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1506 in Spain

Explore 10 historical events and records for Spain in 1506.

Historical records for Spain in 1506

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April

Birth of Francis Xavier

Xavier, Francis ยท Navarre ยท Religion / Society of Jesus (Jesuit)

Birth of Francis Xavier

September

Death of Philip I

Philip I ยท House / House of Habsburg

Death of Philip I

Other events (month unknown)

Health of Ferdinand II

Ferdinand II ยท Castille ยท Regent-Castille ยท Science / Medicine

Acts as Regent for his daughter Joan because of her insanity

Malus Intercursus

Philip I ยท England ยท House / House of Habsburg

During his enforced stay in England, Philip concluded the commercial agreement later called the Malus Intercursus and accepted terms favorable to Henry VII.

Recognition by Cortes of Valladolid

Philip I ยท Valladolid ยท House / House of Habsburg

The Cortes at Valladolid swore allegiance to Philip and Joanna as joint monarchs of Castile and Leรณn and recognized their son Charles as heir.

Regency

Ferdinand II ยท Castille ยท House / House of Aragon

Appointed Regent of Castille, 1506-1516

Storm-Landing in England

Philip I ยท Dorset ยท House / House of Habsburg

While sailing to Spain in 1506, Philip and Joanna were driven onto the English coast by severe weather and became guests of King Henry VII.

Succession

Charles V ยท House / House of Habsburg

Succeeds as King of The Netherlands

Succession

Charles V ยท Burgundy ยท House / House of Habsburg

Inherits Burgundy

Succession

Philip I ยท House / House of Habsburg

Succeeds as King of Castille

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