page_title: 1511
hierarchical_section_title: 1511
caption_attribution_description: English: A view over Malacca shortly after it's conquest by the Portuguese, as drawn by Gaspar Correia in his 'Lendas da Índia', written in the 16th century.
context_page_description: Year 1511 was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar.
context_section_description: Year 1511 (MDXI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
caption: August 15: The capture of Malacca by the forces of Afonso de Albuquerque of Portugal.
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