1505 - Article Index

Article - Law Of Attraction: The Ultimate Guide To The Law Of Attraction
What is the Law of Attraction? Law of attraction has many different labels, "Success consciousness", "Law of Magnetism&...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1505: Encyclopedia - 1505
1505 - Events. March 5 - Papal dispensation issued for the marriage of Henry VIII of England and Catherine of Aragon Portuguese under ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1571: Encyclopedia - 1571
1571 - Events. January 11 - Austrian nobility is granted Freedom of religion. January 23 - The Royal Exchange opens in London. Crimean...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Anthony Cooke: Encyclopedia - Anthony Cooke
Sir Anthony Cooke [1] (c.1505/1506 - 11 June 1576) an eminent scholar, tutor to women and to Edward VI; of his daughters, one was married...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Albrecht Dürer: Encyclopedia - Albrecht Dürer
Albrecht Dürer (May 21, 1471 - April 6, 1528) was a German painter, wood carver, engraver, and mathematician. He is best known for his w...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Lottery: Encyclopedia - Lottery
A lottery is a popular form of gambling which involves the drawing of lots for a prize. Some governments forbid it, while others endorse ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ark Synagogue: Encyclopedia - Ark Synagogue
The Ark in a synagogue (Jewish house of worship) is known as the Aron Kodesh amongst Ashkenazim and as Hekhál amongst most Sefardim. It ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mail: Encyclopedia - Mail
The postal system is a system by which written documents typically enclosed in envelopes, and also small packages containing other matter...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Presbyterianism: Encyclopedia - Presbyterianism
Background Christianity St. Augustine The Reformation Distinctives Calvin's Institutes Five Solas Five Points (TULIP) Regulative principl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bermuda: Encyclopedia - Bermuda
-Total(2003 E)  - Density Bermuda is a British overseas territory in the North Atlantic, situated around 600 miles off the coast of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Young Man With An Apple Raphael: Encyclopedia - Young Man With An Apple Raphael
The Young Man with an Apple is a painting by the Italian High Renaissance painter Raphael (1505). It is housed in the Uffizi Gallery in F...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christopher Tye: Encyclopedia - Christopher Tye
Christopher Tye (around 1505 - around 1572) was an English composer and organist. He studied at Cambridge University, and became a Doctor...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Comoros: Encyclopedia - Comoros
The Union of the Comoros (until 2002 the Islamic Federal Republic of the Comoros) is a country in the Indian Ocean, situated at the north...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vasili Iii Of Russia: Encyclopedia - Vasili Iii Of Russia
Vasili III Ivanovich (Russian: Василий III Иванович, also Basil) (March 25, 1479 – December 3, 1533) was the Grand Princ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zamorin: Encyclopedia - Zamorin
Zamorin is the anglicised version of Samoothirippadu or Samoothiri, a title of the rulers of the erstwhile Hindu state of Kozhikode (prev...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zygmunt I The Old: Encyclopedia - Zygmunt I The Old
Zygmunt I the Old (Polish: Zygmunt I Stary; 1467 – 1548), fifth ruler of the Jagiellon dynasty, reigned as King of Poland from 1506 to ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Satyr: Encyclopedia - Satyr
In Greek mythology, Satyrs (Greek: Σάτυροι, Sáturoi) are mythological half-man and half-goat nature entities that roamed the wood...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Blois: Encyclopedia - Blois
2 Population sans doubles comptes, i.e. not counting those people already counted in another commune (such as students and military perso...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Burgher People: Encyclopedia - Burgher People
Burgher is the name of a Eurasian people and, less commonly, a Creole language based on Portuguese. In Sri Lanka the term is used to iden...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Battle Of Diu: Encyclopedia - Battle Of Diu
The naval Battle of Diu was a critical sea battle that took place on 3 February 1509 near Diu, India, between Portugal and a joint fleet ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vladimir: Encyclopedia - Vladimir
56°09′N 40°25′E Vladimir (Russian: Влади́мир) is a city in Russia, an administrative center of Vladimir Oblast. It is loca...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1470: Encyclopedia - 1470
1470 - Events. May 15 - Charles VIII of Sweden who had served three terms as King of Sweden dies. Sten Sture the Elder becomes Regent ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1500s: Encyclopedia - 1500s
