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the roman empire was formed in this year in the old part of eastern france (one of the 3 parts that divided the carolingian empire
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Recognized as King of the Romans, thus maintaining his aspirations to claim the throne of the Holy Roman Empire.
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On July 8 Carlos de Habsburgo is born in Frankfurt, son of Felipe de Habsburgo and María Manuela
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carlos v ratifies his son felipe as a candidate for the germanic throne relegating hid brother fernando who aspired to be emperor
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in the end the holy roman empire dissolved and separated and from there came the cariligian empire
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On anuary 16 In the abdications of Brussels Carlos King of Spain and Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, abdicates his two thrones in favor of his son Felipe.
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Henry II of France, seeing himself surrounded by the Habsburg domains, decided to support the Flemish rebels, exploding the Italian
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On July 13 Victory of the Spanish troops
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On February 27, Queen Elizabeth I of England re-established the Church of England.
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On August 16 in Vienna, Charles of Habsburg is proclaimed Prince of Asturias as heir to the Kingdom of Spain.
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On January 18 Reopening of the Council of Trent, representing the Holy Roman Empire
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On December 4 Closing of the Council of Trent, this council granted many more concessions to the Protestants.
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On August 8, Emperor Philip I appointed his cousin Maximilian, son of Ferdinand of Habsburg, as Governor.
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On April 27, Miguel López de Legazpi founded the Villa de San Miguel on the island of Cebu, in the Philippines.
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On July 29, James VI is crowned King of Scotland.