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Year '''1509''' ('''[[Roman numerals|MDIX]]''') was a [[common year starting on Monday]] (link will display the full calendar) of the [[Julian calendar]].

 

== Events ==

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* [[March 18]] &ndash; [[Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor]], names Margaretha land guardians of the [[Habsburg Netherlands]].<ref name="1509 in History">{{cite web |title=1509 in History |url=https://www.brainyhistory.com/years/1509.html |website=brainyhistory.com |access-date=29 March 2022}}</ref>

* [[April 7]] &ndash; The [[Kingdom of France]] declares war on the [[Republic of Venice]].<ref name="War of the League of Cambrai">{{cite web |last1=J. |first1=Rickard |title=War of the League of Cambrai, 1508-1510 |url=http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/wars_league_cambrai.html |website=historyofwar.org |access-date=26 August 2014}}</ref>

* [[May 2]] &ndash; [[Juan Ponce de León]] obtains authorization to bring his family from [[Spanish Empire|Spain]] to his home in the [[Casa de Contratación]] in [[Caparra Archaeological Site|Caparra]], [[Puerto Rico]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tió |first=Aurelio |date=1971 |title=La Primera Puertorriqueña (Boletín de la Academia Puertorriqueña de la Historia). |url=http://dspace.cai.sg.inter.edu/xmlui/bitstream/handle/123456789/16051/025.2.7.2.pdf?sequence=1}}</ref>

* [[May 9]]

** The Venetians, encamped around the town of [[Treviglio]], move south towards the [[Po River]] in search of better positions.<ref name="Italianwars"></ref>

* [[May 14]] &ndash; [[Battle of Agnadello]]: French forces defeat the Venetians. The League of Cambrai occupies Venice's [[Domini di Terraferma|mainland territories]].<ref name="Italianwars"></ref>

* [[June 24]] &ndash; King [[Henry VIII of England]] and Queen Consort [[Catherine of Aragon]] are crowned.<ref>J.J. Scarisbrick, ''Henry VIII'' (1968) pp. 500–1.</ref>

 

* [[July 17]] &ndash; Venetian forces retake the city of [[Padua]] from French forces.<ref>{{Cite book|title=A History of Venice'|last=Norwich|first=John Julius|publisher=Alfred B. Knopf|year=1982|location=New York|isbn=9780394524108|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NX-nxgEACAAJ|language=en|access-date=2020-12-06}}</ref>

* [[July 26]] &ndash; [[Krishnadevaraya]] ascends the throne of the [[Vijayanagara Empire]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Srinivasan|first=C. R.|title=Kanchipuram Through the Ages|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dJEcAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=25 July 2014|year=1979|publisher=Agam Kala Prakashan|oclc=5834894|page=200}}{{ISBN missing|date=January 2022}}</ref>

* [[August 19]] &ndash; Maximillian I orders all [[Jews]] within the Holy Roman Empire to destroy all books opposing [[Christianity]].<ref name=Catholic/>

* [[September 10]] &ndash; The [[1509 Constantinople earthquake|Constantinople earthquake]] destroys 109 mosques and kills an estimated 10,000 people.<ref name="DailySabah">{{cite news |last1=Afyoncu |first1=Erhan |title=A glimpse of doom: Istanbul's earthquakes in history |url=https://www.dailysabah.com/opinion/op-ed/a-glimpse-of-doom-istanbuls-earthquakes-in-history/ |access-date=10 September 2020 |agency=[[Daily Sabah]] |publisher=Historian, Chancellor of the National Defense University of Ankara |date=28 July 2020}}</ref>

* [[September 11]] &ndash; [[Kingdom of Portugal|Portuguese]] [[fidalgo]] [[Diogo Lopes de Sequeira]] becomes the first European to reach [[Malacca]], having crossed the [[Gulf of Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Haywood |first=John |title=Historical Atlas of the Early Modern World 1492–1783 |publisher=Barnes & Noble Books |year=2002 |isbn=0-7607-3204-3}}</ref>

* [[September 27]] &ndash; A violent storm ravages the Dutch coast, killing potentially thousands of people.<ref name="1509 in History"/>

 

