1501

This page relates to the year 1501 Calendrier Julien.

Events

Askia Mohammed seizes the Empire of Mali, then reduced to a small vassal territory of the Empire songhaï. It carries out then the holy war against the king Nasséré animist of the country Mossi.
the chief Peul Tenguéla, of the tribe of the Yalalbé, coming from the Terms, settles in the kingdom of Diara and enters in conflict with Askia Mohammed (1512).

May 13rd: The Portuguese government sends Italian Amerigo Vespucci to carry out the recognition of the coasts of the Brésil, the Uruguay and the Argentine. It brings back in Europe the wood of brasil ( wood of brésillet ) which produces a red dyeing which will be very appraisal and which will give its name to the new territory. It becomes aware that the continent is not the Asia.
May 15th: Departure of the forwarding of Miguel Corte-Real and Gaspar Corte-Real towards Newfoundland, the Labrador and the Greenland.

Rodrigo de Bastidas and Juan of Cosa explores the coast Colombia since the gulf of Maracaibo to the gulf of Urabá.
the Spanish sovereigns authorize the introduction of black slaves in America.

Chah Ismail seizes the Azerbaïdjan.
Beginning of the reign of Qânsûh Ghaurî, sultan Mameluke of Egypt (fine in 1516).

June 17th: Beginning of the reign of Alexandre Ier Jagellon, king of Poland (fine in 1506). Alexandre It succeeds his brother Jean Ier Albert.
October 3rd: Alexandre Ier Jagellon restores the union polono-Lithuanian by the Union of Mielnik.
November 14th: Catherine d' Aragon wife the heir to the throne of England, Arthur Tudor.

Revolt of the Sweden against Jean Ier of Denmark. His wife Christine of Saxony is driven out of Stockholm. Sten Sture Old the returns from Finland to the head of a movement of Dalécarliens revolted. He is again elected regent.
Conversion forced of the Mudéjares of Castille and Grenade, which becomes the Christians Morisques.
Attempt at plot yorkist of the count de Suffolk. It fails in spite of supports of the king de France Louis XII.
the cantons of Basle ( Basle-City and Basle-Countryside) and of Schaffhouse unite with the Swiss Confédération.
Maximilien I {{er}} is seriously reached during a fall of horse. It must give up the tournaments and the military campaigns to devote itself to arts and sciences. His/her daughter Marguerite wife the duke of Savoy.
the regency of Low-Austria is transformed into permanent institution (government with Linz, aulic room of the accounts and council with Vienna, room of the court, court of the court and the room with Wiener Neustadt).

France and the Spain divide the Kingdom of Naples. Louis XII of France, combined with Ferdinand Ier d' Aragon, despoils Frederic Ier of Naples of its kingdom of Deux-Siciles and in compensation the duchy of Anjou grants to him.
the Turks take Durazzo with Venice, which is nothing any more but one small village

July: The Edict of Lyon creates the Parlement of Aix-en-Provence.
the king of France expels the Juifs Provence which do not want to convert. Some leave in the comtat Venaissin, the majority in Italy or the East.
the king of France supports the Vaudois Provence against the local authorities (1501 - 1509).
Stop of the Parliament abolishing the professional brotherhoods.
France has about thirty galères in the Mediterranean (fleet of Raising to Toulon).
Believed of the the Rhone in Lyon.

Aldo Manuce, Venetian printer, invents the Italic .
the Jewish doctor Judah Abravanel (Leon Ebro), writes the Dialogs of the love , published after its death in 1535.
With Turns, Michel Colombe carries out the tomb of François II and Marguerite de Foix, with decorations with Italian.
With Istanbul, construction of the mosque of Bayezid II.
Jerome Bosch painted the temptation of Saint Antoine .
the Great Destiny , engraving of Albrecht To last (1501 - 1502).
Léonard de Vinci is with Venice. It produces the Carton of the Holy-Anne .
mystical Nativity , fabric of Sandro Botticelli.
Michel-Angel carves the David (fine in 1504).

Castille : Right of possession of the pastures in favor of the stockbreeders of sheep.

January 17th: Leonhart Fuchs, Swiss botanist († 1566)
May 6th: Marcel II ( Marcello Cervini ), 222e Pope of the Catholic church. († April 30th 1555, after 21 days of pontificate).
September 24th: Jerome Cardan joint, erudite Italian, it (see propria vita , liber, Caput III)
November 23rd: Pierandrea Mattioli, Italian botanist († 1577)

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