- -1686
| Jun 16 | -BC- Hammurabi the Great dies in Babylon. | Ref: 5 |
- -660
| Feb 11 | -BC- Traditional founding of Japan by Emperor Jimmu Tenno. | Ref: 2 |
- -465
| Aug 05 | -BC- Xerxes I of Persia dies. | Ref: 62 |
- -356
| Sep 20 | -BC- Alexander the Great is born. (Also Ref. Almanac of Famous People, ISBN 0-7876-0044-X) | Ref: 15 |
- -323
| Jun 13 | -BC- Alexander the Great, king of Macedonia, dies of fever at Babylon at age 32. | Ref: 17 |
- -100
| Jul 13 | -BC- (or 12th) Julius Caesar is born Ref | |
- -63
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| Sep 23 | -BC- Augustus Caesar (Gaius Octavius), first Roman Emperor (27 BC-14 AD), who introduced Pax Romana, the era of peace, is born. | Ref: 2 |
- -58
| Jan 30 | -BC- Livia Drusilla, Political wife of Emperor Augustus, is born. | Ref: 70 |
- -42
| Nov 16 | -BC- Tiberius Caesar, 2nd Roman emperor (14-37 AD), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- -30
| Jul 30 | -BC- Marc Antony commits suicide. | Ref: 2 |
| Aug 12 | -BC- One of the dates theorized that Cleopatra 7th & most famous queen of Egypt, commits suicide. Ref | |
| Aug 30 | -BC- One of the dates theorized that Cleopatra 7th & most famous queen of Egypt, commits suicide. | Ref: 68 |
- -10
| Aug 01 | -BC- Claudius 4th Roman emperor (41-54 AD), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- -3
| Dec 24 | -BC- Servius Sulpicius Galba 6th Roman emperor (68-69), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 12
| Aug 31 | Caligula (Gaius Caesar), 3rd Roman emperor (37-41 AD), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 14
| Aug 19 | Augustus Caesar, first Roman Emperor, who introduced Pax Romana, the era of peace, dies. | Ref: 70 |
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- 19
| Oct 10 | Germanicus, the best loved of Roman princes, dies of poisoning. On his deathbed he accuses Piso, the governor of Syria, of poisoning him. | Ref: 2 |
- 37
| Mar 10 | Tiberius Claudius Nero Roman emperor (14-37), dies at 78. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 16 | On a trip to the Italian mainland from his home on Capreae, the emperor Tiberius dies on the Bay of Naples at age 77. | Ref: 2 |
| Mar 18 | The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius' will and proclaims Caligula emperor. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 15 | Nero Claudius Augustus Germanicus, 5th emperor of Rome (54-68) who is blamed for the great fire of Rome, is born. | Ref: 68 |
- 40
| Dec 30 | Titus, 10th Roman emperor (79-81), conqueror of Jerusalem, is born. | Ref: 68 |
- 44
| Aug 07 | -King Herod Antipas (the Lessor), persecutor of the Apostles, dies. | Ref: 62 |
- 52
| Sep 18 | Birth of Marcus Ulpius Trajan, Emperor of Rome from AD 98-117. He was the third Roman emperor to rule, after Nero (54-68) and Domitian (81-96), who persecuted the Early Church. During Trajan's reign, the apostolic father Ignatius of Antioch was martyred, in AD 117. | Ref: 5 |
- 53
| Sep 15 | Trajan 13th Roman emperor (98-117), conqueror of Ctesiphon, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 54
| Oct 13 | Nero succeeds his great uncle Claudius, who was murdered by his wife, as the new emperor of Rome. | Ref: 2 |
| Oct 13 | Roman emperor Claudius the First died at age 63, after being poisoned by his wife, Agrippina. | Ref: 68 |
- 68
| Jun 09 | Nero Claudius Caesar, emperor of Rome, blamed for the great fire of Rome, commits suicide at age 31. | Ref: 68 |
| Dec 21 | Vespian, a gruff-spoken general of humble origins, enters Rome and is adopted as emperor by the Senate. | Ref: 2 |
- 69
| Jan 02 | Roman Lower Rhine army proclaims its commander, Vitellius, emperor. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 10 | Roman emperor Galba adopts Marcus Piso Licinianus as Cćsar. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 16 | Defeated by Vitellius' troops at Bedriacum in northern Italy, Emperor Otho commits suicide. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 20 | Vespians's supporters enter Rome and discover Vitellius in hiding. He is dragged through the streets before being brutally murdered. | Ref: 2 |
- 76
| Jan 24 | Publius A Hadrianus, 14th Roman Emperor (117-138), is born. | Ref: 68 |
| Mar 15 | Hadrian Roman Emperor (builder of Hadrian's Wall), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 81
| Sep 13 | Titus, 10th Roman emperor (79-81), conqueror of Jerusalem, dies. | Ref: 68 |
- 86
| Sep 19 | Antoninus Pius 15th Roman emperor (138-161), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 89
| Jan 01 | Gov Lucius Antonius Saturninus of Germany becomes emperor of Rome. | Ref: 5 |
- 96
| Jul 01 | Vespasian, a Roman army leader, is hailed as a Roman emperor by the Egyptian legions. | Ref: 2 |
- 98
| Jan 27 | Marius Cocceius Nerva Emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67. | Ref: 5 |
- 117
| Aug 07 | Death of Marcus Trajan, 65, Roman emperor from A.D. 98-117. His attitude toward Christianity gradually changed from toleration to persecution. It was during Trajan's rule that Apostolic Father Ignatius of Antioch was martyred. | Ref: 5 |
- 118
| Jul 09 | Hadrian, Rome's new emperor, makes his entry into the city. | Ref: 2 |
- 121
| Apr 20 | Marcus Aurelius, 16th Roman emperor (161-80), philosopher, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 26 | Antonius Marcus Aurelius [Marcus A Verus], Emperor of Rome (161-180), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 126
| Aug 01 | Publius Helvius Pertinax Roman emperor (193 AD), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 138
| Jul 10 | Hadrian Roman Emperor (builder of Hadrian's Wall) dies. | Ref: 68 |
- 161
| Mar 07 | Marcus Aurelius becomes emperor. | Ref: 2 |
| Mar 07 | Antoninus Pius [Titus Aurelius], emperor of Rome (138-61), dies at age 74 at Lorium. | Ref: 5 |
- 180
| Mar 17 | Antonius Marcus Aurelius [Marcus Verus], Emperor of Rome, dies at 58. | Ref: 5 |
- 188
| Apr 04 | Caracalla [Marcus Aureiius Antoniius] Roman emperor (211-17), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 193
| Apr 09 | In the Balkans, the distinguished soldier Septimius Seversus is proclaimed emperor by the army in Illyricum. | Ref: 2 |
| Apr 14 | Lucius Septimus Severus crowned emperor of Rome. | Ref: 5 |
- 211
| Feb 04 | Lucius Septimus Severus emperor of Rome (193-211), dies at 64. | Ref: 5 |
- 222
| Mar 11 | Varius A Bassianus Syrian emperor of Rome (218-22), murdered at 18? | Ref: 5 |
- 269
| Nov 20 | Diocletian is proclaimed emperor of Numerian in Asia Minor by his soldiers. He had been the commander of the emperor's bodyguard. | Ref: 2 |
- 280
| Feb 27 | Birth of Constantine the Great, the first Roman emperor to be converted (ca. 312) to the Christian faith. | Ref: 68 |
- 305
| May 01 | Emperor Gaius Aurelius Valerius Diocletianus Jovius of Rome resigns. | Ref: 5 |
- 306
| Jul 23 | Constantine is proclaimed Caesar of the west by the army, while Severus, the former Caesar, is proclaimed Augusta of the west by Galeria. | |
- 311
| May 05 | Gaius VM Galerius emperor of Rome, dies at about 50. | Ref: 5 |
- 313
| Apr 30 | Licinius unifies the whole of the eastern Roman Empire under his own rule. | Ref: 2 |
| Apr 30 | Gaius G V Maximus [Daia] Emperor of Rome, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 317
| Aug 07 | Constantius II Roman emperor (337-61), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 337
| Mar 22 | Constantine Emperor of Rome, dies at 47. | Ref: 5 |
| May 22 | Constantine the Great, emperor of Rome (306-37)/anti semite, dies. | Ref: 68 |
| Sep 09 | Constantine's three sons, already Caesars, each take the title of Augustus. Constantine II and Constans share the west while Constantius II takes control of the east. | Ref: 2 |
- 350
| Jan 18 | General Maxentius drives out Western Roman emperor Constans. | Ref: 5 |
- 357
| Apr 28 | Constantius II visits Rome for the first time. | Ref: 2 |
- 363
| Jun 27 | Roman Emperor Julian dies, ending the Pagan Revival. | Ref: 2 |
- 364
| Feb 17 | Flavius Jovianus Christian emperor of Rome (363-64), dies at about 32. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 26 | On the death of Jovian, a conference at Nicaea chooses Valentinan, an army officer who was born in the central European region of Pannania, to succeed him in Asia Minor. | Ref: 2 |
- 375
| Nov 17 | Enraged by the insolence of barbarian envoys, Valentinian, the Emperor of the West, dies of apoplexy in Pannonia in Central Europe. | Ref: 2 |
- 379
| Jan 19 | Theodosius installed as co-emperor of East Roman Empire. | Ref: 5 |
- 390
| Dec 25 | In Milan, Ambrose, the Bishop of Milan, forces the emperor Theodosius to perform public penance for his massacre of 3000 rebels at Thessalonica. | Ref: 74 |
- 394
| Sep 06 | Theodosius becomes sole ruler of Italy after defeating Eugenius at the Battle of the River Frigidus. | Ref: 2 |
- 395
| Jan 17 | With the death of Emperor Theodosius I (the Great) at age 49, this became the last day the (Christian) Roman Empire was controlled by a single leader. In his wisdom, Theodosius had divided the empire into western and eastern portions. | Ref: 5 |
- 401
| Apr 10 | Theodosius II the Younger, Eastern Roman emperor, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 406
| Dec 31 | Godagisel king of the Vandals, dies in battle. | Ref: 5 |
- 408
| May 01 | Theodosius II succeeds to the throne of Constantinople. | Ref: 2 |
- 414
| Jan 01 | King Ataulf of Narbonne marries emperor Honorius sister Galle Placidia. | Ref: 5 |
- 419
| Jul 02 | Valentinian III Roman emperor (425-55), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 421
| Feb 08 | Flavius Constantine becomes emperor Constantine III of West Roman empire. | Ref: 5 |
- 445
| Jun 12 | The Roman emperor Maximus born. | Ref: 62 |
- 455
| Mar 17 | Roman senator Petronius Maximus becomes Emperor. | Ref: 5 |
- 457
| Feb 07 | A Thracian officer by the name of Leo is proclaimed as emperor of the East by the army general, Aspar, on the death of the Emperor Marcian. | Ref: 2 |
- 474
| Feb 03 | Leo I Byzantine Emperor (457-74), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 476
| Aug 28 | Romulus Augustulus becomes last Roman emperor; forced to abdicate by Barbarians. | Ref: 10 |
| Sep 04 | Romulus Augustulus, last Roman emperor in west, is deposed. | Ref: 5 |
- 493
| Mar 15 | Odiaker German army leader/King of Italy (476-93), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 498
| Dec 25 | French king Clovis baptises himself. | Ref: 5 |
- 511
| Nov 27 | Clovis, king of the Franks, dies and his kingdom is divided between his four sons. | Ref: 2 |
- 523
| May 06 | Thrasamunde king of Vandalen dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 527
| Apr 01 | Justinianus becomes compassionate emperor of Byzantium. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 04 | In Constantinople, Justin, seriously ill, crowns his nephew Justinian as his co-emperor. | Ref: 2 |
- 558
| Dec 23 | Childebert king of France (511-58), dies at about 62. | Ref: 5 |
- 565
| Nov 14 | Justinian Roman emperor, dies at 82. | Ref: 5 |
- 593
| Mar 28 | Guntram French king in Burgundy, dies at about 67. | Ref: 5 |
- 639
| Jan 19 | Dagobert I king of Austrasia/Soissons/Burgundy/Neustrië, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 641
| Feb 11 | Heraclius emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65. | Ref: 5 |
- 656
| Feb 01 | Sigebert III king of Austrasia, dies at about 25. | Ref: 5 |
- 679
| Dec 23 | Dagobert II king of Austrasia (676-679), murdered. | Ref: 5 |
- 680
| Apr 18 | Mu'awijja kalief of Al-Schaam, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 711
| Apr 14 | Childebert III king of French, dies at about 27. | Ref: 5 |
- 714
| Dec 16 | Pippin II of H‚ristal, Duke/prince of France, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 742
| Apr 02 | Charlemagne, King of the Franks, King of the Lombards and Charles I of the Holy Roman Empire, is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 743
| Feb 06 | Hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52. | Ref: 5 |
- 749
| Jan 25 | Leo IV (the Khazar) Byzantine emperor (775-80), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 771
| Dec 04 | With the death of his brother Carloman II, Charlemagne becomes sole ruler of the Frankish Empire. | Ref: 72 |
| Dec 04 | Karloman II French king of Burgundy, dies at about 20. | Ref: 5 |
- 774
| Apr 06 | Charles the Great affirms Pippins promise of Quiercy. | Ref: 5 |
- 786
| Feb 04 | Harun al-Rashid succeeds his older brother the Abbasid Caliph al-Hadi as Caliph of Baghdad. | Ref: 2 |
| Feb 24 | Pepin the Short of Gaul dies. His dominions are divided between his sons Charles (Charlemagne) and Carloman. | Ref: 2 |
- 796
| May 14 | The coronation of Eardwulf of Northumbria (of England) by Eanbald of York at York. | Ref: 16 |
- 800
| Dec 25 | Pope Leo III crowns Charles the Great (Charlemagne), Roman emperor. | Ref: 5 |
- 809
| Mar 24 | Harun al-Rashid caliph of the Abbasid empire (786-809), dies at 44. | Ref: 5 |
- 810
| Jul 08 | Pepin son of Charlemagne, king of Italy, dies (birth date unknown). | Ref: 5 |
- 811
| Dec 04 | Charles eldest son of emperor Charles the Great, dies at about 39. | Ref: 5 |
- 814
| Jan 28 | Charlemagne, King of the Franks, King of the Lombards and Charles I of the Holy Roman Empire, dies at age 71. | Ref: 70 |
- 818
| Apr 17 | Bernhard I King of Italy, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 823
| Apr 05 | Pope Peschalis I crowns Lotharius I, co-emperor of France. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 13 | Charles II (the Bald) king of France (843-77), emperor (875-77), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 838
| Dec 13 | Pippijn I King of Aquitania, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 842
| Jan 20 | Theophilus Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 20 | Alfonso II the Chaste king of Asturia (791-842), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 843
| Apr 19 | Judith French empress/2nd wife of Louis de Vrome, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 855
| Sep 28 | The Emperor Lothar dies in Gaul, and his kingdom is divided between his three sons. | Ref: 2 |
- 856
| Oct 01 | The coronation of Judith, wife of Athelwolf (of England) by Hincmar at Verberie-sur-Oise. | Ref: 16 |
- 858
| Jan 13 | Aethelwolf king of Wessex (Battle at Aclea), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 866
| May 27 | Ordońo I King of Asturia (850-66), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 871
| Apr 23 | Ethelred I king of Wessex/brother of Alfred the Great, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 875
| Dec 25 | Charles, the Bare, crowned emperor of Rome. | Ref: 5 |
- 876
| Jan 31 | Charles becomes king of Italy. | Ref: 5 |
- 879
| Apr 10 | Louis III, crowned King of France. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 10 | Louis II, the stutterer, King of France (877-79), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 17 | Charles III [The Simple], king of France (893-923), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 882
| Jan 20 | Louis II/III the Younger German king (876-82), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 884
| Dec 12 | Carloman co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 888
| Jan 13 | Duke Odo becomes king of West-France. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 13 | Charles III the Fat One, King of Franconia/Roman emperor, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 896
| Feb 22 | Pope Formosa crowned king Arnulf of Karinthie/French emperor. | Ref: 5 |
- 898
| Jan 01 | Odo Earl of Paris/king of France (888-98), dies at about 39. | Ref: 5 |
- 899
| Dec 08 | Arnulf of Carinthia last emperor of Austria-France, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 900
| Jun 08 | The coronation of Edward the Elder (of England) by Plegmund at Kingston. | Ref: 16 |
- 901
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- 910
| Dec 20 | Alfonso III de Great king of Asturias, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 912
| May 12 | Leo VI Sophos Byzantine Emperor (886-912), dies at 45. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 23 | Otto I (the Great) German king, Holy Roman emperor (962-73), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 918
| Dec 21 | Conrad I Duke of Franconia/German King (911-918), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 23 | Conrad I East Frankish/German king (911-18), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 919
| May 12 | Duke Henry of Saxon becomes king Henry I of Oostfrankische rich. | Ref: 5 |
- 925
| Sep 04 | The coronation of Athelstan (of England) by Wulfhelm? at Kingston. | Ref: 16 |
- 927
| May 27 | Symeon czar of Bulgaria ( -927). | Ref: 5 |
- 939
| Nov 29 | The coronation of Edmund I (of England) by Wulfhelm? at Kingston. | Ref: 16 |
- 946
| May 25 | Edmund the Older king of Wessex/England (939-46), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 16 | The coronation of Eadred (of England) by Oda at Kingston. | Ref: 16 |
- 947
| Apr 10 | Hugo van Arles count of Arles/king of Italy, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 956
| Jan 26 | The coronation of Edwy (of England) by Oda at Kingston. | Ref: 16 |
| Feb 17 | Hugo the Great earl of Paris/duke of Francia, dies at about 55. | Ref: 5 |
- 959
| Oct 01 | Edgar becomes King of England. | |
- 961
| May 26 | German King Otto II crowned. | Ref: 5 |
- 962
| Jan 01 | Boudouin III count of Flanders, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 963
| Mar 15 | Romanus II Byzantine emperor (959-63), dies at 25. | Ref: 5 |
- 965
| Mar 27 | Arnulf I the Elder/the Great, count of Flanders (918-65), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 967
| Dec 25 | John XIII crowned Otto II the Red German compassionate emperor. | Ref: 5 |
- 969
| Jan 29 | Peter tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 10 | Nicephorus II Phocas Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 25 | Johannes I Tzimisces, crowned emperor of Byzantium. | Ref: 5 |
- 973
| May 06 | Henry II Roman Catholic German king/emperor (1002/14-24), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 07 | Otto I the Great, German king (936-73) and Holy Roman emperor (962-73), dies at 60. | Ref: 5 |
| May 11 | The coronation of Edgar and Elfrida (of England) by Dunstan at Bath Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 976
| Jan 10 | John I Tzimisces co-emperor of Byzantium (969-76), dies at 51. | Ref: 5 |
- 978
| Apr 04 | The coronation of Athelred II (of England) by Dunstan at Bath Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 979
| Mar 18 | King Edward the Martyr of England is murdered by his stepmother; Ethelred II, the Unready, succeeds to the throne. | Ref: 17 |
- 983
| Dec 07 | Otto III takes the throne after his father's death in Italy. A power struggle between magnates ensues. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 07 | Otto II the Red German king/emperor (973-83), dies at about 28. | Ref: 5 |
- 986
| Mar 02 | Lotharius King of France (954-86), dies at 44. | Ref: 5 |
- 987
| May 21 | Louis V last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 30 | French King Hugo Capet crowns his son Robert the compassionate king. | Ref: 5 |
- 988
| Mar 30 | Boudouin IV with the Beard becomes earl of Flanders. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 30 | Arnulf II count of Flanders (965-988), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 06 | Dirk II West Frisian count of Holland, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 996
| May 21 | Sixteen year old Otto III is crowned the Roman Emperor. | Ref: 2 |
- 999
