1585 ⟶ English Colony Established at Roanoke Island
Colony at Roanoke founded in North America.
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👑 Birth of Elizabeth Tudor
Elizabeth Tudor is born.⟶
Tudor DynastyMonarchySuccessionEnglish MonarchyReligious ReformationHenry VIII
United Kingdom🏰 Princess Elizabeth Imprisoned in the Tower of London
Princess Elizabeth is imprisoned in the Tower of London upon the orders of Mary I for suspicion of being involved in the Wyatt rebellion.⟶
Tudor EnglandElizabeth ITudor DynastyEnglish ReformationMonarchyImprisonmentSuccessionPolitical Intrigue
United Kingdom⚔️ England Loses Calais to France
After 200 years, the Kingdom of England loses Calais to France.⟶
MilitaryWarfareMilitary HistoryTerritorial DisputesSixteenth CenturyFrench MonarchyEnglish MonarchySiege
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France🏠 Spanish Settlement of St. Augustine, Florida
Spanish settlers outside New Spain (Mexico) colonize Florida's coastline at St. Augustine.⟶
ColonizationFloridaExplorationColonialismSpanish EmpireSettlementNew WorldIndigenous Peoples
United States
Spain
🗺️ Establishment of the Province of Santa Fe de Nuevo México
The province of Santa Fe de Nuevo México is established in Northern New Spain. The region would later become a territory of Mexico, the New Mexico Territory in the United States, and the US State of New Mexico.⟶
ColonizationNew MexicoSpanish EmpireColonialismTerritorial ExpansionAmerican SouthwestIndigenous Peoples
MexicoUnited States