Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1529. This year saw 11 significant events.
Second Diet of Speyer convenes, condemns and attempts to reverse 1526 Diet of Speyers relaxation of ban on Luther's teachings); official protest to attempted reversal on 25 April creates the term "Protestantism"
Treaty of Saragosa: Spain and Portugal divide eastern hemisphere
30 Jews of Posing, Hungary, charged with blood ritual, burned at stake
Zurich declares war on Catholic cantons
Battle of Landriano: Imperial-Spanish forces under Don Antonio de Leyva, Duke of Terranova, beat a French army under Francis de Bourbon, Comte de St. Pol
Zürich and Catholic cantons sign Peace of Kappel
Francisco Pizarro was a Spanish conquistador, best known for his expeditions that led to the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. Born in Trujillo, Spain, to a poor family, Pizarro chose to pursue...
Peace of the Ladies (Treaty of Cambrai) is made between the Holy Roman Empire and France, negotiated by Louise of Savoy and Margaret of Austria
Thomas Wolsey (March 1473 – 29 November 1530) was an English statesman and Catholic cardinal. When Henry VIII became King of England in 1509, Wolsey became the king's almoner.
First sitting of the Reformation Parliament in London
Thomas Wolsey (March 1473 – 29 November 1530) was an English statesman and Catholic cardinal. When Henry VIII became King of England in 1509, Wolsey became the king's almoner.
Second Diet of Speyer convenes, condemns and attempts to reverse 1526 Diet of Speyers relaxation of ban on Luther's teachings); official protest to attempted reversal on 25 April creates the term "Protestantism"
Treaty of Saragosa: Spain and Portugal divide eastern hemisphere
30 Jews of Posing, Hungary, charged with blood ritual, burned at stake
Zurich declares war on Catholic cantons
Battle of Landriano: Imperial-Spanish forces under Don Antonio de Leyva, Duke of Terranova, beat a French army under Francis de Bourbon, Comte de St. Pol
Zürich and Catholic cantons sign Peace of Kappel
Francisco Pizarro was a Spanish conquistador, best known for his expeditions that led to the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. Born in Trujillo, Spain, to a poor family, Pizarro chose to pursue...
Peace of the Ladies (Treaty of Cambrai) is made between the Holy Roman Empire and France, negotiated by Louise of Savoy and Margaret of Austria
Thomas Wolsey (March 1473 – 29 November 1530) was an English statesman and Catholic cardinal. When Henry VIII became King of England in 1509, Wolsey became the king's almoner.
First sitting of the Reformation Parliament in London
Thomas Wolsey (March 1473 – 29 November 1530) was an English statesman and Catholic cardinal. When Henry VIII became King of England in 1509, Wolsey became the king's almoner.