| Dec 16 | Adelheid the Saint German empress of Otto I/saint, dies at about 68. | Ref: 5 |
- 1000
| Dec 25 | Monarch István crowned king of Hungary. | Ref: 5 |
- 1002
| Jan 23 | Otto III German king/emperor 983/996-1002, dies at 21. | Ref: 5 |
- 1004
| May 14 | (or 15th) Henry II the Saint crowned as king of Italy. | Ref: 5 |
| May 15 | Henry II the Saint crowned king of Italy. | Ref: 5 |
- 1014
| Feb 14 | Pope Benedict VIII crowns Henry II, Roman German emperor. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 23 | Brian Boru king of Ireland, dies in battle at 87. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 23 | Sweyn Forkbeard Viking king of England (1013-14), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1016
| Apr 23 | Aethelred II "the Unready" king of England (979-1016), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 30 | Edmund II Ironsides, King of the Saxons (1016), dies at 27. | Ref: 5 |
- 1017
| Jan 06 | The coronation of Canute (of England) by Lyfing? at St Paul's Cathedral. | Ref: 16 |
| Oct 28 | Henry III, King of Holy Romam Empire and Germany (1046-56), is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1025
| Dec 15 | Basil II is succeeded as emperor by Constantine VIII, his brother and co-ruler. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 15 | Basilius II the Bulgarendoder, Byzantine emperor (976-1025), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1026
| Mar 23 | Koenraad II crowns himself king of Italy. | Ref: 5 |
- 1027
| Mar 26 | John XIX crowns Conrad II the Salier Roman German emperor | Ref: 2 |
| May 14 | Robert II, the Vrome, names son Henry I, king of France. | Ref: 5 |
- 1028
| Apr 14 | German emperor Conrad II the Sailor crowns his son Henry III, king. | Ref: 5 |
| May 05 | Alfonso V King of León/Galicia (999-1028), dies in battle. | Ref: 5 |
- 1030
| Jul 29 | King Olav Haraldsson of Norway, dies in battle of Stiklestad. | Ref: 5 |
- 1034
| Mar 15 | Mieszko II King of Poland (1025-34), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1035
| May 30 | Boudouin V van Rijsel becomes earl of Flanders. | Ref: 5 |
| May 30 | Boudouin IV count of Flanders (988-1035), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 12 | Canute "The Great" King of the Danes (1016-1035), dies at 41. | Ref: 5 |
- 1039
| May 27 | Dirk III Hierosolymita Count of Holland, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1040
| Mar 07 | Harold I King of England (1035-40), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 17 | Harold British King (1035-40), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 18 | The coronation of Harthacanute (of England) by Tuthald? at Scone Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1041
| Dec 10 | Michael IV Paphlagonicus, emperor of Byzantine, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1042
| Jun 08 | Edward the Confessor becomes King of England. | |
| Jun 08 | Hardicanute, king of England, dies. He is succeeded by Edward the Confessor. | Ref: 17 |
- 1043
| Feb 15 | Gisela wife of Roman Catholic-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 03 | The coronation of Edward the Confessor (of England) by Eadsige of Canterbury and Ethelric of York at Winchester Cathedral. | Ref: 16 |
- 1044
| Apr 19 | Gothelo duke of Netherlands-Lotharingen, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1045
| Jan 23 | The coronation of Edith, wife of Edward the Confessor (of England), by Eadsige at Winchester Cathedral. | Ref: 16 |
- 1046
| Dec 25 | Pope Clemens VI crowns Henry III Roman Catholic-German emperor. | Ref: 5 |
- 1049
| Jan 13 | Derrick IV Count of Holland (1039-49), dies in battle. | Ref: 5 |
- 1054
| Feb 20 | Yaroslav I the Wise, ruler (Kiev), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1055
| Jan 11 | Constantine IX Monomachos emperor of Byzantium, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1056
| Oct 05 | Henry III, King of Holy Romam Empire and Germany (1046-56), dies at age 38. | Ref: 70 |
- 1057
| Aug 15 | Macbeth, the King of Scotland, was slain by the son of King Duncan. | Ref: 70 |
- 1058
| Apr 25 | The coronation of Malcolm III (of England) by Eadsige at Winchester Cathedral. | Ref: 16 |
- 1059
| May 23 | Henri I crowns his son compassionate King Philip I of France. | Ref: 5 |
- 1065
| Dec 27 | Ferdinand I the Great, king of Castile, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1066
| Jan 06 | Following the death of Edward the Confessor, Harold Godwin, a member of the most powerful noble family in England, is crowned King Harold II. | Ref: 3 |
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| Dec 25 | The coronation of William I, the Conqueror (of England) by Ealdred of York at Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1068
| May 11 | The coronation of Matilda, wife of William I, the Conqueror (of England), by Ealdred of York at Winchester Cathedral. | Ref: 16 |
- 1069
| Dec 24 | Godfried II with the Beard, duke of Neder-Lutherans, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1076
| Feb 26 | Godfried III with the Hump, duke of Netherlands-Lutherian, murdered. | Ref: 5 |
- 1077
| Apr 24 | Geza I King of Hungary (1074-7), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1081
| Jan 08 | Henry V, Holy Roman Emperor (1098), King of Germany (1106-25), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1085
| May 06 | King Alfonso VI of León conquered Toledo, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1087
| May 30 | German emperor Henry IV crowns his son Koenraad. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 09 | William the Conquerer, Duke of Normandy and King of England, dies in Rouen while conducting a war which began when the French king made fun of him for being fat. | Ref: 2 |
| Sep 10 | William the Conqueror dies at 61 from an earlier fall from his horse. He was too obese to fit in his coffin and in forcing him to fit the monks accidentally ruptured him giving off a terrible smell that drove mourners away. | Ref: 62 |
| Sep 26 | The coronation of William II (of England) by Lanfranc at Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1099
| Jan 06 | Henry V crowned German king. | Ref: 5 |
- 1100
| Aug 02 | William II (Rufus) is (accidentally ?) killed while hunting in the New Forest. | Ref: 68 |
| Aug 06 | The coronation of Henry I (of England) by Maurice, bishop of London at Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
| Nov 11 | Henry I of England marries Matilda, daughter of Malcolm III of Scots, whose coronation, by Anselm at Westminster Abbey, immediately followed. | Ref: 16 |
| Dec 25 | Boudouin I of Boulogne crowned king of Jerusalem. | Ref: 5 |
- 1106
| Aug 07 | Henry IV Holy Roman emperor (1036-1106), dies. | Ref: 17 |
- 1107
| Jan 08 | Alexander I of Scotland accedes to the throne. | Ref: 17 |
- 1111
| Mar 07 | Bohemund I of Tarente French ruler of Antioch, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 12 | Pope Paschalis II crowns Henry V, Roman emperor. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 13 | Pope Paschalis II crowns Roman catholics-German king Hendrik II. | Ref: 5 |
- 1112
| Apr 30 | Afonso I Henrigues of Portugal ascends throne;to reign over 73 years. | Ref: 10 |
| Dec 12 | Tancred monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1113
| Aug 24 | Geoffrey Plantagenet (Geoffrey IV, the Handsome), France, conquerer of Normandy, is born. | Ref: 93 |
- 1115
| Apr 16 | Svjatopolk II great monarch of Kiev, dies [or 1113]. | Ref: 5 |
- 1118
| Dec 18 | Afonso the Battler, the Christian King of Aragon captures Saragossa, Spain, a major blow to Muslim Spain. | Ref: 2 |
- 1119
| Jan 17 | Boudouin VII Hapkin count of Flanders, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1121
| Mar 02 | Dirk VI becomes count of Holland. | Ref: 5 |
- 1122
| Feb 03 | The coronation of Adeliza, the second wife of Henry I (of England), by Ralph d'Escures at Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 70 |
| Mar 02 | Floris II the fat one, count of Holland, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1124
| Apr 27 | Alexander I king of Scotland (1107-24), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1127
| Mar 02 | Charles the Good, Count of Vlanderen, murdered. | Ref: 5 |
- 1130
| Dec 25 | Anti-pope Anacletus II crowns Roger II the Norman, king of Sicily. | Ref: 5 |
- 1131
| Mar 01 | Stephen II King of Hungary (1116-31), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1133
| Mar 05 | Henry II, King of England (1154-89), is born in LeMans, France. | Ref: 68 |
- 1134
| Feb 10 | Robert III/II Curthouse Duke of Normandy, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1135
| Mar 22 | The coronation of Matilda, wife of Stephen of Bloise (of England), by William de Corbeil at Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
| Dec 01 | Henry I of England (1st king that could read) dies and the crown is passed to his nephew Stephen of Bloise. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 22 | Norman nobles recognize Stefanus van Blois as English king. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 26 | The coronation of Stephen of Bloise (of England), by William de Corbeil at Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1137
| Aug 01 | Louis VI of France dies and is succeeded by Louis VII. | Ref: 17 |
| Dec 03 | Lotharius III of Supplinburg, Holy Roman emperor (1133-37), dies at 67. | Ref: 93 |
| Dec 04 | Lotharius III of Supplinburg emperor (1125, 33-37), dies at 67. | Ref: 5 |
- 1138
| Mar 07 | Conrad II von Hohenstaufen re-elected German king. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 13 | German king Koenraad II von Hohenstaufen crowned. | Ref: 5 |
- 1139
| Jan 25 | Godfried II the Young becomes duke of Brabant. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 25 | Godfried I with the Beard, duke of Brabant/Earl of Leuven, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1141
| Dec 25 | The second coronation of Stephen of Bloise (of England), by Theobald at Canterbury Cathedral. Stephen believed it necessary for his barons to re-establish their fealty to hinm and so insisted upon a second coronation following his release from prison and restoration to the throne. | Ref: 16 |
- 1143
| Apr 08 | John II Comnenus Emperor of Byzantium (1118-43), dies in an accident. | Ref: 5 |
- 1144
| May 24 | Petronella wife of earl Floris II the Vette of Holland/regent, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1146
| Sep 14 | Zangi of the Near East is murdered. The Sultan Nur ad-Din, his son, pursues the conquest of Edessa. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 25 | The third coronation of Stephen of Bloise (of England), at Lincoln Cathedral. This was less a coronation than a display of power. | Ref: 16 |
- 1151
| Sep 07 | Geoffrey Plantagenet (Geoffrey IV, the Handsome), conquered Normandy, dies at 38. | Ref: 93 |
- 1152
| Feb 15 | Konrad III Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 04 | Frederick Barbarossa is chosen as emperor and unites the two factions, which emerged in Germany after the death of Henry V. | Ref: 2 |
| May 18 | Henry II marries Eleanor of Aquitaine. | Ref: 10 |
- 1153
| May 23 | David I king of Scotland (1124-53), dies at about 68. | Ref: 5 |
| May 24 | Malcolm IV becomes king of Scotland. | Ref: 5 |
- 1154
| Feb 26 | William the Bad succeeds his father, Roger the II, in Sicily. | Ref: 2 |
| Feb 26 | Rogier II Guiscard King of Sicily (1101-54), dies at 60. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 19 | The coronation of Henry II (of England) by Theobald at Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1155
| Jun 18 | German-born Frederick I, Barbarossa, is crowned Holy Roman Emperor. | Ref: 17 |
- 1157
| Sep 08 | Richard the Lionheart Coeur de Lion: Richard I: King of England [1189-1199]; is born possibly at the Palace of Beaumont in Oxford. | Ref: 4 |
- 1158
| Jan 11 | Vladislav II of Bohemia becomes king. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 25 | The coronation of Eleanor, wife of Henry II (of England) by Theobald at Worcester Cathedral. | Ref: 16 |
- 1160
| May 18 | Erik IX Helgi [The Saint] King of Sweden, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1162
| Feb 10 | Boudouin III son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1163
| Jan 14 | Ladislaus I Arpad king of Hungary (1162-63), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1164
| Jul 29 | King Olaf of Norway, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1165
| Aug 21 | Philip II Augustus, first great Capetian king of France (1179-1223), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 09 | Malcom IV king of Scotland (1153-65), dies at 24. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 24 | The coronation of William the Lyon (of England) by Richard at Scone Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1167
| Dec 24 | John "without a land" king of England (1199-1216), is born. | Ref: 68 |
- 1170
| Jun 14 | The coronation of Henry, the Young King (of England) by Roger of York, at Westminster Abbey. To insult Thomas Becket, Henry II used the Archbishop of York in the coronation of his son, Henry. | Ref: 16 |
- 1171
| May 01 | Dermot MacMurrough last Irish king of Leinster, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1172
| Mar 04 | Stephan III King of Hungary (1162-72), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 27 | The coronation of Henry, the Young King and Margaret (of England) by Rotrou, archbishop of Rouen at Winchester Cathedral. This second coronation of Henry, the Young King, was necessitated by the father of the queen, Louis VII who objected that Margaret had not been also crowned. | Ref: 16 |
- 1174
| May 15 | Nur ad-Din Mahmud King of Syria, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 23 | Louis I Duke of Wittelsbach, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1177
| Jan 13 | Hendrik Jasomirgott Babenberg Duke of Austria, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1180
| Sep 18 | Philip II, Augustus succeeds to the French throne after the death of his father. | |
- 1182
| Dec 04 | Henry Earl of Gelre/Zutphen (1141/79-82), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1185
| Apr 24 | Antoku Taira emperor of Japan (1180-85), drowns. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 06 | Afonso I, the Conqueror, king of Portugal (1143-85), dies at 76. | Ref: 5 |
- 1187
| Sep 05 | Louis VIII [Coeur-de-Lion] king of France (1223-26), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1188
| Mar 24 | Ferrand of Portugal earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1189
| Jul 06 | English King Henry II dies at age 56 at Chinon, France and is buried in the choir church of Fontevrault. | Ref: 68 |
| Sep 03 | After the death of Henry II, Richard I (the Lion-Hearted) is crowned king of England by Baldwin in Westminster at age 32. | Ref: 2 |
- 1191
| Mar 03 | Saladin [Salah ad-Din]) Yusuf sultan of Egypt/Syria, dies at 52. | Ref: 5 |
| May 12 | The coronation of Berengaria, wife of Richard I (of England) by John FitzLuke, Bishop of Evreux at St George's Chapel, Limasol, Cyprus. This was a combined wedding-coronation. Berengaria is only the second English queen to be crowned outside of Britain. | Ref: 16 |
- 1194
| Feb 20 | Tancredo of Lecce King of Sicily, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 17 | The second coronation of Richard I (of England) by Hubert Walter at Winchester Cathedral. Richard insisted on a second coronation after his release from captivity. | Ref: 16 |
| May 05 | Kazimierz II the Justified, grand duke of Poland (1177-94), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 26 | Frederick II Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1195
| Apr 08 | Alexius III Angelus drives out brother Isaäk II as Byzantine emperor. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 17 | Boudouin V count of Hainault/Flanders (Boudouin VIII), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1196
| Apr 26 | Alfonso II King of Aragon (1162-96), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1197
| Sep 29 | Emperor Henry VI dies in Messina, Sicily. | Ref: 2 |
- 1199
| Apr 06 | (or 7th) English King Richard I, the Lion-hearted, is killed by an arrow at the siege of the castle of Chaluz in France at age 41. | Ref: 17 |
| May 27 | The coronation of John (of England) by Hubert Walter at Winchester Cathedral. | Ref: 16 |
- 1200
| Aug 24 | King John of England marries Isabella of Angouleme | |
| Oct 08 | The coronation of Isabella, second wife of John (of England) by Hubert Walter at Winchester Cathedral. | Ref: 16 |
- 1201
| Mar 31 | Absalon Asserssön Danish archbishop of Lund/statesman, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1202
| Mar 13 | Mieszko III the Elder, grand duke of Poland (1173-77, 1200-02), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 28 | Failing to attend the court of Philip, John of England is declared to be a rebel and to have forfeited the areas of Aquitaine, Poitou and Anjou. Philip tried to mediate in the problems between John and the Lusignans but was ignored by John. | |
| Apr 28 | King Philip II throws out John without Country, from France. | Ref: 5 |
- 1204
| Apr 01 | Eleanor of Aquitaine, Queen of France, wife of Louis VII & Henry II, dies at 81. | Ref: 5 |
- 1205
| Mar 06 | Aken, [Philips van Zwaben], is crowned Roman-Catholic German King. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 01 | Amalrik II King of Cyprus/Jerusalem, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1207
| Oct 01 | Henry III king of England (1216-72), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1208
| Jan 15 | Peter of Castelnau French nobleman, murdered. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 02 | King James I of Aragon, the Conqueror, is born. | Ref: 17 |
- 1211
| Feb 12 | Henry VII Roman catholic German king (1220-35), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 27 | Sancho I King of Portugal (1185-1211), dies at 56. | Ref: 5 |
- 1212
| Dec 09 | Frederik II crowns himself Roman Catholic king. | Ref: 5 |
- 1214
| Apr 25 | Louis IX, king of France (1226-1270), is born. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 06 | The coronation of Alexander II (of England) by William Malvoisine at Scone Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1216
| Oct 19 | King John of England dies at Newark, reportedly from excessive eating and drinking, and is succeeded by his nine-year-old son Henry. | Ref: 2 |
| Oct 28 | King John's eldest son Henry is crowned King Henry III of England by Peter des Roches at Gloucester Cathedral. | Ref: 2 |
- 1218
| May 01 | King Rudolph I Germany, founder of the Hapsburg Dyansty, is born. | Ref: 17 |
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- 1220
| May 17 | The full coronation of Henry III (of England) by Stephen Langton at Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1221
| Nov 23 | Alfonso X (the Wise) king of Castile & Leon (1252), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1222
| Feb 04 | Willem I earl of Holland (1203-22), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1223
| Mar 25 | Afonso II 3rd King of Portugal (1211-23), dies at 36. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 14 | In France, Louis VIII succeeds his father, Philip Augustus. | Ref: 2 |
| Jul 14 | Philip II Augustus, first great Capetian king of France (1179-1223), dies at age 57. | Ref: 70 |
- 1226
| Nov 08 | Louis IX succeeds Louis VIII as king of France. | Ref: 2 |
- 1228
| Apr 25 | Koenraad IV Roman Catholic German king (1237-54), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1229
| Mar 18 | German emperor Frederick II crowns himself king of Jerusalem. | Ref: 5 |
- 1230
