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1492
Columbus "discovered" the Americas
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1517
Martin Luther posts his 95 Thesis
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1566
King James I becomes King of England
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First attempt to settle Roanoke Island
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Spanish Armada is defeated
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Jamestown the colony is founded
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Kings James Version Bible is published
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The Pilgrims land in the new world
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Charles I is executed