1520
The Revolt of the Comuneros begins in Spain against the rule of Charles V
The Revolt of the Comuneros begins in Spain against the rule of Charles V
1520 in History
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1520
Hernan Cortés defeats Pánfilo de Narváez, sent by Spain to punish him for insubordination
Hernan Cortés defeats Pánfilo de Narváez, sent by Spain to punish him for insubordination
1520
The massacre at the festival of Tóxcatl takes place during the Fall of Tenochtitlan, resulting in turning the Aztecs aga
The massacre at the festival of Tóxcatl takes place during the Fall of Tenochtitlan, resulting in turning the Aztecs aga
1520
Pope Leo X threatens to excommunicate Martin Luther in Exsurge Domine
Pope Leo X threatens to excommunicate Martin Luther in Exsurge Domine
1520
The Field of the Cloth of Gold, a summit meeting between Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France, ends
The Field of the Cloth of Gold, a summit meeting between Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France, ends
1520
Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortés fight their way out of Tenochtitlan after nightfall.
Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortés fight their way out of Tenochtitlan after nightfall.
1520
Spanish conquistadores defeat a larger Aztec army at the Battle of Otumba.
Spanish conquistadores defeat a larger Aztec army at the Battle of Otumba.
1520
Suleiman the Magnificent becomes sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
Suleiman the Magnificent becomes sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
1520
João Álvares Fagundes discovers the islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, bestowing them their original name of…
João Álvares Fagundes discovers the islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, bestowing them their original name of…
