Important Historical Events of the year 1525, Year 1525 in History

List of 1525 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1525

What happened in the year 1525?

Date Event
January 21, 1525 The Swiss Anabaptist Movement is founded when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptize each other in the home of Manz's mother in Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union.
February 24, 1525 A Spanish-Austrian army defeats a French army at the Battle of Pavia.
February 28, 1525 Aztec king Cuauhtémoc is executed on the order of conquistador Hernán Cortés.
May 15, 1525 Insurgent peasants led by Anabaptist pastor Thomas Müntzer were defeated at the Battle of Frankenhausen, ending the German Peasants' War in the Holy Roman Empire.
June 13, 1525 Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for priests and nuns.