What happened in 1527?

Sack of Rome, 1527

Wars & Conflicts

1527 siege

Battle of Khanwa

Wars & Conflicts · Agra

1527 battle of the Mughal Empire

Battle of Olshanitsa

Wars & Conflicts

1527 battle

Battle of Szőlős

Wars & Conflicts · Seleuș

1527 battle

Siege of Varaždin 1527

Wars & Conflicts · Varaždin

Muzahid Islam Manir

Battle of Tarcal

Wars & Conflicts · Tarcal

1527 battle

Stand of the Swiss Guard

Wars & Conflicts · Vatican City

1527 battle

Hungarian campaign of 1527–1528

Wars & Conflicts · Hungary

Part of the Ottoman–Habsburg wars

Treaty of Tadla

Politics & Government · Tadla

1527 treaty between the Wattasids and Saadis

Rodrigo de Bastidas died

People · Santiago de Cuba

Spanish conquistador

Shwenankyawshin died

People · Inwa

King of Ava

Fabio Calvo died

People · Rome

Italian philologist

Philip II of Spain born

People · Palacio de Pimentel

Born in Palacio de Pimentel. King of Spain, Portugal, Naples and Sicily; King consort of England, lived 1527-1598.

Abraham Ortelius born

People · Antwerp

Born in Antwerp. Flemish cartographer, geographer and cosmographer (1527–1598).

John Dee born

People · London

Born in London. 16th-century English mathematician, astrologer, and alchemist.

Luis de León born

People · Belmonte

Born in Belmonte. Spanish poet and Augustinian friar (1527-1591).

Li Zhi born

People · Jinjiang

Born in Jinjiang. Chinese philosopher (1527–1602).

Álvaro de Bazán, 1st Marquis of Santa Cruz born

People · Granada

Born in Granada. Spanish admiral.

Benito Arias Montano born

People · Fregenal de la Sierra

Born in Fregenal de la Sierra. Spanish orientalist, editor and polymath (1527–1598).

Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor born

People · Vienna

Born in Vienna. King of the Romans, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia (1527-1576).

Huayna Capac died

People · Quito

Died in Quito. 13th Inca Emperor.

Alexander II of Kakheti born

People · Tbilisi

Born in Tbilisi. King of Kakheti from 1574 to 1605.

Louis I of Lorraine, cardinal of Guise born

People · Joinville

Born in Joinville. Catholic cardinal.

University of Marburg

Science & Technology

German university

Montejo expedition

Exploration & Discovery · Mayan Lowlands

1527–1528 military expedition

Yavuz Selim Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in Turkey

Kabuli Bagh Mosque with enclosure wall

Religion & Belief Systems · Panipat

Mosque in India

Martyrs' Synod

Religion & Belief Systems · Augsburg

1527 synod in Germany

Dodrubchen Monastery

Religion & Belief Systems

Nyingma monastery in Golok

Iglesia de Santo Domingo de Guzmán

Architecture & Engineering

Cultural property in San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Spain

Magnuskerk

Architecture & Engineering · Bellingwolde

Church in Bellingwolde, Netherlands

Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine

Architecture & Engineering

Mine

Simsonbrunnen

Architecture & Engineering · Green Quarter

Figure fountain from the 16th century in the Kramgasse of the city of Bern, Switzerland

Church of Saint Boris and Gleb in Arbat Square

Architecture & Engineering

Saint Joseph church in Nawiady

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Nawiady, Poland

Majapahit dissolved

Empires & Countries · Trowulan Temple

Majapahit ceased to exist, having been centered at Trowulan Temple.

Bahmani Sultanate dissolved

Empires & Countries · Kalaburagi

Bahmani Sultanate ceased to exist, having been centered at Kalaburagi.

Deccan sultanates founded

Empires & Countries · Ahilyanagar

Deccan sultanates was founded, with its capital at Ahilyanagar.

Banten Sultanate founded

Empires & Countries · Serang

Banten Sultanate was founded, with its capital at Serang.

Bidar Sultanate founded

Empires & Countries · Bidar

Bidar Sultanate was founded, with its capital at Bidar.

Kingdom of Croatia founded

Empires & Countries · Zagreb

Kingdom of Croatia was founded, with its capital at Zagreb.

Syrmian Duchy of Radoslav Čelnik founded

Empires & Countries · Syrmia

Syrmian Duchy of Radoslav Čelnik was founded, with its capital at Syrmia.