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| Abdication Ferdinand I |  |
| Augsburg Ferdinand I becomes Emperor & rules over Austria, Hungary & Bohemia
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| Abdication Charles V |  |
| Charles V fails in battle & is forced to sign the Peace of Vaucelles then abdicates
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| Charles V's brother succeeds as Emperor & his son Philip II succeeds in Spain
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| Ferdinand I becomes Emperor & rules Austria, Hungary & Bohemia
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| Philip II retains Spain, Italy & The Netherlands
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| Vaucelles Charles V fails in battle & is forced to sign the Peace of Vaucelles then abdicates
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| Abdication Philip II | |
| Philip II retains Spain, Italy & The Netherlands
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| Archbishop Pole, Reginald |  |
| Canterbury Appointed Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Arrest Ashley, Kat | |
| May Tower of London Arrested for plotting against Mary I
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| Arrest Verney, Francis | |
| June Tower of London Arrested for plotting against Mary I, convicted of treason but pardoned
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| Arrest Castiglione, Baptista |  |
| May Tower of London Arrested for plotting against Mary I
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| Battle of Panipat, 2nd Akbar I the Great |  |
| Panipat The Shah's army led by Bairam Khan defeats Hemu
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| 5th Nov Panipat Emperor Akbar defeats the Hindus in a 2nd Battle at Panipat and secures control of the Mogul Empire
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| Battle of Panipat, 2nd Hemu | |
| Panipat The Shah's army led by Bairam Khan defeats Hemu
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| Battle of Panipat, 2nd Khan, Bairam | |
| Panipat The Shah's army led by Bairam Khan defeats Hemu
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| Capture Ivan IV the Terrible |  |
| Astrakhan Captures Astrakhan
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| Kazan Captures Kazan
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| Consecration Pole, Reginald | |
| 22nd Mar Canterbury Consecrated Archbishop of Canterbury
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| Constitution Philip II | |
| Madrid Given the Government of Spain
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| Death Cranmer, Thomas | |
| 21st Mar London Death of Thomas Cranmer
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| Death Pope, Thomas | |
| Padua Death of Edward Courtenay Earl of Devon, popular candidate as a husband for Elizabeth
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| Death Akbar I the Great | |
| Panipat Humayun, son of Babur, falls down the library steps in Purana Qila and dies, putting his 14-year-old son, Akbar, on the throne
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| Death Humayun | |
| Humayun, son of Babur, falls down the library steps in Purana Qila and dies, putting his 14-year-old son, Akbar, on the throne
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| Declaration of War Philip II | |
| Nov Spain & France go to war
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| Disaster Jiajing |  |
| 23rd Jan Yellow River About 830,000 perish after earthquakes cause the Yellow & Wei rivers to flood
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| 23rd Jan Yellow River The World's worst ever disaster, 830,000 perish
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| Earthquake Jiajing | |
| 23rd Jan Wei River About 830,000 perish after earthquakes cause the Yellow & Wei rivers to flood
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| Execution Cranmer, Thomas | |
| 21st Mar London Burnt at the stake by Mary I
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| 21st Mar London Holds his hand in the fire which signed the annulment of Henry VIII from Catherine
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| Lord Chancellor Heath, Nicholas | |
| 1st Jan Appointed Lord Chancellor
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| Lord High Admiral Hepburn, James |  |
| Appointed Lord High Admiral
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| Lord Privy Seal Paget | |
| Appointed Lord Privy Seal
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| Marriage Elizabeth I | |
| Nov Elizabeth is summoned to court by Mary to marry Emmanuel Philibert
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| 3rd Dec Mary sends Elizabeth back to Hatfield after she refuses to marry Emmanuel Philibert
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| Marriage Mary I | |
| Nov Elizabeth is summoned to court by Mary to marry Emmanuel Philibert
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| 3rd Dec Mary sends Elizabeth back to Hatfield after she refuses to marry Emmanuel Philibert
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| Marriage Pope, Thomas | |
| London Mary I asks Princess Elizabeth to marry the Duke of Savoy but she refuses
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| Peace Charles V | |
| Vaucelles Charles V fails in battle & is forced to sign the Peace of Vaucelles then abdicates
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| Peerage Hepburn, James | |
| Bothwell Created Earl of Bothwell, 4th
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| Plot Ashley, Kat | |
| May Tower of London Arrested for plotting against Mary I
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| Plot Elizabeth I | |
| Jan The plot is betrayed to Cardinal Pole & the plotters are arrested & put in the Tower
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| June A failed plot to replace Mary with Elizabeth
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| Plot Mary I | |
| Jan The plot is betrayed to Cardinal Pole & the plotters are arrested & put in the Tower
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| June A failed plot to replace Mary with Elizabeth
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| Plot Pole, Reginald | |
| Jan The plot is betrayed to Cardinal Pole & the plotters are arrested & put in the Tower
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| Plot Pope, Thomas | |
| Hatfield Mary I sends Pope to Hatfield to keep an eye on Elizabeth
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| Plot Verney, Francis | |
| June Tower of London Arrested for plotting against Mary I, convicted of treason but pardoned
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| Plot Castiglione, Baptista | |
| May Tower of London Arrested for plotting against Mary I
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| Pope Pius V | |
| Nepi Appointed Bishop of Nepi & Sutri
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| Rebellion Akbar I the Great | |
| Panipat The Shah's army led by Bairam Khan defeats Hemu
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| Rebellion Humayun | |
| Panipat The Shah's army led by Bairam Khan defeats Hemu
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| Rebellion Philip II | |
| Madrid Jesuits begin a Counter-Reformation, alienating Protestants & Catholics
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| Reform Stewart, James | |
| James Stewart joins the Reformers
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| Rule of Mogul Empire Akbar I the Great | |
| 5th Nov Panipat Emperor Akbar defeats the Hindus in a 2nd Battle at Panipat and secures control of the Mogul Empire
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| Succession Akbar I the Great | |
| Succeeds as Shah of India
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| Succession Philip II | |
| Madrid Succeeds as King of Spain, only son of Emperor Charles V & Isabella of Portugal
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| Treaty of Vaucelles Charles V | |
| Vaucelles Charles V fails in battle & is forced to sign the Peace of Vaucelles then abdicates
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| Warden Scottish Marches Hepburn, James | |
| Appointed Warden of the Scottish Marshes
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