1519
Discovery of Mexico City
Enter the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, later Mexico City
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Enter the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, later Mexico City
Enter the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, later Mexico City
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
Elected emperor with support from Frederick III the Wise.
Declines imperial ambitions and helps Charles V secure election.
Appointed Member of Privy Council
Appointed Member of Privy Council
Appointed Member of Privy Council
Wolsey purges the Privy Council of his rivals
The powers of jurisdiction of the Council & tribunals are given to the Star Chamber. Delivers his policy for law enforcement before the Council
Orders Wolsey to reform his household & make it more profitable
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
Birth of Francis II, Prince of Joinville, Duke of Guise, Duke of Aumale
Death of Leonardo da Vinci, age 67
Death of Maximilian I
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