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Historical Events for the Year 1508. 22nd March » Ferdinand II of Aragon commissions Amerigo Vespucci chief navigator of the Spanish Empire. 6th June » Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friuli by Republic of Venice e.g Venetian troops.
August 8, 1508 - First European colony and oldest known European settlement in United States territory is founded at Caparra, Puerto Rico, by Ponce de León. It becomes the first capital of the island with Ponce de León as its governor.
Events. February – Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor attacks Venice. June 6 – Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year truce and cede several territories to Venice.
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What Happened In Year 1508? December 10, 1508 – The League of Cambrai is formed by Pope Julius II, Louis XII of France, Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor and Ferdinand II of Aragon as an alliance against Venice. Who Were Born In The Year 1508? November 30, 1508 – Andrea Palladio, Italian architect (d. 1580)
WHAT HAPPENED IN 1508. Look what happened the 1508. Portuguese forces under the command of Francisco de Almeida attack Khambhat at the Battle of Dabul. (29. December 1508) Ferdinand II of Aragon commissions Amerigo Vespucci chief navigator of the Spanish Empire. (22. March 1508)
