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# Firishta's History (Gulshan-i Ibrāhīmī) 86: A COMPARATIVE GENERAL CHRONOLOGY.

History of the Rise of the Mahomedan Power in India (Briggs) 86

- **Language:** English

### [86](https://indike.org/pramana/in.darkages.general.tarikh-i-firishta~en-briggs.86)

1513 The battle of Flodden  
1517 Martin Luther begins to flourish  
1519 Mexico conquered by Cortez  
1521 Circumnavigation of the globe by Magellan  
The Emperor Charles V. and Francis I. form the treaty of Madrid  
1536  
1537  
1539  
1542  
1543 Copernicus dies  
1544  
1545 Council of Trent opens  
1546 Martin Luther dies  
1547 The Protestant religion adopted in England  
Edward VI. King of England  
1554 Mary Queen of England  
1555 Protestants burned and otherwise persecuted in England  
Babur Calais lost to England.—Elizabeth Queen of England  
Mary Queen of Scotland married to the Dauphin of France  
Popery abolished in Scotland  
Mary arrives in Scotland  
Death of Calvin.  
Darnley murdered  
Mary Queen of Scotland flies to England  
The Regent Murray assassinated—William Prince of Orange proclaimed Stadtholder  
The massacre of St. Bartholomew's day  
Africa invaded by Don Sebastian, King of Portugal  
Treaty of Utrecht  
Sir Francis Drake circumnavigates the globe  
The admirable Crichton dies  
The Earl of Gowrie seizes James VI. of Scotland  
Sir W. Raleigh discovers Virginia  
Sixtus V. Pope  
Sir Philip Sidney dies  
Mary Queen of Scots beheaded  
The Spanish armada destroyed  
Henry IV. King of France  
Presbyterianism established in Scotland  
Bank of England incorporated....  
1601 The English take Cadiz  
The English East India Company first established  
James I. King of England  
1605 Gunpowder plot discovered

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