Editing 1529

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[[File:Siegeofvienna1529.jpg|thumb|right|250px|[[September 23]]: The [[Siege of Vienna (1529)|Siege of Vienna]] starts.]]
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[[File:Spain and Portugal.png|right|thumb|[[April 22]]: The [[Treaty of Zaragoza]] is signed, dividing the Portuguese and Spanish Empires]]
Year '''1529''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MDXXIX]]''') was a [[common year starting on Friday]] of the [[Julian calendar]].

== Events ==
=== January&ndash;March ===
* [[January 6]] &ndash; [[Basarab VI]] is installed as the new [[List of princes of Wallachia|Prince of Wallachia]] (now in Romania) in the capital at [[Târgoviște]], days after the assassination of the Voivode [[Radu of Afumați]] by the other [[boyar]]s (Wallachian nobles).<ref>{{Cite book |title=Cronologia critică a domnilor din Țara Românească și Moldova a. 1324 - 1881, Volumul I |last=Rezachevici |first=Constantin |publisher=Editura Enciclopedică |year=2001}}</ref> Basarab's reign lasts only a month and he is removed on February 5.  
* [[January 8]] &ndash; [[Empress Zhang (Jiajing)|Zhang Qijie]] becomes the most powerful woman in [[Ming dynasty]] [[China]] as the primary wife of the [[Jiajing Emperor]], shortly after the death of the [[Empress Chen (Jiajing)|Empress Xiaojiesu]].<ref>"Zhang Qijie", in ''Dictionary of Ming Biography, 1368-1644'', ed. by L. Carrington Goodrich and Fang Chaoying (New York: Columbia University Press, 1976) p. 1751 {{ISBN|0-231-03801-1}}</ref>
* [[January 20]] &ndash; In [[India]], the Mughal Emperor [[Babur]] departs from the capital at [[Agra]] toward [[Ghazipur]] to fight the Rajputs and the rebel Afghans who had captured the city.
* [[January 28]] &ndash; [[Peter Vannes]], the Italian-born envoy for England's King [[Henry VIII]], arrives in [[Rome]] on a mission to get [[Pope Clement VII]] to give a dispensation for King Henry to divorce one wife and marry another, with both marriages to be declared valid. The mission fails. 
* [[February 2]] &ndash; The [[Örebro Synod]] provides the theological foundation of the Swedish Reformation, following the economic foundation of it, after the [[Reduction of Gustav I of Sweden]].<ref>[https://runeberg.org/svkyrhis/1/0049.html Carl Alfred Cornelius: ''Svenska kyrkans historia efter reformationen'', förra delen (1520-1693), 1886-87]</ref>
* [[March 9]] &ndash;  The [[Battle of Shimbra Kure]] is fought in Ethiopia as the [[Imam]] [[Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi]], with 12,000 men, including special forces armed with [[matchlock]] firearms, defeats the 200,000 man army of the [[Emperor of Ethiopia|Emperor]] [[Dawit II]].<ref>Sihab ad-Din Ahmad bin 'Abd al-Qader, ''Futuh al-Habasa: The conquest of Ethiopia'', translated by Paul Lester Stenhouse with annotations by Richard Pankhurst (Hollywood: Tsehai, 2003) p.86</ref>
* [[March 25]] &ndash; A [[blood libel]] is carried out against the Jewish community of [[Pezinok|Bosen]] in Hungary (now Pezinok in [[Slovakia]]), on the first day of Passover, after a boy in the town disappears. Three Jews are accused and killed. The boy is later discovered alive, having been kidnapped for the benefit of the scheme.