The decade of years from 1500 to 1509, inclusive. See 16th Century for more information. 1470s 1480s 1490s - 1500s - 1510s 1520s 1530s 15...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1550: Encyclopedia - 1550
1550 - Events. February 7 - Julius III becomes Pope. The first book in Slovenian, Abecedarium, written by Protestant reformer Primoz T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1557: Encyclopedia - 1557
1557 - Events. Spain is effectively bankrupt. June - Mary I of England joins her husband Philip II of Spain in his war against France....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1458: Encyclopedia - 1458
1458 - Events. January 24 - Matthias I Corvinus becomes king of Hungary Foundation of Magdalen College, University of Oxford George of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1457: Encyclopedia - 1457
1457 - Events. University of Freiburg founded. Stefan cel Mare secures the throne of Moldavia which he retains for the next 47 years. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Raphael: Encyclopedia - Raphael
Raphael or Raffaello (Urbino, Italy, April 6, 1483–Rome, April 6, 1520) was a master painter and architect of the Florentine school in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Knox: Encyclopedia - John Knox
Background Christianity St. Augustine The Reformation Distinctives Calvin's Institutes Five Solas Five Points (TULIP) Regulative principl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1430: Encyclopedia - 1430
List of state leaders in 1430 1430 - Year in topics. 1430 in art 1430 - Births. October 16 - King James II of Scotland (died 1460)...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1440: Encyclopedia - 1440
For alternative meanings, see number 1440. 1440 - Events. October 22 - Gilles de Rais confesses and is sentenced to death Itzcóatl,...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1558: Encyclopedia - 1558
1558 - Events. January 7 - French troops led by Francis, Duke of Guise take Calais, the last continental possession of England July 13...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1453: Encyclopedia - 1453
1453 - Events. May 29 - Fall of Constantinople to Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II the Conqueror, marking the end of the Byzantine Empire (Eas...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1579: Encyclopedia - 1579
1579 - Events. January 6 - The Union of Atrecht united the southern Netherlands under the Duke of Parma, governor in the name of king ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - June 8: Encyclopedia - June 8
June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (160th in leap years), with 206 days remaining. June 8 - Events. 68 - Th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1590: Encyclopedia - 1590
1590 - Events. March 14 - Battle of Ivry - Henry IV of France again defeats the forces of the Catholic League under the Duc de Mayenne...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1564: Encyclopedia - 1564
1564 - Events. March 8 — Naples bans kissing in public under the penalty of death June 22 — Fort Caroline, the first French attemp...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1572: Encyclopedia - 1572
1572 - Events. January 16 - Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Cathol...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - 1573: Encyclopedia - 1573
1573 - Events. January - articles of Warsaw Confederation signed, sanctioning religious freedom in Poland. July 6 - Córdoba, Argentin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Condottieri: Encyclopedia Ii - Condottieri - History
In the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries Italian city-states were becoming enriched by their trade with the Orient. These cities, such ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jat: Encyclopedia Ii - Jat - Jat Origins
The origin of Jats has several theories ranging from their sudden appearance from Shiva's Jattas (locks) to their lineage in the Aryan ra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ivan Iii Of Russia: Encyclopedia Ii - Ivan Iii Of Russia - Gathering Of Russian Lands
His first enterprise was a war with the republic of Novgorod, which, alarmed at the growing dominancy of Muscovy, had placed herself bene...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kannur District: Encyclopedia Ii - Kannur District - History
The earliest evidence of human habitation in the district are rock-cut caves and megalithic burial sites of the Neolithic age. The Thalip...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Earl Of Buchan: Encyclopedia Ii - Earl Of Buchan - Family Histories
The early earls of Buchan included Alexander Comyn (died 1289), John Comyn (died circa 1313), both constables of Scotland, and Henry Beau...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rurik Dynasty: Encyclopedia Ii - Rurik Dynasty - List Of Rulers Of The Rurik Dynasty
