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Mar 9, 1551
Appointment to king
Emperor Charles V appointed his son Philip as heir to the throne. Don Philip was recognized as the sole heir of Charles V -
Jul 24, 1554
marriage
Queen Mary of England married Philip II, king of spain. -
Oct 21, 1555
parliament refuses
The english parliament refuses to recognize philip of spain as king -
Mar 28, 1556
New King
Philip II, Charles V's son was crowned king of spain. -
Sep 12, 1556
Charles V resigned
Charles V resigned and ended his days in a spanish monastary. He bequethed spain to his son Philip II, and the holy roman empire to his brother Ferdinan I. A few years of peace followed. -
Sep 13, 1556
marching
Charles V and Maria of Hungary marched into spain. -
Sep 21, 1558
Death of a king
Charles V , king of spain former holy roman emperor died from suffarage of gout. -
Apr 3, 1559
Let there be peace
Philip II of spain and Henry II of france signed the treaty of Cateau-Cambresis ending a long series of wars. -
Sep 19, 1559
sinking ships
5 spanish ships sank in a storm off Tampa about 600 died. -
Jan 31, 1560
Marriage
Spanish king Philip II married Elizabeth de Valois