1515 facts for kids
| Millennium: | 2nd millennium |
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| Centuries: | 15th century – 16th century – 17th century |
| Decades: | 1480s 1490s 1500s – 1510s – 1520s 1530s 1540s |
| Years: | 1512 1513 1514 – 1515 – 1516 1517 1518 |
The year 1515 (which is MDXV in Roman numerals) was a regular year that started on a Monday, according to the Julian calendar used back then. It was a time of important changes and new discoveries around the world.
What Happened in 1515?
Key Events Around the World
- January 25 – Francis I of France had his coronation. This means he officially became the King of France in a special ceremony.
- August 25 – A Spanish explorer and soldier named Diego Velázquez de Cuéllar started the city of Havana in Cuba. He was a "Conquistador", which was a Spanish word for explorers who conquered new lands.
Images for kids
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September 13: The famous Battle of Marignano.
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Sybille of Saxony
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King Louis XII of France
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See also
In Spanish: 1515 para niños
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