Rurik Dynasty - Princes of Novgorod. Riurik (c.860–879) Oleg (Regent) (879–912) Rurik Dynasty - Rulers of Kievan Rus. Igor (91...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Muscovy: Encyclopedia Ii - Muscovy - Rise Of Muscovy
When the Mongols invaded the lands of Kievan Rus', Moscow was an insignificant trading outpost in the principality of Vladimir-Suzdal'. T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Josquin Des Prez: Encyclopedia Ii - Josquin Des Prez - Works List
Josquin Des Prez - Masses. Missa ad fugam; Missa Ave maris stella (Rome, 1486-1495); Missa de beata virgine; Missa N'auray je jamais (...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Dholpur Princely State: Encyclopedia Ii - Dholpur Princely State - Princely Dholpur
The Maharaj Ranas of Dholpur belong to the clan of Bamraolia Jats. An ancestor of the family appears to have held certain territories at ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Fisher: Encyclopedia Ii - John Fisher - The King's Great Matter
Matters now moved rapidly. In May, 1532, Sir Thomas More resigned the chancellorship, and in June, Fisher preached publicly against the d...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Poland 1569–1795: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Poland 1569–1795 - House Of Vasa
History of Poland 1569–1795 - Zygmunt III Waza 1587–1632. The first few years of Sigismund's reign, until 1598 saw Poland and Swede...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rulers Of Auvergne: Encyclopedia Ii - Rulers Of Auvergne - Counts Of Auvergne
Rulers of Auvergne - Burgundian dukes of the Roman era. Victorius (479–488) Apollonarus (506) Hortensius of Neustria (527) Becco (53...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Diocese Of Aberdeen: Encyclopedia Ii - Diocese Of Aberdeen - Early History
A see was founded in 1063 at Mortlach by Blessed Beyn. The earliest mention of the old See of Aberdeen is in the charter of the foundatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - County Of Marche: Encyclopedia Ii - County Of Marche - Counts Of Marche
County of Marche - Marche dynasty. Boso I the Old, count of Marche and Périgord (958–988) Aldebert I, count of Marche and Périgord...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Democracy: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Democracy - Origins
History of democracy - Prehistoric democracies. The earliest forms of democracy may have originated in the bands and tribes of prehisto...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Sri Lanka: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Sri Lanka - Independence
Dominion status followed in February 1948, with military treaties with Britain (the upper ranks of the armed forces were British) and Bri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jewish Polish History Origins To 1600s: Encyclopedia Ii - Jewish Polish History Origins To 1600s - Early Period: 966-1385
Jewish Polish history origins to 1600s - Early history. This article incorporates text from the public domain 1901-1906 Jewish Encyclop...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Kannur District: Encyclopedia Ii - Kannur District - History
The earliest evidence of human habitation in the district are rock-cut caves and megalithic burial sites of the Neolithic age. The Talipa...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Hetman: Encyclopedia Ii - Hetman - Hetmans Of Poland And Lithuania
Main article: Hetmans of Poland and Lithuania The first Polish title of Grand Crown Hetman was created in 1505. The title of hetman was g...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Horapollo: Encyclopedia Ii - Horapollo - Hieroglyphica
The text of the Hieroglyphica consists of two books, containing a total of 189 explanations of Egyptian hieroglyphs. The text was discove...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Historical Pederastic Couples: Encyclopedia Ii - Historical Pederastic Couples - Known Or Presumed Pederastic Couples
In the following list the couples are listed in chronological order, and the name of the older partner precedes that of the younger. Thou...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jat: Encyclopedia Ii - Jat - Jatt Origins
The origin of Jats has several theories ranging from their sudden appearance from Shiva's Jattas (locks) to their lineage in the Aryan ra...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Clément Janequin: Encyclopedia Ii - Clément Janequin - Life
Janequin's career was highly unusual for the time in that he never had a regular position with a cathedral or an aristocratic court, inst...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Khair Ad Din: Encyclopedia Ii - Khair Ad Din - Early Career
Khair ad Din (Khairuddin Abdul Rahman) was one of four brothers: Ishaq, 'Aruj, Ilias and Khidr, who were born in the 1470s on the island ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Imperialism In Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Imperialism In Asia - Early European Penetration Of Asia
