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John of Austria Biography and Timeline

Follow John of Austria through 11 dated historical records for Austria.

John of Austria, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1571–1763Years on this page

1571

Battle of Lepanto

Lepanto · Warfare / Military

Spanish and Venetian ships of the Christian League in the naval Battle of Lepanto in the Mediterranean Sea under Don John of Austria gain complete victory over a Turish fleet with 117 Turkish ships sunk

Christian League

Lepanto · Warfare / Military

Spanish and Venetian ships of the Christian League in the naval Battle of Lepanto in the Mediterranean Sea under Don John of Austria gain complete victory over a Turish fleet with 117 Turkish ships sunk

1578

Death of John of Austria

Warfare / Military

Don John of Austria dies of fever, hi was succeeded as Governor of The Netherlands by Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma

1763

Treaty of Versailles

Versailles · Warfare / Seven Years War

Signs the Treaty of Versailles on behalf of his Imperial Highness Kaiser Franz I

Role range: 1756-1763

Treaty of Versailles

Versailles · Warfare / Seven Years War

The Holy Roman Empire will comprise of the lands of Austria, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Switzerland, Venezia, Bohemia and Moravia, as well as the Imperial Cities scattered throughout Europe.

Role range: 1756-1763

Treaty of Versailles

Versailles · Warfare / Seven Years War

The Kingdom of France and the Holy Roman Empire will officially review this pact for renewal in five years, should it not be renewed, this pact will expire in five years of its signing.

Role range: 1756-1763

Treaty of Versailles

Versailles · Warfare / Seven Years War

The Kingdom of France and the Holy Roman Empire will officially sign a Mutual Defence Pact, and will come to the aid of the other should a foreign power aggressively and without provocation assail the lands and peoples of the other power.

Role range: 1756-1763

Treaty of Versailles

Versailles · Warfare / Seven Years War

The Kingdom of France and the Holy Roman Empire will officially sign a Non-Agression Pact, and agree that, for five years, neither nation will engage in activity of a military or espianoge nature in subversion to the other nations territory or interests.

Role range: 1756-1763

Treaty of Versailles

Versailles · Warfare / Seven Years War

The Kingdom of France and the Holy Roman Empire will recognize the soveirngty of both in their respective spheres.

Role range: 1756-1763

Treaty of Versailles

Versailles · Warfare / Seven Years War

The Kingdom of France is soveirgn in all lands which comprise of France or its breakaway Duchies, from the Cantabrian Range in the South, to the English Channel in the North, from the Bay of Biscay and Brittany in the West to the Alps in

Role range: 1756-1763

Treaty of Versailles

Versailles · Warfare / Seven Years War

the East.

Role range: 1756-1763

Records, sources and methodology

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