=== April&ndash;June ===
* [[April 8]] &ndash; The Flensburg Disputation is held, a debate attended by Stadtholder Christian of [[Schleswig-Holstein]] (later King [[Christian III of Denmark]]), between [[Lutherans]] (led by Hermann Fast) and the more radical [[Anabaptists]] (led by [[Melchior Hoffman]]). [[Johannes Bugenhagen]], a close associate of [[Martin Luther]], presides. The Disputation marks the rejection of radical ideas by the Danish Reformation.<ref>Collins, WE (1903) ''The Scandinavian North'', ''in'' AW Ward, GW Prothero & Stanley Leathes (eds.) ''[[The Cambridge Modern History]]''. Cambridge Univ. Press, pp. 599-638.</ref>
* [[April 9]] &ndash; The [[Westrogothian rebellion]] breaks out in Sweden.
* [[April 19]] &ndash; [[Diet of Speyer (1529)|Diet of Speyer]]: A group of rulers (''German:'' [[Fürst]]) and independent cities (''German:'' [[Reichsstadt]]) protest the reinstatement of the [[Edict of Worms]], beginning the [[Protestantism|Protestant]] movement.
* [[April 22]] &ndash; The [[Treaty of Zaragoza]] divides the eastern hemisphere between the [[Spanish Empire|Spanish]] and [[Portuguese Empire|Portuguese]] empires, stipulating that the dividing line should lie 297.5 leagues or 17° east of the [[Moluccas]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Carmen Guerrero Nakpil|title=The Philippines and the Filipinos|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=fbYeAAAAMAAJ|year=1977|publisher=Nakpil|page=60}}</ref>
* [[May 10]] &ndash; The [[Ottoman Empire|Ottoman]] army under [[Suleiman the Magnificent|Suleiman I]] leaves [[Constantinople]], to invade [[Kingdom of Hungary in the Middle Ages|Hungary]] once again.
* [[May 31]]&ndash;[[July]] &ndash; Cardinal [[Thomas Wolsey]], [[Archbishop of York]], opens a legatine court at [[Blackfriars, London]], to rule on the legality of King [[Henry VIII of England]]'s marriage to [[Catherine of Aragon]].<ref>{{cite book|last=MacCulloch|first=Diarmaid|year=2018|title=Thomas Cromwell: A Revolutionary Life|publisher=Century LtdPenguin Publishing|location=London|page=24|isbn=978-0525560296}}</ref>   The court lasts until [[July 16]].<ref>"Anne Boleyn: Traditionalist and Reformer", by Chloe Fairbanks and Samuel Lane, in ''Tudor and Stuart Consorts: Power, Influence, and Dynasty'', ed. by Aidan Norrie and Joseph Massey (Springer International, 2022) p.64</ref><ref name=CBH>{{cite book|last1=Palmer|first1=Alan|last2=Palmer |first2=Veronica|year=1992|title=The Chronology of British History|publisher=Century Ltd|location=London|pages=142–145|isbn=0-7126-5616-2}}</ref> 
* [[June 21]] &ndash; 
**[[War of the League of Cognac]] &ndash; [[Battle of Landriano]]: [[Kingdom of France|French]] forces in northern Italy are decisively defeated by [[Habsburg Spain|Spain]].
**King Henry VIII and Queen consort [[Catherine of Aragon]] appear in person before the Blackfriars court, with Catherine making a pathetic display before the court and her husband, and the king making a speech about his uneasiness about his marriage.<ref name=GGP>G. G. Perry, ''A History of the English Church: Second period: From the accession of Henry VIII to the silencing of convocation in the 18th century, 1509-1717'' (John Murray, 1900) p.48-49</ref>

=== July&ndash;September ===
* [[July 23]] &ndash; The Blackfriars court is adjourned after word is received that Pope Clement VII has revoked its charter.<ref name=GGP/>  
* [[July 30]] &ndash; The only continental outbreak of [[Sweating sickness|English sweating sickness]] reaches [[Lübeck]], spreading from there into [[Schleswig-Holstein]] in the next few months.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Christiansen|first=John|year=2009|title=The English Sweat in Lübeck and North Germany, 1529|journal=Medical History|volume=53|issue=3|pages=415–424|doi=10.1017/S0025727300004002|pmc=2706052|pmid=19584960}}</ref>
* [[August 5]] &ndash; [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor]], and [[Francis I of France]] sign the [[Treaty of Cambrai]], or ''Ladies' Peace'' in the [[War of the League of Cognac]]: Francis abandons his claims in Italy, but is allowed to retain the [[Duchy of Burgundy]]. [[Henry VIII of England]] accedes on [[August 27]].<ref name="Cassell's Chronology">{{cite book|last=Williams|first=Hywel|title=Cassell's Chronology of World History|location=London|publisher=Weidenfeld & Nicolson|year=2005|isbn=0-304-35730-8|pages=[https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will/page/204 204–210]|url=https://archive.org/details/cassellschronolo0000will/page/204}}</ref>
* [[September 1]] &ndash; [[Sancti Spiritu (Argentina)|Sancti Spiritu]], the first European settlement in Argentina, is destroyed by local natives.
* [[September 8]]
** [[Buda]] is recaptured by the invading forces of the [[Ottoman Empire]].
** The city of [[Maracaibo]], [[Venezuela]] is founded by [[Ambrosius Ehinger]].
* [[September 27]] &ndash; [[Vienna]] [[Siege of Vienna (1529)|is besieged by the Ottoman Turks]] commanded by  [[Suleiman the Magnificent]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Kenneth J. Dillon|title=King and Estates in the Bohemian Lands, 1526-1564|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VJ0KAQAAIAAJ|year=1976|publisher=Editions de la Librairie encyclopédique|page=54}}</ref>

