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1509. 1509 ( MDIX ) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1509th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 509th year of the 2nd millennium, the 9th year of the 16th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1500s decade. As of the start of 1509, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of ...
1003. Edward the Confessor, the future king of England (r. 1042-1066), is born to parents Æthelred the Unready and Emma of Normandy. 1016. Harold Harefoot, the future king of England (r.1037-1040), is born to parents Cnut the Great and Ælfgifu of Northhampton. 1016.
t. e. John Calvin ( / ˈkælvɪn /; [1] Middle French: Jehan Cauvin; French: Jean Calvin [ʒɑ̃ kalvɛ̃]; 10 July 1509 – 27 May 1564) was a French theologian, pastor and reformer in Geneva during the Protestant Reformation. He was a principal figure in the development of the system of Christian theology later called Calvinism, including its ...
Oct 3, 2017 · 1509 (24th June) Henry was crowned King Henry VIII and Catherine was crowned Queen at Westminster Abbey. Henry sat in Edward I’s coronation chair to receive the crown of Edward the Confessor. The service was conducted by William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury. After the ceremony a coronation banquet was held at Westminster Hall.
1509 AD Battle of Diu - The Portuguese established their predominance over the spice trade by defeating a Muslim fleet at the battle of Diu,. The battle took place on February 2, 1509 in the Indian Ocean. 1512 AD Ponce De Leon Claims Florida for Spain - In a quest for the fabled “fountain of youth,” Juan Ponce de Leon, explored Florida. He ...
The English Reformation was a complex and turbulent process that changed the religious and political landscape of England in the 16th century CE. This timeline shows the main events and personalities that shaped the course of the reformation, from Henry VIII's break with Rome to the Elizabethan Settlement. Learn more about the causes, consequences and legacy of the English Reformation with ...
Feb 17, 2011 · By the 1660s, things were very different. London ruled. With around 350,000 inhabitants, it dwarfed all other English cities; abroad, only Paris and Constantinople were larger. It was a single ...
