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Spain in 1554

Historical records for Spain in 1554, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

10Records
7Events
3Named people
8Places
3Categories

Historical records

July

20 July 1554Arrives in EnglandPhilip Habsburg

Southampton · House / House of Habsburg

Philip arrives in England before his marriage to Mary

20 July 1554MarriagePhilip II

Southampton · House / House of Habsburg

Arrives in Southampton on his way to marry Mary I

25 July 1554MarriagePhilip II

Winchester · House / House of Tudor

Mary I marries her cousin the future Philip II of Spain, in Winchester cathedral

25 July 1554Marriage TreatyPhilip Habsburg

Winchester · House / House of Habsburg

Philip marries Mary and becomes king consort of England

August

12 August 1554Battle of RentyCharles V

Renty · House / House of Habsburg

Defeated by the French who end Charles invasion of Picardy

19 August 1554MarriagePhilip II

London · House / House of Habsburg

Philip & Mary are greeted with a pageantry in the City of London after their marriage

23 August 1554MarriagePhilip II

Greenwich · House / House of Habsburg

Philip returns to Spain

Other Events

1554Dynastic Marriage Negotiations at MadridPhilip II

Madrid · Government / Government of Spain

Sends de Feria to Elizabeth I to arrange a marriage, the mission fails

1554Rule of NaplesPhilip II

Naples · House / House of Habsburg

Given the Government of Naples & Sicily

1554Rule of SicilyPhilip II

Sicily · House / House of Habsburg

Given the Government of Naples & Sicily

Names involved

Charles VPhilip HabsburgPhilip II

Places involved

GreenwichLondonMadridNaplesRentySicilySouthamptonWinchester

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varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.