Sibaiyah Madrasa

Architecture & Engineering

Madrassah school in Damascus, Syria

Andaw-thein Ordination Hall

Architecture & Engineering

Buddhist temple in Mrauk U, Myanmar

Saint Nicholas Concathedral

Architecture & Engineering

Co-cathedral in Prešov, Slovakia

Santi Pietro e Stefano

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland

Phyang Monastery

Architecture & Engineering

monastery in the Leh district of Jammu and Kashmir, India

Sultanate of Maguindanao founded

Empires & Countries · Cotabato City

Sultanate of Maguindanao was founded, with its capital at Cotabato City.

Margraviate of Baden-Durlach founded

Empires & Countries · Karlsruhe

Margraviate of Baden-Durlach was founded, with its capital at Karlsruhe.

Margraviate of Baden-Baden founded

Empires & Countries · Baden-Baden

Margraviate of Baden-Baden was founded, with its capital at Baden-Baden.

Kingdom of Larantuka founded

Empires & Countries · Larantuka

Kingdom of Larantuka was founded, with its capital at Larantuka.