Editing 1507 (section)

== Events ==
[[File:MartinWaldseemüller.jpg|thumb|110px|right|[[Martin Waldseemüller|Waldseemüller]] maps [[Americas|America]].]]
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=== January–March ===
* [[January 24]] – [[Sigismund I the Old]] is formally crowned [[King of Poland]], at a ceremony in [[Kraków]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Myślenicki |first1=Wojciech |title=Pomorscy sprzymierzeńcy Jagiellończyków |date=1979 |publisher=Wydawn. Poznańskie |isbn=978-83-210-0093-0 |page=167 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=B5pFAAAAIAAJ&q=%20%2224%20stycznia%201507%22%20krakowie |access-date=30 June 2023 |language=pl}}</ref>
* [[February 9]] – The crew of the Portuguese ship ''Cirne'', commanded by [[Diogo Fernandes Pereira]], become the first Europeans to sight the Indian ocean island of [[Réunion]], and name it Santa Apolonia.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Rauville |first1=conte Hervé de |title=L'île de France: légendaire |date=1889 |publisher=Challamel |page=xiii |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=R3YLAAAAIAAJ&dq=%229+f%C3%A9vrier+1507%22+santa+apolonia+cirne&pg=PR13 |access-date=30 June 2023 |language=fr}}</ref>
* [[March 1]] – Eleven months after the [[Lisbon Massacre]], [[Manuel I of Portugal|King Manuel I]] of [[Portugal]] issues an edict permitting the ''cristãos-novos'' ("New Christians", Portuguese Jews who had been forced to convert to Christianity) to freely emigrate from the kingdom.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Yerushalmi |first1=Yosef Hayim |title=Sefardica: essais sur l'histoire des juifs, des marranes & des nouveaux-chrétiens d'origine hispano-portugaise |date=1998 |publisher=Editions Chandeigne |isbn=978-2-906462-45-8 |page=164 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8D1q1iUCRp4C&dq=manuel+crist%C3%A3os-novos+emigrar+%221+de+mar%C3%A7o+de+1507%22&pg=PA164 |access-date=30 June 2023 |language=fr}}</ref>
* [[March 11]] – Italian mercenary leader and former prince [[Cesare Borgia]], later cited by [[Niccolò Machiavelli]] in ''[[The Prince]]'' as an example of "conquest by fortune",<ref>{{cite book |last1=Machiavelli |first1=Niccolò |last2=Ricci |first2=Luigi |title=The Prince |date=1921 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=London |pages=24–25 |url=https://archive.org/details/princemac00machuoft/page/24/mode/2up?q=%22conquista+per+fortuna%22 |access-date=30 June 2023}}</ref> completes his conquest of the Spanish city of [[Viana, Navarre|Viana]] by driving out the defenders of the castle of [[Louis de Beaumont, 2nd Count de Lerín|the Count of Lerín]], but makes the mistake of pursuing the fleeing enemy by himself. He is killed the next day by his captors.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Setton |first1=Kenneth Meyer |title=The Papacy and the Levant, 1204-1571 |date=1976 |publisher=American Philosophical Society |isbn=978-0-87169-161-3 |page=14 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=EgQNAAAAIAAJ&dq=%2212+march+1507%22+Cesare+Borgia+viana&pg=PA14 |access-date=30 June 2023 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Meyer |first1=G. J. |title=The Borgias : The hidden history |date=2013 |publisher=Bantam Books |location=New York |isbn=978-0-345-52691-5 |page=407 |url=https://archive.org/details/borgiashiddenhis0000meye/page/406/mode/2up?q=march |access-date=30 June 2023}}</ref>
* [[March 28]] – The revolutionary council of the [[Republic of Genoa]] declares a war against French invaders.<ref name="IT">{{cite book |last1=Mallett |first1=Michael Edward |title=The Italian Wars, 1494-1559 : war, state and society in early modern Europe |date=2012 |publisher=Pearson |isbn=978-0-582-05758-6 |url=https://archive.org/details/italianwars149410000mall/page/82/mode/2up?q=%2228+march%22 |access-date=30 June 2023}}</ref>{{rp|83}}

=== April–June ===
* [[April 3]] – At Erfurt, German monk [[Martin Luther]] is ordained by the suffragan bishop Johann Bonemilch as a priest of the [[Catholic Church]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Robert Kolb|title=Martin Luther, Confessor of the Faith|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UHiBxxw4qgkC&dq=Martin+Luther+April+1507&pg=PA16|year=2009|publisher=Oxford University Press|page=16|isbn=978-0-19-920893-7 }}</ref>