| Dec 15 | Ottokar I king of Bohemia (1197-1230), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1236
| Jan 14 | English king Henry III marries Eleonora of Provence. Ref | |
| Jan 14 | Sava [Rastko] son of Serbia's king/saint, dies at 64. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 20 | The coronation of Eleanor, wife of Henry III (of England) by Edmund Rich at Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1237
| Mar 23 | Jan of Brienne King of Jerusalem/Emperor of Constantinople, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1238
| May 01 | Magnus VI Lagabuter King of Norway (1263-80), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1239
| Jun 17 | Edward I (Longshanks), King of England (1272-1307), is born. | Ref: 2 |
- 1240
| Apr 11 | Llywelyn ab Iorwerth the Great monarch of Wales (1194-1240), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 14 | Llywelyn ap Iorwerth Prince of Wales, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1242
| Feb 12 | Hendrik VII Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide. | Ref: 5 |
- 1244
| Dec 05 | Johanna of Constantinople countess of Flanders (1205-44), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1245
| Apr 03 | Philip III king of France (1270-85), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 01 | Philippe III Poissy Yvelines France, King of France (1270-85), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1246
| May 22 | Henry Raspe is elected anti-king by the Rhenish prelates in France. | Ref: 2 |
- 1247
| Feb 16 | Hendrik Raspe [Papenking], count of Thüringen, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 25 | Hendrik IV duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1248
| Feb 01 | Hendrik II duke of Brabant (1235-48), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1249
| Jul 13 | The coronation of Alexander III (of Scotland) by David de Bernham at Scone Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1250
| Dec 13 | Frederick II German Emperor (1212-1250), dies at 55. | Ref: 5 |
- 1252
| Mar 25 | Konradijn Hohenstaufen [Koenrad van Zwaben], son of Konrad IV, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1254
| May 21 | Koenraad IV Roman Catholic-German king (1237-54), dies at 26. | Ref: 5 |
- 1256
| Jan 28 | Willem II Earl of Holland/German emperor (1238, 47-56), dies at 22. | Ref: 5 |
- 1258
| Mar 26 | Floris the Guardian, count-regent of Holland, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1259
| May 28 | Christoffel I King of Denmark, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1261
| Feb 28 | Hendrik duke of Brabant (1248-61), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1266
| Feb 26 | Manfred, bastard son of Emperor Frederik II/king of Sicily, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1271
| Jan 10 | Otto II the Lame, Earl of Gelre, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 17 | Wenceslas II king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1272
| Nov 16 | Henry III, King of England (1216-72), dies at age 65. He is buried in the church of St. Peter's at Westminster which he had rebuilt, in the former grave of Edward the Confessor, who's remains Henry had moved to a golden shrine. | Ref: 70 |
| Nov 20 | Edward I becomes King of England. Edward is on a Crusade at the time and is crowned on his return on the 19th of August 1274. | Ref: 5 |
- 1273
| Oct 01 | Rudolf of Hapsburg is elected emperor in Germany. | Ref: 2 |
- 1274
| Jul 11 | Robert the Bruce Scotland, King (1328-1329), is born. | Ref: 17 |
| Aug 19 | Edward I and Eleanor are crownded King and Queen of England by Robert Kilwardby at Westminster Abbey. He has been King since 1272, but was on Crusade at the time he became King. | Ref: 16 |
- 1277
| May 01 | Stefanus IV Uros I de Great King of Serbia (1243-76), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1279
| Feb 16 | Afonso III King of Portugal (1248-79), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1280
| May 09 | Magnus VI Lagaboeter King of Norway (1263-80), dies at 42. | Ref: 5 |
- 1282
| Dec 11 | Michael VIII Paleologus, Byzantine emperor (1259-82), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1283
| Apr 01 | Ludwig IV of Baveria Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1284
| Apr 04 | Alfonso X "El Sabio" King of Castilië/León (1252-84), dies at 62. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 25 | Edward II of England (1307-1327) is born at Caernarfon Castle, Gwynedd. | Ref: 53 |
- 1285
| Jan 07 | Charles I of Anjou king of Naples/brother of King Louis IX, dies at 58. | Ref: 5 |
| May 10 | Philip III of Spain is succeeded by Philip IV ("the Fair"). | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 06 | Ferdinand V king of Castile & León, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1289
| Oct 04 | Louis X, King of Navarre (1305-14) and king of France (1314-6), is born. | Ref: 70 |
| Oct 06 | King Wenceslas III, King of Hungary (1301-4), is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1290
| Dec 18 | Magnus I Ladulĺs [Barn Bolt] king of Sweden (1277-90), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1291
| Feb 08 | Afonso IV King of Portugal (1325-57), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 10 | Scottish nobles recognize authority of English king Edward I | Ref: 2 |
- 1294
| Feb 01 | Louis II the Stern, ruler of Upper-Bayern, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 12 | Kublai Khan, the conqueror of Asia, dies at the age of 80. | Ref: 2 |
- 1295
| Apr 25 | Sancho IV the Brave, scholar/king of Castile/León, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1298
| Nov 30 | The coronation of Alexander III (of Scotland) by William Fraser? at Scone Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1301
| Jan 14 | Andreas III Arpad king of Hungary (1290-1301), dies at 50. | Ref: 5 |
- 1305
| Mar 07 | Gwijde van Dampierre count of Flanders/count of Namur, dies at 78. | Ref: 5 |
- 1306
| Mar 27 | Robert the Bruce crowned King of Scotland at Scone Abbey by Isabella, countess of Buchan. | Ref: 16 |
- 1307
| Jan 18 | German King Albrecht I makes his son Rudolf king of Bohemia. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 07 | Edward I (Longshanks), King of England (1272-1307), dies. | Ref: 17 |
| Jul 08 | The eldest son of Edward I becomes King Edward II of England. | |
- 1308
| Jan 25 | Edward II of England marries Isabella daughter of Philip IV, King of France at Boulogne Cathedral. | Ref: 53 |
| Feb 25 | Edward II and Isabella of England are crowned at Westminster Abbey, Middlesex by Henry of Merewell, bishop of Winchester. | Ref: 53 |
| Dec 21 | Henry I the Child, first landgrave of Hessen (1256-1308), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1309
| Apr 30 | Kazimierz III de Great King of Poland (1333-70), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 05 | Charles II the Lame, King of Naples (1285-1309), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1312
| Nov 08 | Edward III of England is born at Windsor Castle, Berkshire. | Ref: 53 |
| Nov 13 | Edward III, King of England (1327-77), who won victories against such renowned foes as Baybars, Llewellyn and Wallace, is born. | Ref: 2 |
- 1314
| Nov 29 | Philip IV (the Fair), King of France, died of a hunting accident, within the same year as the deaths of the Templar leaders at the stake. | Ref: 93 |
- 1316
| Mar 02 | Robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 02 | Edward Bruce, brother of the Scottish King, is crowned King of Ireland. | Ref: 17 |
| May 14 | Charles IV king of Bohemia (1346-78)/emperor (1355-78), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 05 | Louis X (the Stubborn), King of Navarre (1305-14) and king of France (1314-16), dies at age 26. | Ref: 70 |
- 1319
| Apr 26 | Jean II the Good, king of France (1350-64), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 08 | Haakon V King of Norway (1299-1319), dies | Ref: 2 |
- 1320
| Jan 20 | Duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 19 | Pedro I King of Portugal (1357-67), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1322
| Jan 03 | Philip V the Tall, King of France (1316-22), dies and is succeeded by Charles IV. | Ref: 5 |
- 1324
| Mar 05 | David II Bruce king of Scotland (1331..71), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1325
| Jan 07 | Afonso IV succeeds Dionysius as king of Portugal. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 07 | Dionysius the justified, King of Portugal (1279-1325), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 16 | Laure de Noves, beloved of Petrarch, marries Hugues de Sade. | Ref: 5 |
- 1326
| Mar 05 | Louis I [the Great] King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1327
| Jan 20 | Queen Isabella of England calls a parliament to depose her husband, Edward II, but Parliament had no authority without the King's presence. | Ref: 16 |
| Jan 25 | Edward II of England abdicates in favor of his son, Edward III. | Ref: 53 |
| Feb 01 | The coronation of Edward III (of England) by Walter Reynolds at Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
| Sep 21 | Edward II of England (1307-1327) is murdered at Berkeley Castle, Gloucestershire by order of his wife. He was 43. | Ref: 53 |
- 1328
| Jan 24 | King Edward III of England marries Philippa of Henegouwen, daughter of William V, Count of Hainault & Holland. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 20 | The coronation of Philippa, wife Edward III (of England) by Simon de Meopham at Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
| May 27 | French king Philip VI Valois crowned. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 17 | King Edward III renounces all claims of sovereignty over Scotland. | Ref: 62 |
- 1329
| Jun 07 | Robert the Bruce, King of Scotland, dies at age 54. | Ref: 17 |
- 1330
| Jan 13 | Frederick (III) the Handsome, duke of Austrian/German anti-king, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 15 | Edward the Black Prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376), the eldest son of Edward III, is born. | Ref: 68 |
- 1331
| Nov 24 | The coronation of David II and Joan (of Scotland) by James Ben at Scone Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1332
| Feb 13 | Andronicus II Paleologus Byzantine emperor (1282-1328)/monk, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 24 | Edward Baliol is crowned king of Scotland at Scone Abbey, but was quickly forced over the border back to England. | Ref: 16 |
- 1333
| Mar 02 | Wladyslaw IV the Short One/Great, duke/king of Poland, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1334
| Jan 04 | Amadeus VI [Green Earl], Earl of Savoye, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1336
| Jan 22 | Louis III last Earl of Loon, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 24 | Alfonso IV the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 12 | Eduard Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1338
| Jan 21 | Charles V (the Wise) king of France (1364-80), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1340
| Jan 05 | Edward III of England assumes the title of King of France (Hundred Years War). | Ref: 17 |
| Jan 26 | English king Edward III proclaimed king of France. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 31 | Ivan I Kalita grand-duke of Vladimir, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1342
| Jan 17 | Philip II (the Bold) of Burgandy, French Duke, is born. | Ref: 70 |
| May 03 | Count Hartmann II becomes ruler of Vaduz (Liechtenstein). | Ref: 5 |
- 1343
| Jan 16 | Robert of Anjou king (Naples), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1346
| Apr 16 | King Stefanus IX of Serbia proclaims himself czar of Greece. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 11 | Charles IV of Luxembourg is elected Holy Roman Emperor in Germany. | Ref: 2 |
- 1349
| Jan 05 | Margaretha of Bavaria names her son Willem V Earl of Holland/Zealand. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 30 | Günther of Schwarzburg chosen German anti-king. | Ref: 5 |
- 1350
| Mar 26 | Alfonso XI King of Castile & León, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 22 | John II, also known as John the Good, succeeds Philip VI as king of France. | Ref: 2 |
- 1351
| Mar 20 | Mohammed ibn-Tughluq sultan of Delhi India, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1352
| Jan 06 | French king Jean II introduces Order of the Star. | Ref: 5 |
| May 05 | Ruprecht Roman catholic German king, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1355
| Jan 07 | Thomas of Woodstock, duke of Gloucester, is born. | Ref: 10 |
| Apr 22 | Eleonora Plantagenet daughter of King Edward II, dies at 36. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 05 | Jan III duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 20 | Stefanus IX Uros IV Dusan king (1331-46)/Serbia (1346-55), dies while marching to attack Constantinople. | Ref: 5 |
- 1356
| Jan 20 | Scottish king Edward Baliol resigns. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 23 | Margaretha of Bavaria Empress of Germany, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1357
| Apr 22 | Johan I King of Portugal (1383-1433), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 28 | Afonso IV King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66. | Ref: 5 |
- 1361
| Feb 26 | Wenceslas of Bohemia Holy Roman Catholic German emperor (1378-1400), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1364
| Apr 08 | Jan II the Good, King of France (1350-64), dies at 44. | Ref: 5 |
- 1367
| Jan 06 | Richard II Bordeaux, France, son of Edward the Black Prince, king of England (1377-99), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 18 | Pedro I king of Portugal (1357-67), dies at 46. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 03 | Henry IV, Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England (1399-1413), is born. | Ref: 17 |
- 1368
| Feb 15 | Sigismund Nürnberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 03 | Charles VI [the Well-Beloved] king of France (1380-1422), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1371
| Jan 22 | King Robert II Stuart of Scotland crowned. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 22 | David II Bruce king of Scotland (1331-71), dies at 46. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 26 | The coronation of Robert II (of Scotland) by William de Laundels at Scone Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
| Dec 04 | Reinald III the Fat Duke, Duke of Gelre (1343-61), dies at 38. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 04 | Stefanus X Uros V King of Serbia (1355-71), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1374
| Dec 01 | Magnus Eriksson king of Norway/Sweden, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1376
| Jun 08 | Edward the Black Prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376), the eldest son of Edward III, dies. | Ref: 68 |
| Jun 10 | Wenceslas, son of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor, is elected King of the Romans. | Ref: 17 |
- 1377
| Jun 21 | Edward III of England dies at Sheen Palace, Richmond, Surrey at age 64. | Ref: 53 |
| Jul 16 | Richard II, age 10, succeeds his grandfather, Edward III. He is crowned by Simon Sudbury at Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 16 |
- 1382
| Jan 22 | Anne, first wife of Richard III, is crowned Queen of England at Scone Abbey by William Courtenay. | Ref: 16 |
| May 12 | Johanna I, Queen of Naples/Provence, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1383
| Mar 01 | Amadeus VI (Green Earl), earl of Savoy, dies at 49. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 02 | Amadeus VI count of Savoy, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1384
| Jan 30 | Louis van Male count of Flanders/Nevers/Réthel, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1385
| Apr 12 | Willem van Oostervant weds Philip the Stout's daughter Margaretha (10). | Ref: 5 |
- 1387
| Jan 01 | Charles The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 01 | Karel de Boze king of Navarra (1349-87), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 05 | Pedro IV king of Aragon/conqueror of Sicily, dies at 67. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 09 | Henry V, British king famous for his victory at Agincourt, France, is born. | Ref: 2 |
| Sep 16 | Henry V king of England (1413-22), is born. | Ref: 68 |
- 1389
| Sep 27 | Cosimo de Medici, Florentine ruler, is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1390
| Apr 19 | Robert II King of Scotland, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 13 | Robert II the Steward King of Scotland (1371-90), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 14 | Robert III and Annabella are crowned King and Queen of Scotland at Westminster Abbey by Walter Trayl. | Ref: 16 |
- 1391
| Feb 16 | Johannes V Palaeologus Emperor of Byzantium (1341-91), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1396
| Nov 04 | Richard II marries Queen Isabella, daughter of Charles VI (France) in Calais; she is only 7 years old. | Ref: 10 |
- 1397
| Jan 08 | Isabella, second wife of Richard III, is crowned Queen of England at Westminster Abbey by Thomas Arundel. | Ref: 16 |
| Jan 13 | John of Gaunt marries Katherine Rouet. | Ref: 2 |
- 1399
| Feb 03 | John of Gaunt duke of Lancaster/king of Castile & León, dies at 58. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 29 | Richard II of England is deposed. Tomorrow, his cousin, Henry of Lancaster, will declare himself king under the name Henry IV. | Ref: 2 |
| Oct 13 | Henry IV is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey by Thomas Arundel. | Ref: 16 |
- 1400
| Feb 14 | The deposed King of England (1377-99), Richard II is murdered in Pontefract Castle in Yorkshire at age 33. | Ref: 2 |
- 1401
| Oct 27 | Catherine of Valois, French princess and wife of King Henry V, is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1403
| Jan 11 | Jan IV Duke of Brabant/Limburg, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 22 | Charles VII, king of France (1422-61), drove out English, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 26 | Joan, second wife of Henry IV is crowned Queen of England at Westminster Abbey by Thomas Arundel. | Ref: 16 |
| Mar 08 | Bajezid I Jildirim 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42. | Ref: 5 |
- 1404
| Feb 09 | Constantine XI Dragases last Byzantine Emperor, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 27 | Philip II (the Bold) of Burgandy, French Duke, dies at age 62. | Ref: 70 |
| Dec 13 | Albrecht duke of Bavaria, dies at 74. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 16 | Albrecht of Bavaria duke of Bavaria, dies at about 74. | Ref: 5 |
- 1405
| Feb 14 | Timur/Tamerlan "Lenk" [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 06 | John II, King of Castile (1406-54), is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1406
| Apr 04 | James I, King of Scots, acsedes to throne of Scotland although he is prisoner of the English. | Ref: 17 |
| Apr 04 | Robert III King of Scotland (1390-1406), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 18 | Anton van Bourgondies becomes duke of Brabant. | Ref: 5 |
- 1409
| Mar 02 | John II French duke of Alençon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1410
| May 18 | Ruprecht Roman catholics German king, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1413
| Mar 20 | Henry IV Bolingbroke, King of England (1399-1413), the first English monarch from the Lancastrian dynasty, dies after years of illness, dies at 45; he is succeeded by his eldest son, Henry V. | Ref: 68 |
