Henry VIII, the Reign
Timeline 1516
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Ferdinand of Aragon Died – Charles Ruled Spain
23 January 1516
Catherine of Aragon's father died. Aragon and Castile were untied into one kingdom – Spain – and Charles became the king through his living mother Juana the Mad.
Catherine of Aragon's father died. Aragon and Castile were untied into one kingdom – Spain – and Charles became the king through his living mother Juana the Mad.
An Heir is Born to Henry & Catherine
18 February 1516
Catherine gives birth to a girl named Mary after Henry's sister. She is the future Queen Mary I of England
Catherine gives birth to a girl named Mary after Henry's sister. She is the future Queen Mary I of England
Leonardo da Vinci
Moved to Amboise to be close to the royal court of France.
Guillaume Briconnet
Commissioned by Francis I to negotiate with Pope Leo X, Giovanni di Lorenzo de' Medici, on the terms of the Concordat of Bologna.
Claude Crowned Queen of France
May 1516.
Claude’s coronation took place at St Denis, France.
Claude’s coronation took place at St Denis, France.
Marguerite of Angoulême
October 1516
By October and probably before that time Anne Boleyn has made the acquaintance of Marguerite de Angoulême and it is likely she entered her service.
By October and probably before that time Anne Boleyn has made the acquaintance of Marguerite de Angoulême and it is likely she entered her service.
Guillaume Briconnet
1516
Appointed Bishop of Meaux
Appointed Bishop of Meaux
Concordat of Bologna Signed
Francis Renegotiates Papal Power in France
18 August 1516.
Francis I renegotiated with Giovanni di Lorenzo de’ Medici, Pope Leo X, the terms of the liberties granted to the French (Galician) Church, which included the revocation of the Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges (7 July 1438). He hoped Leo would support his territorial claims in Italy.
Francis I renegotiated with Giovanni di Lorenzo de’ Medici, Pope Leo X, the terms of the liberties granted to the French (Galician) Church, which included the revocation of the Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges (7 July 1438). He hoped Leo would support his territorial claims in Italy.