Historical events in 1505

34 historical records

February 15051 historical events

1505, February 4th ยท France ยท House ยท House of Valois ยท Joan of Valois

Death of Joan of Valois

Death of Joan of Valois

March 15057 historical events

1505, March 25th ยท Portugal ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Fernao Soares

Rule of India

The flagship us the carrack Sao Rafael captained by Fernao Soares

1505, March 25th ยท Portugal ยท Cannanore ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Francisco de Almeida

Rule of Cannanore

Appointed Viceroy of India, on the condition that he would set up four forts on the south western Indian coast: at Anjediva Island, Cannanore, Cochin and Quilon

1505, March 25th ยท Portugal ยท Cochin ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Francisco de Almeida

Rule of Cochin

Appointed Viceroy of India, on the condition that he would set up four forts on the south western Indian coast: at Anjediva Island, Cannanore, Cochin and Quilon

1505, March 25th ยท Portugal ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Francisco de Almeida

Rule of India

Appointed Viceroy of India, on the condition that he would set up four forts on the south western Indian coast: at Anjediva Island, Cannanore, Cochin and Quilon.

1505, March 25th ยท Portugal ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Francisco de Almeida

Rule of India

The missions primary aims were to bring the spice trade under Portuguese control, to construct forts along the east African and Indian coasts, to further Portuguese spice trade through alliances with local chieftains, besides constructing trading posts.

1505, March 25th ยท Portugal ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Francisco de Almeida

Rule of India

With an armada of 22 ships, including 14 carracks and 6 caravels, Almeida departs from Lisbon.

1505, March 25th ยท Portugal ยท Quilon ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Francisco de Almeida

Rule of Quilon

Appointed Viceroy of India, on the condition that he would set up four forts on the south western Indian coast: at Anjediva Island, Cannanore, Cochin and Quilon

May 15051 historical events

1505, May 1st ยท England ยท Cambridge ยท Government ยท Government of England ยท Henry VII

Christ's College Royal Charter

Henry grants a royal charter for Christ's College, Cambridge, supporting the educational foundation promoted by Margaret Beaufort.

June 15053 historical events

1505, June 27th ยท England ยท House ยท House of Tudor ยท Henry VIII

Marriage

Henry VIII repudiates his betrothal to Catherine of Aragon

1505, June 27th ยท England ยท House ยท House of Tudor ยท Catherine of Aragon

Marriage

Henry VIII repudiates his betrothal to Catherine of Aragon

1505, June 28th ยท England ยท London ยท House ยท House of Tudor ยท Henry VII

Catherine Marriage Postponed

The planned marriage between Prince Henry and Catherine of Aragon is postponed amid disagreement over the unpaid Spanish dowry.

1505 ยท China ยท Shisanling ยท House ยท House of Ming ยท Honghzi

Burial

Buried in a tomb at Tailing, Shisanling, Hebei

1505 ยท China ยท House ยท House of Ming ยท Honghzi

Death of Honghzi

Death of Honghzi

1505 ยท China ยท House ยท House of Ming ยท Zhengde

Succession

Succeeds as Emperor of China

1505 ยท England ยท Government ยท Government of England ยท Thomas More

Marriage

More marries his first wife, Jane Colt

1505 ยท England ยท London ยท Government ยท Government of England ยท Henry VII

Empson Advances in Royal Service

Richard Empson becomes increasingly prominent in enforcing the king's financial and feudal rights during the later reign.

1505 ยท England ยท Cambridge ยท House ยท House of Tudor ยท Margaret Beaufort Richmond

Christs College

Refounded and enlarged Gods House, Cambridge as Christs College, Cambridge with a royal charter from the King

1505 ยท England ยท London ยท House ยท House of Tudor ยท Thomas Wriothesley Southampton, 1st Earl

Birth of Thomas Wriothesley

Thomas Wriothesley is born in London and later serves Henry VIII as secretary, Lord Chancellor and Earl of Southampton.

1505 ยท England ยท England ยท Humanities ยท Philosophy ยท Thomas More

Marriage to Jane Colt

More marries Jane Colt and begins family life alongside his legal career.

1505 ยท England ยท Cambridge ยท Religion ยท Roman Catholic Church ยท John Fisher

Cambridge University

Appointed President of Queens College

1505 ยท Italy ยท Humanities ยท Philosophy ยท Niccolo Machiavelli

Machiavelli Develops Citizen Recruitment Plan

Machiavelli worked to make a Florentine militia practicable through local recruitment arrangements. The effort turned his criticism of mercenary armies into a concrete administrative program.

1505 ยท Poland ยท Government ยท Government of Poland ยท Alexander

Commonwealth

Beginning of the period known as "Nobles Democracy" or "Nobles Commonwealth" (Rzeczpospolita szlachecka)

1505 ยท Poland ยท Government ยท Government of Poland ยท Alexander

Constitution of Poland

The Nihil novi act adopted by the Polish Diet transfers all legislative power from the king to the Diet. Beginning of the period known as "Nobles Democracy" or "Nobles Commonwealth" (Rzeczpospolita szlachecka)

1505 ยท Poland ยท Government ยท Government of Poland ยท Alexander

Legislation

The Nihil novi act adopted by the Polish Diet transfers all legislative power from the king to the Diet

1505 ยท Poland ยท Government ยท Government of Poland ยท Alexander

Polish Diet

The Nihil novi act adopted by the Polish Diet transfers all legislative power from the king to the Diet

1505 ยท Portugal ยท House ยท House of Avis ยท Manuel I

Rule of India

Manuel I, sent his first viceroy, Dom Francisco de Almeida with twenty one vessels to strengthen the fledgling Portuguese empire in East Africa and India

1505 ยท Portugal ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Francisco de Almeida

Rule of India

Manuel I, sent his first viceroy, Dom Francisco de Almeida with twenty one vessels to strengthen the fledgling Portuguese empire in East Africa and India

1505 ยท Portugal ยท Warfare ยท Military ยท Francisco de Almeida

Viceroy

Appointed Viceroy of India

1505 ยท Russia ยท Moscow ยท Arts ยท Architecture ยท Ivan III the Great

Cathedral of St Michael

Cathedral of St. Michael, Moscow, outstanding example of Italian High Renaissance

1505 ยท Russia ยท House ยท House of Rurik ยท Vasily III

Succession

Succeeds as Grand Prince of Moscow

1505 ยท Russia ยท Pskov ยท Warfare ยท Civil War ยท Vasily III

Capture of Pskov

Moscow captures the city-state of Pskov

1505 ยท Scotland ยท House ยท House of Stewart ยท James IV

Armament

Begins a naval race with England

1505 ยท Spain ยท Madrid ยท House ยท House of Aragon ยท Ferdinand II

Marriage

Marries Germaine de Foix, niece of Louis XII