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In 1515, Selim began the war which led to the conquest of Egypt and its dependencies. Mamluk cavalry proved no match for the Ottoman artillery and Janissary infantry.
In October 1515, King Francis I of France recaptured Milan.
Leonardo was present at the 19 December meeting of Francis I and Leo X, which took place in Bologna.
Issues between Poland and the Holy Roman Empire were settled during the first Congress of Vienna.
The King of France, Louis XII, passed away at the age of 52.
The Jews were kicked out of Austria.
Succession to the Hungarian throne can be found in the marriage of Louis of Hungary and Maria of Bohemia.
