1520 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1520. Events unknown dates Scholars at Complutense University, Alcalá de Henares, under the direction of Diego Lopez de Zúñiga, complete the Complutensian Polyglot Bible. Ulrich von Hutten's satirical poem Aufwecker der teutschen Nation (Awakener of the German Nation) is published – his earliest work in German. New books Prose Hochstratus Ovans Martin Luther To the Christian Nobility of the German Nation (An den christlichen Adel deutscher Nation) On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church (De captivitate Babylonica ecclesiae praeludium) On the Freedom of a Christian Niccolò Machiavelli – Discourse on Reforming the Government of Florence (Discorso sopra il riformare lo stato di Firenze) Shin Maha Thilawuntha – Yazawin Kyaw (Burmese), supplement Ruyijun zhuan (claimed completion date)