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Spain in 1553

Name: Spain in 1553 historical records
Creator: World History Database

Historical records for Spain in 1553, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

5Records

4Events

3Named people

3Places

3Categories

Historical records

June

27 June 1553Commander of FlandersEmmanuel Philibert Savoy, 10th

House / House of Habsburg

Appointed Commander in Flanders

27 June 1553Commander of FlandersEmmanuel Philibert Savoy, 10th

Warfare / Military

Appointed Commander in Flanders

July

July 1553Capture of HesdinEmmanuel Philibert Savoy, 10th

Hesdin · House / House of Habsburg

Captures Hesdin from France for the Spanish-Imperial forces

Other Events

1553Birth of Francisco Gomez de Sandoval y RojasFrancisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas Lerma

Sevilla · House / House of Rojas

Birth of Francisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas, duke de Lerma

1553Invasion of PicardyCharles V

Picardy · House / House of Habsburg

Commences a failed attempt to invade Picardy

Names involved

Charles VEmmanuel Philibert Savoy, 10thFrancisco Gomez de Sandoval y Rojas Lerma

Places involved

HesdinPicardySevilla

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.