Perpetual Peace Border Procedures
Agrees procedures for managing border disputes so local violence will be less likely to escalate into war between England and Scotland.
Historical events in 1502
40 historical records
January 15025 historical events
Perpetual Peace Signed at Richmond
Signs a lasting peace settlement with Scotland intended to end recurring warfare and stabilise the northern border through dynastic cooperation.
Scottish Marriage Peace Clause
Becomes the dynastic centrepiece of the Anglo-Scottish peace through an agreement that she will marry James IV of Scotland.
Marriage
The marriage Treaty between James IV & Margaret Tudor is signed
Marriage
A proxy mariage for James IV & Margaret takes place, Bothwell stands in for his King
February 15021 historical events
New World
Sails from Spain with the newly appointed Governor of Hispaniola, Nicolas de Ovando y Caceres, on a fleet of 30 ships, the largest fleet that had ever sailed to the New World
April 150210 historical events
Death of Prince Arthur
Prince Arthur dies at Ludlow Castle, leaving Henry VII's younger son Henry as heir to the throne.
Succession after Arthur
News of Arthur's death leaves Prince Henry as Henry VII's only surviving son and heir.
Succession
Arthur's death makes Henry, Duke of York, the surviving male heir to Henry VII.
Death of Henry VIII
Death of Prince Arthur, Henry becomes heir to the throne
Succession
Prince Arthur dies & Henry becomes heir to the throne
Death of Arthur of Wales
Death of Arthur of Wales, at Ludlow Castle of TB & the plague
Succession
After the death of Death-Arthur of Wales, Henry VIII becomes heir to the throne
Death of Arthur
Death of Arthur
Death of Catherine of Aragon
Becomes the Princess Dowager of Wales
Death of Catherine of Aragon
Death of Prince Arthur dies at Ludlow Castle. Catherine of Aragon claims that their marriage was never consumated
May 15022 historical events
Execution of James Tyrrell
James Tyrrell is executed for treason during Henry's reign and is later associated with claims about the Princes in the Tower.
Execution of James Tyrell
James Tyrell is beheaded for treason after involvement with Edmund de la Pole's Yorkist opposition to Henry VII.
June 15022 historical events
Marriage
Catherine of Aragon is betrothed to Henry VIII
Marriage
Catherine of Aragon is betrothed to Henry VIII
December 15021 historical events
Edmund de la Pole Outlawed
Edmund de la Pole is proclaimed an outlaw as Henry acts against another Yorkist claimant living abroad.
Viceroy
Appointed Viceroy of Norway
Chief Justice
Appointed Chief Justice of the Common Pleas
Keeper of Seal
Appointed Keeper of the Seals
Birth of John Dudley
Birth of John Dudley
Marriage
Asserts that her marriage with Prince Arthur in 1501 was never consumated
Peace Treaty
England and Scotland negotiate a lasting settlement intended to replace repeated border truces with a durable peace.
Peace
Henry's Scottish diplomacy develops into the first sustained Anglo-Scottish peace settlement for generations.
University of Wittenberg
Founds the University of Wittenberg.
Admiral
Maps part of the Caribbean coast of Panama during his fourth voyage
Machiavelli Encounters Cesare Borgia
Machiavelli observed Cesare Borgia's efforts to consolidate territory in central Italy. The encounter furnished examples of audacity and coercion that later appeared in The Prince.
Machiavelli Reports On Romagna Rule
While dealing with Borgia Machiavelli studied the administration of newly conquered lands in the Romagna. His dispatches showed how force and political theater could support a ruler's authority.
Succession
Decides to make his son Vasily his successor in preference to his nephew Dmitry
Peace
Concludes a peace Treaty with England
Discovery of Honduras
Lands in Honduras
Discovery of Nicaragua
Lands in Nicaragua
Santo Domingo
Helps found the colony of Santo Domingo
Governor
Appointed Governor of Hispaniola
Recognition by Cortes of Toledo
The Cortes of Toledo recognized Philip and Joanna as heirs to the Castilian succession after the deaths of the senior heirs of Ferdinand and Isabella.
Recognition by Cortes of Zaragoza
Philip and Joanna were also recognized in Aragon as prospective successors, reinforcing their dynastic claim to the Spanish crowns.