The most the Grand Duke of Lithuania could do was to garrison Smolensk and other strongholds and employ his wife Helena, the Tsar's daughter, to mediate a truce between his father-in-law and himself after the disastrous Battle of Vedrosha ( 1500 ).

From a modern perspective these figures may seem small, but in the world of Greek city-states Athens was huge: most of the thousand or so Greek cities could only muster 1000 – 1500 adult male citizens and Corinth, a major power, had at most 15, 000 but in some very seldom cases more.

1000 and 1500 are regularly encountered as jury sizes and on at least one occasion, the first time a new kind of case was brought to court ( see graphē paranómōn ), all 6, 000 members of the jury pool were put onto the one case.

Additionally, the claimants to this ancestry also claim descendancy from Sargon of Akkad ( whose dynasty died out over 1500 years before the Assyrian dynasty fell ), and from Nabopolassar, who was a Chaldean, politically and militarily opposed to Assyria, and not in fact an Assyrian.

The Seven Sorrows Polyptych, commissioned by Frederick III of Saxony in 1496, was executed by Dürer and his assistants c. 1500.

When the site was excavated by Soviet archaeologists during 1941-45, they realized that they had discovered a building absolutely unique for the area: a large ( 1500 square meters ) Chinese-style, likely Han Dynasty era ( 206 BCE – 220 CE ) palace.

Albert III () ( 27 January 1443 – 12 September 1500 ) was a Duke of Saxony.

Jefferson was reputedly unhappy with his royalties ( although Williams said that Jefferson had a bank account containing as much as $ 1500 ).

In 1500 the construction of the Basel Münster was finished.

The Mandara kingdom in the Mandara Mountains was founded around 1500 and erected magnificent fortified structures, the purpose and exact history of which are still unresolved.

According to tradition, the original flag from the Battle of Lyndanisse was used in the small campaign of 1500 when King Hans tried to conquer Dithmarschen ( in western Holstein in north Germany ).

The flag was lost in a devastating defeat at the Battle of Hemmingstedt on 17 February 1500.

A priest and historian from Dithmarschen, Neocorus, wrote in 1598 that the banner captured in 1500, was brought to the church in Wöhrden and hung there for the next 59 years, until it was returned to the Danes as part of the peace settlement in 1559.

By 1500 Tupa's son, Huayna Capac, overcame the resistance of these populations and that of the Cara, and thus incorporated most of modern-day Ecuador into Tawantinsuyu, as the Inca empire was known.

Erasmus Alberus ( c. 1500 – 1553 ), German humanist, reformer, and poet, was born in the village of Bruchenbrücken ( now part of Friedberg, Hesse ) about the year 1500.

Between the 4th and 16th centuries, the calendar drifted with respect to the equinox, such that the equinox was occurring on about March 21 in AD 300 and by AD 1500 it had reached 11 March.

The letter ð was used throughout the Anglo-Saxon era, but gradually fell out of use in Middle English, practically disappearing altogether by 1300 ; þ survived longer, ultimately being replaced by the modern digraph th by about 1500.

The name " Franconia " fell out of usage, but in 1500 the Franconian Circle was created.

The following year he was commissioned a fresco of the Universal Judgement for the Ospedale di Santa Maria Nuova, completed by Albertinelli and Giuliano Bugiardini when Baccio became a Dominican friar on July 26, 1500.

Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor | Emperor Charles V was born in Ghent in 1500

In 1930, he co-directed three films at Paramount, and his weekly salary was increased to $ 1500.

Lequien ( I, 1123 ) mentions only six Greek bishops, the first as being present at the First Council of Ephesus in 431, when the see was united to that of Coela ( Coelia or Coele ), the last about 1500.

George the Bearded, Duke of Saxony ( Meissen, 27 August 1471 – Dresden, 17 April 1539 ), was duke of Saxony from 1500 to 1539.

The acts of the Council were not made public until 1442, at the behest of the Council of Basel ; they were printed in 1500.

