1525
Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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Centuries: | 15th century · 16th century · 17th century |
Decades: | 1490s · 1500s · 1510s · 1520s · 1530s · 1540s · 1550s |
Years: | 1522 · 1523 · 1524 · 1525 · 1526 · 1527 · 1528 |
1525 by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 1525 MDXXV |
Ab urbe condita | 2278 |
Armenian calendar | 974 ԹՎ ՋՀԴ |
Assyrian calendar | 6275 |
Bengali calendar | 932 |
Berber calendar | 2475 |
English Regnal year | 16 Hen. 8 – 17 Hen. 8 |
Buddhist calendar | 2069 |
Burmese calendar | 887 |
Byzantine calendar | 7033–7034 |
Chinese calendar | 甲申年 (Wood Monkey) 4221 or 4161 — to — 乙酉年 (Wood Rooster) 4222 or 4162 |
Coptic calendar | 1241–1242 |
Discordian calendar | 2691 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1517–1518 |
Hebrew calendar | 5285–5286 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1581–1582 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1446–1447 |
- Kali Yuga | 4625–4626 |
Holocene calendar | 11525 |
Igbo calendar | 525–526 |
Iranian calendar | 903–904 |
Islamic calendar | 931–932 |
Japanese calendar | Daiei 5 (大永5年) |
Javanese calendar | 1443–1444 |
Julian calendar | 1525 MDXXV |
Korean calendar | 3858 |
Minguo calendar | 387 before ROC 民前387年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 57 |
Thai solar calendar | 2067–2068 |
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Year 1525 (MDXXV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–June
- January 21 – The Swiss Anabaptist Movement is born when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptize each other in the home of Manz's mother on Neustadt-Gasse, Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union.
- February 24 – Battle of Pavia: Spanish forces under Charles de Lannoy and the Marquis of Pescara defeat the French army and capture Francis I of France, after his horse is wounded by Cesare Hercolani.
- February 28 – The last Aztec Emperor, Cuauhtémoc, is killed by Hernán Cortés.
- March 20 – In the German town Memmingen the pamphlet The Twelve Articles: The Just and Fundamental Articles of All the Peasantry and Tenants of Spiritual and Temporal Powers by Whom They Think Themselves Oppressed is published , the first human rights related document written in Europe.
- April 10 – Albert, Duke of Prussia commits Prussian Homage.
- May 15 – Insurgent peasants led by radical pastor Thomas Müntzer were defeated at the Battle of Frankenhausen, ending the German Peasants' War in the Holy Roman Empire.
- June 13 – Martin Luther marries ex-nun Katharina von Bora. The painter Lucas Cranach the Elder is one of the witnesses.
- June 16 – Henry VIII of England appoints his illegitimate son Henry FitzRoy Duke of Richmond and Somerset.
July–December
- July 29 – Santa Marta, the first city in Colombia, is founded by Spanish conqueror Rodrigo de Bastidas.
Date unknown
- European-brought diseases sweep through the Andes, killing thousands, including the Inca.
- Mixco Viejo, capital of the Pocomam Maya State, falls to the Spanish Conquistadores of Pedro de Alvarado in what is now Guatemala after a 3-month siege.
- The Bubonic plague spreads in southern France.
- The New Testament is translated into English by William Tyndale.
- The first French ambassador arrives in Istanbul.
- The Chinese Ministry of War under the Ming dynasty orders ships having more than one mast sailing along the southeast coast to be seized, investigated, and destroyed; this in an effort to curb piracy and limit private commercial trade abroad.
- Over 75,000 peasants are killed in Germany.
- Francis I of France and Suleiman I strike an alliance against Habsburg Empire.
- Age of Samael ends and the Age of Gabriel starts according to Johannes Trithemius.
Births
- January 6 – Caspar Peucer, German reformer (d. 1602)
- January 29 – Lelio Sozzini, Italian Renaissance humanist and anti-Trinitarian reformer (d. 1562)
- February 5 – Juraj Drašković, Croatian Catholic cardinal (d. 1587)
- March 19 – Caspar Cruciger the Younger, German theologian (d. 1597)
- March 25 – Richard Edwardes, English choral musician, playwright and poet (d. 1566)
- March 26 – Katharina of Hanau, Countess of Wied, German noblewoman (d. 1581)
- June 29 – Peter Agricola, German Renaissance humanist, educator, classical scholar, theologian, diplomat and statesman (d. 1585)
- September 1 – Christoffer Valkendorff, Danish politician (d. 1601)
- September 11 – John George, Elector of Brandenburg (d. 1598)
- September 25 – Steven Borough, English explorer (d. 1584)
- November 7 – Georg Cracow, German lawyer and politician (d. 1575)
- December 1 – Tadeáš Hájek, Czech astronomer (d. 1600)
- December 23 – John Albert I, Duke of Mecklenburg (d. 1576)
- date unknown
- Maharal of Prague, Talmudic scholar, Jewish mystic and philosopher (d. 1609)
- Melchor Cano, Spanish theologian (d. 1560)
- Edward Sutton, 4th Baron Dudley (d. 1586)
- probable
- Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Flemish painter (d. 1569)
- Baldassare Donato, Italian composer and singer (d. 1603)
- Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Italian composer (d. 1594)
- Hans Staden, German soldier and sailor (d. 1579)
Deaths
- January 24 – Franciabigio, Florentine painter (b. 1482)
- February 24 (in action at the Battle of Pavia)
- Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier (b. c. 1488)
- Jacques de La Palice, French nobleman and military officer (b. 1470)
- Richard de la Pole, last Yorkist claimant to the English throne
- May 5 – Frederick III, Elector of Saxony (b. 1463)
- May 27 – Thomas Müntzer, German pastor and rebel leader (b. 1489) (executed)
- July 22 – Richard Wingfield, English diplomat (b. c. 1456)
- November 17 – Eleanor of Viseu, queen of João II of Portugal (b. 1458)
- December 30 – Jakob Fugger, German banker (b. 1459)
- date unknown
- Cuauhtemoc, last Aztec ruler (executed) (b. 1502)
- Nicholas Storch, weaver and reformer
- probable – Jean Lemaire de Belges, Walloon poet and historian (b. 1473)
- probable – Anna Bielke, Swedish noble and commander (b. 1490)
References
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