* [[April 10]] – Installed by the Revolutionary Council, [[Paolo da Novi]] becomes the first [[Doge of Genoa|Doge of the Republic of Genoa]] in almost 19 years, after the office had been made vacant in 1488 by the conqueror [[Francesco Sforza]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Donaver |first1=Federico |title=Storia di Genova narrata alla gioventù ed al popolo |date=1890 |publisher=Tipografia del R. Istituto Sordo-Muti |page=229 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pVcvAAAAYAAJ&dq=%2228+marzo+1507%22+genova+francia&pg=PA229 |access-date=30 June 2023 |language=it}}</ref> He reigns for only 18 days before fleeing from office by French occupation forces on April 28, and the dogeship will remain vacant again for five years.<ref>{{cite web |title=PAOLO da Novi |url=https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/paolo-da-novi_(Enciclopedia-Italiana)/ |website=www.treccani.it |access-date=30 June 2023 |language=it-IT}}</ref>
* [[April 25]] – [[Martin Waldseemüller]] publishes his ''[[Cosmographiae Introductio]]'' ("Introduction to Universal [[Cosmography]]") and accompanying [[Waldseemüller map|wall map]], the first to show the [[Americas]] as a separate [[continent]], naming them in honour of [[Amerigo Vespucci]], his friend and idol.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Ristow |first1=Walter W. |title=The Western hemisphere: an exhibition held at the New York Public Library: a list of maps of the world and of America from 1492 to 1942 |date=1942 |publisher=The New York Public Library |page=19 |url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015024960257&view=1up&seq=25&q1=%2225%20april%22 |access-date=30 June 2023}}</ref>
* [[April 27]]
**In India, in what is now the state of Kerala, troops from the Kingdom of [[Kolathunadu|Cannanore]] begin [[Siege of Cannanore (1507)|a four-month siege]] of the Portuguese garrison at the [[St. Angelo Fort|Fort of Saint Angelo]]. Despite being outnumbered, the 150 defenders of the fort hold out for four months against 60,000 attackers until rescue arrives four months later.
**In Germany, the [[Imperial Diet (Holy Roman Empire)|Imperial Diet]] of the [[Holy Roman Empire]] convenes at [[Konstanz]] and begins a series of reforms.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bluntschli |first1=Johann |title=Geschichte der Republik Zürich |date=1847 |publisher=Druck und Verlag von Friedrich Schulthess |page=172 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=pmjFHs9zBPYC&dq=%2227.+April+1507%22+Konstanzer+Reichstag&pg=PA172 |access-date=1 July 2023 |language=de}}</ref>
* [[April 29]] – French troops retake the city of [[Genoa]] after a seven-day siege, defeating rebels who had taken control in July 1506.<ref name="IT" />{{rp|83–84}}
* [[May 14]]
**[[Lorenzo Lotto]]'s painting, the ''[[Santa Cristina al Tiverone Altarpiece]]'', is unveiled at the Church of Santa Cristina in the Italian city of [[Treviso]].
**In Italy, King [[Louis XII of France]] departs from Genoa<ref name="IT" />{{rp|85}} and makes a triumphant entry into [[Milan]] on May 24.
* [[June 4]] – Having been denied recognition by Pope Julius II as King of Naples, King [[Ferdinand II of Aragon]] departs from Naples to return to his home in Spain.<ref name=PWilliams>Patrick Williams, ''Katharine of Aragon: The Tragic Story of Henry VIII's First Unfortunate Wife'' (Amberley Publishing, 2013)</ref>
* [[June 28]] – King [[Ferdinand II of Aragon]] is welcomed by King [[Louis XII of France]] at the Italian city of [[Savona]] in a spectacular ceremony,<ref>John S. C. Abbott, ''The Romance of Spanish History'' (Harper & Brothers, 1869) p.286</ref> and the two monarchs begin a series of meetings on the division of the Italian kingdoms between France and Spain.<ref name=Townsend>"Cambray (League)", in ''The Manual of Dates: a Dictionary of Reference to All the Most Important Events in the History of Mankind to be Found in Authentic Records'', ed. by George H. Townsend (Routledge, Warne & Routledge, 1862) p.171</ref>

=== July—September ===
* [[July 3]] – King Ferdinand II of Aragon and King Louis XII of France complete their six-day summit at Savona.<ref name=Townsend/>
* [[July 20]] – King [[Ferdinand II of Aragon]] returns to [[Valencia]] to resume his rule of his Spanish kingdom.<ref name=PWilliams/>
* [[August 10]] – [[Afonso de Albuquerque]] departs with six ships from the Yemeni island of [[Socotra]] to begin pillaging towns along the way to conquering the Persian Gulf port of Hormuz.
