1514

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	15th century – 16th century – 17th century
Decades:	1480s  1490s  1500s  – 1510s –  1520s  1530s  1540s
Years:	1511 1512 1513 – 1514 – 1515 1516 1517

1514 in topic:

Subjects:     Archaeology – Architecture – Art –

Literature – Music – Poetry – Science

Leaders:   State leaders – Colonial governors

Category: Establishments – Disestablishments

Births – Deaths – Works

Year 1514 (MDXIV) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.

Contents 1 Events of 1514 1.1 January–June 1.2 July–December 1.3 Undated 2 Births 3 Deaths

Events of 1514

January–June

• March 12 – A huge exotic embassy sent by King Manuel I of Portugal to Pope Leo X defiles in Rome.
• March – Louis XII of France makes peace with Emperor Maximilian.
• May 15 – Jodocus Badius Ascensius publishes Christiern Pedersen's Latin version of Saxo’s Gesta Danorum, the oldest known version of that work.

July–December

• July – Peace is declared between England and France.
• August 23 – Battle of Chaldiran: Selim I crushes the Persian army of Shah Ismail I.
• September 8 – Battle of Orsha: In one of the biggest battles of the century, the Belarusians and Poles defeat the Russian army.
• September 15 – Thomas Wolsey is appointed Archbishop of York.
• October 9 – Louis XII of France and Mary Tudor are married.

Undated

• Albrecht Dürer makes his famous engraving Melencolia I.

Births

1514 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1514 MDXIV
Ab urbe condita	2267
Armenian calendar	963 ԹՎ ՋԿԳ
Bahá'í calendar	-330 – -329
Bengali calendar	921
Berber calendar	2464
Buddhist calendar	2058
Burmese calendar	876
Byzantine calendar	7022 – 7023
Chinese calendar	癸酉年十二月初六日 (4150/4210-12-6) — to — 甲戌年十二月十六日 (4151/4211-12-16)
Coptic calendar	1230 – 1231
Ethiopian calendar	1506 – 1507
Hebrew calendar	5274 – 5275
Hindu calendars
- Bikram Samwat	1570 – 1571
- Shaka Samvat	1436 – 1437
- Kali Yuga	4615 – 4616
Holocene calendar	11514
Iranian calendar	892 – 893
Islamic calendar	919 – 920
Japanese calendar	Eishō 11 (永正11年)
Korean calendar	3847
Thai solar calendar	2057

• February 16 – Georg Joachim Rheticus, cartographer and scientific instrument maker (d. 1574)
• March 8 – Amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562)
• June 16 – John Cheke, English classical scholar and statesman (d. 1557)
• December – Henry, Duke of Cornwall, third son of Henry VIII of England, stillborn
• December 31 – Vesalius, Flemish anatomist (d. 1564)
• date unknown
  • Hosokawa Harumoto, Japanese military leader (d. 1563)
  • George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Scottish nobleman (d. 1562)
  • Shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1571)

See also Category: 1514 births.

Deaths

• January 2 – William Smyth, English bishop and statesman (b. 1460)
• January 9 – Anne of Brittany, queen of Charles VIII of France and Louis XII of France (b. 1477)
• March 11 – Donato Bramante, Italian architect (b. 1444)
• May 3 – Anna of Brandenburg, queen consort of Denmark (b. 1487)
• June 23 – Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1463)
• October 25 – William Elphinstone, Scottish bishop and statesman (b. 1431)
• November 28 – Hartmann Schedel, cartographer (b. 1440)
• December – Henry, Duke of Cornwall, third son of Henry VIII of England (stillborn)

See also Category: 1514 deaths.