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Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century
Decades: 1470s  1480s  1490s  - 1500s -  1510s  1520s  1530s
Years:1497 1498 1499 - 1500 - 1501 1502 1503


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Year 1500 (MD) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Events of 1500

Undated

  • Europe's population estimated at 567 million (Spielvogel).
  • The Luo, a Nilotic people from modern Sudan, settle the Cwezi states, establishing the state of Buganda (approximate date).
  • Diogo Dias is the first European to see Madagascar.
  • The Luba people appear in the Congo-Kinshasa after a secession from a clan of the Sonhoy people.
1500 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1500
MD
Ab urbe condita2253
Armenian calendar949
ԹՎ ՋԽԹ
Bah' calendar-344 – -343
Buddhist calendar2044
Chinese calendar4136/4196-7-27
(己未年七月廿七日)
— to —
4137/4197-7-7
(庚申年七月初七日)
Coptic calendar1216 – 1217
Ethiopian calendar1492 – 1493
Hebrew calendar 5260 – 5261
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1555 – 1556
 - Shaka Samvat1422 – 1423
 - Kali Yuga4601 – 4602
Holocene calendar11500
Iranian calendar878 – 879
Islamic calendar905 – 906
Japanese calendarMeiō 0
(明応0年)
 - Imperial YearKōki 2160
(皇紀2160年)
Julian calendar1545
Korean calendar3833
Thai solar calendar2043
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    Upper Paleolithic
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14th century was that century which lasted from 1301 to 1400.

Events

  • The transition from the Medieval Warm Period to the Little Ice Age
  • Beginning of the Ottoman Empire, early expansion into the Balkans

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15th century was that century which lasted from 1401 to 1500.

Events

  • 1402: Ottoman and Timurid Empires fight at the Battle of Ankara resulting in Timur's capture of Bayezid I.
  • 1402: The conquest of the Canary Islands signals the beginning of the Spanish Empire.

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As a means of recording the passage of time, the 16th century was that century which lasted from 1501 through 1600.

See also: 16th century in literature

Events

1500s

  • 1500s: Mississippian culture disappears.

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  • Peter Henlein builds the first pocketwatch

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Akan state of Twifo-Heman - Ofusu Kwabi (c.1500-c.1520)
  • Buganda - Kiggala, King of Buganda (c.1474-c.1501)
  • Ethiopia - Na'od, Emperor of Ethiopia (1494-1508)
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    • Roman numerals is a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. The system used in classical antiquity was slightly modified in the Middle Ages to produce the system we use today. It is based on certain letters which are given values as numerals.
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    This is the calendar for any leap year starting on Wednesday (dominical letter ED), such as 1992.


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    January 5 is the 1st day of the year (2nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 0 days remaining.

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    Ludovico Sforza Duke of Milan (Ludovico il Moro, "The Moor") (July 27, 1452 – May 27, 1508), a member of the Sforza dynasty of Milan, Italy, was the second son of Francesco Sforza, and was famed as patron of Leonardo da Vinci and other artists.
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