=== October&ndash;December ===
* [[October 15]] &ndash; With the season growing late, [[Suleiman the Magnificent|Suleiman]] abandons the [[Siege of Vienna (1529)|Siege of Vienna]] (a turning point in the [[Ottoman wars in Europe]]).
* [[October 26]] &ndash; [[Cardinal Wolsey]] falls from power in [[Kingdom of England|England]], due to his failure to obtain an annulment of Henry VIII's marriage and to prevent [[Habsburg]] expansion in Europe. [[Thomas More]] succeeds him as [[Lord Chancellor]].<ref name="Cassell's Chronology"/>
* [[November 4]] &ndash; The [[English Reformation Parliament]] is first seated.<ref name="Cassell's Chronology"/>
* [[December 17]] &ndash; The first session of the Reformation Parliament ends.

=== Date unknown ===
* [[Aylesbury]] is granted the [[county town]] of [[Buckinghamshire]], [[Kingdom of England|England]] by [[Monarch|King]] [[Henry VIII of England|Henry VIII]].
* [[Stephen VIII Báthory|Stephen Báthory]] becomes [[governor]] of [[Transylvania]].
* [[Borommarachathirat IV]] succeeds [[Ramathibodi II]] as king of [[Ayutthaya Kingdom|Ayutthaya]].
* [[Fluorite]] is first described, by [[Georg Agricola]].
* [[Giorgio Vasari]] visits [[Rome]].
* [[Pietro Bembo]] becomes [[historiographer]] of [[Republic of Venice|Venice]].
* [[Heinrich Bullinger]] becomes [[pastor]] of [[Bremgarten, Switzerland]].
* German polymath [[Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa]] publishes ''[http://visualiseur.bnf.fr/Visualiseur?Destination=Gallica&O=NUMM-71692 Declamatio de nobilitate et praecellentia foeminei sexus]'' ("Declamation on the Nobility and Preeminence of the Female Sex"), a book pronouncing the theological and moral superiority of women.
* A [[summit level canal]] between [[Alster]] and the [[Trave]] in Germany opens to navigation.<ref>{{cite web|title=Alster-Beste Kanal (Alster-Trave-Kanal.)|url=http://lost.eb2a.com/alster.html?i=1|work=Lost Canals of Schleswig-Holstein|date=2007-05-29|access-date=2020-02-21}}</ref></onlyinclude>