| Apr 09 | Henry V is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey by Thomas Arundel. | Ref: 16 |
- 1415
| Sep 21 | Frederick III Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1416
| Apr 02 | Alfonso V succeeds his father as king of Aragón. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 02 | Ferdinand I the Justified, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 52. | Ref: 5 |
- 1417
| Feb 21 | Louis IX Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 31 | Jacoba van Bavarian becomes countess of Holland/Zealand/Henegouwen. | Ref: 5 |
- 1418
| Mar 08 | Jacoba van Bayern marries her cousin John IV van Brabant. | Ref: 5 |
- 1419
| Aug 16 | Wenceslas, German king (as Wenceslas IV, King of Bohemia), dies at age 58. | Ref: 70 |
- 1421
| Feb 24 | Katherine, wife of Henry V is crowned Queen of England at Westminster Abbey by Henry Chichele. | Ref: 16 |
| May 26 | Mohammed I sultan of Turkey (1413-21), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 06 | Henry VI, the youngest king of England (1422-61, 1470-71) to accede to the throne (only 269 days old), is born. | Ref: 2 |
- 1422
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| Sep 01 | Henry VI becomes youngest King of England (9 months old) succeeding his father Henry V. | Ref: 10 |
- 1423
| Jul 03 | Louis XI king of France (1461-83), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1424
| May 21 | James I and Joan, are crowned King and Queen of Scotland at Scone Abbey by Henry de Wardlaw. James had been held captive in England since his infancy and thus it was a full 18 years from the time he was declared king until he was crowned, the longest such period. | Ref: 16 |
- 1425
| Jan 05 | John of Bavaria/Bayern liege of Holland/Zealand/Dordrecht, poisoned. | Ref: 5 |
- 1427
| Apr 14 | John IV duke of Brabant, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 17 | Jan IV duke of Brabant/Limburg/wife of Jacoba van Bayern, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1429
| Nov 06 | Henry VI is crowned King of England. | Ref: 2 |
| Nov 12 | Henry VI crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey by Henry Chichele.Also ref | Ref: 16 |
- 1430
| Jan 10 | Duke Philip the Good marries Isabella of Portugal. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 23 | Margaret of Anjou, French queen consort of England's King Henry VI, is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1431
| Dec 16 | Henry VI of England, age 10, is crowned King of France at the Cathedral of Notre Dame, in Paris. | Ref: 2 |
- 1432
| Jan 15 | Afonso V "the African" king of Portugal (1438-1481), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 30 | Mehmed II [Fâtih] Sultan of Turkey (1451-81), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1433
| May 31 | Sigismund is crowned emperor of Rome. | Ref: 2 |
- 1434
| Mar 01 | Jacoba of Bavaria marries Frank van Borselen. | Ref: 5 |
- 1435
| Feb 02 | Johanna II lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61. | Ref: 5 |
- 1437
| Jan 03 | Catherine of Valois, French princess and wife of King Henry V, dies at age 35. | Ref: 70 |
| Mar 25 | James II is crowned King of Scotland at Holyrood Abbey by Michael Ochiltree, bishop of Dunblane. This is the first Scottish crowning to be held away from Scone, where it was considered too dangerous because of the recent murder of James I. | Ref: 16 |
| Dec 09 | Sigismund German Emperor/king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 70. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 27 | Albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Bohemia. | Ref: 5 |
- 1438
| Jan 01 | Albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Hungary. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 12 | Adolf van Egmond duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 18 | Albrecht II von Habsburg becomes king of Germany. | Ref: 5 |
- 1440
| Jan 22 | Ivan III the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania, is born. | Ref: 68 |
| Feb 22 | Ladislaus V Posthumus King of Hungary/Bohemia, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1442
| Apr 28 | Edward IV, king of England (1461-1470, 1471-1483), first king of the House of York, is born. | Ref: 2 |
| May 03 | Engelbert I Earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 12 | Alfonso V of Aragon is crowned King of Naples. | Ref: 2 |
- 1443
| May 31 | Margaret Beaufort, English mother of Henry VII, she founded St. John's & Christ's colleges, is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1446
| May 03 | Margaretha English princess/duchess of Bourgondie, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1447
| May 01 | Louis VII Duke of Baveria (1413-43), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1448
| Jan 06 | Christopher III king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1451
| Feb 03 | Murad II sultan of Turkey (1421-51), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 19 | Alam Shah of Delhi resigns throne. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 22 | Isabella I of Castile, Queen of Spain (1479-1504), patron of Columbus, who sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus, ios born in Madrigal, Spain. | Ref: 68 |
| May 10 | James III of Scotland is bornin Stirling, Scotland. | Ref: 68 |
| May 17 | Engelbert II earl of Nassau-Dillenburg-Dietz/viceroy of Luxembourg, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1452
| Mar 09 | Pope Nicolaas I crowns Frederik III Roman Catholic-German emperor. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 10 | Ferdinand II the Catholic, King of Aragon/Sicily (expelled Jews), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 19 | Frederick III of Hapsburg crowned Roman German Emperor. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 02 | Richard III was born in Fotheringhay Castle in Northamptonshire. | Ref: 62 |
- 1453
| Jan 06 | Emperor Frederik III becomes archduke of Austria. | Ref: 5 |
- 1454
| Jul 21 | John II, King of Castile (1406-54), dies at age 49. | Ref: 70 |
- 1455
| May 03 | Joâo II the perfect, King of Portugal (1481-95)/took in Spanish Jews, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1456
| Mar 01 | Wladyslaw Jagiello king of Bohemia/Hungary (1471/90-1516), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 01 | Hugues de Lannoy Flemish viceroy of Holland/Zealand, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1457
| Jan 28 | Henry VII Pembroke Castle, first Tudor king of England (1485-1509), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1458
| Jan 24 | Matthias Corvinus, the son of John Hunyadi, is elected king of Hungary. | Ref: 2 |
| Mar 02 | Hussite George van Podiebrad chosen king of Bohemia. | Ref: 5 |
- 1459
| Mar 22 | Maximilian I of Habsburg German Emperor/archduke of Austria, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 22 | Djem Sultan son of Turks sultan Mehmed II, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1460
| Aug 03 | James II of England is killed at Roxburgh. He is succeeded by James III. | Ref: 17 |
| Nov 13 | Henry the Navigator prince of Portugal, sponsor of voyages of exploration, dies at 66. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 30 | Richard Plantagenet, the Duke of York is defeated and killed by Lancastrians at the Battle of Wakefield. | Ref: 2 |
- 1461
| Mar 04 | Battle at Towton: Duke Edward of York beats English queen Margaretha; Henry VI is deposed; Edward IV recognized as king of England. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 22 | Charles VII, King of France from 1422 to 1461, dies at age 58. | Ref: 2 |
- 1462
| Feb 14 | Edzard I Cirksena the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 27 | Louis XII (the Just) king of France (1498-1515), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1463
| Jan 17 | Frederick III the Wise, elector of Saxony (1486-25), protector Luther, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 02 | Albrecht VI archduke of Habsburg, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 03 | Louis Chalon prince of Orange, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1464
| Apr 23 | Johanna van Valois Queen of France, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1465
| Feb 11 | Elizabeth of York London, Consort of King Henry VII, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1466
| Mar 08 | Francesco Sforza Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64. | Ref: 5 |
- 1467
| Jan 01 | Sigismund I the old, king of Poland, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 15 | Philip the Good Duke of Burgundy, dies at 76. | Ref: 5 |
- 1469
| May 31 | Manuel I, King of Portugal (1495-1521), is born. | Ref: 2 |
- 1470
| Jun 30 | Charles VIII king of France (1483-98), invaded Italy, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 09 | Henry VI of England restored to the throne. | Ref: 2 |
| Nov 02 | King Edward V of England (1483); deposed, murdered? by Richard III, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1471
| Mar 22 | George van Podiebrad king of Bohemia (1458-71), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 21 | King Edward IV enters London. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 17 | Isabella of Portugal duchess of Burgundy, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1473
| Mar 17 | James IV king of Scotland (1488-1513), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1474
| Dec 12 | Isabella crowns herself queen of Castile & Aragon. | Ref: 5 |
- 1476
| May 06 | Emperor Frederik III of Habsburg & duke Charles the Stout arrange marriage of their children. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 26 | Galeazzo Maria Sforza duke of Milan, murdered. | Ref: 5 |
- 1477
| Jan 05 | Charles the Bold, duke of Burgundy/writer, dies at 43 in battle | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 25 | Anna de Bretagne wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1478
| Feb 18 | George, the Duke of Clarence, who had opposed his brother Edward IV, is murdered in the Tower of London (forced drowning in a wine barrel). | Ref: 2 |
| Jul 22 | Philip I (the Handsome) first Habsburg king of Spain (1506), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1479
| Jan 18 | Louis IX the Rich, duke of Bayern (U of Ingolstadt), dies at 61. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 19 | Johan II king of Aragón/Navarra, dies at 81. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 20 | John II king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 12 | Giuliano de' Medici monarch of Florence, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 26 | Vasili III great prince of Moscow (1505-33)/son of Ivan III, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1481
| May 03 | Mohammed II [Fâtih], sultan of Turkey (1451-81), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 21 | Christian I king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1482
| Mar 27 | Maria duchess of Burgundy/countess of Holland, dies at 25. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 25 | Margaret of Anjou Queen (Henry VI), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 25 | Margaret of Anjou, French queen consort of England's King Henry VI, dies at age 52. | Ref: 70 |
- 1483
| Feb 14 | Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah prince/founder Mogols-dynasty, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 15 | Babur founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 09 | Edward IV king of England (1461-70, 71-83) dies at 38. Edward V acceedes to the throne at age 12. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 26 | Richard III usurps English throne. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 06 | Richard III and Anne are crowned king and queen of England. | Ref: 70 |
- 1485
| Aug 22 | King Richard III of England, last of the Plantagenets, dies in the Battle of Bosworh Field at age 32 ending the War of the Roses. | Ref: 70 |
| Oct 30 | Henry VII of England crowned | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 16 | Catherine of Aragon Spanish princess/1st wife of Henry VIII, who bore him five children, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1486
| Jan 18 | King Henry VII of England marries Elizabeth, daughter of Edward IV. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 19 | Arthur, Prince of Wales, is born. | |
- 1487
| May 24 | Imposter Lambert Simnel ceremony crowned as King Edward VI of Dublin. | Ref: 5 |
- 1488
| Jun 11 | James III Scotland is killed in battle at Sauchieburn, Scotland. | Ref: 68 |
- 1490
| Mar 14 | Charles I Duke of Savoy, dies at 21. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 06 | Matthias Corvinus king of Hungary, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 17 | Albrecht von Hohenzollern, first duke of Prussia (1525-68) and last grand master of the Teutonic Knights (1510-1525), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1491
| Jun 02 | Henry VIII King of England (1509-47), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 28 | Henry VIII King of England [1509-1547]; Henry’s six wives: Catherine of Aragon [divorced], Anne Boleyn [beheaded], Jane Seymour [died], Anne of Cleaves [divorced], Catherine Howard [beheaded], Catherine Parr [survived]; plagued by illness brought on by overeating, Henry died Jan 28, 1547 | Ref: 68 |
| Dec 06 | King Charles VIII of France marries Anna of Bretagne. | Ref: 5 |
- 1492
| Apr 11 | Margaret of Angouleme, French queen consort of Henry II of Navarre; Renaissance poet and patron of the arts, is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1493
| Aug 19 | Frederick III Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1494
| Jan 25 | Alfonso II replaces his father as king of Naples. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 25 | Ferdinand I cruel king of Naples, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1495
| Feb 22 | French King Charles VIII enters Naples to claim the crown. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 25 | Djem Sultan son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35. | Ref: 5 |
| May 20 | French King Charles VIII leaves Naples. | Ref: 5 |
- 1498
| Apr 08 | Charles VIII King of France (1483-98), beheaded at 27. | Ref: 5 |
- 1499
| Jan 08 | Louis XII of France after papal divorce marries Anne, Duchess of Brittany to keep the duchy for the crown. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 29 | John IV Dutch army leader/earl of Egmond, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 03 | Diane De Poitiers, French mistress of Henry II, is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1500
| Feb 24 | (Protestant Reformation) Birth of Holy Roman Emperor and King of Spain Charles V. Reigning 1519-56, it was Charles who officially pronounced Martin Luther an outlaw and heretic. He is the last Holy Roman Emperor to be crowned by the Pope. | Ref: 5 |
- 1501
| Sep 27 | Catherine of Aragon arrives in England. | |
| Oct 02 | Arthur (the future King Henry VIII's older brother) marries Catherine of Aragon. | |
| Nov 14 | Arthur Tudor of England marries Katherine of Aragon. | Ref: 2 |
- 1502
| Feb 02 | Arthur, Prince of Wales, dies, leaving Catherine of Aragon a widow. | |
| Mar 11 | Tebriz shah Ismail I of Persia crowned. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 02 | Arthur English crown prince/husband of Catharina of Aragón, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 15 | Jan IV Chalon prince of Orange, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 06 | King John III of Portugal (the Pious), is born. | Ref: 17 |
| Dec 23 | Margaretha English princess of Burgundy, dies at 57. | Ref: 5 |
- 1503
| Feb 04 | Queen Elizabeth consort of Henry VII of England, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 11 | Elizabeth of York Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 10 | Ferdinand I German emperor (1558-64), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1504
| May 31 | Engelbert II earl of Nassau-Dillenburg-Dietz, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 26 | Queen Isabella the First, who sponsored the voyages of Christopher Columbus, dies at age 53. | Ref: 68 |
- 1505
| Jan 13 | Joachim II Hector ruler (Brandenburg), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 04 | Joan of Valois Queen of France/saint, dies at 40. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 27 | Ivan "the Great" III, Russian Czar, dies. | Ref: 68 |
- 1506
| May 29 | Earl Willem I van Nassau-Dillenburg weds countess Walburg van Egmont. | Ref: 5 |
- 1507
| Feb 20 | Gentile Bellini Italian artist (Sultan Mohammed II), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1508
| Feb 04 | Maximilian I assumes imperial title without being crowned. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 06 | Maximilian I crowned Holy Roman Emperor. | Ref: 5 |
| May 27 | Ludovico Sforza [il Moro] Italian duke of Milan, dies at 55. | Ref: 5 |
- 1509
| Apr 21 | Henry VII first Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 22 | Henry VIII ascends to the throne of England upon the death of his father, Henry VII. | Ref: 68 |
| May 20 | Catharina Sforza Italian duchess of Forli, dies at 45. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 11 | England's King Henry VIII marries his first wife, Catherine of Aragon. | Ref: 70 |
| Jun 29 | Margaret Beaufort, English mother of Henry VII, she founded St. John's & Christ's colleges, dies at age 66. | Ref: 70 |
- 1511
| Jan 01 | Prince Henry (of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon) is born. He dies 52 days later. | |
| Feb 22 | Prince Henry (of Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon) dies, leaving Henry VIII without an heir. | |
- 1512
| Apr 10 | James V king of Scotland (1513-42), is born in Linlighgow, Scotland. | Ref: 68 |
| May 26 | Bajezid II Governor of Amasja/8th Sultan of Turkey, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1513
| Jan 20 | Christian II succeeds Johan I as Danish/Norwegian king. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 09 | King James IV of Scotland is defeated and killed by the English under Henry VIII at the Battle of Flodden Fields in Branxton, England. | Ref: 68 |
- 1514
| Jan 09 | Anna de Bretagne wife of Maximilian, dies at 36. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 22 | Tahmasp I shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 03 | Bartholomaeus a Martyribus [Fernandez], primate of Portugal, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 09 | King Louis XII France marries Mary Tudor. | Ref: 10 |
- 1515
| Jan 01 | François, Duke of Angoulęme succeeds Louis XII as François I of France. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 01 | Louis XII Father of People, "the Justified" King of France (1498-1515), dies at 52. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 14 | Frederick III the Pious, elect of the Palts, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 22 | Antoine of Bourbon duke of Vendôme/king of Navarra, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 22 | Henry VIII of England's fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, is born. | Ref: 68 |
| Dec 22 | Mary of Lorraine France, pro-French Regent of Scotland, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1516
| Jan 23 | Ferdinand II king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 63. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 18 | Queen Mary I Tudor, Greenwich, (1553-58), first reigning queen of Great Britain, also known as Bloody Mary for her persecution of Protestants, is born in Greenwich Palace. | Ref: 17 |
| Feb 23 | The Hapsburg Charles I succeeds Ferdinand in Spain.
