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Personal data John Forbes 6th Lord Forbes 

  • He was born about 1472 in Pittendrum, Aberdeen, Scotland.
  • He died on September 10, 1547 in Battle 0f Pinkie-Cleugh, East-Lothian, Schotland.
  • He is buried September 1547 in Alford, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of John Forbes 6th Lord Forbes

He is married to Catherine Stewart.

They got married about 1493 at Forbes, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Day of death September 10, 1547

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1547: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 8 » The first Lithuanian-language book, the Catechism of Martynas Mažvydas, is published in Königsberg.
    • January 28 » Edward VI, the nine-year-old son of Henry VIII, becomes King of England on his father's death.
    • February 20 » Edward VI of England is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey.
    • April 24 » Battle of Mühlberg. Duke of Alba, commanding Spanish-Imperial forces of Charles I of Spain, defeats the troops of Schmalkaldic League.
    • July 25 » Henry II of France is crowned.
    • September 10 » The Battle of Pinkie, the last full-scale military confrontation between England and Scotland, resulting in a decisive victory for the forces of Edward VI.


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