What Happened In History Year 1514

Historical Events for the Year 1514

• 23rd August » The Battle of Chaldiran ends with a decisive victory for the Selim I named Sultan Selim I, Ottoman Empire, over the Shah Ismail I, founder of the Safavid dynasty.
• 8th September » Battle of Orsha: In one of the biggest battles of the century, Lithuanians and Polish people or Poles defeat the Russian army.
• 9th October » Marriage of Louis XII of France and Mary Tudor (queen consort of France) called Mary Tudor.

Famous Birthdays in 1514

• 22nd February » Tahmasp I, Iranian shah (d. 1576)
• 8th March » Amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562)
• 16th June » John Cheke, English academic and politician, Secretary of State (England) called English Secretary of State (d. 1557)
• 31st December » Andreas Vesalius, Belgian anatomist, physician, and author (d. 1564)

Famous Deaths in History for 1514

• 2nd January » William Smyth, English bishop (b. 1460)
• 9th January » Anna, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1477)
• 11th March » Donato Bramante, Italian architect, designed the San Pietro in Montorio (b. 1444)
• 25th October » William Elphinstone, Scottish bishop, founded University of Aberdeen (b. 1431)

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