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Hace 2 días · Erasmus's best-known work is The Praise of Folly, written in 1509, published in 1511 under the double title Moriae encomium (Greek, Latinised) and Laus stultitiae (Latin). It is inspired by De triumpho stultitiae written by Italian humanist Faustino Perisauli.
Hace 3 días · Christopher Columbus leads expedition to the New World, 1492, sponsored by Spanish crown Taking of Oran by Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros in 1509. The Castilian conquest of the Canary Islands , inhabited by Guanche people, took place between 1402 (with the conquest of Lanzarote ) and 1496 (with the conquest of Tenerife ).
Hace 2 días · Henry VIII (born June 28, 1491, Greenwich, near London, England—died January 28, 1547, London) was the king of England (1509–47) who presided over the beginnings of the English Renaissance and the English Reformation.
- Henry was the second son of Henry VII and Elizabeth, daughter of Edward IV. When his elder brother, Arthur, died in 1502, Henry became the heir to...
- Henry VIII married six times between 1509 and 1543 in pursuit of heirs and political alliances. His wives were Catherine of Aragon (the mother of M...
- Henry VIII was survived by three children, each of whom sat on the throne of England: Edward VI (ruled 1547–53), Mary I (ruled 1553–58), and Elizab...
- Henry VIII was the king of England (1509–47). He broke with the Roman Catholic Church and had Parliament declare him supreme head of the Church of...
- Of his six wives, Henry VIII had two killed: Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard. He accused Anne of adultery, and she was convicted and beheaded on M...
Hace 6 días · The Spanish Empire, [b] sometimes referred to as the Hispanic Monarchy [c] or the Catholic Monarchy, [d] [5] [6] [7] was a colonial empire that existed between 1492 and 1976. [8] [9] In conjunction with the Portuguese Empire, it ushered the Age of Discovery and achieved a global scale, [10] controlling vast portions of the Americas, Africa ...
Hace 1 día · King Ferdinand desires him to speak with the Spanish merchants, and to take care that the money which they have in hand, and which is not yet sent to Spain, should on no condition be sent away.—Valladolid, the 11th of May 1509.
Hace 5 días · Caterina Sforza (born 1462/63, Milan [Italy]—died May 28, 1509, Florence) was an Italian noblewoman who ruled the cities of Forlì and Imola (now in the Emilia-Romagna region of northern Italy) during the late 15th century. During her lifetime she became famous for her cunning, audacity, and extreme brutality as a warrior and a ruler.
Hace 1 día · Letters and Papers, Foreign and Domestic, Henry VIII, Volume 1, 1509-1514. Covers the beginning of Henry's reign, up to the end of 1514. Letters and Papers, Henry VIII. Originally published by His Majesty's Stationery Office, London, 1920. This free content was digitised by double rekeying.
