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1526
Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century
Decades: 1470s 1480s 1490s 1500s 1510s - 1520s - 1530s 1540s 1550s 1560s 1570s
Years: 1521 1522 1523 1524 1525 - 1526 - 1527 1528 1529 1530 1531
Events
- Europe
- January 14 - Treaty of Madrid[?]. Peace between Francis I of France and Charles V. Francis agrees to cede Burgundy to Charles, and abandons all claims to Flanders, Artois, Naples, and Milan.
- May 22 - Francis repudiates the Treaty of Madrid and forms the League of Cognac[?] against Charles, including the Pope, Milan, Venice, and Florence.
- July 24 - Milan is captured by the Spanish
- August 29 - Battle of Mohacs. The Turkish army of Sultan Suleiman I defeats the Hungarian army of King Louis II, who is killed in the retreat. Suleiman takes Buda, while Archduke Ferdinand of Austria and John Zapolya[?], Prince of Transylvania, dispute over the succession.
- Dubrovnik independent republic under Turk power
- Sweden First official translation of the New Testament of the Bible to Swedish (cf 1541)
- Far East
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