End of Charles V

Protestant Princes form the Schmalkaldic League

Feb 1, 1530

Introduction of the encabazimento tax method

1534

Capture of Tunis

Jun 15, 1535

Italian War of 1536-1538

Period: Nov 2, 1535 to Jul 18, 1538

Started with the death of Francesco II Sforza of Milan. Ends with Truce of Nice.

Sublimius Dei

Jun 2, 1537

Pope Paul III issues it as a Bull and it prevents the mistreatment of Indians, namely enslaving them. Name that "the Indians were human beings and they were not to be robbed of their freedom or possessions"

Revolt of Ghent Starts

Aug 17, 1539

The guilds demanded right to chose their own deans and wanted teh arrest of the city's aldermen.

Charles Starts Trial in Ghent

Feb 24, 1540

Ghent had refused to pay taxes and Mary (the regent in the low countries) requested Charles' help. So he went in and executed many people for treason.

Charles reforms Ghent

Apr 29, 1540

the city lost all of its rights and privileges, had to face a huge fine, confiscated ammo and weapons, removed the guilds from the city council.

French-Imperial diplomatic talks break down

Jun 1, 1540

Francis I and Charles V couldn't come to an agreement about Milan and the Netherlands,

Diet of Regensburg begins

Apr 5, 1541

Tried to reunite the Catholics and Protestants and made some way, but not nearly far enough

France ambassador to the ottomans killed by Imperial troops

Jul 4, 1541

Ambassador Antoine de Rincon was killed by imperial troops in Pavia. Charles denied and offered to help investigate.

Charles fails to take Algiers

Oct 23, 1541

France declares war on Spain

Jul 12, 1542

citing the death of the ambassador as one reason

Spain in the Italian War of 1542-1546

Period: Jul 12, 1542 to Sep 18, 1544

Las Leyes Nuevas

Nov 20, 1542

Imperial-Anglo Alliance

Dec 31, 1543

Henry VIII and Charles V agree to invade france together. But Henry VIII had to deal with the Scots and Charles had to deal with various German states

Diet of Speyer

Feb 20, 1544

Charles made truce with the Lutherans by saying that he wouldn't take any formal action against them and that nothing would be done until another free council could be held. Made Pope Paul III kinda mad.

French Troops make Gains in Italy

Apr 14, 1544

Battle of Ceresole and beat a Spanish Army

Luxembourg retaken

May 25, 1544

Under the generalship of Ferrante Gonzaga

Charles takes Saint-Dizier

Aug 17, 1544

Had taken a long time and was able to slow the Imperial offensive

English Capture Boulogne

Sep 18, 1544

Treaty of Crepy

Sep 18, 1544

Between Charles and Francis. Status quo except both would give up certain claims they had on each other's lands and made marriage agreements. Also a secret section where they agreed to help each other reform the church and supress protestants.

Potosi Silver mine town set up

1545

Schmalkaldic War

Period: Oct 7, 1546 to May 23, 1547

Henry VIII dies

Jan 28, 1547

Francis I dies

Mar 31, 1547

John Frederick I was taken prisoner

Apr 24, 1547

One of the leaders of the Protestant League

Treaty of Adrianople

Jun 19, 1547

Charles and his brother Ferdinand said that Hungary was under Ottoman control and gave them tribute.

Debates at Valladolid

Aug 1, 1550

Capture of Mahdiya

Sep 8, 1550

By Andrea Doria

Siege of Tripoli

Aug 15, 1551

Thousands of Ottomans take the fort of Tripoli which was held by Knights of malta

Italian war of 1551-1559

Period: Aug 15, 1551 to Apr 3, 1559

Henry II invades Lorraine

Mar 13, 1552

Revolt in Sienna

Jul 17, 1552

Spanish were kicked out and building a castle, and French troops were able to Garrison themselves

Peace of Passau

Aug 2, 1552

Released prisoners from the Schmalkaldic War and agreed to give Lutherans religious freedom and it ruined Charles' hope of religious unification.

Charles defeated at sieg of Metz

Jan 1, 1553

Charles V abdicates Naples

Jul 25, 1554

to Philip

The city of Sienna falls to the Spanish

Apr 1, 1555

After a long siege that started in 1553

Pope Paul IV becomes pope

Apr 30, 1555

Anti Spanish guy and pro French

Cuius regio, eius religio

Sep 25, 1555

Whose region, their religion. A peace between the Lutherans and catholics where the official religion was whatever the religion of the ruler was. People were allowed to switch lands to suit their beliefs.

Charles Abdicates the Netherlands

Oct 25, 1555

Charles V abdicates from Spain

Jan 16, 1556

Charles V abdicates from HRE

Aug 27, 1556

To his brother Ferdinand I

Battle of St Quentin

Aug 10, 1557

Spanish-Savoyard forces beat French forces

Battle of Gravelines

Jul 13, 1558

Spanish infanty and Anglo ships defeat the French

Charles V dies

Sep 21, 1558

Treaty of Cateau-Cambrésis

Apr 2, 1559