== Births ==
[[File:Franjo Petriš - portret (1587).jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Franciscus Patricius]]]]
* [[January 8]] &ndash; [[John Frederick II, Duke of Saxony]] (d. [[1595]])
* [[January 13]] &ndash; [[Ebba Månsdotter (Lilliehöök)|Ebba Månsdotter]], Swedish noble (d. [[1609]])
* [[February 14]] &ndash; [[Markus Fugger]], German businessman (d. [[1597]])
* [[February 23]] &ndash; [[Onofrio Panvinio]], Augustinian historian (d. [[1568]])
* [[April 3]] &ndash; [[Michael Neander]], German mathematician and historian (d. [[1581]])
* [[April 25]] &ndash; [[Francesco Patrizi]], Italian philosopher and scientist (d. [[1597]])
* [[May 12]] &ndash; [[Sabina of Brandenburg-Ansbach]], German princess (d. [[1575]])
* [[June 7]] &ndash; [[Étienne Pasquier]], French lawyer, poet and author (d. [[1615]])
* [[June 14]] &ndash; [[Ferdinand II, Archduke of Austria]], regent of Tyrol and Further Austria (d. [[1595]])
* [[July 16]] &ndash; [[Petrus Peckius the Elder]], Dutch jurist, writer on international maritime law (d. [[1589]])
* [[July 20]] &ndash; [[Henry Sidney]], lord deputy of Ireland (d. [[1586]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Ann Hoffmann|title=Lives of the Tudor Age, 1485-1603|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=q2MDAAAAMAAJ|year=1977|publisher=Barnes & Noble Books|isbn=978-0-06-494331-4|page=397}}</ref>
* [[July 24]] &ndash; [[Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach]] (d. [[1577]])
* [[August 10]] &ndash; [[Ernst Vögelin]], German publisher (d. [[1589]])
* [[September 1]] &ndash; [[Taddeo Zuccari]], Italian painter (d. [[1566]])
* [[September 25]] &ndash; [[Günther XLI, Count of Schwarzburg-Arnstadt]] (d. [[1583]])
* [[October 26]] &ndash; [[Anna of Hesse]], Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken (d. [[1591]])
* [[December 11]] &ndash; [[Fulvio Orsini]], Italian humanist historian (d. [[1600]])
* [[December 16]] &ndash; [[Laurent Joubert]], French physician (d. [[1582]])
* ''date unknown''
** [[Titu Cusi]], Inca ruler of Vilcabamba (d. [[1571]])
** [[Giambologna]], Italian sculptor (d. [[1608]])
** [[Michał Wiśniowiecki (1529–1584)|Michał Wiśniowiecki]], Ruthenian prince at Wiśniowiec (d. [[1584]])
** [[George Puttenham]], English critic (d. [[1590]])

== Deaths ==
[[File:Baldassare Castiglione, by Raffaello Sanzio, from C2RMF retouched.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Baldassare Castiglione]]]]
* [[January 7]] &ndash; [[Peter Vischer the Elder]], German sculptor (b. [[1455]])
* [[January 9]] &ndash; [[Wang Yangming]], Chinese Neo-Confucian scholar (b. [[1472]])
* [[January 29]] &ndash; [[Ōuchi Yoshioki]], Japanese [[daimyo]] (b. [[1477]])
* [[February 2]] &ndash; [[Baldassare Castiglione]], Italian writer and diplomat (b. [[1478]])
* [[February 4]] &ndash; [[Ludwig Haetzer]], German Protestant reformer (executed) (b. [[1500]])
* [[March 28]] &ndash; [[Philipp II, Count of Hanau-Münzenberg]] (b. [[1501]])
* [[April 20]] &ndash; [[Silvio Passerini]], Italian cardinal and lord of Florence (b. [[1469]])
* [[May 12]] &ndash; [[Cecily Bonville, 7th Baroness Harington]] (b. c. [[1460]])
* [[June 21]] &ndash; [[John Skelton (poet)|John Skelton]], English poet (b. c. [[1460]])
* [[September 6]] &ndash; [[George Blaurock]], Swiss founder of the Anabaptist Church (b. [[1491]])
* [[September 27]] &ndash; [[George of the Palatinate]], German nobleman; Bishop of Speyer (1513–1529) (b. [[1486]])
* [[November 20]] &ndash; [[Karl von Miltitz]], German papal nuncio (b. c. [[1490]])
* ''date unknown''
** [[Krishnadevaraya]], Vijaynagar emperor
** [[Richard Pynson]], Norman-born English printer (b. [[1448]])
** [[Andrea Sansovino]], Italian sculptor (b. [[1467]])
** [[Petrus Särkilahti]], Finnish Lutheran and scientist
** [[Paulus Aemilius Veronensis]], Italian historian (b. [[1455]])
* ''probable'' &ndash; [[Lo Spagna]], Italian painter
* ''possible'' &ndash; [[La Malinche]], [[Nahua peoples|Nahua]] (native Mexican) interpreter and translator for Hernán Cortés, during the Conquest of Mexico

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