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| Abdication Ferdinand II | |
| Prague Rep Deposed by the Protestant Diet of Bohemia |
| Battle of Chotin Chodikiewicz, Jan Karol | |
| Chotin Osman II is defeated by Jan Chodikiewicz |
| Battle of Chotin Osman II | |
| Chotin Osman II is defeated by Jan Chodikiewicz |
| Battle of Sablat Ferdinand II | |
| 10th June Sablat Rep Count Bucquoy, commander of the Imperial army, defeats the forces the Protestant Union led by Count Mansfeld at Sablat cutting off Count Thurn's from Prague & forcing him to abandon Vienna |
| Battle of Sablat Mathias of Thurn | |
| 10th June Sablat Rep Count Bucquoy, commander of the Imperial army, defeats the forces the Protestant Union led by Count Mansfeld at Sablat cutting off Count Thurn's from Prague & forcing him to abandon Vienna |
| Birth Rupert of the Rhine | |
28th Nov Prague Birth of Rupert of the Rhine, 3rd son of Frederick V & grandson of James I of England |
| Coronation Frederick V | |
| 4th Nov Crowned King of Bohemia |
| Death Ferdinand II | |
Death of Mathias, Matthias Holy Roman Emperor and the King of Bohemia, dies without descendants his lands go to his nearest male relative, his cousin Ferdinand of Styria |
| The Hussite Bohemians prefer the Protestant Frederick V, elector of the Palatinate, successor of Frederick IV, creator of the League of Evangelical Union |
| Death Anne of Denmark | |
Hampton Court Death of Anne of Denmark , declares herself "free from Popery" |
| Death Mathias | |
Death of Mathias, Matthias Holy Roman Emperor and the King of Bohemia, dies without descendants his lands go to his nearest male relative, his cousin Ferdinand of Styria |
| Death Matthias | |
| 20th Mar The Imperial & Bohemian thrones become vacant |
| Discovery of Blood Circulation Harvey, William | |
| London Discovers the circulation of blood |
| Election Frederick V | |
| 26th Aug The Estates offered the Elector Palatine the Bohemian crown |
| 25th Sep Frederick accepts the Boemian crown |
| Elector Brandenburg William, George | |
| Berlin Appointed Elector of Brandenburg |
| Exile Wallenstein, Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von | |
| Vienna Wallenstein escapes to Vienna after his estates are seized |
| Invasion of Hungary Bethlen of Transylvania | |
| The Protestant Prince of Transylvania, Gabriel Bethlen, leads a campaign into Hungary |
| Invasion of Poland Osman II | |
Osman II personally leads aninvasion of Poland |
| Lord High Admiral Villiers | |
| Appointed Lord High Admiral |
| Lord High Admiral Villiers, George | |
| Appointed Lord High Admiral |
| Patriarch Moscow Philaret | |
| Moscow Appointed Patriarch of Moscow |
| Peace Michael | |
Russia & Poland agree peace terms |
| Peerage Rich II | |
| Warwick Created Earl Warwick |
| Rebellion Ferdinand II | |
| Bohemia Rep Ferdinand wants to restore Catholicism to his lands making him highly unpopular in the primarily Hussite Bohemia & provoking the Thirty Years War |
| May Bohemia Rep The Bohemians, desperate for allies against the Emperor, apply to be admitted into the Protestant Union which was led by their original candidate for the Bohemian throne, the Calvinist Frederick V, Elector Palatine |
| Rebellion Frederick V | |
| Bohemia Rep The Bohemians, desperate for allies against the Emperor, apply to be admitted into the Protestant Union which was led by their original candidate for the Bohemian throne, the Calvinist Frederick V, Elector Palatine |
| Rule of Bohemia Ferdinand II | |
| 19th Aug Bohemia Rep The Estates of Bohemia, Lusatia, Moravia and Silesia declare Ferdinand deposed as their King |
| Rule of Bohemia James I | |
| 26th Sep Bohemia Urges the Palatine elector to refuse the Bohemian crown offered by Prague Protestants |
| Rule of Lusatia Ferdinand II | |
| 19th Aug Lusatia Rep The Estates of Bohemia, Lusatia, Moravia and Silesia declare Ferdinand deposed as their King |
| Rule of Moravia Ferdinand II | |
| 19th Aug Moravia Rep The Estates of Bohemia, Lusatia, Moravia and Silesia declare Ferdinand deposed as their King |
| Rule of Silesia Ferdinand II | |
| 19th Aug Silesia Rep The Estates of Bohemia, Lusatia, Moravia and Silesia declare Ferdinand deposed as their King |
| Siege of Vienna Mathias of Thurn | |
| Vienna Rep Count Thurn leads an army to the walls of Vienna |
| 10th June Vienna Rep Count Bucquoy, commander of the Imperial army, defeats the forces the Protestant Union led by Count Mansfeld at Sablat cutting off Count Thurn's from Prague & forcing him to abandon Vienna |
| Succession Ferdinand II | |
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor |
| Succession Ferdinand II | |
| 17th Aug Ferdinand is officially deposed as King of Bohemia and is replaced by the Palatine Elector Frederick V |
| Succession Frederick V | |
| 17th Aug Ferdinand is officially deposed as King of Bohemia and is replaced by the Palatine Elector Frederick V |
| 4th Nov Bohemia Rep Succeeds as King of Bohemia |