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1500 in History

Browse historical records dated to 1500. Records are rendered from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

5 records

Historical Events in 1500

1500

Discovery of America

Juan de la Cosa · Spain

Completes a map of Colombus discoveries in America, was Colombus pilot

1500

Discovery of Brazil

Vicente Yanez Pinzon · Portugal

Discovers Brazil & claims it for Portugal

1500

Rule of Brazil

Vicente Yanez Pinzon · Portugal

Discovers Brazil & claims it for Portugal

Deaths in 1500

1500

Death of Prince Edmund

Henry VII · England · Hatfield House

Prince Edmund dies in infancy, reducing the number of surviving male children in the Tudor royal family.

1500

Death of Tudor

Tudor · England · Hatfield

Death of Edmund Tudor

Provenance

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