The flute has also always been an essential part of Indian culture and mythology, and the cross flute believed by several accounts to originate in India as Indian literature from 1500 BCE has made vague references to the cross flute.

More than 1500 different types of sausage () are made in Germany.

The Nuorese was a centre of the Nuragic civilization ( which developed in Sardinia from c. 1500 BC to c. 250 BC ), as attested by more than 30 Nuragic sites, such has the village discovered in the countryside of Tanca Manna, just outside Nuoro, which was made of about 800 huts.

More than 1500 single-player and a similar number of deathmatch maps have been made for Quake.

* Before 1630 BC – 1500 BC — Landscape ( Spring fresco ), wall painting with areas of modern reconstruction from Akrotiri, Thera, Cyclades, is made.

* c. 1550 BC – 1500 BC — Dagger blades with lion hunt, from Shaft Grave IV, Grave Circle A, at Mycenae, Greece, are made.

* 1500 — Gaspar Corte-Real made his first voyage to Newfoundland, formerly known as Terras Corte-Real.

For private use the ( reel-to-reel ) tape recorder was not very common and only slowly took off from about the 1950s ; with prices between 700 and 1500 DM ( which would now be about to €) such machines were still far too expensive for the mass market and their vacuum tube construction made them very bulky.

On August 29, 2005 at 10 am CDT ( 1500 UTC ), Hurricane Katrina made a third landfall on Pearlington.

In 1500, John made a fatal attempt at conquering Dithmarschen ( in today's Schleswig-Holstein ), an area which the kings of Denmark had long viewed as belonging to their realm, but which was in reality an independent peasant republic under the loose overlordship of the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen.

In search of materials for this purpose, Pertz made a prolonged tour through Germany and Italy, and on his return in 1823 Stein entrusted him with the principal charge of the publication of the series Monumenta Germaniae Historica, texts of all the more important historical writers on German affairs down to the year 1500, as well as of laws, imperial and regal archives, and other valuable documents, such as letters, falling within this period.

The Formation is made up of over 5000 feet ( 1500 m ) of mudstone, siltstone, and conglomerate.

Western Africa is incorrect, though technology at the time made such calculations difficult ; the Cape Verde archipelago lies hundreds of miles out of its proper place ; and the Atlantic is filled with mythological islands that were psychologically important to isolated Medieval Christendom Japan is located only 1500 miles off the coast, and was just where Marco Polo mentioned it, placing it temptingly within sailing distance of the Canaries.

The Datsun 1500 Roadster SP ( L ) 310, also known as the Fairlady in certain markets, made its debut at the Tokyo Motor show in 1961, several months before the roll-out of the MGB.

Bronze Figure of a Portuguese soldier made by Benin culture in West Africa around 1500

Laurell, along with a medical resident, Sten Eriksson, made the discovery after noting the absence of the α < sub > 1 </ sub > band on protein electrophoresis in five of 1500 samples ; three of the five patient samples were found to have developed emphysema at a young age.

As of June 2007, company in PRC made basic-tier receivers are available for more than HK $ 1000 and higher-tier receivers were also made later with price range from HK $ 1500 to over HK $ 2000.

Returning to Strasbourg in 1500, Brant made several petitions to the Emperor Maximilian to drive back the Turks in order to save the West.

The base 1335 cc (" 1300 ") engine made, with an optional 1488 cc (" 1500 ") engine producing.

A sighting made in 1998, west of the island of Tenerife, involved three whales swimming over waters 1500 meters deep.

Early Modern English Bible translations are those translations of the Bible which were made between about 1500 and 1800, the period of Early Modern English.

On average, a base platform, made up of about 1500 personnel ( nearly 3500 people including family ), provides a yearly economic boost to its area of about 60 million euros.

Upon his arrival at Santo Domingo, Hispaniola in August 1500, de Bobadilla upheld accusations of mismanagement made against Columbus, and had Columbus sent back to Spain in chains.