The Hapsburg Charles I succeeds Ferdinand in Spain. | Ref: 2 |
| Mar 13 | Vladislav II Jagiello king of Bohemia (1490-1516), dies at 60. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 17 | Giuliano de' Medici monarch of Florence, dies at 37. | Ref: 5 |
- 1519
| Jan 12 | Maximilian I, Austrian archduke, German king and Holy Roman emporer- (1493-1519), dies at age 59. | Ref: 68 |
| Mar 31 | Henry II King of Germany (1547-59) is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 13 | Catherine de Médici Queen of Spain/daughter of Henry II, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 12 | Cosimo I, Italian duke of Florence and Tuscany, is born. | Ref: 70 |
| Jul 06 | Charles of Spain is elected Holy Roman emperor in Barcelona. | Ref: 2 |
- 1520
| Sep 21 | Suleiman (the Magnificent), son of Selim, becomes Ottoman sultan in Constantinople. | Ref: 2 |
| Sep 22 | Selim I captured Baghdad, dies at 53. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 15 | King Henry VIII of England orders bowling lanes at Whitehall. | Ref: 5 |
- 1521
| Mar 21 | Mauritius duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 28 | Treaty of Worms Emperor Charles names his brother Ferdinand Arch duke of Netherlands-Austria. | Ref: 5 |
| May 28 | Willem van Croij duke of Soria, dies at about 62. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 11 | Leo X conferred the title "Fidei Defensor" (Defender of the Faith) upon England's Henry VIII. Three popes and 13 years later, Henry severed all ties with Rome to establish the Church of England. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 13 | Manoel I "the Great" King of Portugal (1495-1521), dies at 52. | Ref: 5 |
- 1522
| May 25 | Emperor Karel I returns to Spain. | Ref: 5 |
- 1523
| May 01 | Danish king Christian III arrives in Veere. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 06 | Gustavus (Vasa) I becomes king of Sweden (Swedish National Day). | Ref: 5 |
- 1524
| May 20 | Duke of Albany leaves Scotland. | Ref: 5 |
| May 21 | Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk general/premier, dies at about 80. | Ref: 5 |
| May 30 | Selîm II Sari the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1525
| May 05 | Frederik III the Wise, ruler of Saxon (1486-1525), dies at 62. | Ref: 5 |
- 1526
| Mar 10 | Emperor Charles V marries princess Isabella of Portugal. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 17 | French king François I freed from Spain. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 17 | Ferdinand of Austria chosen as King of Bohemia. | Ref: 5 |
- 1527
| Feb 24 | Ferdinand of Austria crowned as king of Bohemia. | Ref: 5 |
| May 21 | Philip II King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1528
| Jan 07 | Jeanne d'Albret queen of Navarra/mother of French King Henry IV, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 14 | Edzard I the Great count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 01 | Albrecht V von Wittelsbach [the Generous], duke of Bavaria, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1529
| Jan 07 | Peter Vischer the Old, German count of Sebaldus, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1530
| May 07 | Louis I Condé French prince/leader of Hugenots, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 25 | Ivan IV (the Terrible), first tsar of Russia (1533-84), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 25 | Babur emperor of Delhi, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 26 | Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah founder Mogols-dynasty, dies at 47. | Ref: 5 |
- 1531
| Feb 11 | Henry VIII is recognized as the supreme head of the Church of England. | Ref: 2 |
- 1532
| Sep 01 | Anne Boleyn is made Marquess of Pembroke. | |
| Dec 08 | Mary (Stuart), Queen of Scots, is born. | Ref: 68 |
- 1533
| Jan 25 | (date approximate) England's King Henry VIII secretly married his second wife, a pregnant Anne Boleyn. | Ref: 70 |
| Mar 30 | Henry VIII divorces his 1st wife, Catherine of Aragon. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 10 | Frederik I King of Denmark/Norway (1523-33), dies at 61. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 24 | William the Silent Prince of Orange is born. | Ref: 17 |
| May 14 | Margaret of Valois, queen consort of Navarre, is born. | Ref: 2 |
| May 23 | The marriage of England's King Henry VIII to Catherine of Aragon was declared null and void. | Ref: 70 |
| May 28 | England's Archbishop declared the marriage of King Henry VIII to Anne Boleyn valid. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 01 | Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's new queen, is crowned. | Ref: 2 |
| Sep 07 | Queen Elizabeth I England, (1558-1603) daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 10 | Henry VIII's daughter Elizabeth is baptized at Greenwich. | |
| Dec 03 | Vasili III great prince of Moscow (1505-33), dies at 54. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 13 | Erik XIV Wasa king of Sweden (1560-69), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1536
| Jan 07 | Catherine of Aragon (Henry VIII's 1st wife) dies at age 50 at Kimbolton Castle and was buried at Peterborough Abbey with the ceremony due for her position as Princess Dowager. | Ref: 70 |
| May 02 | King Henry VIII accused Anna Boleyn of adultery & incest. | Ref: 5 |
| May 10 | Thomas Howard 4th duke of Norfolk, English Earl Marshall, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 15 | Anna Boleyn & Lord Rochford accused of adultery/incest. | Ref: 5 |
| May 19 | Anne Boleyn, the second wife of England's King Henry the Eighth, is beheaded after being convicted of adultery. | Ref: 68 |
| May 19 | Lord Rochford English brother of Anna Boleyn, beheaded. | Ref: 5 |
| May 30 | English king Henry VIII marries Jane Seymour. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 05 | Magdalen tragically died soon after becoming the Scottish queen of James V. | Ref: 62 |
- 1537
| Oct 15 | England's Edward VI christened. | |
| Dec 21 | Johan III king of Sweden (1569-92), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1538
| Feb 16 | Everhard/Erardus van de Mark prince-bishop of Liege, dies at 65. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 10 | Thomas Howard, Duke of Norfolk; executed by Queen Elizabeth I (1572), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 17 | Pope Paul III excommunicates England's King Henry VIII. | Ref: 69 |
- 1540
| Jan 01 | Henry VIII of England and Anne of Cleves meet for the first time. | |
| Jan 06 | Henry VIII of England marries his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves. The marriage will last six months. | Ref: 2 |
| Mar 04 | Protestant count Philip of Hessen marries 2nd wife. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 24 | Henry VIII divorces his 4th wife, Anne of Cleves. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 09 | England's King Henry VIII had his six-month-old marriage to his fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, annulled. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 28 | Henry VIII of England marries his fifth wife, Catherine Howard. (XDG, p 4A, 7/28/2000) | Ref: 83 |
| Oct 11 | Charles V of Milan puts his son Philip in control. | Ref: 2 |
- 1542
| Jan 21 | Parliament passes bill of attainder against Queen Katherine Howard. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 13 | The fifth wife of England's King Henry VIII, Catherine Howard, is beheaded for adultery. | Ref: 70 |
| Oct 14 | Akbar the Great, Muslim emporer of Northern India, is born in Umarket, Pakistan. | Ref: 68 |
| Oct 15 | Akbar Indian Mughal emperor (1556-1605), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 07 | Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots (1560-1587), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 14 | Mary Queen of Scots ascends to throne of Scotland on death of James V; she is only 7 days old. | Ref: 10 |
| Dec 14 | James V king of Scotland (1513-42), dies at age 30 in Solway Moss, England. | Ref: 68 |
- 1543
| Feb 11 | Ahmed Gran sultan of Adal, dies in battle. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 07 | Johan Casimir count of Rhine (occupied Gent), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 12 | England's King Henry the Eighth married his sixth and last wife, Catherine Parr. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 09 | Mary, Queen of Scots is crowned Queen of England. | Ref: 2 |
- 1544
| Jan 19 | Francis II de Valois-Angoulęme king of France (1559-60), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 23 | Anna duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange (1561-71), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1545
| Feb 13 | Willem of Nassau becomes prince of Orange. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 13 | Elisabeth van Valois French queen of Spain/daughter of Henri II, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1547
| Jan 16 | Ivan IV (the Terrible) crowns himself the new Czar of Russia in Assumption Cathedral in Moscow. | Ref: 2 |
| Jan 28 | Henry VIII King of England [1509-1547] dies at age 55 from overeating and is succeeded by his nine-year-old son Edward VI. Henry’s six wives: Catherine of Aragon [divorced], Anne Boleyn [beheaded], Jane Seymour [died], Anne of Cleaves [divorced], Catherine Howard [beheaded], Catherine Parr [survived]. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 03 | Russian czar Ivan IV (17) marries Anastasia Romanova. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 20 | King Edward VI of England was enthroned at Westminster following death of Henry VIII. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 30 | François I of Valois-Angoulęme King of France (1515-47), dies at 52. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 31 | Francis I, French king and patron of the arts and scholarship (1515-47), dies at age 52 and is succeeded by his son Henry II. | Ref: 70 |
- 1548
| Apr 01 | Sigismund I the Elder, King of Poland, dies at 81. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 15 | Mary Queen of Scots is married to the Dauphin. She was 6 years old. | Ref: 62 |
| Dec 24 | Maximilian of Egmond Dutch count/stadholder of Frisia, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1549
| Feb 14 | Maximilian II, brother of the Emperor Charles V, is recognized as the future king of Bohemia. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 21 | Margaret of Angouleme, French queen consort of Henry II of Navarre; Renaissance poet and patron of the arts, dies at age 57. | Ref: 70 |
- 1550
| Apr 12 | Claude of Lorraine duke of Guise, dies at 53. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 04 | Charles IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), is born. | Ref: 70 |
| Dec 31 | Henri Guise [le Balafré] French duke/leader (Catholic League), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1551
| Mar 09 | Emperor Karel appoints son Philip as heir to the throne. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 11 | English premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 23 | Boris Godunov tsar of Muscovy (1598-1605) in Time of Troubles, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1552
| Jan 03 | Henry II of Bavaria bishop of Utrecht (1524-29), dies at 64. | Ref: 5 |
- 1553
| May 14 | Margaret of Valois, Queen consort of Navarre known mainly for her "Memoires", is born. | Ref: 70 |
| May 21 | English Lady Jane Grey forced to marry Lord Guildford Dudley. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 06 | Edward VI, English king (1547-53), the only child of Henry VIII and this third wife, Jane Seymore, dies at age 15. | Ref: 68 |
| Jul 09 | Lady Jane Grey proclaimed Queen of England. | Ref: 10 |
| Jul 10 | Lady Jane Grey takes the throne after Edward VI's death according to a paper he signed before his death. | Ref: 62 |
| Jul 19 | 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey is deposed as Queen of England after claiming the crown for nine days. King Henry VIII daughter Mary is proclaimed queen. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 03 | Mary Tudor, the new Queen of England, enters London with Elizabeth. | Ref: 2 |
| Aug 08 | King Edward VI is buried at Westminster. | |
| Oct 30 | Mary I crowned Queen of England. | |
| Dec 13 | Henry IV first Bourbon-king of Navarre/France (1572/89-1610), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 14 | Henri IV the Bourbon king of Navarra (Henri III)/France, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1554
| Feb 12 | Lady Jane Grey was Queen of England for nine days. She and her husband, Lord Guildford Dudley, are beheaded on this day. She was barely 17 years old. | Ref: 68 |
| Feb 23 | Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, Lady Jane Grey's father, executed. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 03 | Johan Frederik de Greatmoedige ruler of Saxon (1532-47), dies at 50. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 25 | Queen Mary marries Philip of Spain. | Ref: 62 |
- 1555
| Apr 12 | Johanna de Wanzinnige Queen of Castilie (1504-20), dies at 75. | Ref: 5 |
- 1556
| Jan 16 | Emperor Karel appoints his son Philip II, king of Spain. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 27 | Abbas I "the Great", shah of Persia (1587-1629), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 07 | Maria van Nassau Dutch countess of Buren, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 18 | Francois-Hercule de Valois French duke of Anjou/Brabant, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 28 | Karel V's son Philip II crowned king of Spain. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 27 | Abbas I "the Great", shah of Persia (1587-1629), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1557
| Feb 24 | Matthias C Sarbiewski [Sarbievius], Vienna, Polish Jesuit/poet/Holy Roman emperor (1612-19), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 05 | Emmanuel-Philibert van Lalaing baron of Montigny/marquis of Renty, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 31 | Theodorus I (Fedor Ivanovitsj) czar of Russia (1584-98), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 06 | King John III of Portugal (the Pious), dies. | Ref: 17 |
| Jul 16 | Henry VIII of England's fourth wife, Anne of Cleves dies. | Ref: 68 |
- 1558
| Mar 14 | Ferdinand I appointed Holy Roman emperor. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 24 | Anna van Buren countess of Egmond/Buren/Lingen, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 24 | Mary Stuart, Queen of Scotland, marries the French dauphin, Francis. | Ref: 2 |
| Nov 17 | Elizabeth I became Queen of England upon the death of Queen Mary (age 42). ‘Good Queen Bess’ ruled Great Britain and Northern Ireland from 1558 to 1603 and during her reign, England became a world power; Church of England is reestablished. | Ref: 4 |
| Dec 14 | Mary I buried at Westminster. | |
| Dec 29 | Charles V, German emperor, buried. | Ref: 5 |
- 1559
| Jan 01 | Christian III king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 13 | Elizabeth I crowned queen of England in Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 15 | England's Queen Elizabeth I was crowned in Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 70 |
- 1560
| Jan 31 | Spanish king Philip II marries Elisabeth van Valois. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 05 | François II King of France (1559-60), dies at 16. | Ref: 5 |
- 1561
| Aug 19 | Mary, Queen of Scots, lands in Scotland. | |
- 1564
| Jul 25 | Maximillian II becomes emperor of the Holy Roman Empire. | Ref: 2 |
- 1565
| Jul 29 | Mary Queen of Scots marries Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley, her cousin. | Ref: 10 |
- 1566
| Apr 25 | Diane de Poitiers lover of French King Henry II, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 26 | Mohammed III sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 19 | Birth of James VI of Scotland. Upon the death of Elizabeth I in 1603, he ascended the English throne as James I. He is best remembered for authorizing the publication known today as the 'King James Version' (KJV) of the Bible. | Ref: 5 |
- 1567
| Feb 10 | Lord Darnley Stuart husband of English queen Mary, murdered. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 31 | Philip the Generous, count of Hessen, dies at 62. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 11 | Dutch Prince William of Orange flees from Antwerp to Breda. | Ref: 5 |
| May 15 | Mary, Queen of Scots marries James Hepburn, Earl of Bothwell. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 16 | Mary, Queen of Scots, is imprisoned in Lochleven Castle in Scotland. | Ref: 70 |
| Jul 24 | Mary, Queen of Scots, is imprisoned and forced to abdicate her throne to her 1-year-old son James VI. | Ref: 2 |
- 1568
| Feb 15 | Hendrik van Brederode Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 20 | Albrecht von Hohenzollern, first duke of Prussia (1525-68) and last grand master of the Teutonic Knights (1510-1525), dies at age 77. | Ref: 70 |
| May 11 | Christian I ruler of Anhalt-Bernburg (Battle of White Mountain), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 16 | Mary Queen of Scotland flees to England. | Ref: 5 |
| May 19 | Defeated by the Protestants, Mary, Queen of Scots, flees to England where Queen Elizabeth imprisons her. | Ref: 2 |
| Sep 30 | Eric XIV, king of Sweden, is deposed after showing signs of madness. | Ref: 2 |
- 1569
| Apr 10 | Emilia van Nassau daughter of Willem of Orange & Anna of Saxon, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1570
| Mar 31 | Louise Juliana countess of Nassau, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1573
| Mar 14 | Claude II of Lotharingen, duke of Aumale/murdered Admiral Coligny, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 17 | Maximilian I duke/ruler of Bayern (Catholic League), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 26 | Marie de'Medici Queen of France, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 09 | Polish Parliament selects duke of Anjou as king. | Ref: 5 |
- 1574
| Apr 21 | (Cosimo I) Cosmos de Medici, Italian duke of Florence and Tuscany, art patron (Accademia del Disegno), dies at age 54. | Ref: 70 |
| May 30 | Henry III follows brother Charles IX as king of France. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 12 | Anne van Denemarken daughter of Danish King Frederik II, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 13 | SelOm II Sari the blonde, sultan of Turkey (1566-74), dies at 50. | Ref: 5 |
- 1575
| Dec 14 | Polish Parliament selects István Báthory as king of Poland. | Ref: 5 |
- 1576
| Oct 12 | Rudolf II, the king of Hungary and Bohemia, succeeds his father, Maximillian II, as Holy Roman Emperor. | Ref: 2 |
- 1577
| Feb 26 | Erik XIV Wasa King of Sweden (1560-69), dies at 43. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 26 | Elisabeth of Nassau daughter of Willem I & Charlotte of Bourbon, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 18 | Anna duchess of Saxon/wife of prince Willem of Orange, dies at 32. | Ref: 5 |
- 1578
| Apr 14 | Philip III, king of Spain and Portugal (1598-1621), is born. | Ref: 2 |
- 1580
| Mar 17 | Prince Willem of Orange welcomed in Amsterdam. | Ref: 5 |
- 1581
| Jan 28 | Scotland's King James VI, who in 1603 would become England's James I, signed the Second Scottish Confession of Faith. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 09 | Emilia Secunda Antwerpiana daughter of Willem of Orange, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1582
| Feb 19 | Francis of Valois becomes duke of Brabant. | Ref: 5 |
| May 05 | Charlotte de Bourbon Princess of Orange, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1583
| Apr 12 | William of Orange marries Louise de Coligny. | Ref: 5 |
- 1584
| Mar 18 | Ivan IV the terrible, Russian tsar (1547-84), dies at 53. | Ref: 5 |
