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Period: 1531 BCE to 1555 BCE
Century XVI
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1531
1531
philip of habsburg, son of Emperor Charles V, thus maintaining his aspirations to claim the throne of the holy roman Empire -
Aug 7, 1545
1545(July 8)
Charles of Hasbsburg is born in Frankfort, son Philip of Hasbsubrg and Maria Manuela of Portugal -
1553
1553
Carlos V ratifies his son Felipe as a candidate for the germanic, relegating his brother Fernando who aspired to be Eperor -
1554
1554
By his marriage to Mary I of England, Philip of becomes King Consort of England -
1555
1555
The peace of augsburg is signed endeng the religious wars of the holy roman Empire so that the rulers of the Empire can freely fchoose their religion -
Jun 16, 1556
1556
In the abdications of Brussels Carlos abdicates his two thorones in favor of his son Felipe -
Jun 19, 1556
1556
Felipe is cronwned as felipe ll of spain of england to annex england to her wast Empire but she rejects him for the time being as she still -
Jul 28, 1556
1556
The Welser banking family founds New Augsburg in the provience of Venezueka, the first Germanic colony in America -
1557
1557
Henry ll of france seeing himself surrounded the habsburg between france and the holy roman german hispanic empire -
1558
1558
victory of the spanish troops at the battle of gravelines in france -
May 8, 1558
1558
Felipe de Habsburgo is elected as emperor and crowned two days later in Frankfurt, -
1559
1559
Margarita de Parma, sister of Emperor Felipe I, is appointed as Governor of the Netherlands, generating great disagreement with the local nobles since Emperor Carlos I, father of Emperor Felipe I -
1560
1560
Treaty of Edinburgh is signed, ending French support for Scotland and forcing them to leave Scotland. -
1561
1561
the Conspiracy of Amboise, which attempted against King Francis II, is suffocated, so Godefroy de Barry, Lord of La Renaudie is executed at the hands of Francis of Guise. -
1562
1562
where freedom of worship is recognized for Protestants, especially the Huguenots in France. -
Feb 18, 1563
1563
Francis Duke of Guise dies while besieging Orleans. -
Nov 21, 1564
1564
Miguel López de Legapzi arrives in the Philippine archipelago and claims it for the emperor. -
1565
1565
Miguel López de Legapzi founds the Villa of San Miguel on the Island of Cebu, in the Philippines