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    1. Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree / Ancestry.com
    2. Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com

    Historical events

    • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • In the year 1520: Source: Wikipedia
      • April 16 » The Revolt of the Comuneros begins in Spain against the rule of Charles V.
      • May 22 » The massacre at the festival of Tóxcatl takes place during the Fall of Tenochtitlan, resulting in turning the Aztecs against the Spanish.
      • July 7 » Spanish conquistadores defeat a larger Aztec army at the Battle of Otumba.
      • November 1 » The Strait of Magellan, the passage immediately south of mainland South America connecting the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans, is first discovered and navigated by European explorer Ferdinand Magellan during the first recorded circumnavigation voyage.
      • November 8 » Stockholm Bloodbath begins: A successful invasion of Sweden by Danish forces results in the execution of around 100 people mostly noblemen.
      • November 9 » More than 50 people are sentenced and executed in the Stockholm Bloodbath
    • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1598: Source: Wikipedia
      • April 30 » Henry IV of France issues the Edict of Nantes, allowing freedom of religion to the Huguenots.
      • April 30 » Juan de Oñate begins the conquest of Santa Fe de Nuevo México.
      • August 14 » Nine Years' War: Battle of the Yellow Ford: Irish forces under Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone, defeats an English expeditionary force under Henry Bagenal.
      • December 16 » Seven-Year War: Battle of Noryang: The final battle of the Seven-Year War is fought between the China and the Korean allied forces and Japanese navies, resulting in a decisive allied forces victory.
      • December 21 » Battle of Curalaba: The revolting Mapuche, led by cacique Pelentaru, inflict a major defeat on Spanish troops in southern Chile.
      • December 23 » Arauco War: Governor of Chile Martín García Óñez de Loyola is killed in the Battle of Curalaba by Mapuches led by Pelantaru.
    

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