- 1585
| Dec 14 | Henry IV, the first Bourbon king of France who survived the massacre of St. Bartholmew's day by proclaiming himself a Catholic. | Ref: 2 |
- 1586
| Oct 14 | Mary Queen of Scots goes on trial for conspiracy against Elizabeth. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 29 | Parliament finds Mary Stuart guilty of treason. | |
| Dec 29 | Francisco de Moncada Spanish earl of Osuna/marquis of Aytona, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1587
| Feb 08 | Mary (Stuart), Queen of Scots is beheaded at age 44 in Fotheringhay Castle for her alleged part in the conspiracy to usurp Elizabeth I. | Ref: 2 |
| Feb 18 | Mary Stuart Queen of Scots (1560-87), beheaded at 44. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 19 | Sigismund III is chosen to be the king of Poland. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 08 | Mary Queen of Scots (1560-1587), executed at age 44. | Ref: 5 |
- 1588
| Apr 04 | Christian IV succeeds Frederik II as king of Denmark. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 04 | Frederik II King of Denmark/Norway (1559-88), dies at 53. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 01 | The feeble Sultan Mohammed Shah of Persia, hands over power to his 17-year old son Abbas. | Ref: 2 |
- 1589
| Jan 05 | Catherine de' Medici Queen mother of France, dies at age 69. | Ref: 5 |
- 1590
| Mar 14 | Philip van Egmont General/prince of Gavere, dies in battle at 30. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 18 | Ahmed I 14th sultan of Turkey (1603-17), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 27 | Emmanuel-Philibert of Lalaing marquis of Renty, dies at 33. | Ref: 5 |
- 1592
| Jan 05 | Shah Jahan Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), builder of the Taj Mahal, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 05 | Willem II Duke of Gulik/Kleef/Gelre, dies at about 75. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 14 | Sjihab al-Din Sultan Choerram Sjah Djahan leader of India, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1593
| Apr 13 | Thomas Wentworth London, earl of Strafford/Viceroy of Ireland, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 25 | France's King Henry IV converted from Protestantism to Roman Catholicism. | Ref: 70 |
- 1594
| Feb 27 | Henri IV crowned king of France. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 09 | Gustavus II Adolphus king who made Swedenden a major power (1611-32), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1595
| Jan 14 | Ferdinand archduke of Austria/mayor of Bohemenia, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 16 | Murad III sultan of Turkey (1574-95), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 20 | Ernst archduke of Austria, dies at 41. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 15 | Willem I's daughter of Elisabeth of Nassau marries duke Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne of Broth. | Ref: 5 |
- 1597
| Dec 18 | Barbara Blomberg German mistress of emperor Karel, dies at 67. | Ref: 5 |
- 1598
| Feb 10 | Anna van Bull first wife of Polish/Swedish king Sigismund II, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 17 | Boris Godunov, the boyar of Tarar origin, is elected czar in succession to his brother-in-law Fydor. | Ref: 2 |
| Mar 11 | Countess Charlotte of Nassau marries duke Claude de la Tremoille. | Ref: 5 |
| May 06 | Arch duke Albrecht & Isabella become monarch of Southern Netherlands. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 13 | Philip II King of Spain (1556-98), dies at 71. | Ref: 5 |
- 1599
| Apr 18 | Valencia arch duke Albrecht of Austrian marries Isabella of Spain. | Ref: 5 |
- 1600
| Nov 19 | Charles I king of England (1625-42), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1601
| Sep 27 | Louis XIII king of France (1610-43), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1603
| Mar 23 | Queen Elizabeth I dies which will bring into power James VI of Scotland. | Ref: 62 |
| Mar 24 | Scottish king James VI becomes King James I of England, unifying Scotland & England. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 24 | Elizabeth I Tudor [Maiden Queen] UK queen (1558-1603), dies at age 69. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 05 | New English king James I departs Edinburgh for London. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 28 | Elizabeth I of England is buried at Westminster. | |
| Jul 26 | James VI of Scotland is crowned King James I of England. He then 'authorized' an English translation of the Scriptures, first published in 1611 and known since as the'King James Version' of the Bible. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 02 | First performance of a Shakespeare play before royalty: King James sees "As You Like It" at Wilton. | Ref: 10 |
| Dec 22 | Mehmed III sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37. | Ref: 5 |
- 1604
| Mar 19 | Johan IV composer/king of Portugal (1640-56), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 24 | James VI of Scotland proclaimed James I, King of England, Scotland, France & Ireland. | Ref: 10 |
- 1605
| Apr 23 | Boris Godunov tsar of Muscovy (1598-1605) in Time of Troubles, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 15 | Akbar the Great, Muslim emporer of Northern India, dies in Agra, India. | Ref: 68 |
- 1607
| Jan 31 | James Stanley 7th Earl of Derby, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1609
| Mar 18 | Frederick III king of Denmark & Norway (1648-70), absolutist, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 21 | Jan II Kazimierz cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 22 | John II Casimir Vasa cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 25 | Johan Willem duke of Jülich/Cleef/Mark/Mountain/Ravensberg, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 25 | Maria Henrietta, French wife of King Charles I of England, is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1610
| May 15 | Parliament of Paris appoints Louis XIII (8) as French king. | Ref: 5 |
- 1611
| May 23 | Matthias von Habsburg chosen king of Bohemia. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 30 | Charles IX, King of Sweden (1604-11), dies at age 61. | Ref: 70 |
- 1612
| Jan 20 | Rudolf II von Habsburg emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 17 | Ernst of Bayern prince/bishop of Luik/archbishop of Cologne, dies at 57. | Ref: 5 |
- 1613
| Feb 07 | Michail Romanov (16) becomes czar of Russia. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 14 | King James I's daughter Elizabeth marries Frederik. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 21 | Michael Romanov, son of the Patriarch of Moscow, elected Russian tsar. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 22 | Mikhail Romanov is elected czar of Russia. | Ref: 2 |
| Feb 24 | English princess Elizabeth marries earl Frederik of Palts. | Ref: 5 |
- 1615
| Mar 27 | Margaret of Valois, Queen consort of Navarre known mainly for her "Memoires", dies at age 61. | Ref: 70 |
- 1616
| Apr 30 | English King Jacob I leaves Brielle/Vlissingen. | Ref: 5 |
- 1618
| Feb 28 | Filips Willem Prince of Orange, dies at 63. | Ref: 5 |
- 1619
| Mar 02 | Anne of Denmark daughter of Danish king Frederik II, dies at 44. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 07 | Elizabeth, daughter of James I, crowned Queen of Bohemia. | Ref: 10 |
- 1620
| May 31 | Willem Louis earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, dies at 59. | Ref: 5 |
- 1621
| Mar 31 | Felipe III King of Spain (1598-1621), dies at 42 | Ref: 5 |
- 1622
| Apr 07 | Louise Hollandine daughter of King Frederik V & Elizabeth Stuart, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 20 | Osman II sultan of Turkey (1618-22), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 08 | Gustav X Charles, Swedish king (1654-60), is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1623
| Feb 25 | Duke Maximilian I of Bavaria becomes monarch of Palts. | Ref: 5 |
- 1625
| Mar 05 | James I (VI) king of England (1603-25)/poet/author, dies at 58. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 27 | Charles I, King Of England, Scotland & Ireland, ascends to throne upon the death of James I. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 27 | James I, Stuart king of Scotland (1567)/England (1603-25), dies at 58 | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 23 | Maurice of Nassau Prince of Orange, dies at 57. | Ref: 5 |
| May 01 | Prince Frederik Henry appointed viceroy of Holland. | Ref: 5 |
| May 18 | Francisco Gómez de Sandoval y Rojas Spanish marquis of Denia, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1626
| Apr 12 | Paul Hainlein composer, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 27 | William II prince of Orange/stadholder, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 08 | Christina, queen of Sweden who negotiated the Peace of Westphalia, ending the Thirty Years' War, abdicated after becoming Catholic, is born. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 20 | Emperor Ferdinand II/Transylvanian monarch Gábor Betlen signs Peace of Pressburg. | Ref: 5 |
- 1627
| May 29 | Anne of Orléans duchess of Montpensier (Grand Mademoiselle), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 26 | Gonzaga Italian monarch of Mantua/Monferrato, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1629
| Jan 19 | Abbas I Shah of Persia (1588-1629), dies at 57. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 16 | Emilia of Nassau daughter of Willem of Orange, dies at 59. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 17 | King John III Sobieski of Poland, is born. | Ref: 4 |
- 1630
| Apr 17 | Christian I ruler of Anhalt-Bernburg (battle of White Mountain), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 29 | King Charles II British monarch: King of England, Scotland, Ireland [1660-1685]; is born. | Ref: 4 |
- 1631
| May 04 | Mary I Henriette Stuart daughter of Charles I/Queen of England, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1632
| Apr 30 | Sigismund III King of Poland/Sweden, dies at 65. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 06 | Catholic commander Wallenstein beaten at Battle of Lutzen, but Swedish King Gustavus Adolphus dies in battle. | Ref: 5 |
- 1633
| Mar 07 | Prince Frederik Henry appoints himself viceroy of Limburg. | Ref: 5 |
| May 16 | Charles I crowned King of Scotland at Edinburgh. | Ref: 10 |
| Oct 14 | James II, English king (1665-8), is born. | Ref: 68 |
| Dec 01 | Isabella of Austria infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67. | Ref: 5 |
- 1634
| Apr 09 | Albertine Agnes princess of Orange-Nassau, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1637
| Feb 15 | Ferdinand III succeeds Ferdinand II as Holy Roman Emperor. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 15 | Ferdinand II King of Bohemia/Hungary/German Emperor (1619-37), dies at 58. | Ref: 5 |
- 1638
| Feb 11 | Dutch countess Louise of Solms marries earl John of Brederode. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 05 | Louis XIV ‘The Sun King’ [he chose the sun as his royal emblem]: King of France [1643-1715]; is born. | Ref: 68 |
| Sep 16 | Louis XIV [Sun King] king of France (1643-1715), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1639
| Jan 20 | Mustapha I sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1640
| Feb 09 | Murad IV sultan of Turkey (1623-40), dies in Baghdad at 27. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 10 | Charlotte Flandrina van Nassau daughter of Willem I, dies at 60. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 09 | Leopold I Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 15 | Duke of Bragan‡a crowned King Johan IV of Portugal. | Ref: 5 |
- 1641
| Dec 22 | Maximilien de B‚thune duke of Sully PM of France, dies at 81. | Ref: 5 |
- 1642
| Jan 02 | Mehmed IV sultan (Turkey), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 14 | Cosimo III, Italian 6th duke of Tuscany, is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1643
| Feb 25 | Ahmed II 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 14 | Louis XIII, the French king, dies at 41; Accession of Louis XIV, age 4 yrs 8 months, Anne of Austria is the regent. | Ref: 5 |
- 1644
| Mar 05 | Louise Juliana countess of Nassau, dies at 73. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 19 | Si Sang last Ming-emperor of China, commits suicide. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 19 | 200 members of Peking imperial family/court commit suicide. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 24 | Cecilia Renata arch duchess of Austria, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 25 | The Ming Chongzhen emperor commits suicide by hanging himself, ending the Ming Dynasty in China. | Ref: 72 |
| Apr 29 | Farm leader Li Zicheng becomes emperor of China & flees Peking. | Ref: 5 |
- 1646
| Apr 27 | King Charles I flees Oxford. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 07 | Princess Louise Henriette (19) marries monarch Frederik Henry. | Ref: 5 |
- 1647
| Jan 23 | Scottish Presbyterians sell captured Charles I to English parliament. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 14 | Frederik Hendrik count of Nassau/prince of Orange, dies at 63. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 25 | Matthias Gallas Austrian earl of Campo/duke of Lucerna, dies at 62. | Ref: 5 |
- 1648
| Feb 21 | Christian IV king of Denmark/Norway, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 11 | Matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern composer, dies at 53. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 26 | Pedro II King of Portugal (1683-1706), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 20 | Wladyslaw IV Wasa King of Poland, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1649
| Feb 05 | Prince of Wales becomes king Charles II. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 09 | James Scott Duke of Monmouth, bastard son of English king Charles II, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1650
| Feb 02 | Nell [Eleanor] Gwyn English actress/mistress of King Charles II, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 15 | Anne Jules duke de Noailles marshal of France (hugenot), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 04 | William III, Prince of Orange and King of England (1689-1702), Scotland and Ireland is born. | Ref: 2 |
| Nov 14 | William III, King of England (1689-1702), is born. | Ref: 2 |
- 1651
| Jan 01 | Charles II Stuart crowned king of Scotland. | Ref: 5 |
- 1652
| May 27 | Elisabeth C "Liselotte" van de Palts German/French duchess of Orleans, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 31 | Frances Cecil 2nd wife of English earl of Shaftesbury, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1654
| Jun 07 | Louis XIV is crowned King of France in Rheims. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 16 | Queen Christina, a convert to Roman Catholicism, abdicates her Swedish throne to devote the remainder of her life to religion and art. | Ref: 5 |
- 1657
| Apr 02 | Ferdinand III King of Hungarian/Bohemia/German Emperor, dies at 48. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 11 | Frederick I, first King of Prussia, 1701-13, is born. | Ref: 17 |
| Sep 27 | Sophia regent of Russia (1682-89), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1658
| Feb 05 | Maria Margaretha van Angels Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 03 | James I king of England (1603-25), dies at 92. | Ref: 5 |
- 1660
| Feb 02 | Jean BG duke of Orléans brother of French king Louis XIII, dies at 51. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 13 | Gustav X Charles, Swedish king (1654-60), dies at age 37. | Ref: 70 |
| Feb 23 | Charles XI becomes king of Sweden. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 23 | Charles X Gustaaf king of Sweden (1654-60), dies at 37. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 28 | Georg Ludwig German monarch of Hanover/King George I of Great Britain, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 08 | English parliament asks King Charles II to resign | Ref: 2 |
| May 23 | King Charles II returns from exile sails from Scheveningen to England. | Ref: 5 |
| May 24 | English king Charles II visits Netherlands. | Ref: 5 |
| May 25 | English King Charles II lands in Dover. | Ref: 5 |
| May 28 | George I king of England (1714-27), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 29 | Charles II restored to English throne after Puritan Commonwealth. | Ref: 5 |
| May 29 | György Rákóczi II prince of Transsylvania, dies in battle. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 24 | Mary I Henriette Stuart queen of England, dies at 29. | Ref: 5 |
- 1661
| Apr 23 | English king Charles II crowned in London. | Ref: 5 |
| May 25 | King Charles II marries Portuguese princess Catherina the Bragança. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 06 | Charles II last Habsburg king of Spain (1665-1700), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1662
| Feb 13 | Elisabeth Stuart English daughter of James I, dies at 65. | Ref: 5 |
- 1663
| Jan 10 | King Charles II affirms charter of Royal African Company. | Ref: 5 |
- 1666
| Jan 20 | Anna of Austria queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 22 | Jahan Shah, Mughal emperor of India and builder of the Taj Mahal, dies at age 74. | Ref: 70 |
| Feb 01 | Sjihab al-Din Sultan C Shah Djahan mogol of India (Taj-Mahal), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1667
| May 09 | Marie Louise de Gonzague-Nevers French Queen of Poland (1645-48), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 23 | King Afonso VI of Portugal flees. | Ref: 5 |
- 1668
| Feb 07 | Dutch Prince William III dances in premiere of "Ballet of Peace". | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 16 | King John Casimer V of Poland abdicates the throne. | Ref: 2 |
- 1669
| Sep 10 | Maria Henrietta, French wife of King Charles I of England, dies at age 59. | Ref: 70 |
- 1670
| Feb 09 | Frederik III King of Denmark/Norway (1648-70), dies at 60. | Ref: 5 |
| May 12 | August II the Strong One, King of Poland (355 children), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 24 | Ferdinand II ruler of Toscane, dies at 59. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 16 | Dorothy first English marquis of Halifax, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1671
| May 07 | Edward Montagu English baron Kimbolton, dies at about 68. | Ref: 5 |
- 1672
| May 30 | Peter I "the Great" Romanov (Piotr Alekseevich Romanov) great tsar of Russia (1682-1725), is born (Julian calendar). (Ref: Historic World Leaders, Vol. 3, ISBN 0-8103-8408-6, 1994)) | |
| Jun 09 | Peter the Great (Peter Alekseyevich) Piotr Alekseevich Romanov) (Peter I: Russian Czar [1682-1721], Emperor of Russia [1721-1725]; is born (Gregorian Calendar). | Ref: 17 |
| Dec 13 | Jan II Kazimierz king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 16 | John II Casimir Vasa cardinal/king of Poland (1648-68), dies at 63. | Ref: 5 |
- 1673
| Dec 12 | Ahmed III 23rd sultan (Turkey, 1703-30), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1674
| May 20 | John Sobieski becomes Poland's first king. | Ref: 2 |
| May 21 | General John Sobieski chosen King of Poland. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 06 | Sivaji crowns himself King of India. | Ref: 2 |
- 1675
| Feb 21 | Prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Gelderland. | Ref: 5 |
- 1676
| Feb 08 | Aleksei M Romanov Czar of Russia, dies at 46. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 17 | Frederik I [van Hessen Kassel] King of Sweden (1720-51), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1677
