Calendar year

1514

All data from the card 31

Gregorian calendar: 1514MDXIV
Ab urbe condita: 2267
Armenian calendar: 963ԹՎ ՋԿԳ
Assyrian calendar: 6264
Balinese saka calendar: 1435–1436
Bengali calendar: 920–921
Berber calendar: 2464
English Regnal year: 5 Hen. 8 – 6 Hen. 8
Buddhist calendar: 2058
Burmese calendar: 876
Byzantine calendar: 7022–7023
Chinese calendar: 癸酉年 (Water Rooster)4211 or 4004 — to —甲戌年 (Wood Dog)4212 or 4005
Coptic calendar: 1230–1231
Discordian calendar: 2680
Ethiopian calendar: 1506–1507
Hebrew calendar: 5274–5275
- Vikram Samvat: 1570–1571
- Shaka Samvat: 1435–1436
- Kali Yuga: 4614–4615
Holocene calendar: 11514
Igbo calendar: 514–515
Iranian calendar: 892–893
Islamic calendar: 919–920
Japanese calendar: Eishō 11(永正１１年)
Javanese calendar: 1431–1432
Julian calendar: 1514MDXIV
Korean calendar: 3847
Minguo calendar: 398 before ROC民前398年
Nanakshahi calendar: 46
Thai solar calendar: 2056–2057
Tibetan calendar: ཆུ་མོ་བྱ་ལོ་(female Water-Bird)1640 or 1259 or 487 — to —ཤིང་ཕོ་ཁྱི་ལོ་(male Wood-Dog)1641 or 1260 or 488

Events

January 10 – A great fire breaks out, in the Rialto of Venice.
February 12 – War of the League of Cambrai: In what is now the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Giacomo Badoer, administrator of the Republic of Venice, orders a retreat from the approaching forces of the Holy Roman Empire, abandoning Udine, Cividale and Cormons and falling back on Sacile.
March 12 – A huge exotic embassy sent by King Manuel I of Portugal to Pope Leo X arrives in Rome, including Hanno, an Indian elephant.
March 13 – Louis XII of France makes peace with Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor.

April 29 – After a month of negotiations at Linz between the Holy Roman Empire and the Kingdom of Denmark, representatives of the two nations sign an alliance agreement, to be secured by the marriage of the Emperor's 13-year-old daughter Isabella, to the new King of Denmark, Christian II, along with payment of a dowry to King Christian of 250,000 Rhenish gulden, equivalent to $118,000,000 USD 500 years later.
May 2 – The Poor Conrad peasant revolt against Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg begins in Beutelsbach.
May 15 – The earliest printed edition of Saxo Grammaticus' 12th century Scandinavian history Gesta Danorum, edited by Christiern Pedersen from an original found near Lund, is published as Danorum Regum heroumque Historiae, by Jodocus Badius in Paris.
June 13 – Henry Grace à Dieu, at over 1,000 tons the largest warship in the world at this time, built at the new Woolwich Dockyard in England, is dedicated.

July 14 – The Hungarian rebel leader György Dózsa is defeated in battle at Temesvár in Transylvania in Hungary (now Timișoara in Romania, and tortured over a period of six days until his death. Condemning Dózsa's ambition to be king, Hungary's monarch Stephen VIII Báthory orders that Dózsa be tied to an iron throne over a fire, then forced to wear a red-hot metal crown.
July 20 – King Christian II is crowned King of Norway in Oslo. This coronation will be the last in Norway for 304 years until the crowning of King Karl III Johan in 1818.
August 1 – Vasili III of Russia captured Smolensk from Grand Duchy of Lithuania.
August 7 – King Henry VIII of England concludes an independent peace treaty with France in the War of the League of Cambrai, negotiated by Thomas Wolsey.
August 13 – Mary Tudor, sister of King Henry VIII, is married by proxy to France's King Louis XII in accordance with the August 7 peace treaty.
August 23 – Battle of Chaldiran: Selim I crushes the Persian army of Shah Ismail I.
September 7 – The Ottoman Army, commanded by the Sultan Selim I, arrives at Tabriz, capital of Safavid Iran and accepts the surrender of Shah Ismail.
September 8 – Forces of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Kingdom of Poland, backed by Belarusians, with 30,000 troops, defeat the larger Russian army of the Grand Duchy of Moscow (80,000 soldiers) in the Battle of Orsha.
September 15 – Thomas Wolsey is appointed Archbishop of York in England.

October 9 – King Louis XII marries Mary Tudor (sister of King Henry VIII) at Abbeville, as part of the Kingdom of England's peace with France.
November 5 – Mary Tudor is formally crowned as the Queen consort of France.
November 23 – King Henry VIII of summons the English Parliament, to assemble at Westminster on February 5.
November 28 – Hersekzade Ahmed Pasha steps down as Grand vizier of the Ottoman Empire.
December 4 – Juan Rodríguez de Fonseca and Pietro Martire d'Anghiera complete the first printed map of Central America as they record their data from the Pinzón–Solís voyage of 1508-1509.
December 18 – Ottoman General Dukaginzade Ahmed Pasha is appointed by the Sultan Selim I as the new Grand Vizier, but serves for less than three months before he is removed and executed.
December 29 – Giovanni Carlo Tramontano, Count of Matera, is assassinated in Matera, the day after demanding that the aristocracy and people of his realm pay 24,000 ducates in taxes to clear up his personal debts.