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Events
January 1 - French troops surrender Gaeta to the Spanish under Cordoba.
January 31 - France cedes Naples to Aragon.
February 29 - Christopher Columbus uses his knowldege of a lunar eclipse that night to convince Native Americans to provide him with supplies.
Michelangelo Buonarroti finishes his sculpture of David - August 8 it is erected in Florence.
Moldavia, Stephan IIIrd the great fights against Turkey and Poland.
Baber besieges and captures Kabul.
Ferdinand II of Aragon becomes King of Naples as Ferdinand III.
Christopher Columbus return to spain from his fourth voyage where he and his younger son, Ferdinand, explored the coast of Central America from Belize to Panama.
Aldo Manuzio publishes Demosthenes.
Births
January 17 - Pope Pius V
Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss reformer.
Matthew Parker, becomes Archbishop of Canterbury in 1559.
Deaths
November 26 - Isabella of Castile, Queen of Castile, the wife of Ferdinand II of Aragon, the mother of Catherine of Aragon, and the patron of Christopher Columbus.
Philibert II of Savoy, Duke of Savoy
Domenico Maria Novara da Ferrara, Astronomer and teacher of Nicolaus Copernicus
Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby
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