What happened in 1523?
Conquest of Stockholm, Siege of Fuenterrabía and Battle of al-Shihr — among 28 events recorded in 1523.
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Wars & Conflicts 6
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Conquest of Stockholm
1523 battle of the Swedish War of Liberation
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Siege of Fuenterrabía
Battle of the Italian Wars, 1523-24
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Battle of al-Shihr
1523 battle
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Conquest of Kalmar
1523 battle
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Siege of Milan
1523 siege
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Siege of Kagamiyama Castle
1523 siege
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Politics & Government 1
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Treaty of Worms
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People 12
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Adrian VI died
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1522 to 1523 (1459–1523)
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Alessandro Leopardi died
Venetian sculptor, bronze founder and architect
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Ulrich Rülein von Calw died
German doctor, mathematician, and mining engineer
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Francisco de Garay died
Spanish explorer
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Eustache de la Fosse died
Flemish sailor and merchant
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William Cornysh the Younger died
English composer, dramatist, actor, and poet
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Jan Blahoslav born
Born in Přerov. Czech linguist and writer (1523-1571).
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Anna Jagiellon born
Born in Kraków. Queen regnant of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania.
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Mehmed I Giray died
Died in Astrakhan. Khan of the Crimean Khanate.
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Domenico Grimani died
Died in Rome. Catholic cardinal.
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Lucien, Lord of Monaco died
Died in Monaco. Lord of Monaco.
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Gulbadan Begum born
Born in Kabul. Mughal princess.
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Exploration & Discovery 1
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Expedition to Kamaran
1523 Ottoman expedition
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Religion & Belief Systems 3
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Bagha Mosque
Mosque in Bangladesh
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Demerdash Mosque
Mosque in Egypt
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St. Valentin
Filial church in Bergham, Otterfing, Germany
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Architecture & Engineering 4
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Saint-Jacques Tower
Tower
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Basilica of San Giovanni dei Fiorentini
Church in Rome
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Cranganore Fort
Fort in Kottappuram, Kodungallur, Kerala, India
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Fortaleza da São Tomé
Fort in Thrissur district, Keralam, India
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Empires & Countries 1
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Kalmar Union dissolved
Kalmar Union ceased to exist, having been centered at Oslo.
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