1520s - Definition and Overview

Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century

Decades: 1470s 1480s 1490s 1500s 1510s - 1520s - 1530s 1540s 1550s 1560s 1570s

Years: 1520 1521 1522 1523 1524 1525 1526 1527 1528 1529

Events and Trends

• Fall of Tenochtitlán and conquest of Mexico by the Spanish.