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Personal data Sir Alexander GORDON 

  • He was born in the year 1501 in Dunrobin Castle, Golspie, Sutherland, Scotland.
  • He died on January 15, 1529 in Sutherland, Scotland, he was 28 years old.
  • He is buried in Dornoch, Highland, Scotland.
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of Sir Alexander GORDON

He has/had a relationship with Janet Elspeth Stewart.

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Historical events

Day of death January 15, 1529

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1529: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 19 » Beginning of the Protestant Reformation: After the Second Diet of Speyer bans Lutheranism, a group of rulers (German: Fürst) and independent cities protests the reinstatement of the Edict of Worms.
    • April 22 » Treaty of Zaragoza divides the eastern hemisphere between Spain and Portugal along a line 297.5 leagues (1,250 kilometres (780mi)) east of the Moluccas.
    • June 21 » French forces are driven out of northern Italy by Spain at the Battle of Landriano during the War of the League of Cognac.
    • July 26 » Francisco Pizarro González, Spanish conquistador, is appointed governor of Peru.
    • September 1 » The Spanish fort of Sancti Spiritu, the first one built in modern Argentina, is destroyed by natives.
    • October 15 » The Siege of Vienna ends when Austria routs the invading Ottoman forces, ending its European expansion.


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