* [[August 27]] – A fleet of 11 ships from the Portuguese Navy's 8th Armada [[Siege of Cannanore (1507)|arrives in India and rescues the Portuguese defenders]] of the [[St. Angelo Fort|fort of Saint Angelo]] from the attack by the Kingdom of Cannanore.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Nambiar |first1=Odayamadath Kunjappa |title=The Kunjalis, admirals of Calicut |date=1963 |publisher=Asia Pub. House |location=New York |page=58 |url=https://archive.org/details/thekunjalisadmir0000unse/page/58/mode/2up?q=%2227th+august%22 |access-date=1 July 2023}}</ref>
* [[September 15]] – [[James IV of Scotland|King James IV]] grants a patent for the first printing press in [[Kingdom of Scotland|Scotland]], to Walter Chapman and Andrew Myllar "to furnis and bring hame ane prent, with all stuff belangand tharto, and expert men to use the samyne, for imprenting within our Realme of the bukis of our Lawis, actis of parliament, croniclis, mess bukis, and portuus efter the use of our Realme, with addicions and legendis of Scottis sanctis, now gaderit to be ekit tharto, and al utheris bukis that salbe sene necessar, and to sel the sammyn for competent pricis."<ref>"Chepman, Walter", in ''A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen'', ed. by Robert Chalmers, (Blackie & Son, 1835) pp. 519–520</ref> 
* [[September 26]] – A fleet commanded by Portugal's [[Afonso de Albuquerque]] arrives at the port of [[Hormuz, Iran|Hormuz]] on the Persian Gulf and sets about to conquer it.<ref name="ALB">{{cite book |last1=Floor |first1=Willem M. |last2=Hakimzadeh |first2=Farhad |title=The Hispano-Portuguese Empire and Its Contacts with Safavid Persia, the Kingdom of Hormuz and Yarubid Oman from 1489 to 1720|date=2007 |publisher=Peeters Publishers |isbn=978-90-429-1952-5 |page=xii |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JOgGVaequz4C&dq=26th+september+1507+hormuz+Albuquerque&pg=PR12 |language=en}}</ref>

=== October—December ===
* [[October 10]] – The [[Kingdom of Portugal]] [[Portuguese conquest of Ormuz|conquers the island of Ormuz]] in the [[Persian Gulf]].<ref name="ALB" />
* [[November 24]] – Portuguese Admiral [[Tristao da Cunha]], with 12 ships, attacks a fleet of 13 Muslim merchant ships leaving the Indian port of [[Ponnani]], and is confronted by the forces of Kutti Ali. The Portuguese win the battle.
* [[November 26]] – [[Pope Julius II]] issues a ''[[damnatio memoriae]]'' forcing the members of the [[House of Borgia]] out of control of the [[Papal States]]. 
