Today in Tudor History...

18 September 1180 – Death of Louis VII of France

1344 –Birth of  Marie of Valois, Duchess of Bar 

1434 –Birth of  Eleanor of Portugal, Holy Roman Empress 

1437 - Peasant uprising in Transsylvania

1454 - In the Battle of Chojnice, the Polish army is defeated by the Teutonic army during the Thirteen Years' War.

1501 – Birth of Henry Stafford, 10th Baron Stafford, eldest son of Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham and Eleanor Percy, Duchess of Buckingham.His wife was Ursula Pole

1502 – Christopher Columbus lands at Honduras on his fourth, and final, voyage.

1535 – Birth of Henry Brandon,son of Charles Brandon the 1st Duke of Suffolk, and his fourth wife,Catherine Willoughby ,12th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby

1544 – Henry VIII rode triumphantly through the streets of Boulogne after the French surrendered, ending the Siege of Boulogne.

1544 - Charles V and François I concluded a treaty—the Peace of Crépy—which was signed by representatives of the monarchs at Crépy in Picardy

1556-Death of Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon.He was at various times considered a possible match for the two daughters of his first cousin, Henry VIII, both of whom became queens regnant of England.

1559 – 1559 – Francis II and Mary Stuart are crowned king and queen of France. Mary also claims the throne of England

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