1514 1514 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar .Events January–June January 10 - A great fire breaks out, in the Rialto of Venice . March 12 - A huge exotic embassy sent by King Manuel I of Portugal to Pope Leo X arrives in Rome, including Hanno , an Indian elephant . March - Louis XII of France makes peace with Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor . May 2 - The Poor Conrad peasant revolt against Ulrich, Duke of Württemberg begins in Beutelsbach . May 15 - The earliest printed edition of Saxo Grammaticus' 12th century Scandinavian history Gesta Danorum , edited by Christiern Pedersen from an original found near Lund , is published as Danorum Regum heroumque Historiae , by Jodocus Badius in Paris. June 13 - Henry Grace à Dieu , at over 1,000 tons the largest warship in the world at this time, built at the new Woolwich Dockyard in England , is dedicated. June - Battle of Hornshole in the Scottish Borders: Young men from Hawick defeat a raiding party from England.July–December July 20 - King Christian II is crowned King of Norway in Oslo . This coronation was the last in Norway for 304 years when King Charles III John was crowned king in 1818. August 7 - King Henry VIII of England concludes an independent peace treaty with France in the War of the League of Cambrai , negotiated by Thomas Wolsey . August 23 - Battle of Chaldiran: Selim I crushes the Persian army of Shah Ismail I . September 8 - Battle of Orsha: In one of the biggest battles of the century, Jagiellonian dynasty forces comprising Belarusians of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and Poles defeat the army of the Grand Duchy of Moscow . September 15 - Thomas Wolsey is appointed Archbishop of York in England. October 9 - Louis XII of France marries Mary Tudor at Abbeville , as part of the English peace with France.Date unknown Albrecht Dürer makes his famous engraving Melencolia I . Paolo Ricci moves to Augsburg . Nicolaus Copernicus's Commentariolus , outlining his theory of heliocentrism , is written by this date. Births January 1 - George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly , Scottish noble January 23 - Hai Rui , Chinese official of the Ming Dynasty January 27 - Bernardino Maffei , Italian Catholic cardinal February 8 - Daniele Barbaro , Venetian churchman, diplomat and scholar February 10 - Domenico Bollani , Bishop of Milan February 16 - Georg Joachim Rheticus , Austrian cartographer and scientific instrument maker February 22 - Tahmasp I , Shah of Iran February 22 - Johannes Gigas , German theologian February 26 - Otto Truchsess von Waldburg , German Catholic cardinal March 8 - Amago Haruhisa , Japanese samurai and warlord March 23 - Lorenzino de' Medici , Italian writer and assassin April 2 - Guidobaldo II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino , Italian condottiero April 5 - Joachim Mörlin , German bishop April 30 - Alexander Stewart, Duke of Ross , Scottish prince May 28 - Shimazu Takahisa , daimyō and fifteenth head of the Shimazu clan June 16 - John Cheke , English classical scholar and statesman August 29 - García Álvarez de Toledo, 4th Marquis of Villafranca , Spanish noble and admiral September 12 - Philip, Duke of Mecklenburg , September 20 - Philipp IV, Count of Hanau-Lichtenberg September 24 - Prospero Santacroce , Italian Roman Catholic cardinal October 7 - Queen Inseong , Korean royal consort October 31 - Wolfgang Lazius , Austrian historian November 29 - Andreas Musculus , German theologian November 30 - Andreas Masius , German Catholic priest December 31 - Andreas Vesalius , Flemish anatomist date unknown * Hosokawa Harumoto , Japanese military leader * George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, Scottish nobleman *Charles de Mornay, Swedish court official, diplomat and royal favorite * John Knox , Scottish clergyman, theologian and writer * Barbara Uthmann , German businesspersonDeaths January 2 - William Smyth , English bishop and statesman January 9 - Anne of Brittany , queen of Charles VIII of France and Louis XII of France March 11 - Donato Bramante , Italian architect April 21 - Ichijō Fuyuyoshi , Japanese court noble May 3 - Anna of Brandenburg , Duchess consort of Schleswig and Holstein June 23 - Henry IV, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg July 20 - György Dózsa , Transylvanian peasant revolt leader October 21 - Alexander, Count Palatine of Zweibrücken and Count of Veldenz October 25 - William Elphinstone , Scottish bishop and statesman November 28 - Hartmann Schedel , German cartographer December - Henry, Duke of Cornwall , third son of Henry VIII of England date unknown * Agnes Fingerin , German philanthropist and businessperson
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