=== Date unknown ===

* [[Georg Tannstetter]] is appointed by Maximilian I as the Professor of Astronomy at the [[University of Vienna]].<ref>{{cite book |last1=Noflatscher |first1=Heinz |last2=Chisholm |first2=Michael Andreas |last3=Schnerb |first3=Bertrand |title=Maximilian I. (1459 - 1519): Wahrnehmung - Übersetzungen - Gender (in German) |date=2011 |publisher=StudienVerlag |isbn=978-3-7065-4951-6 |page=245 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=PqT5V2mq4SIC |access-date=28 March 2022}}</ref>

* [[Johannes Pfefferkorn]] writes his fourth and fifth pamphlets condemning the [[Judaism|Jewish faith]] and people, ''Das Osterbuch'' and ''Der Judenfeind''.<ref name=Catholic>{{cite web|url=http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11786a.htm|title=Johannes Pfefferkorn|publisher=Catholic Encyclopedia|year=1913|access-date=2007-02-19}}</ref>

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* [[January 25]] &ndash; [[Giovanni Morone]], Italian Catholic cardinal (d. [[1580]])<ref>{{CathEncy|wstitle=Giovanni Morone}}</ref>

* [[February 2]] &ndash; [[John of Leiden]], Dutch Anabaptist leader (d. [[1536]])<ref>{{cite book|last=Leppäkari|first=Maria|title=Apocalyptic Representations of Jerusalem|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CpFyDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA105|year=2006|publisher=Brill|location=Leiden|isbn=978-90-474-0878-9}}</ref>

* [[March 25]] &ndash; [[Girolamo Dandini (cardinal)|Girolamo Dandini]], Italian Cardinal<ref>{{cite book|author=Francesco Antonio Zaccaria|pages=178–180|title=Episcoporum Forocorneliensium series|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=G4p9tfsLEboC|volume=Tomus II|year=1820|publisher=Beneccius|location=Imola|language=Latin}}</ref>

* [[March 27]] &ndash; [[Wolrad II, Count of Waldeck-Eisenberg]], German nobleman (d. [[1578]])<ref>{{cite book |last=Haarmann |first=Torsten |title=Das Haus Waldeck und Pyrmont. Mehr als 900&nbsp;Jahre Gesamtgeschichte mit Stammfolge |language=de |location=Werl |publisher=Börde-Verlag |date=2014 |series=Deutsche Fürstenhäuser |volume=Heft&nbsp;35 |pages=48 |isbn=978-3-981-4458-2-4 }}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Hoffmeister |first=Jacob Christoph Carl |title=Historisch-genealogisches Handbuch über alle Grafen und Fürsten von Waldeck und Pyrmont seit 1228 |language=de |location=Cassel |publisher=Verlag Gustav Klaunig |date=1883 |pages=46 |url=https://digital.ub.uni-duesseldorf.de/urn/urn:nbn:de:hbz:061:1-474762 }}</ref>

* [[August 25]] &ndash; [[Ippolito II d'Este]], Italian cardinal and statesman (d. [[1572]])<ref name=Tibursuperbum>[http://www.tibursuperbum.it/eng/monumenti/villadeste/IppolitoEste.htm "The Cardinal Ippolito II d'Este", Tibersuperbum]</ref>

* [[October 20]] &ndash; [[Arthur Stewart, Duke of Rothesay]], Scottish prince (d. [[1510]])<ref name="www.famechain.com">{{cite web |title=Arthur Stewart, Duke Of Rothesay |url=https://www.famechain.com/family-tree/25251/arthur-stewart-duke-of-rothesay |website=www.famechain.com |access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref>

 

=== Date unknown ===

* [[Bernardino Telesio]], Italian philosopher and natural scientist (d. [[1588]])<ref name="Bernardino Telesio">{{cite web |title=Bernardino Telesio |url=https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/telesio/ |website=plato.stanford.edu |access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref>

* [[Élie Vinet]], French humanist (d. [[1587]])<ref name="Élie Vinet">{{cite book |last1=Desgraves |first1=Louis |title=Élie Vinet, humaniste de Bordeaux, 1509-1587: vie, bibliographie, correspondance, bibliothèque |date=1977 |publisher=Droz |location=The University of Virginia |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=QaM-AAAAYAAJ |access-date=23 March 2022}}</ref>

* [[Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada]], Spanish conquistador (d. [[1579]])<ref name="Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada">{{cite web |title=Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada (Spanish) |url=https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/j/jimenez.htm |website=biografiasyvidas.com |access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref>

