1512

This page relates to the year 1512 Calendrier Julien.

Events

January 27th: Laws of Burgos for the protection of the Indians. They found the Encomienda, attribution of indigenous quota of labor to the colonists of the new world in exchange of a Christian education.

Creation of one évêché with Santo Domingo.
Juan Sandpapers of León share of Puerto Rico to explore the coasts of Florida Cap Canaveral until perhaps Pensacola. It reaches can be the Yucatán with the return. It is the first to notice the power of the Gulf Stream (1512 - 1513).

Askia Mohammed completes the pacification of the area of the Bakounou, held by the Peul of Tenguéla, which is killed. Its Koli successor gathers Peul and seizes the Fouta-Toro (old the Tekrour), populated Moslem Toucouleur where it founds Peul the pagan dynasty of the Denianké which reigns until the 18th century.
Askia Mohammed makes then alliance with Kanta, king of the Kebbi, and goes towards the east where it annexes the States Haoussas Katsina, the Gobir and the town of Kano.

Baba `Arudj, the elder one of the Barberousse, attacks the sultan hafside of Tunis. In August, it fails in front of Bougie.

the Hiung My are with the doors of Beijing.
Beginning of the reign of It Bars, khan Chaybanide of the Khwarezm (Khanat de Khiva).
Krishna Deva, king of the Vijayanagar, advances towards the Bijapur and takes Raichur.

Expéditions of the Portuguese Antonio de Abreu with the islands Bandaged (1512) and with the Moluques (1513).
Alfonso de Albuquerque sends Francisco Serao in the Moluques. It must avoid any military demonstration and seem only one tradesman. Its ship makes shipwreck, but there replace it by jonque and reach Ternate however and remain nine years in Moluques. He becomes adviser of the sultan of Ternate.

April 24th: Sélim, not indicated for the succession revolts, makes deposit his/her father Bayazid II by the Janissaire S and put at dead his/her brothers and its nephews.

Beginning of the Othoman sultanate of Sélim Ier “the Terrible one”, (end in 1520).
Soliman, wire of the Othoman sultan Sélim Ier becomes Vali Ahad (Crown prince).

April 21st: Promulgation of the Large Ordinance of Lyon.
July 25th: The pile cluster occupies Pampelune. Ferdinand II of Aragon seizes high the Navarre Spanish with the detriment of the Albret-Foix.
August 12th: The English fleet destroys 25 French buildings in the port of Brest.

the diet of Worms organizes the German territory on a federal model: the empire is shared in 12 circles ( Kreis ), of intermediate sizes, easy to manage.
the new Christians of Spain and the Portugal start to settle with Antwerp.
Arrived of the first Marranes at London.

February 19th: Bayard is wounded with the seat of Brescia, where an enormous massacre of civilians takes place.
April 11th: Battle of Ravenne: Useless Victoire of Gaston de Foix, duke of Nemours, which is killed with old 22 years, against the Sainte League. The French presence crumbles in Italy North.
the French troops fold up Toscane after the Bataille of Prato.
May 3rd: opening of the council of Lateran (XVIIIe ecumenical council and Ve of Lateran), convened by the Pope Jules II to face the initiatives gallicanes councils of Pisa and Turns (1511). It strikes the kingdom of France of interdict. It makes only decisions of detail and fails in its attempt at reform of the Catholic church. Roman supremacy is reaffirmed (fine in 1517).
May 17th: Maximilien gives up Louis XII and joined the Sainte League.
June: Palice evacuates Italy.
December 29th: Maximilien Sforza returns to Milan.

the republic crumbles in Florence. The Habsbourg reinstall the Médicis with the head of Florence.

January 2nd: The Council of Sweden considers a relaxation with the Denmark with died of Svante Nilsson Sture. He indicates as regent noble a prodanois, Erik Trolle, but a very strong popular movement is determined in favor of the son of Svante Nilsson Sture, Sten Sture the Young person (1492 - 1520).
July 23rd: Sten Sture the Young person, regent of Sweden. This one support on the Riksdag (diet) to be modernized the State, saps the power of the Council and reinforces the central administration. Thanks to a skilful political propaganda, he is appreciated of the people, but the Large ones, led by the young archbishop of Uppsala Gustav Trolle, prodanois and in favor of the Union of Kalmar, resist its attempts absolutists. The quarrel bursts in connection with a strong castle available to traditionally the archbishop, Stäket, strategically located on the Lac Mälar, that Sten Sture wants to remove in Gustav Trolle. This one is locked up in the place. Sten Sture makes it besiege and makes put in prison the father of the prelate, Erik Trolle. Sten Sture claims the meeting of the Riksdag to Arboga. The archbishop of Lund excommunicates besieging them of Stäket. King Denmark benefits from the situation to intervene and try to deliver Gustav Trolle.

Norway: the pope intervenes without success in favor of the archbishop of Hamar that the viceroy Christian arbitrarily made imprison.

New edition of the New Testament published by Érasme by comparing the texts Hebrew, araméens, Greeks and Latin.
Lefèvre d' Etaples publishes the Épîtres holy Paul.
the senior of the cathedral of Saint-Paul, John Collet, denounces “ the secular and fashionable manner to live clergy ” and exhorts the prelates with “ (to make) that is respected the laws against the fault of simony ” or those which “ order the residence personal of the priests in the parishes ”.
the German artist Albrecht Dürer becomes the painter of court of the emperor Maximilien I {{er}}.
Matthias Grünewald paints the nine panels of the polyptyque called of Issenheim (completed towards 1515 - 1516), on a ordering of the Saint-Anthony monastery to Issenheim.

the Giroflier pushes in the Moluques (Ternate, Tidore, Halmahera) and the muscadier with Amboine and in the islands Banda. The speculation on the spice S, old, brings substantial benefit. Of Moluques with Malacca, the price of the nails of Girofle multiplies by ten. This trade before is very practiced, in the Indian Ocean and the seas indonésiennes, by the tradesmen of Java and of the Gujerat. The Portuguese will try to establish direct relationships and to acquire the monopoly of the transactions.
the family Marrane of the Mendes creates a branch with Antwerp.

March 5th: Gerardus Mercator (Gerhard Kremer), geographer, with Rupelmonde, in Flanders recently emigrated, German parents.
Giorgio Vasari, painter, architect and Italian historian.
Tabinshwehti, king of Burma († 1550)

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