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Centuries: Year in Review 16th Century (15th century - 16th century - 17th century)

Decades: 1470s 1480s 1490s 1500s 1510s - 1520s - 1530s 1540s 1550s 1560s [[1570s]

Years: 1515 1516 1517 1518 1519 - 1520 - 1521 1522 1523 1524 1525

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Deaths

Events

• Change of emperor of the Ottoman Empire from Selim I (1512-1520) to Suleiman I (the Magnificient) (1520-1566)
• Cuitláuac becomes the Aztec ruler of the city of Tenochtitlan after Moctezuma II.
• November 8 - Stockholm bloodbath takes place