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Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1511. This year saw 4 significant events.

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1511 Timeline

  1. Italian city Mirandola surrenders to the French

    The siege of Mirandola took place from 2 January to 19 January 1511 as a part of Pope Julius II's campaign to keep France from dominating northern Italy during the War of the League of Cambrai.

  2. Portuguese troops occupy parts of Malacca

    Portuguese troops occupy parts of Malacca

  3. Eedgenootschap signs anti-French Saint League

    Eedgenootschap signs anti-French Saint League

  4. England, Spain and the Holy Roman Empire sign anti-French covenant The Treaty of Westminster

    England, Spain and the Holy Roman Empire sign anti-French covenant The Treaty of Westminster

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What happened in 1511?
In 1511, there were 4 significant historical events. Notable events include Italian city Mirandola surrenders to the French, Portuguese troops occupy parts of Malacca, Eedgenootschap signs anti-French Saint League.

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