* [[December 21]] – [[Mary Tudor, Queen of France|Princess Mary of England]], the 11-year-old daughter of [[Henry VII of England|King Henry VII]], is betrothed to the 7-year-old [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Duke of Burgundy]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Mackie |first1=John Duncan |title=The Earlier Tudors, 1485-1558 |date=1952 |publisher=Clarendon Press |isbn=978-0-19-821706-0 |page=187 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IPPjvveNsTQC&dq=%2221+december+1507%22+mary+charles&pg=PA187 |access-date=1 July 2023 |language=en}}</ref>

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* The [[Timurid dynasty|Timurid Dynasty]] ends, when [[Uzbeks]] under [[Muhammad Shaybani]] capture the capital, [[Herat]], and Emir [[Badi' al-Zaman Mirza]] flees.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Roxburgh |first1=David J. |title=Prefacing the Image: The Writing of Art History in Sixteenth-century Iran |date=2001 |publisher=BRILL |isbn=978-90-04-11376-3 |page=19 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-8mpDcunylsC&dq=timurid+Badi%27+al-Zaman+Mirza+Muhammad+Shaybani+%221507%22&pg=PA19 |access-date=1 July 2023 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=HERAT iii. HISTORY, MEDIEVAL PERIOD |url=https://www.iranicaonline.org/articles/herat-iii |website=iranicaonline.org |access-date=1 July 2023}}</ref>
* The [[Kingdom of Portugal|Portuguese]] occupy [[Portuguese Mozambique|Mozambique]],<ref>{{cite book |last1=Coupland |first1=Reginald |title=East Africa and its invaders, from the earliest times to the death of Seyyid Said in 1856 |date=1965 |publisher=Russell & Russell |location=New York |page=46 |url=https://archive.org/details/eastafricaitsinv0000coup/page/46/mode/2up?q=1507 |access-date=1 July 2023}}</ref> and the islands of [[Socotra]] and [[Lamu]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Keltie |first1=Sir John Scott |title=The Partition of Africa |date=1893 |publisher=E. Stanford |page=43 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l3CyouLnew0C&dq=mozambique+lamu+socotra+%221507%22&pg=PA43 |access-date=1 July 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* The Portuguese found the town of [[Stone Town, Mozambique|Stone Town]] in Mozambique.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Rossa |first1=Walter |last2=Lopes |first2=Nuno |last3=Gonçalves |first3=Nuno Simão |title=Oficinas de Muhipiti: planeamento estratégico, património, desenvolvimento |date=2018 |publisher=Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra / Coimbra University Press |isbn=978-989-26-1556-1 |page=68 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1_9kDwAAQBAJ&dq=Cidade+de+Pedra+Mo%C3%A7ambique+%221507%22&pg=PA68 |access-date=2 July 2023 |language=pt}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Eloundou |first1=Lazare |last2=Dave |first2=R. H. |last3=Quane |first3=A. |last4=Weydt |first4=Jana |last5=Perera |first5=D. A. |title=Rehabilitation of the Saint Sebastian Fortress: Island of Mozambique |date=1 April 1987 |publisher=UNESCO |isbn=978-92-3-104140-2 |page=10 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tJ5FpkKHwmcC&dq=stone+town+mozambique+%221507%22&pg=PA10 |access-date=2 July 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* [[Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros|Cardinal Cisneros]] is appointed [[Grand Inquisitor|inquisitor general]] of [[Crown of Castile|Castile]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Luttikhuizen |first1=Frances |title=Underground Protestantism in Sixteenth Century Spain: A Much Ignored Side of Spanish History |date=5 December 2016 |publisher=Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht |isbn=978-3-647-55110-4 |page=38 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QYypDQAAQBAJ&dq=Francisco+Jim%C3%A9nez+de+Cisneros+inquisitor+castille+%221507%22&pg=PA38 |access-date=3 July 2023 |language=en}}</ref>
* King [[Henry VII of England]] prosecutes lords for keeping private armies, which might threaten his régime.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Europe and England in the sixteenth century|author=Morris, Terence Alan|date=1998|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9780203014639|location=London|pages=[https://archive.org/details/europeenglandins0000morr/page/135 135]|oclc=560128917|url-access=registration|url=https://archive.org/details/europeenglandins0000morr/page/135}}</ref>
* [[Raphael]] paints ''[[The Deposition (Raphael)|The Deposition]]'', among other works.<ref>{{cite web |title=Deposition or the Entombment by Raphael {{!}} Borghese Gallery Rome |url=https://borghese.gallery/collection/paintings/deposition-by-raphael.html |website=Galerie Borghèse |access-date=3 July 2023 |date=30 December 2022}}</ref>
* The [[Aztec]] [[New Fire ceremony]] is held for the last time (according to [[Bernardino de Sahagún]]).<ref>{{cite book |last1=Sahagún |first1=Bernardino de |last2=Sahagún) |first2=Bernardino (de |last3=Guerra |first3=José Servando Teresa de Mier Noriega y |title=Historia general de las cosas de Nueva Espanã |date=1829 |publisher=Impr. del ciudadano A. Valdés |page=347 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0AoOAAAAQAAJ&dq=Bernardino+de+Sahag%C3%BAn+Fuego+Nuevo+%221507%22&pg=PA347 |access-date=3 July 2023 |language=es}}</ref>
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