Important Historical Events of the year 1512, Year 1512 in History

List of 1512 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1512

What happened in the year 1512?

Date Event
April 11, 1512 War of the League of Cambrai: Franco-Ferrarese forces led by Gaston de Foix and Alfonso I d'Este win the Battle of Ravenna against the Papal-Spanish forces.
July 10, 1512 The Spanish conquest of Iberian Navarre commences with the capture of Goizueta.
August 10, 1512 The naval Battle of Saint-Mathieu, during the War of the League of Cambrai, sees the simultaneous destruction of the Breton ship La Cordelière and the English ship The Regent.
October 19, 1512 Martin Luther becomes a doctor of theology.
October 21, 1512 Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg.
November 1, 1512 The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo, is exhibited to the public for the first time.
December 27, 1512 The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the conduct of settlers with regard to native Indians in the New World.