January 5 » Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is defeated and killed in a conflict with René II, Duke of Lorraine; the Burgundy subsequently becomes part of France.
October 7 » Uppsala University is inaugurated after receiving its corporate rights from Pope Sixtus IV in February the same year.
January 3 » Pope Leo X excommunicates Martin Luther in the papal bull Decet Romanum Pontificem.
January 28 » The Diet of Worms begins, lasting until May 25.
March 16 » Ferdinand Magellan reaches the island of Homonhon in the Philippines.
April 17 » Trial of Martin Luther over his teachings begins during the assembly of the Diet of Worms. Initially intimidated, he asks for time to reflect before answering and is given a stay of one day.
August 23 » Christian II of Denmark is deposed as king of Sweden and Gustav Vasa is elected regent.
August 29 » The Ottoman Turks capture Nándorfehérvár (Belgrade).
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