1500s (decade) - Wikipedia
The 1500s ran from January 1, 1500, to December 31, 1509. February 17, 1500: Battle of Hemmingstedt. September 8, 1504: Michelangelo 's David is completed. Events. 1500. January–March. January 5 – Duke Ludovico Sforza recaptures Milan, but is soon driven out again by the French. [1]
1500s - Wikipedia
1500s may refer to: The period from 1500 to 1599, almost synonymous with the 16th century (1501–1600) 1500s (decade), the period from 1500 to 1509.
1500–1599 (A.D.) World History - Infoplease
Aug 9, 2022 · 1500–1599 (A.D.) World History. Updated August 9, 2022 | Infoplease Staff. 1500. On April 22nd, Brazil was conquered by the Portuguese Crown when Pedro Álvares Cabral took possession of it in the name of King Manuel I. 1501. First black slaves in America brought to Spanish colony of Santo Domingo. c. 1503. Leonardo da Vinci paints the Mona Lisa.
The World at 1500 – Modern World History
The world in the year 1500 was at one of its most unique points in history. Each region was relatively stable and secure with access to resources, and each had sufficient creativity to use them.
History of Europe - Renaissance, Reformation, Wars | Britannica
Oct 29, 2024 · By 1500 the population in most areas of Europe was increasing after two centuries of decline or stagnation. The bonds of commerce within Europe tightened, and the “wheels of commerce” (in the phrase of the 20th-century French historian Fernand Braudel) spun ever faster.
Historical/Cultural Timeline - 1500 - University of Houston
Sir Walter Raleigh founds the first English Colony in North America (North Carolina). Mary, Queen of Scots, executed for treason by order of Queen Elizabeth I. Defeat of the Spanish Armada by English. Henry, King of Navarre and Protestant leader, recognized as …
Timeline of British history (1500–1599) - Wikipedia
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 Scotland – James IV and thousands of Scots killed in defeat at the Battle of Flodden.
The emergence of Western technology (1500–1750) - Encyclopedia Britannica
Oct 23, 2024 · The conversion of voyages of discovery into imperialism and colonization was made possible by the new firepower. The combination of light, maneuverable ships with the firepower of iron cannon gave European adventurers a decisive advantage, enhanced by other technological assets.
1500s Archives - HistoryNet
The Old World Soldier Who Conquered the New. In 1519 Hernán Cortés set out to invade the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlán, his boldness earning Spain a foothold in the Americas.
Pre-Revolution Timeline 1500s - America's Best History
Pre-Revolution Timeline - The 1500s. The explorers of the European powers spread out from the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts looking for, well, anything to colonize, to find Fountains of Youth, to find a great river, and to begin a tenuous habitation with the …