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1525
 
    
The Inca emperor, Huayna Capac, dies in an epidemic of a western disease, smallpox       
1525
 
     
Ruling respectively from Cuzco and Quito, Huáscar and Atahualpa compete for the empire of their father, Huayna Capac        
1525
 
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Conrad Grebel baptises an adult, causing outrage in Protestant Zurich      
1525
 
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Thomas Müntzer leads the rebels in the Peasant War, to the profound displeasure of Luther        
1525
 
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Muslims throughout Spain are ordered to convert to Christianity or to leave the kingdom     
1525
 
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The conquistadors, settling on land granted to them after the conquest, begin the long process of European emigration to America     
c. 1525
 
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Lucas Cranach's studio in Wittenberg has a profitable line in naked female figures from mythology      
Cranach Cupid complaining to Venus (detail) c.1532
National Gallery, London

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1526
 
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In a battle at Panipat Babur defeats the sultan of Delhi, launching the Mughal empire in India       
Elephant armour of a type probably worn at Panipat
Royal Armouries
1526
 
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The Hungarian king, Louis II, is killed in battle at Mohacs, where the Turks win a crushing victory      
1526
 
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Hans Holbein the Younger pays his first visit to England, and stays with Thomas More in Chelsea       
Holbein 'The Ambassadors' (detail)
National Gallery, London

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