What happened in 1533?

Pizarro conquers the Inca Empire

Major Events · Cusco, Peru

Francisco Pizarro captures the Inca capital, effectively ending the Inca Empire.

Battle of Cusco

Wars & Conflicts · Cusco

1533 battle

Siege of Agadir

Wars & Conflicts · Kasbah of Agadir

1533 siege

Yaqui Wars

Wars & Conflicts · Arizona

Armed conflicts between indigenous peoples and white people in the Viceroyalty of New Spain, from 1821 Spain, between 1533 and 1929

Treaty of Constantinople

Politics & Government

Between the Ottoman Empire and the Archduchy of Austria, as a result of the Battle of Mohacs

Duarte Pacheco Pereira died

People · Lisbon

Portuguese explorer

Johannes Ruysch died

People · Cologne

Dutch astronomer, cartographer and explorer (1460-1533)

Jakob Köbel died

People · Oppenheim

German publisher (1462-1533)

Hernando de Luque died

People · Panama City

Spanish explorer and priest

Martín Fernández de Enciso died

People · Seville

Spanish explorer

Juan Martínez de Ampiés died

People · Hispaniola

First governor of Venezuela Province

Michael Falkener died

People · Wrocław

Silesian-Polish astronomer and philosopher (died 1533)

Michel de Montaigne born

People · Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne

Born in Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne. French author, philosopher, and statesman (1533–1592).

William the Silent born

People · Dillenburg

Born in Dillenburg. Dutch statesman and revolt leader (1533-1584).

Stephen Báthory born

People · Șimleu Silvaniei

Born in Șimleu Silvaniei. King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, 1576–1586 (lived 1533-1586).

Ismail II born

People · Qom

Born in Qom. Safavid Shah of Iran from 1576 to 1577.

Alonso de Ercilla born

People · Madrid

Born in Madrid. Spanish soldier and poet (1533-1594).

Eknath born

People · Maharashtra

Born in Maharashtra. Indian Hindu saint, philosopher, and poet (1533– 26 February 1599).

Elizabeth I of England born

People · Palace of Placentia

Born in Palace of Placentia. Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603 (1533-1603).

Atahualpa died

People · Plaza de Armas of Cajamarca

Died in Plaza de Armas of Cajamarca. Last Incan emperor.

Mary Tudor died

People · Westhorpe Hall

Died in Westhorpe Hall. Queen of France from 1514 to 1515 (1496-1533).

Eric XIV of Sweden born

People · Tre Kronor Castle

Born in Tre Kronor Castle. Swedish king (1533-1577).

Frederick I of Denmark died

People · Gottorf Castle

Died in Gottorf Castle. King of Denmark and Norway.

Catherine of Austria born

People · Innsbruck

Born in Innsbruck. Queen of Poland (1533-1572).

Túpac Huallpa died

People · Jauja

Died in Jauja. 16th Inca Emperor under the crown of Spain.

Abdullah Khan II born

People · Khanate of Bukhara

Born in Khanate of Bukhara. Shaybanid Khan of Bukhara from 1583 to 1598.

Hôpital de la Charité de Lyon

Science & Technology

Former hospital in France

Revillagigedo Islands

Exploration & Discovery

Island group

Pechenga Monastery

Religion & Belief Systems

Monastery

Iglesia de San Lorenzo (Magallón)

Religion & Belief Systems

Nyorai-ji Temple

Religion & Belief Systems

Buddhist temple of the Seizan Jōdo-shū sect dedicated to Amitābha Buddha in Tatsuno, Japan

Kōzen-ji Temple

Religion & Belief Systems

Temple in Matsumae, Hokkaidō

La Fortaleza

Architecture & Engineering · San Juan Antiguo

Official residence and office of the Governor of Puerto Rico

Church of Saint Olivia

Architecture & Engineering

Church building in Alcamo, Italy

Burg Binsfeld

Architecture & Engineering

Castle

Inca Empire dissolved

Empires & Countries · Cusco

Inca Empire ceased to exist, having been centered at Cusco.