1557 ⟶ Habsburg Spain Declares Bankruptcy
Habsburg Spain declares bankruptcy. Philip II of Spain had ...
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⚔️ Spanish Victory at the Battle of Cerignola
Spain defeats France at the Battle of Cerignola. Considered to be the first battle in history won by gunpowder small arms.⟶
BattleMilitary HistoryRenaissanceGunpowderWarfareItalian Wars
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France
Italy⚔️ Ottoman Victory at the Battle of Preveza
Spanish–Venetian fleet is defeated by the Ottoman Turks at the Battle of Preveza.⟶
Naval WarfareOttoman EmpireSpanish EmpireVenetian RepublicMilitary HistoryMediterranean SeaImperialismBattleReligious Conflict
Ottoman EmpireSpain⚔️ Charles V's Victory at the Battle of Mühlberg
Emperor Charles V decisively dismantles the Schmalkaldic League at the Battle of Mühlberg.⟶
Holy Roman EmpireChristianityCharles VBattleReligious WarsMilitary History
Germany🏦 Habsburg Spain Declares Bankruptcy
Habsburg Spain declares bankruptcy. Philip II of Spain had to declare four state bankruptcies in 1557, 1560, 1575 and 1596.⟶
HabsburgsPhilip IIEconomicsBankruptcyHabsburg DynastyEconomyFinanceGlobal TradeEuropean History
Spain⚔️ Execution of Inca Leader Tupac Amaru I
Spanish conquistadores apprehend the last Inca leader Tupak Amaru at Vilcabamba, Peru, and execute him in Cuzco.⟶
ColonialismInca EmpireSpanish EmpirePeruConquestResistanceIndigenous PeoplesMilitary History
PeruSpain🛡️ Middelburg Declares for Protestants in the Eighty Years' War
in the Eighty Years' War the capital of Zeeland, Middelburg declares for the Protestants.⟶
Eighty Years' WarDutch RevoltChristianityMilitary HistorySiege WarfareReligious ConflictSpanish Empire
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