Imperialism in Asia - Medieval European exploration of Asia. In the 13th and 14th centuries, a number of Europeans, many of them Christ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Russia: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Russia - Imperial Russia
Main article: Imperial Russia History of Russia - Peter the Great. Peter I, the Great (1672–1725), consolidated autocracy in Russia a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Jews In Poland 966-1572: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Jews In Poland 966-1572 - Early Period: 966-1385
History of the Jews in Poland 966-1572 - Early history. The first Jews arrived in the territory of modern Poland in the 10th century. T...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jacob Obrecht: Encyclopedia Ii - Jacob Obrecht - Works
Obrecht wrote mainly sacred music: masses and motets, though a few secular chansons have survived. Stylistically, Obrecht is a fascinatin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - La Malinche: Encyclopedia Ii - La Malinche - Life
La Malinche - Origins. There is little sure information regarding Malinche's background. Most of what is reported about her early life ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of The Kings Of Georgia: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of The Kings Of Georgia - Ancient Iberia
Iberia was a Greek-Roman name of the ancient kingdom of Kartli in what is now Eastern Georgia which began about 302 BC and fell to the By...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Medieval University: Encyclopedia Ii - Medieval University - Origins
With the increasing professionalization of society during the 12th and 13th centuries, a similar demand grew for professional clergy. Pri...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Zamorin: Encyclopedia Ii - Zamorin - Battles With Neighbours
After acquiring the Polanad state, the Samoothiri turned his attention to other states (nadus) around him. He next annexed the state of N...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Vladimir: Encyclopedia Ii - Vladimir - History
Vladimir - Foundation date controversy. The area occupied by the city of Vladimir has been inhabited by humans (at least intermittently...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Louis Xii Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Louis Xii Of France - Notable Events
In an attempt to make good his claim to the duchy of Milan, Louis led several invasions of Italy. He successfully secured Milan in 1499 ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thomas More: Encyclopedia Ii - Thomas More - Early Life
Born in Milk Street, London, Thomas More was the eldest son of Sir John More, a successful lawyer who served as a judge in the King's Ben...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Mauritius: Encyclopedia Ii - Mauritius - History
Main article: History of Mauritius While Arab and Malay sailors knew of Mauritius as early as the 10th century and Portuguese sailors fir...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Merv: Encyclopedia Ii - Merv - History
The Silk Road, extant since prehistoric times, has been a major route for human migrations through Central Asia for all of known history....   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Oldenburg: Encyclopedia Ii - Oldenburg - History
The town was first mentioned in 1108, at that time known under the name of Aldenburg. It became important due to its location at a ford o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Sejm: Encyclopedia Ii - Sejm - History
Sejm - Sejm of the Kingdom of Poland and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Poland This article is part of the series: Politics of Po...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - John Knox: Encyclopedia Ii - John Knox - Early Life
Many of the details of Knox's early life are unclear. His place of birth is not known for certain, though Giffordgate, a suburb of the to...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Polish-lithuanian Commonwealth: Encyclopedia Ii - Polish-lithuanian Commonwealth - History
The creation of the Commonwealth by the Union of Lublin in 1569 was one of the signal achievements of Sigismund II Augustus, last king of...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Pietro Perugino: Encyclopedia Ii - Pietro Perugino - Perugino In Rome
Perugino returned from Florence to Perugia, where his Florentine training showed in the Adoration of the Magi for the church of Santa Mar...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Order Of Christ Portugal: Encyclopedia Ii - Order Of Christ Portugal - The Precursors Of The Order – The Foundation Of Tomar
The Templars were founded around 1118 and soon formed commanderies around Europe to support their efforts in the Holy Land, settling in P...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Martin Luther: Encyclopedia Ii - Martin Luther - The Breach Widens
