The press was continued after Aldus ’ s death in 1515 by his wife and her father until his son Paolo ( 1512 – 1574 ) took over.

* 1512 – War of the League of Cambrai: French forces led by Gaston de Foix win the Battle of Ravenna.

Bayezid II or Sultân Bayezid-î Velî ( December 3, 1447 – May 26, 1512 ) ( Ottoman Turkish: بايزيد ثانى Bāyezīd-i < u > s </ u > ānī, Turkish: II.

The Prophet Joel as imagined by Michelangelo ( Fresco, Sistine Chapel Ceiling, 1508 – 1512 )

* 1594 – Gerardus Mercator, Flemish cartographer ( b. 1512 )

* 1512 – The Spanish Crown issues the Laws of Burgos, governing the conduct of settlers with regard to native Indians in the New World.

The Portuguese navigator Pedro de Mascarenhas may have discovered the island during his voyage of 1512 – 1513, but there is little corroborative evidence for this ; cartographic analysis points to 1532 or later.

* 1572 – Galeazzo Alessi, Italian architect ( b. 1512 )

Fifth Council of the Lateran ( 1512 – 1517 ) addressed church reform.

Galeazzo Alessi ( 1512 – December 30, 1572 ) was an Italian architect from Perugia, known throughout Europe for his distinctive style based on his enthusiasm for ancient architecture.

* Gerhard Mercator 1512 – 1594 ( Belgium & Germany )

* 1580 – King Henry of Portugal ( b. 1512 )

* 1565 – Adrianus Turnebus, French scholar ( b. 1512 )

* 1585 – Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, English admiral ( b. 1512 )

* 1512 – Bayezid II, Ottoman Sultan ( b. 1447 )

Michelangelo painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel ; the work took approximately four years to complete ( 1508 – 1512 )

During the same period, Michelangelo took the commission to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, which took approximately four years to complete ( 1508 – 1512 ).

* Ritracto delle cose della Magna ( 1508 – 1512 )-Portrait of the affairs of Germany.

* 1512 – The ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, painted by Michelangelo, is exhibited to the public for the first time.

Sultan Selim I ( 1512 – 1520 ) dramatically expanded the Empire's eastern and southern frontiers by defeating Shah Ismail of Safavid Persia, in the Battle of Chaldiran.

* 1512 – Martin Luther becomes a doctor of theology ( Doctor in Biblia ).

* Gerardus Mercator ( 1512 – 1594 ), an innovative cartographer and originator of the Mercator projection.

The French held the city in 1500 – 1521, with a short Papal parenthesis in 1512 – 1515.

Between 1510 and 1512, the king fought a last war with both Sweden and Lübeck in which Denmark was at first very pressed but, with the help of the Scottish Barton brothers, partly turned the tables with a naval offensive.

Woolwich Dockyard was an English naval dockyard founded by King Henry VIII in 1512 to build his flagship Henri Grâce à Dieu ( Great Harry ), the largest ship of its day.

File: Battle of Ravenna ( 1512 ). JPG | The Battle of Ravenna, in which France defeated the Spaniards on Easter Sunday in 1512

In 1512 at the Battle of Ravenna, where his father and elder brother were killed, he displayed valour, and received the highest honours of chivalry from his imperial cousin, who conferred upon him with his own hands the Order of the Golden Spur, augmented with the collar and the eagle of gold.

French forces under Gaston de Foix inflicted an overwhelming defeat on a Spanish army at the Battle of Ravenna in 1512, but Foix was killed during the battle, and the French were forced to withdraw from Italy by an invasion of Milan by the Swiss, who reinstated Maximilian Sforza to the ducal throne.

Bayard joined his commander and friend, Gaston de Foix, duc de Nemours, in time for the fateful Battle of Ravenna ( 1512 ).

In 1512, aged 19, Montmorency fought at the Battle of Ravenna, and in 1514 his sister Louise de Montmorency married Gaspard I de Coligny, and their children included the admiral of France.

Patrick Hepburn, 3rd Earl of Bothwell ( 1512 – September 1556 ) was the son of Adam Hepburn, Lord Hailes, who died at the Battle of Flodden the year after Patrick's birth.

The death of Gaston of Foix, Duke of Nemours | Gaston de Foix during the Battle of Ravenna ( 1512 ) | Battle of Ravenna heralded a long period of defeats for France.

French forces under Gaston de Foix inflicted an overwhelming defeat on a Spanish army at the Battle of Ravenna in 1512, but Foix was killed during the battle, and the French were forced to withdraw from Italy by an invasion of Milan by the Swiss, who reinstated Maximilian Sforza to the ducal throne.

In 1507 it was given by Louis XII of France to his nephew, Gaston de Foix, who was killed at the Battle of Ravenna in 1512.

For the first time in history, as seen in the 1512 battle of Ravenna and the 1515 Battle of Marignano, artillery weaponry played a very decisive part in the victory of the invading army over the city under siege.

Also in 1512, he was with the English expeditionary force in France when it won the Battle of the Spurs.

The Battle of Ravenna, fought on 11 April 1512, by forces of the Holy League and France, was a major battle of the War of the League of Cambrai in the Italian Wars.

The Death of Gaston de Foix in the Battle of Ravenna on 11 April 1512 ( oil on canvas by Ary Scheffer, c. 1824 )

The decisive Battle of Ravenna would be fought on 11 April 1512.

At the Battle of Ravenna in 1512 he commanded the Spanish and Papal infantry, but was captured by the French.

In the Italian Wars Alfonso preserved his precarious position among the contending powers by flexibility and vigilance and the unrivalled fortifications of Ferrara ; he entered the League of Cambrai against Venice and remained an ally of Louis XII of France even after Pope Julius II had made peace with Venice ; when the Bolognesi rebelled against Julius and toppled Michelangelo's bronze statue of the Pope from above the gate, Alfonso received the shards and recast them as a cannon named La Giulia, which he set on the ramparts of the castello: in 1510 Julius excommunicated him and declared his fiefs forfeit, thereby adding Ferrara to the Papal States ; Alfonso then fought successfully against the Venetian and Papal armies, gaining the Battle of Polesella, capturing Bologna, and playing a major part in the French victory at the Battle of Ravenna ( 1512 ).

At the Battle of Ravenna in 1512 he was taken prisoner by the French, but was released at the conclusion of the War of the League of Cambrai.