* [[Guillaume Le Testu]], French privateer (d. [[1573]])<ref name="Quinn">Quinn, David B. ''Explorers and Colonies: America, 1500-1625''. London: Hambleton Press, 1990. {{ISBN|1-85285-024-8}}</ref>

* [[John Erskine of Dun]], Scottish religious reformer (d. [[1591]])<ref name="Life of John Erskine, Baron of Dun">{{cite web |title=Life of John Erskine, Baron of Dun |url=https://digital.nls.uk/histories-of-scottish-families/archive/95470841#?c=0&m=0&s=0&cv=0&xywh=-1845%2C-242%2C6188%2C4837 |website=digital.nls.uk |publisher=National Library of Scotland |access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref>

* [[Stanisław Odrowąż]], Polish nobleman (d. [[1545]])<ref name="Stanisław Odrowąż">{{cite web |title=Stanisław Odrowąż ze Sprowy i Zagórza h. wł. (Polish)|url=http://www.sejm-wielki.pl/b/6.585.68 |website=www.sejm-wielki.pl |access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref>

 

* [[April 21]] &ndash; [[Henry VII of England]], King of England and Lord of Ireland (b. [[1457]])<ref>{{cite book|author=R. L. Storey|title=The Reign of Henry VII|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=HAUXAQAAIAAJ|year=1968|publisher=Walker|page=204}}</ref>

* [[April 27]] &ndash; [[Margaret of Brandenburg (1453–1509)|Margaret of Brandenburg]], German abbess of the Poor Clares monastery at Hof (b. [[1453]])<ref name="Markgrafen Albrecht Achilles">{{cite book |last1=von Minutoli |first1=Julius |title=Das kaiserliche Buch des Markgrafen Albrecht Achilles |date=1850 |location=Schneider |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=j8MAAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA487 |access-date=25 March 2022}}</ref>

* [[June 29]] &ndash; [[Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby]], mother of [[Henry VII of England]] (b. [[1443]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Carol M. Meale|title=Women and Literature in Britain, 1150-1500|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AI97auNzBHsC&pg=PR36|date=12 December 1996|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-0-521-57620-8|pages=36}}</ref>

* [[July 11]] &ndash; [[William II, Landgrave of Hesse]], German nobleman (b. [[1469]])<ref>{{cite web |last=Marek |first=Miroslav |url=http://genealogy.euweb.cz/brabant/brabant6.html#P1 |title= Genealogy of the Hessian noble family |publisher=Genealogy.EU}}</ref>

** [[Mikalojus Radvila the Old]], Lithuanian nobleman (b. circa [[1450]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.britannica.com/facts/5/275775/Mikolaj-I-as-discussed-in-Radziwiłł-family-Polish-family|publisher=[[Encyclopædia Britannica]]|accessdate=2010-02-15|title=Facts about Mikolaj I: Radziwiłł family, as discussed in Radziwiłł family (Polish family)}}</ref>

* [[December 1]] &ndash; [[Lê Uy Mục]], 8th king of the later Lê Dynasty of Vietnam (b. [[1488]])<ref name="LÊ UY MỤC ĐẾ">{{cite web |title=LÊ UY MỤC ĐẾ |url=https://nguoikesu.com/nhan-vat/le-uy-muc-de |website=nguoikesu.com |access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref>

 

* [[Eleanor de Poitiers]], Burgundian courter and writer (b. circa [[1444]])<ref name="Aliénor de Poitiers">{{cite web |title=Aliénor de Poitiers |url=http://www.artandpopularculture.com/Ali%C3%A9nor_de_Poitiers |website=artandpopularculture.com |access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref>

* [[Hans Seyffer]], German sculptor and woodcarver (b. circa [[1460]])<ref name="Hans Seyffer">{{cite web |title=Hans Seyffer |url=https://memim.com/hans-seyffer.html |website=memim.com |access-date=24 March 2022}}</ref>

* [[Viranarasimha Raya]], Indian ruler of the Vijayanagar Empire (b. unknown)<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sen |first=Sailendra |title=A Textbook of Medieval Indian History |publisher=Primus Books |year=2013 |isbn=978-93-80607-34-4 |pages=108–109}}</ref>