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| Alliance Henry VIII |  |
| 22nd May Greenwich An Alliance is agreed with Charles V against the French while a guest of Henry's
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| Battle of Bicocca Lautrec, Odet de |  |
| 27th April Bicocca Defeated by the Spannish who retake Milan
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| 27th April Bicocca The French are able to move eastward into Venetian territory
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| Battle of Bicocca Colonna, Prospero |  |
| 22nd April Bicocca Repulses Marshal Lautrec's attack but with heavy loss
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| Capture Lautrec, Odet de | |
| 27th April Milan Captures Milan after the battle of Bicocca
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| Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer FitzJames, John | |
| Appointed Chief Baron of the Court of Exchequer
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| Diet Worms Luther, Martin |  |
| Worms In refuge because of his denunciation by the Diet of Worms
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| Diplomacy Jiajing |  |
| Beijing The Portuguese are expelled from Peking
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| Diplomacy Henry VIII | |
| London Vetoes a plan by Wolsey to attack French ports as too wrisky
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| Diplomacy Wolsey, Thomas | |
| London Proposes a plan to attack French ports but this is vetoed by Henry VIII
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| Diplomacy Charles V |  |
| Greenwich Charles V visits England & stays at Greenwich
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| Exile Luther, Martin | |
| In refuge because of his denunciation by the Diet of Worms
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| Invasion of England Howard, Thomas | |
| Repels an invasion by the Duke of Albany
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| Invasion of England Stewart |  |
| Attempts to mount an invasion of England but the Scots refuse to fight
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| Invasion of Picardy Howard, Thomas | |
| Picardy Leads an expedition into Picardy but achieves only 2 failed sieges
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| Invasion of Rhodes Suleyman I the Magnificent |  |
| 25th June Rhodes Lands on Rhodes with a Turkish army including 100,000 men
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| Invasion of Scotland Howard, Thomas | |
| Leads a raid into southern Scotland
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| Lord Treasurer Howard, Thomas | |
| Appointed Lord Treasurer
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| Maid of Honor Boleyn, Anne | |
| 1st Mar London Appointed Maid of Honor to Catherine of Aragon
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| Marriage Wolsey, Thomas | |
| London Negotiates the marriage of Princess Mary, later Mary I, to Charles V
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| Pope Adrian VI |  |
| 9th Jan Vatican Appointed Pope, Florensz Boeyens, the Cardinal of Utrecht
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| Professor Major, John | |
| St Andrews Appointed Professor of Theology
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| Siege of Boulogne Howard, Thomas | |
| Boulogne Leads a siege of Boulogne
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| Siege of Genoa Francis I | |
| 30th May Genoa Genoa falls to the Imperial forces led by Fernando de Avalos & Prosper Colonna
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| Siege of Genoa Avalos, Fernando Francisco de | |
| 20th May Genoa Genoa falls to the Imperial forces led by Fernando de Avalos & Prosper Colonna
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| 20th May Genoa Led by an Imperial army under the command of Fernando de Avalos & Prosper Colonna against the French defending Genoa, 1st day
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| Siege of Rhodes Suleyman I the Magnificent | |
| Rhodes Suleyman I the Magnificent drives the Order of St John out Rhodes
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| 28th July Rhodes Begins the siege of Rhodes
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| Dec Rhodes Suleyman I the Magnificent captures Rhodes
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| 1st Dec Rhodes Begins negotiations after heavy losses on both sides
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| 15th Dec Rhodes Peace negotiations break down & the siege continues
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| 18th Dec Rhodes Breaks into the city of Rhodes
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| 20th Dec Rhodes Resumes negotiations
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| Translation Luther, Martin | |
| Translates the Bible into German
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| Treaty of Windsor Henry VIII | |
| 19th June Windsor Confirms the anti-French Alliance but postponing action until 1524
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| 19th June Windsor Signs a Treaty with Emperor Charles V
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