Historical Events in 1527

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  • Jan 1 Croatian nobles elect Ferdinand I of Austria as king of Croatia in the Parliament on Cetin
  • Jan 5 Felix Manz, a leader of the Anabaptist congregation in Zürich, is executed by drowning. (b. 1498)
  • Feb 24 Ferdinand of Austria crowned as king of Bohemia

Victory in battleVictory in Battle

Mar 16 Battle of Khanua: Mughal Emperor Babur defeats Rajput forces led by Rana Sanga consolidating Mughal power

Founder of the Mughal Empire Babur
Founder of the Mughal Empire
Babur

AgreementTreaty of Interest

Apr 30 Henry VIII of England and Francis I of France sign the Treaty of Westminster, pledging to combine their forces against Holy Roman Emperor Charles V in attempt to win War of the League of Cognac

King of England Henry VIII
King of England
Henry VIII
Holy Roman Emperor Charles V
Holy Roman Emperor
Charles V
King Francis I of France
King
Francis I of France
  • May 6 Spanish & German Imperial troops sack Rome; ending Renaissance
  • May 16 Florence becomes a republic
  • May 17 Pánfilo de Narváez departs Spain to explore Florida with 600 men - by 1536 only 4 survive
  • May 30 University of Marburg (Germany) founded

Event of interestEvent of Interest

Jun 7 Pope Clement VII surrenders to Emperor Charles V's armies

Holy Roman Emperor Charles V
Holy Roman Emperor
Charles V
  • Jun 24 Gustaaf I begins Reformation in Sweden, taking Catholic possessions
  • Aug 3 First known letter sent from North America by John Rut while at St. John's, Newfoundland
  • Nov 3 Ferdinand of Austria/Bohemia chosen as king of Hungary
  • Nov 15 Treaty of Beautiful garden (emperor-ecclesiastical goods)
  • Nov 26 Pope Clemens VII signs treaty with emperor Karel I
  • Dec 6 Pope Clemens VII flees to Orvieto
  • Dec 12 Composer Adrian Willaert moves from Milan to Venice