| Feb 16 | Earl of Shaftesbury arrested/confined in London Tower. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 04 | William III and Mary (daughter of James I) of England wed on William's birthday. | Ref: 2 |
- 1682
| Apr 27 | Theodorus III czar of Russia (1676-82), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 17 | Charles XII, King of Sweden (1697-1718), is born. | Ref: 17 |
| Dec 02 | English Earl of Shaftesbury's flight to Amsterdam. | Ref: 5 |
- 1683
| Jan 21 | Anthony Ashley Cooper first Earl of Shaftesbury, dies at 61. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 19 | King Philip V France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 20 | Philip V, King of Spain. | Ref: 2 |
| Nov 10 | George II king of England (1727-60), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 19 | Philip V, Versailles France, the first Bourbon King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1684
| Jan 12 | French king Louis XIV marries Madame Maintenon. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 24 | Catherine I Empress of Russia 1725-27, Dorpat, Estonia, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 15 | Catherine I empress of Russia (1725-27), is born. | Ref: 72 |
- 1685
| Feb 06 | King James II accedes to the throne of England on the death of Charles II. | Ref: 17 |
| Feb 06 | King Charles II British monarch: King of England, Scotland, Ireland [1660-1685]; dies at age 54. | Ref: 4 |
| May 15 | Henri Otto Spanish marquis of Caretto/Savona/Grana, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 26 | Karel monarch of Palts, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 01 | Charles VI Holy Roman emperor (1711-40), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1686
| Feb 10 | William Dugdale Garter King of Arms (1677-86), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1688
| Feb 07 | Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 15 | Frederick-William I king of Prussia (1713-1740), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 09 | King James II's wife & son flee England for France. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 10 | King James II flees London. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 11 | James II abdicates the throne and is then arrested because of William of Orange landing in England. | Ref: 2 |
- 1689
| Feb 13 | William III and Mary proclaimed King and Queen of England succeeding James II who abdicated in 1688. | Ref: 17 |
| Feb 14 | English parliament places Mary Stuart/Prince Willem III on the throne. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 23 | Dutch prince William III proclaimed king of England. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 12 | Former English King James II lands in Ireland. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 14 | Scotland dismisses Willem III & Mary Stuart as king & queen. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 11 | William the Third and Mary the Second were crowned as joint sovereigns of Britain. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 19 | Christina, Queen of Sweden (1644-54), dies at age 62. | Ref: 2 |
| Apr 21 | William III and Mary II are crowned joint king and queen of England, Scotland and Ireland. | Ref: 2 |
- 1690
| Jan 06 | Emperor Leopold's son Jozef chosen Roman Catholic king. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 28 | Aleksei P Romanov Russia, son of Peter the Great, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 18 | Charles duke of Lutherans, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1691
| Dec 04 | Spanish king Carlos II names Maximilian II viceroy of South Netherlands. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 04 | Emperor Leopold I takes control of Transsylvania. | Ref: 5 |
- 1692
| Mar 22 | Emperor Leopold I names duke Earnest August of Braunschweig, king. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 26 | King Maximilian installed as land guardian of South Netherlands. | Ref: 5 |
- 1693
| Jan 06 | Mehmed IV sultan (Turkey), dies at 51. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 25 | Anna Ivanova Romanova daughter of Ivan V/empress of Russia (1730-40), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 28 | Anna "Ivanovna" Tsarina of Russia (1730-40), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 07 | Anna Ivanova Romanova empress of Russia (1730-40), is born. | Ref: 17 |
- 1694
| Apr 27 | Frederik August I "the Strong" becomes monarch of Saksen. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 28 | George I of England gets divorced. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 28 | Queen Mary the Second of England dies at age 32 after five years of joint rule with her husband, King William the Third. | Ref: 93 |
- 1695
| Jan 07 | Mary II Stuart, queen of England, dies at 32. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 27 | Mustafa II becomes the Ottoman sultan in Istanbul on the death of Amhed II. | Ref: 2 |
| Feb 06 | Ahmed II 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1696
| Jan 29 | Ivan V co-tsar of Russia (1682-89), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 24 | Albertine Agnes princess of Orange-Nassau, dies at 62. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 17 | King John III Sobieski of Poland dies. | Ref: 17 |
| Aug 02 | Mahmud I Ottoman sultan, fought Austrians & Russians, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1697
| Mar 25 | Hendrik Casimir II King of Nassau-Dietzstadhouder, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 05 | Charles XI King of Sweden (1660-97), dies at 41. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 15 | Charles XII succeeds Charles XI as King of Sweden. | Ref: 5 |
| May 24 | English king Willem III travels through northern Europe. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 06 | Charles VII Holy Roman emperor (1742-45), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 30 | Treaty of Ryswick.France, Britain, Spain & Holland recognize William III as King of England. | Ref: 10 |
- 1699
| Jan 02 | Osman III sultan (Turkey), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 06 | Jozef Ferdinand of Bavaria heir of Spanish king Carlos II, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1700
| Nov 20 | Sweden's 17-year-old King Charles XII defeats the Russians at Narva. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 22 | Egbert de Vrij Temminck Amsterdam regent, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1701
| Mar 27 | Anne Hilarion de Cotentin count of Tourville/French Admiral, dies at 58. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 06 | James II king of England (1685-88), dies at 68. | Ref: 5 |
- 1702
| Mar 08 | Queen Ann becomes the monarch of England upon the death of William III. | Ref: 2 |
| Mar 08 | William III Dutch King of England (1689-1702), dies at 51. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 19 | On the death of William III of Orange Henry [Dutch William] at age 51, Anne Stuart (daughter of James II), sister of Mary, succeeds to the throne of England, Scotland and Ireland. | Ref: 2 |
- 1703
| Dec 29 | Mustapha II sultan (Turkey), dies at 39. | Ref: 5 |
- 1705
| Jan 15 | Walraad the Young, Earl of Nassau-Ottweiler/Governor of Nijmegen, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 05 | Leopold I von Hapsburg Emperor of Holy Roman Empire, dies at 64. | Ref: 5 |
- 1706
| Apr 29 | Emperor Jozef I becomes monarch of Cologne/Bavaria. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 09 | Pedro II king of Portugal (1683-1706), dies at 58. | Ref: 5 |
- 1707
| Jan 01 | Jacob V succeeds his father Pedro II as king of Portugal. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 04 | Louis Willem I count of Baden-Baden, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 20 | Aurangzeb Mogul emperor of India (1658-1707), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 03 | Aurangzeb Emperor of India (1658-1707), dies at 88. | Ref: 5 |
- 1708
| Mar 23 | English pretender to the throne James III lands at Firth of Forth. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 08 | Francis I Holy Roman emperor (1745-1765), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1709
| Apr 26 | Frisian viceroy Johan Willem Friso marries countess Maria Louisa. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 29 | Elisabeth Petrovna tsarina of Russia/daughter of Peter the Great, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1710
| Feb 15 | Louis XV the Well-Beloved Versailles, King of France (1715-74), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 14 | Adolf Frederik king of Sweden (1751-70), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1711
| Apr 17 | Charles VI Habsburg becomes king of Austria. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 17 | Jozef I [Habsburg] emperor of Germany (1705-11), dies at about 32. | Ref: 5 |
- 1712
| Jan 24 | Frederick II (the Great), King of Prussia, noted for his social reforms and leading Prussia in military victories, is born. | Ref: 2 |
| Feb 18 | Duke of Bourgondië French king Louis XIV's grandson, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 17 | Maximilian Emanuel of Bavaria honored as "sovereign of Netherlands". | Ref: 5 |
| May 22 | Emperor Karel VI crowned king of Hungary. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 12 | Charles Alexander Duke of Lotharingen, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1713
| Feb 25 | Frederick I, first King of Prussia, 1701-13, dies at age 55. | Ref: 17 |
| Sep 23 | Ferdinand VI King of Spain [1746-1759]; is born. | Ref: 4 |
- 1714
| Feb 04 | Duke of Berry French King Louis XIV's grandson, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 04 | Karel, duke of Berry/French heir to the throne, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 01 | George I proclaimed King of England upon the death of Queen Anne.Coronation October 28. | Ref: 10 |
| Oct 20 | George I of England crowned. | Ref: 2 |
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- 1715
| Sep 01 | Louis XIV ‘The Sun King’ [he chose the sun as his royal emblem]: King of France [1643-1715]; dies at age 76. | Ref: 68 |
| Oct 23 | Peter II, Emperor of Russia (1727-30), is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1716
| Jan 20 | Carlos III king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 26 | George Sackville Germain first Viscount Sackville, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 10 | Scottish pretender to the throne James III Edward returns to France. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 08 | Duke Karel Leopold of Mecklenburg-Schwerin signs covenant with Russia & marries Czar Peter the Great's niece. | Ref: 5 |
- 1717
| Jan 28 | Mustapha III Sultan of Turkey (1757-74), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 13 | Maria Theresa Empress of Austria (Wife of emperor Franz I), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1720
| Feb 29 | Queen Ulrica Eleonora of Sweden resigns. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 20 | Charles Edward Stuart [Bonnie Prince Charlie/Young Pretender], is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 31 | Charles Edward Stuart, grandson of James II, known as the Young Pretender and Bonnie Prince Charlie, is born. | Ref: 2 |
- 1721
| Nov 02 | Peter I, the ruler of Russia, abandons the traditional Russian title of czar in favor of the European-influenced title of emperor. | Ref: 3 |
| Dec 29 | Madam Jeanne Poisson de Pompadour, influential mistress of Louis XV, who was later blamed for France's defeat in the Seven Years' War, is born. | Ref: 2 |
- 1723
| Mar 31 | Frederik V King of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 31 | Cosimo III, Italian 6th duke of Tuscany, dies at age 81. | Ref: 70 |
| Dec 02 | Philip French duke of Orléans/regent (1715-23)/PM (1723), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 06 | Emperor Karel VI's Pragmatic Sanctie declares Constitution. | Ref: 5 |
- 1724
| Jan 10 | King Philip V shocks all of Europe when he abdicates his throne in favor of his eldest son, Louis. | Ref: 2 |
| Jan 14 | Spanish King Philip V abdicates throne. | Ref: 5 |
- 1725
| Jan 28 | Peter I "the Great" (Piotr Alekseevich Romanov) Romanov czar of Russia, dies at age 52. (Julian calendar) (Ref: Massie, Robert K., "Peter The Great, His Life and His World", 1980) | |
| Feb 08 | Peter the Great (Peter Alekseyevich) Piotr Alekseevich Romanov) (Peter I: Russian Czar [1682-1721], Emperor of Russia [1721-1725]; dies at age 52. (Julian Calendar) | Ref: 4 |
| Mar 08 | Peter I "the Great" Romanov czar of Russia (1682-1725), is buried. (Ref: Massie, Robert K., "Peter The Great, His Life and His World", 1980) | |
| Mar 20 | Abdul-Hamid I 27th sultan of Turkey (1774-89), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1726
| Jan 18 | Hendrik prince of Prussia/diplomat, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1727
| May 17 | Catherine I, Russian Empress (1725-27) and favorite consort of Peter the Great, dies in St. Petersburg. | Ref: 72 |
| May 29 | Peter II Aleksei (11) becomes czar of Russia. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 11 | George II succeeds his father George I. | Ref: 92 |
| Oct 11 | George II of England is crowned king in Westminster Abbey; Archbishop of Canterbury cancels Handel anthem. | Ref: 2 |
- 1728
| Feb 10 | Peter III Feodorovich German/Russian czar of Russia (1761-62), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 21 | Peter III Kiel Germany, Russian tsar (1761-62), husband of Catherine, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1729
| Apr 21 | Catharina II the Great, writer/emperess of Russia (1762-96), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 02 | Catherine II (the Great) (Ekaterina Alekseevna), empress of Russia (1762-96), is born. (Also: Almanac of Famous People, ISBN 0-7876-0044-X) | Ref: 5 |
- 1730
| Jan 01 | Daniel Finch 2nd Earl of Nottingham, dies at 82. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 11 | Czar Peter II dies. (Ref: Massie, Robert K., "Peter The Great, His Life and His World", 1980) | |
| Jan 18 | Peter II czar of Russia (1727-30), dies at 14. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 29 | Peter II, Emperor of Russia (1727-30), dies at age 14. | Ref: 70 |
| Jan 30 | Peter II Alekseyevitch, emperor of Russia (1727-30), dies at age 14 of smallpox. | Ref: 74 |
- 1732
| Jan 17 | Stanislaw II August Poniatowski last king of Poland (1764-95), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1733
| Feb 01 | August II the Strong, King of Poland (355 children), dies at 62. | Ref: 5 |
| May 12 | Maria Theresa crowned queen of Bohemia in Prague. | Ref: 5 |
- 1734
| Mar 14 | Prince Willem KHF van Orange marries George II's daughter Mary Anne. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 24 | Netherlands' William K H Friso marries princess Anne of Hanover. | Ref: 5 |
- 1736
| Jan 27 | Abdication of Stanislas, last king of Poland. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 12 | Maria Theresa Habsburg marries French Stefanus (emperor François I). | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 21 | Frans Eugenius duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 27 | Abdication of Stanislas, last king of Poland. | Ref: 5 |
- 1738
| May 24 | George III king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 04 | George III English king during American Revolution (1760-1820), is born. | Ref: 68 |
- 1739
| Sep 13 | Grigory Potemkin army officer, statesman, Catherine II's lover, OS, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1740
| May 31 | Frederick-William I king of Prussia (1713-1740), dies at 51. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 28 | Anna Ivanova Romanova daughter of Ivan V/empress of Russia (1730-40), dies. | Ref: 17 |
| Dec 26 | Mauritius Louis II earl of Nassau Lieutenant-General (12 children), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1741
| Mar 13 | Jozef II arch duke of Austria/Roman Catholic German emperor (1765-90), is born. | Ref: 68 |
| Dec 07 | Elisabeth Petrovna becomes tsarina of Russia. | Ref: 5 |
- 1742
| Jan 24 | German leaders elect Charles VII Albert Emperor. | Ref: 5 |
- 1745
| Jan 20 | Charles VII Albert German emperor (1742-45), dies at 47. | Ref: 5 |
- 1746
| Jan 24 | Gustav III king during Swedish Enlightenment (1771-92), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 19 | Marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry mistress of Louis XV, is born. | Ref: 68 |
- 1747
| May 05 | Leopold II, Holy Roman emperor (1790-92), is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1748
| Mar 08 | Willem V Batavus prince of Orange-Nassau, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 11 | Charles IV king of Spain (1788-1808), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 12 | Charles IV king of Spain (1788-1808), is born. | Ref: 68 |
- 1749
| Dec 20 | Pakubuwono II susuhunan of Mataram Java, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1750
| Dec 23 | Frederik Augustus I the Righteous, king of Saxony (1806-27), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1751
| Jan 02 | Ferdinand IV, King of Naples (also Ferdinand III, King of Sicily; Ferdinand I, King of Two Sicilies), is born. | Ref: 17 |
| Jan 12 | Ferdinand I king of Sicily & Naples, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 20 | Frederick Louis English prince of Wales/son of George I, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 25 | Frederik of Hessen Kassel King of Sweden (1720-51), dies at 74. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 05 | Adolf Frederik of Holstein-Gottorp crowns himself king of Sweden. | Ref: 5 |
| May 24 | Charles Emanuel II King of Sardina (1796-1802), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1754
| Aug 23 | Louis XVI, King of France during the French Revolution who met his fate at the guillotine, is born at Versailles. (XDG, p 4A, 8/23/2000) | Ref: 83 |
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| Dec 14 | Mahmud I sultan of Turkey, dies at 58. | Ref: 5 |
- 1755
| Nov 02 | Marie Antoinette, Queen of France who was beheaded during the French Revolution, is born. | Ref: 2 |
| Nov 17 | Louis XVIII first post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 27 | Antons Klemens Theodor king of Saksen (1827-36), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1756
| Apr 07 | Charles Felix King of Sardina (1821-31), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 13 | Louis H J Condé French prince, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 27 | Maximilian I Jozef King of Bavaria, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1757
| Sep 03 | Charles X Versailles France, Duke of Prussia, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 09 | Charles X reactionary king of France (1824-30); deposed, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1759
| Jan 03 | Marquis & Marquess of Tavora Portuguese nobles, executed. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 12 | Anne of Hannover English princess, dies at 49. | Ref: 5 |
- 1760
| Jan 20 | Charles III king of Spain (1759-88), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 05 | Princess Carolina marries General Charles Christian van Nassau-Weilburg. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 25 | Britain's King George III succeeded his late grandfather, George II.He will reign for 59 years. | Ref: 70 |
- 1761
| Dec 24 | SelOm III poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 25 | Elisabeth Petrovna tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at about 51. | Ref: 5 |
- 1762
| Jan 05 | Elisabeth Petrovna tsarina of Russia (1741-62), dies at 52 and is succeeded by Peter III. | Ref: 5 |
- 1763
| Jan 26 | Charles XIV French marshall, king of Sweden & Norway (1818-44), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 23 | Josephine Martinique, empress of France, is born. | Ref: 5 |
