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During a conference at the Field of Cloth of Gold, Francis I tries to get Henry VIII to support a French attempt to control the Holy Roman Empire.
Spanish cities rebel against Charles V, but the uprising is put down.
A rebellion against Christian II, Danish king of Scandinavia, leads to the Bloodbath of Stockholm, in which hundreds of nobles are murdered; Gustavus Vasa leads a Swedish invasion of Denmark.
The last two emperors of the Aztecs, Montezuma II and Cuauhtemoc, are executed by Cortes.
Suleyman I (the Magnificent) begins his rule in the Ottoman Empire.
This section contains 103 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) |