Holy Roman Emperor
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
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1519 in Spain
Explore 10 historical events and records for Spain in 1519.
Historical records for Spain in 1519
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June
Succession
Succeeds as Holy Roman Emperor
November
Discovery of Mexico City
Enter the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, later Mexico City
Discovery of Tenochtitlan
Enter the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan, later Mexico City
Other events (month unknown)
Discovery of Mexico
Cortez lands at Vera Cruz
Discovery of Vera Cruz
Cortez lands at Vera Cruz
Invasion of Mexico
Cortez lands at Vera Cruz
Mayor
Appointed Mayor of Panama
Reformation, The
In addition to conflicts between his Spanish and German inheritances, conflicts of religion would be another source of tension during the reign of Charles V, in 1517.
Reformation, The
Martin Luther initiated what would later be known as the Reformation, at this time, many local Dukes saw a chance to oppose the hegemony of Emperor Charles V the Empire then became fatally divided along religious lines.
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