Editing 1500s 0 You are not logged in. The rich text editor does not work with JavaScript switched off. Please either enable it in your browser options, or visit your preferences to switch to the old MediaWiki editor <p data-rte-fromparser="true">A list of events in the <b>1500s</b>, otherwise known as the <b>Sixteenth Century</b>, related to <i><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Pirates%20of%20the%20Caribbean%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Pirates%20of%20the%20Caribbean%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPirates%20of%20the%20Caribbean%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Pirates_of_the_Caribbean" title="Pirates of the Caribbean">Pirates of the Caribbean</a></i>. </p> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Events</h2> <p data-rte-fromparser="true" data-rte-filler="true"></p><h3>1513</h3> <ul><li><b>Unknown date</b> <span data-rte-entity="ndash">–</span> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Juan%20Ponce%20de%20Le%5Cu00f3n%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Juan%20Ponce%20de%20Le%5Cu00f3n%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BJuan%20Ponce%20de%20Le%5Cu00f3n%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Juan_Ponce_de_Le%C3%B3n" title="Juan Ponce de León">Juan Ponce de León</a> became the first European to discover <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Florida%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Florida%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BFlorida%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Florida" title="Florida">Florida</a>. </li></ul> <h3 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">1519</h3> <ul><li><b>Unknown date</b> <span data-rte-entity="ndash">–</span> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Hern%5Cu00e1n%20Cort%5Cu00e9s%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Hern%5Cu00e1n%20Cort%5Cu00e9s%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHern%5Cu00e1n%20Cort%5Cu00e9s%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Hern%C3%A1n_Cort%C3%A9s" title="Hernán Cortés">Hernán Cortés</a> conquered <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Mexico%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Mexico%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMexico%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a> and the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Aztec%20Empire%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Aztec%20Empire%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BAztec%20Empire%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Aztec_Empire" title="Aztec Empire">Aztec Empire</a>. <b>Note:</b> In real-world history, Cortés conquered the Aztecs with only his armies. But according to the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22%3Ci%3EJack%20Sparrow%3C%5C%2Fi%3E%20series%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Pirates%20of%20the%20Caribbean%3A%20Jack%20Sparrow%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPirates%20of%20the%20Caribbean%3A%20Jack%20Sparrow%7C%27%27Jack%20Sparrow%27%27%20series%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Pirates_of_the_Caribbean:_Jack_Sparrow" title="Pirates of the Caribbean: Jack Sparrow"><i>Jack Sparrow</i> series</a>, Cortés did this through the use of <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22his%20cursed%20sword%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Sword%20of%20Cort%5Cu00e9s%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSword%20of%20Cort%5Cu00e9s%7Chis%20cursed%20sword%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Sword_of_Cort%C3%A9s" title="Sword of Cortés">his cursed sword</a>.<span data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%3E%27%27%5B%5BJack%20Sparrow%3A%20The%20Coming%20Storm%5D%5D%27%27%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-0" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-0 class=reference"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%221668-9397808915dec3accbb031%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255B%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ55f63c5cefee7a-nowiki-00000001-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E1%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%221668-9397808915dec3accbb031%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255D%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ55f63c5cefee7a-nowiki-00000002-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22%23cite_note-0%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B%23cite_note-0%7C%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2233%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E1%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2234%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="#cite_note-0"><span data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>1<span data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> </li></ul> <h3 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">1520</h3> <ul><li><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22June%2029%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22June%2029%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BJune%2029%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/June_29" title="June 29">June 29</a></b> <span data-rte-entity="ndash">–</span> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Montecuhzoma%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Montecuhzoma%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BMontecuhzoma%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Montecuhzoma" title="Montecuhzoma">Montecuhzoma</a> was killed in some battle following Hernán Cortés' return in Tenochtitlan, Mexico. </li></ul> <h3 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">1523</h3> <ul><li><b>Unknown date</b> <span data-rte-entity="ndash">–</span> Sent to discover the marvels of the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22New%20World%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22New%20World%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BNew%20World%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/New_World" title="New World" class="mw-redirect">New World</a>, the <i><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Santiago%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Santiago%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSantiago%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Santiago" title="Santiago">Santiago</a></i> disappeared on the route taken during <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Ponce%20de%20Le%5Cu00f3n%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Juan%20Ponce%20de%20Le%5Cu00f3n%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BJuan%20Ponce%20de%20Le%5Cu00f3n%7CPonce%20de%20Le%5Cu00f3n%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Juan_Ponce_de_Le%C3%B3n" title="Juan Ponce de León">Ponce de León</a>'s search for the <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Fountain%20of%20Youth%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Fountain%20of%20Youth%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BFountain%20of%20Youth%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Fountain_of_Youth" title="Fountain of Youth">Fountain of Youth</a>. Ponce de León died at some point on the wreck of his ship. <b>Note:</b> In real-world history, Ponce de León died on <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Cuba%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Cuba%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BCuba%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a> in 1521 because of a wound from a <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22poison%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22poison%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5Bpoison%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Poison" title="Poison" class="mw-redirect">poisoned</a> arrow. But according to promotional material for <i><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Pirates%20of%20the%20Caribbean%3A%20On%20Stranger%20Tides%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Pirates%20of%20the%20Caribbean%3A%20On%20Stranger%20Tides%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPirates%20of%20the%20Caribbean%3A%20On%20Stranger%20Tides%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Pirates_of_the_Caribbean:_On_Stranger_Tides" title="Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides">Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides</a></i>, Ponce de León died aboard the <i>Santiago</i> at some point during his search for the Fountain.