Martin Luther - Luther's thought develops. There was no longer hope of peace. Luther's writings were now circulated widely, reaching Fr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Szlachta: Encyclopedia Ii - Szlachta - History
Szlachta - Etymology. The Polish word "szlachta" (meaning the "gentle class" or "noble class", an untranslatable term essentially encom...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Khanate Of Kazan: Encyclopedia Ii - Khanate Of Kazan - History
During the reign of Olug Moxammat and his son Maxmud, Kazan forces occupied Muscovy and its subject lands several times. The Grand Duke o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Russian Rulers: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Russian Rulers - Emperors Of Russia 1721-1917
See List of leaders of Russia for the continuation of leadership. See Titular Emperor of Russia for a list of claimants. ... See also:L...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Rise Of Islam In Algeria: Encyclopedia Ii - Rise Of Islam In Algeria - Islam And The Arabs 642–1830
Unlike the invasions of previous religions and cultures, the coming of Islam, which was spread by Arabs, was to have pervasive and long-l...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Adam Of Fulda: Encyclopedia Ii - Adam Of Fulda - Publications
Of Adam of Fulda, two publications are known. One is a four part manuscript written in Strasbourg, 4 November 1490. It deals in 7 chapter...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Brandon 1st Duke Of Suffolk: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Brandon 1st Duke Of Suffolk - Political Career
He held a succession of offices in the royal household, becoming Master of the Horse in 1513, and received many valuable grants of land. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Bogeyman: Encyclopedia Ii - Bogeyman - Etymology
The etymology of the word "bogeyman" is uncertain, as is when it first appeared in the English language. Some sources date it to the 16th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Russians: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Russians - Art
List of Russians - Architects. Vasily Bazhenov (1738-1799) Savva Chevakinsky (1709-between 1774 and 1780) Matvei Kazakov (1738-1812) A...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Seychelles: Encyclopedia Ii - Seychelles - Economy
Since independence in 1976, per capita output has expanded to roughly seven times the old near-subsistence level. Growth has been led by ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Marshal Of France: Encyclopedia Ii - Marshal Of France - Bourbons
Marshal of France - Eleven Marshals created by Henry IV between 1592 and 1602. 1592 Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Swiss Guard: Encyclopedia Ii - Swiss Guard - Vatican Swiss Guard
The Swiss Guard as part of the Military of the Vatican City is an exception to the Swiss rulings of 1874 and 1927. It is a small force re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spanish Empire: Encyclopedia Ii - Spanish Empire - The Golden Age Of Spain: The Sun Never Sets 1521-1643
The 16th and 17th centuries are sometimes called "the Golden Age of Spain" (in Spanish, Siglo de Oro). During the sixteenth century, Spai...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Margaret Pole 8th Countess Of Salisbury: Encyclopedia Ii - Margaret Pole 8th Countess Of Salisbury - Execution
She refused to the end to acknowledge that she was a traitor. A popular ballad at the time reads: For traitors on the block should die, ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - La Malinche: Encyclopedia Ii - La Malinche - Life
La Malinche - Origins. There is little sure information regarding Malinche's background. Most of what is reported about her early life ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Christ's College Cambridge: Encyclopedia Ii - Christ's College Cambridge - Famous Societies
The Junior Combination Room, Christ's College Students' Union, is involved in every aspect of student life. Representative of the student...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of Anti-semitism: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Anti-semitism - Ancient Animosity Towards Jews
3rd century BCE: Manetho, a Hellenistic Egyptian chronicler and priest, alleges that Moses was not a Jew, but an Egyptian renegade priest...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Polish Literature: Encyclopedia Ii - Polish Literature - History
Polish literature - Middle Ages. The earliest monuments of Polish literature date back to the Middle Ages. Inspired by Christian tradit...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Ferrara: Encyclopedia Ii - Ferrara - History
The origin of Ferrara is uncertain; it is unlikely that it occupies the site of the ancient Forum Alieni, as some suppose. It was probabl...   » Read the article