1499

Centuries: 14th century - 15th century - 16th century

Decades: 1440s 1450s 1460s 1470s 1480s - 1490s - 1500s 1510s 1520s 1530s 1540s

Years: 1494 1495 1496 1497 1498 - 1499 - 1500 1501 1502 1503 1504

• July 22 - Battle of Dornach[?] - The Swiss decisively defeat the Imperial army of Emperor Maximilian I.
• July 28 - First Battle of Lepanto[?] - The Turkish navy wins a decisive victory over the Venetians.
• September 22 - Treaty of Basel[?]. Maximilian is forced to grant the Swiss de facto independence.
• The French under Louis XII seize Milan, driving out Duke Ludovico Sforza

Births

• September 3 - Diane de Poitiers, lover of King Henri II of France

Deaths