<span data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cref%20name%3D%5C%22OSTVisual%5C%22%3E%27%27%5B%5BPirates%20of%20the%20Caribbean%3A%20On%20Stranger%20Tides%3A%20The%20Visual%20Guide%5D%5D%27%27%3C%5C%2Fref%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22ref%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false"><sup data-rte-washtml="1" id="cite_ref-OSTVisual_1-0" class="reference" data-rte-attribs=" id=cite_ref-OSTVisual_1-0 class=reference"><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%221668-9397808915dec3accbb031%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255B%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ55f63c5cefee7a-nowiki-00000004-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E2%3Cspan%20data-rte-instance%3D%5C%221668-9397808915dec3accbb031%5C%22%20data-rte-meta%3D%5C%22%257B%2522type%2522%253A%2522ext%2522%252C%2522wikitext%2522%253A%2522%253Cnowiki%253E%255D%253C%255C%252Fnowiki%253E%2522%252C%2522lineStart%2522%253A%2522%2522%252C%2522placeholder%2522%253A1%252C%2522extName%2522%253A%2522nowiki%2522%257D%5C%22%20class%3D%5C%22placeholder%20placeholder-ext%5C%22%20contenteditable%3D%5C%22false%5C%22%3E%7F%27%5C%22%60UNIQ55f63c5cefee7a-nowiki-00000005-QINU%60%5C%22%27%7F%26%23x0200B%3B%3C%5C%2Fspan%3E%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22%23cite_note-OSTVisual-1%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5B%23cite_note-OSTVisual-1%7C%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2239%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E2%3Cext%20_rte_wikitextidx%3D%5C%2240%5C%22%3E%3Cname%3Enowiki%3C%5C%2Fname%3E%3Cattr%3E%3C%5C%2Fattr%3E%3Cinner%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Finner%3E%3Cclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%3C%5C%2Fclose%3E%3C%5C%2Fext%3E%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="#cite_note-OSTVisual-1"><span data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5B%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">[​</span>2<span data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22ext%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%3Cnowiki%3E%5D%3C%5C%2Fnowiki%3E%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%22%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%2C%22extName%22%3A%22nowiki%22%7D" class="placeholder placeholder-ext" contenteditable="false">]​</span></a></sup>​</span> </li></ul> <h3 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">1540</h3> <ul><li><b>Unknown date</b> <span data-rte-entity="ndash">–</span> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Francis%20Drake%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Francis%20Drake%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BFrancis%20Drake%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Francis_Drake" title="Francis Drake">Francis Drake</a> was born in Tavistock, Devon, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22England%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22England%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BEngland%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/England" title="England">England</a>. </li></ul> <h3 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">1541</h3> <ul><li><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22June%2026%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22June%2026%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BJune%2026%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/June_26" title="June 26" class="mw-redirect">June 26</a></b> <span data-rte-entity="ndash">–</span> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Francisco%20Pizarro%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Francisco%20Pizarro%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BFrancisco%20Pizarro%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Francisco_Pizarro" title="Francisco Pizarro">Francisco Pizarro</a> was assassinated by Almagristas in Lima, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Peru%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Peru%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BPeru%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Peru" title="Peru">Peru</a>. </li></ul> <h3 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">1547</h3> <ul><li><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22December%202%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22December%202%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BDecember%202%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/December_2" title="December 2" class="mw-redirect">December 2</a></b> <span data-rte-entity="ndash">–</span> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Hern%5Cu00e1n%20Cort%5Cu00e9s%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Hern%5Cu00e1n%20Cort%5Cu00e9s%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BHern%5Cu00e1n%20Cort%5Cu00e9s%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Hern%C3%A1n_Cort%C3%A9s" title="Hernán Cortés">Hernán Cortés</a> died from <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22pleurisy%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Wikipedia%3APleurisy%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BWikipedia%3APleurisy%7Cpleurisy%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleurisy" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Pleurisy">pleurisy</a> in Castilleja de la Cuesta, Castile. </li></ul> <h3 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">1596</h3> <ul><li><b><a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22January%2027%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22January%2027%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BJanuary%2027%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/January_27" title="January 27">January 27</a></b> <span data-rte-entity="ndash">–</span> <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Francis%20Drake%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Francis%20Drake%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BFrancis%20Drake%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Francis_Drake" title="Francis Drake">Francis Drake</a> died from <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22dysentery%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Wikipedia%3ADysentery%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Afalse%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BWikipedia%3ADysentery%7Cdysentery%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dysentery" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Dysentery">dysentery</a> in Portobelo, Colón, <a data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22internal%22%2C%22text%22%3A%22Spain%22%2C%22link%22%3A%22Spain%22%2C%22wasblank%22%3Atrue%2C%22noforce%22%3Atrue%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%5B%5BSpain%5D%5D%22%7D" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" href="/wiki/Spain" title="Spain">Spain</a>. </li></ul> <h2 data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">Notes and references</h2> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BReflist%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Reflist%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%7D" contenteditable="false">​​</div> <div class="placeholder placeholder-double-brackets" data-rte-instance="1668-9397808915dec3accbb031" data-rte-meta="%7B%22type%22%3A%22double-brackets%22%2C%22wikitext%22%3A%22%7B%7BYears%7D%7D%22%2C%22lineStart%22%3A%221%22%2C%22title%22%3A%22Years%22%2C%22placeholder%22%3A1%7D" contenteditable="false" data-rte-empty-lines-before="1">​​</div> <p /> <!-- Saved in parser cache with key pirates:rte-parser-cache:32393 --> Loading editor Years Below are some commonly used wiki markup codes. 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