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| Birth Selim II |  |
| 28th May Birth of Selim II, son of Suleiman the Magnificent |
| Chancellor Douglas, Archibald |  |
| Edinburgh Appointed Chancellor of Scotland |
| Death Cuauhtemoc |  |
| Death of Cuauhtemoc, the last Aztec King |
| Discovery of Cortez, Hernan del |  |
| Begins discovery of Honduras |
| Dismissal Stewart | |
| Dismissed as Regent by James V |
| Execution of Cuauhtemoc Cuauhtemoc | |
| Executed on a charge of treason after being held captive for 3 years by the Spaniards |
| Exile of Stewart Stewart | |
| Albany leaves for France & never returns |
| French forces leave when asked by the Scottish Parliament |
| High Steward More More, Thomas |  |
| Oxford Appointed High Steward of Oxford University |
| Papal Legate Wolsey Wolsey, Thomas | |
| London Appointed Papal Legate, for life |
| Reform Munzer, Thomas |  |
| Leads an uprising demanding the abolition of feudal dues, serfdom & tithes |
| Succession Ippolito |  |
| Succeeds as King of Italy, rules Florence |
| Treasurer Wyatt, Henry | |
| London Appointed Treasurer of the Chamber |
| Treaty of Poland Suleyman I the Magnificent | |
| Signs a neutrality treaty with Poland |
| Viceroy Gama, Vasco de |  |
| Appointed Viceroy of Goa |
| Vows Luther Luther, Martin | |
| Luther gives up monastic life & abandons his vows |