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- 1764
| Apr 03 | Austrian arch duke Jozef crowned himself Roman Catholic king. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 15 | Jeanne-Antoinette-Poison LeNormant d'Etoiles Marquis de Pomador, mistress of Louis XV of France, dies in Versaille. | Ref: 5 |
| May 03 | Elisabeth PMH princess of France/son of king Louis XVI, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1765
| Apr 09 | Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel princess of Orange-Nassau, dies at 77. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 21 | William IV king of England (1830-37), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1766
| Jan 01 | James III Edward Old Pretender/king of Great Britain/Ireland, dies at 77. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 14 | Frederik V king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 23 | Stanislaw Leszcynski duke of Lutherans/king of Poland, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1768
| Jan 07 | Joseph Boneparte, King of Naples, 1806-08, King of Spain, 1808-13, brother of Napoleon, is born. | Ref: 17 |
| Jan 28 | Frederick VI Danish king (1808-39); lost Norway to Sweden (1814), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 12 | Francis II Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 17 | Caroline Brunswick, Queen Consort of King George IV, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1769
| Apr 22 | Madame du Barry becomes King Louis XV's "official" mistress. | Ref: 5 |
| May 06 | Ferdinand III archduke of Austria/ruler of Toscane, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 13 | Joâo VI King of Portugal (1816-26), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1770
| May 16 | Marie Antoinette, age 14, marries future King Louis the 16th of France, who was 15. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 03 | Frederick William III, King of Prussia, is born. | Ref: 17 |
- 1771
| Feb 08 | Augusta von Saxen-Gotha German prince Frederick Louis of Wales, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 12 | Adolf Frederik king of Sweden (1751-70), dies at 60. | Ref: 5 |
- 1772
| Feb 10 | Jozef Wenceslas monarch of Liechtenstein/general, dies at 75. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 19 | Gustavus III of Sweden eliminates the rule of parties and establishes an absolute monarchy. | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 28 | Ernst J Earl van/of Biron Russian duke of Courland, dies at 82. | Ref: 5 |
- 1773
| Feb 20 | Charles Emanuel I King of Sardinia/Duke of Savoy (CE III), dies at 71. | Ref: 5 |
| May 08 | Ali Bey Egyptian Mameluk head, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 15 | Prince Clemens Von Metternich, Chancellor of Austria, minister of foreign affairs (1809-48), is born. | Ref: 2 |
- 1774
| Jan 21 | Mustapha III sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 15 | W G Frederik prince of Orange, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 10 | Louis XVI succeeds his father Louis XV as King of France. | Ref: 2 |
| May 10 | Louis XV king of France (1715-74), dies at 64 | Ref: 2 |
| Dec 16 | Francois Quesnay French personal physician of Louis XIV, dies at 80. | Ref: 5 |
- 1776
| Mar 10 | Luise queen of Prussia/wife of Frederik Willem III, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1777
| Jan 03 | M A Elisa Bonaparte Corsican monarch of Lucca/Piombino, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 23 | Aleksandr I P Romanov Tsar of Russia (1801-25), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1778
| Jan 24 | Charles F duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 19 | Marie-Thérčse-Charlotte daughter of King Louis XVI & Marie-Antoinette, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1780
| Jan 05 | Claire countess of Rémusat/Vergennes/French author (Salon), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 29 | Empress Maria Theresa, leader of Austria, dies at 63. | Ref: 5 |
- 1781
| Jan 17 | Marie de Negre Dables marquess, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 25 | Ferdinand archduke of Austria-Este/Governor-General (Sicily), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1782
| Jan 20 | Johan B J F S archduke of Austria, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 26 | Maria Amalia of Bourbon-Sicily wife of Louis Phillip of Austria, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1783
| Apr 10 | Hortense E de Beauharnais French queen of Netherlands (1806-10), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 11 | Nikita I Panin Russian earl/ambassador in Denmark, dies at 64. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 27 | Agustˇn I de Iturbide emperor of Mexico (1822-23), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1784
| Nov 15 | Jerome Bonaparte, French King of Westphalia and marshal of France, is born. | Ref: 70 |
| Dec 30 | Dorothea von Benckendorff Baltic monarch of Lieven, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1785
| Mar 27 | Louis XVII pretender to the throne during the French Revolution (1793-95), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 20 | Mahmud II Ottoman sultan, Westernizer, reformer, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1786
| May 05 | Pedro III King of Portugal, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1788
| May 12 | Louis E van Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Austrian duke, dies at 69. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 14 | Carlos III King of Naples/Spain (1759-88), dies at 72. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 21 | Hue Tay Son becomes emperor Quang Trung of Vietnam. | Ref: 5 |
- 1789
| Mar 04 | Pavel P Gagarin Russian monarch, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 07 | Abdül-Hamid I 27th sultan of Turkey (1774-89), dies at 64. | Ref: 5 |
- 1790
| Feb 20 | Leopold II of Austria becomes Holy Roman Emperor upon the death of Joseph II. | Ref: 17 |
| Feb 20 | Holy Roman Emperor Joseph the Second dies at age 48. | Ref: 68 |
- 1791
| Feb 16 | Richard earl d'Alton Austria General of S Netherlands, commits suicide at 58. | Ref: 5 |
- 1792
| Feb 28 | Henriette countess d'Oultremont de Wégimont wife of King Willem I, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 01 | Leopold II, Holy Roman emperor (1790-92), dies at age 44. | Ref: 70 |
| Dec 06 | Willem II Frederik King of Netherlands (1840-49), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 11 | France's King Louis XVI went before the Convention to face charges of treason. (He was convicted, and executed the following month.) | Ref: 70 |
- 1793
| Jan 19 | French King Louis XVI sentenced to death. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 21 | Louis XVI last King of France [1774-1792]; is executed at the guillotine for treason at age 38. | Ref: 4 |
| Apr 12 | Ferdinand I the Good Natured, Emperor of Austria/king of Hungary, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 16 | Queen Marie Antoinette is beheaded by guillotine at age 37 during the French Revolution. | Ref: 2 |
| Oct 17 | During the French Revolution, Queen Marie Antoinette was beheaded. | Ref: 70 |
| Dec 07 | Madame du Barry, mistress of French King Louis XV, is guillotined. | Ref: 68 |
- 1794
| Feb 25 | Gerrit Schimmelpenninck Dutch earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1795
| Jan 18 | Anna Paulowna Romanova monarch of Russia/daughter of czar Paul I, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 08 | Louis XVII, Dauphin of France dies at age 10. | Ref: 17 |
- 1796
| Jul 06 | Nicholas I Russia, Tsar (1825-55), is born. | Ref: 17 |
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| Nov 17 | Catherine II (the Great) (Ekaterina Alekseevna), German-born empress of Russia (1762-96), dies at age 67. | Ref: 70 |
- 1797
| Jan 13 | Elisabeth C von Brunswick-Bevern wife of Frederick II, dies at 81. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 22 | William I Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 28 | W Frederik K prince of Netherlands/General/Admiral (10 day campaign), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 18 | Frederik Augustus II King of Saxon (1836-54), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1798
| Oct 12 | Pedro I, the 1st emperor of Brazil (1822-31), king of Portugal, is born. | Ref: 68 |
- 1799
| Jan 06 | W G Frederik prince of Orange/General , dies at 25. | Ref: 5 |
- 1801
| Mar 24 | Aleksandr P Romanov becomes emperor of Russia. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 17 | Johan king of Saxon (1854-73) (translated Divina Commedia), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1806
| Apr 09 | Willem V Batavus prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58. | Ref: 5 |
- 1808
| Jul 28 | Sultan Mustapha of the Ottoman Empire is deposed and his cousin Mahmud II gains the throne. | Ref: 2 |
- 1810
| Jan 03 | Eliza Von Bretton di Zerega Danish West Indies, baroness, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 12 | Ferdinand II king of Sicily, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 09 | WFLC Marianne princess of Orange-Nassau/daughter of king Willem I, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1812
| Apr 03 | Louisa Maria Queen of the Belgians (1832-50/wife of Leopold I), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 30 | Kaspar Hauser German son of grand duke Karel van Bathe, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1813
| Dec 02 | Prince Willem Frederik accepts constitutional monarchy. | Ref: 5 |
- 1814
| Mar 20 | Prince Willem Frederik becomes monarch of Netherlands. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 11 | Louis XVIII accedes to throne after Napoleon abdicates as emporer. | Ref: 10 |
| Apr 26 | King Louis XVIII lands on Calais, from England. | Ref: 5 |
- 1815
| Mar 16 | Willem I proclaimed king of the Netherlands, including Belgium. | Ref: 5 |
- 1816
| Feb 29 | Dutch (King) Willem II marries Russian grand-duchess Anna Paulowna. | Ref: 5 |
- 1817
| Feb 19 | Willem III last male King of Netherlands (1849-90), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1818
| Feb 05 | Marshall Bernadotte is King of Sweden as Charles John XIV proclaimed. | Ref: 17 |
| Feb 15 | Charles XIII King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 08 | Christaan IX king of Denmark (1863-1906), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 29 | Alexander II Tsar of Russia (1855-81), is born. | Ref: 68 |
| Dec 21 | Amalia wife of king Otto of Greece, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1819
| Jan 20 | Carlos IV King of Spain (1788-1808), dies at 70. | Ref: 68 |
| Apr 04 | Maria II (da Gloria), Queen of Portugal, 1834-53, is born. | Ref: 17 |
| May 24 | Victoria Alexandrine, London England, Queen of Great Britain (1837-1901), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1820
| Jan 29 | George IV takes throne of England on death of his insane father George III. | Ref: 17 |
| Jan 29 | King George III King of Great Britain and Ireland [1760-1811] during time of the American Revolutionary War against the British, dies insane at Windsor Castle at age 81. His death ends longest reign in British history; ascended throne 10/25/1760, 59 yrs 3mos. | Ref: 68 |
| Mar 14 | Victor Emmanuel II King of Sardinia (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 20 | Alexander J Cuza monarch of Moldavia/Wallachia/Romania, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1821
| Mar 12 | Luitpold von Bayern Prince-regent of Bayern, is born. | Ref: 5 |
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- 1822
| Feb 10 | Albert-Kasimir duke of Saxon-Teschen/Governor of Hungary, dies at 83. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 25 | Gen Agustin de Iturbide crowned Agustin I, first emperor of Mexico. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 01 | Dom Pedro crowned emperor of Brazil. | Ref: 5 |
- 1823
| Apr 23 | Abdül-Medjid 31st sultan of Turkey (1839-61), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1824
| Jan 10 | Victor Emanuel I king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64. | Ref: 5 |
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| Sep 16 | Louis XVIII, King of France (1814-24), dies at age 68. | Ref: 17 |
- 1825
| Jan 04 | Ferdinand I King of Sicily/Naples (Ferdinand IV), dies at 73. | Ref: 5 |
| May 20 | Charles X becomes King of France. | Ref: 5 |
| May 21 | Prince Willem FK marries Louise AWA of Prussia. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 01 | Nicholas I succeeds to Czar on death of Alexander I. | Ref: 10 |
| Dec 01 | Aleksandr I P Romanov czar of Russia (1801-25), dies at 47. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 02 | Pedro II van Alcantara Emperor of Brazil (1831-89), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1826
| Mar 10 | Johan VI M L J King of Portugal (1816-26), dies at 56. | Ref: 5 |
| May 05 | Eugénie M de Montijo y de Guzman Empress of France, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 21 | Danillo II ruler of Montenegro, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1827
| Jan 05 | Frederick of York English duke/bishop/General , dies at 63. | Ref: 5 |
| May 05 | Frederik Augustus I Justified, King of Saxon (1806-27), dies at 76. | Ref: 5 |
- 1828
| Apr 23 | Albert king of Saxon (1873-1902), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 30 | Shaka the great Zulu king, killed. | Ref: 5 |
- 1829
| Jan 21 | Oscar II Frederik King of Sweden (1872-1907)/Norway (-1905)/poet, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1830
| Feb 09 | Abdül Aziz Istanbul Ottoman, 32nd sultan of Turkey (1861-76), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 20 | Amalia princess of Saxon-Weimar-Eisenach/wife of prince Henry, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 26 | William IV becomes King of England. | Ref: 62 |
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| Aug 02 | Dauphin Louis Antoine reigns as King of France for 15 minutes;abdicates in favor of Henri V. | Ref: 10 |
| Aug 07 | Louis Phillipe accepts the crown of France. | Ref: 10 |
| Aug 18 | Francis Joseph, German emperor of Austria (1848-1916) and king of Hungary (1867-1916), is born. | Ref: 70 |
| Oct 10 | Queen Isabella II Queen of Spain (1833-68), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 31 | Ismail Pasha kedive of Egypt (1863-79), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1831
| Apr 02 | Charles Felix blind King of Sardina (1821-31), dies at 74. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 07 | Dom Pedro abdicates to son, Dom Pedro II crowned emperor of Brazil. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 04 | The independent constitutional monarchy of Belgium named Prince Leopold as its first king. 109 years later, less one week, King Leopold’s descendant, Leopold III, surrendered to Germany. | Ref: 4 |
- 1832
| May 07 | Otto of Bavaria is chosen king of Greece; Greece becomes independent republic. | Ref: 5 |
- 1833
| Sep 29 | Queen Isabella II succeeds King Ferdinand VII in Spain. | Ref: 10 |
| Sep 29 | Ferdinand VII, Spanish king (1808-33), dies at age 48. | Ref: 70 |
| Dec 17 | Kaspar Hauser German son of grand duke Karel of Bathe, murdered at 21. | Ref: 5 |
- 1834
| Sep 24 | Pedro I, the 1st emperor of Brazil (1822-31), king of Portugal, dies. | Ref: 68 |
- 1835
| Apr 09 | Leopold II King of Belgians (1865-1909), is born. | Ref: 68 |
| May 05 | Leopold II Belgian crown prince, baptized, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1836
| Nov 06 | King Charles X, French king (1824-30), dies at age 79. | Ref: 70 |
| Nov 10 | Louis Napoleon banished to America. | Ref: 5 |
- 1837
| Mar 24 | Philips Count of Flanders Belgium, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 29 | Maria Fitzherbert morganatic wife of King George IV, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 20 | Princess Victoria became Queen Victoria of England, following the death of her uncle, King William IV. She ruled for 63 years 216 days, ending in 1901. | Ref: 4 |
| Jun 20 | King William IV of England, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 13 | Queen Victoria becomes first monarch to occupy Buckingham Palace. | Ref: 10 |
| Dec 24 | Sissi, Emperor of Austria, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1838
| Mar 22 | Hendrik Fagel Dutch/English baron, dies at 73. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 28 | Britain's Queen Victoria was crowned in Westminster Abbey. | Ref: 70 |
| Sep 02 | Lydia Kamekeha Liliuokalani, the last sovereign (1891-1893) before annexation of Hawaii by the United States, is born. | Ref: 93 |
- 1839
| Apr 20 | Carol I King of Romania (1881-1914), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 15 | Queen Victoria proposes marriage to Prince Albert. | Ref: 10 |
| Dec 03 | Frederik VI king of Denmark (1808-39)/Norway (1803-14), dies at 71. | Ref: 5 |
- 1840
| Jan 20 | Dutch King Willem II crowned. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 10 | British queen Victoria marries her cousin Prince Albert of Saxe Coburg-Gotha. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 07 | Carlota, Belgian wife of emperor Maximilian of Mexico, is born. | Ref: 70 |
| Jun 07 | Friedrich William III, King of Prussia, dies. | Ref: 17 |
| Oct 08 | King William I of Holland abdicates. | Ref: 2 |
- 1841
| Feb 17 | Dutch ex-king Willem I marries Henriette d'Oultremont de Wégimont. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 09 | Edward VII, King of England (1901-10), who succeeded his mother Victoria in 1901, is born. | Ref: 2 |
- 1842
| Apr 28 | Louis of Orleans Earl of Brazil (1870-89), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1843
| Dec 12 | Willem I Frederik King of Netherlands (1814-40), dies at 71. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 29 | Elisabeth queen of Romania/poet (Rum„nische Dichtungen), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1844
| Mar 08 | Charles XIV, French general and later king of Sweden and Norway, dies at age 81. | Ref: 70 |
| Mar 14 | King Umberto I of Italy (1878-1900), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 08 | Charles XIV Johan [Jean B Bernadotte] King of Sweden/Norway, dies | Ref: 2 |
| Jul 28 | Joseph Boneparte, King of Naples, 1806-08, King of Spain, 1808-13, brother of Napoleon, dies. | Ref: 17 |
| Aug 17 | Menelik II King of Ethiopia (1896-1913), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 01 | Alexandra Danish princess/Queen of Great Britain/Ireland, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1845
| Jan 07 | Louis III last king of Bavaria (1913-18), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 26 | Alexander III St Petersburg, Russian tsar (1881-94), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 10 | Alexander III [Romanov] Russian tsar (1881-94), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 25 | Louis II ("mad king Ludwig"), German king of Bavaria (1864-86), is born. | Ref: 70 |
- 1847
| Apr 30 | Charles archduke of Austria/Governor-General (Austria-Netherlands), dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1848
| Jan 20 | Christian VIII of Denmark dies and is succeeded by Frederick VII. | Ref: 17 |
| Feb 20 | [Willem] Alexander prince of Netherlands/General-Major, dies at 29. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 24 | King Louis-Philippe abdicates, 2nd French republic declared. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 20 | King Louis I of Bayern abdicates to marry dancer Lola Montez. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 02 | Franz Josef I becomes emperor of Austria and King of Hungary. | Ref: 5 |
- 1849
| Mar 17 | Willem II Frederik GL King of Netherlands (1840-49), dies at 56. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 28 | Dutch princess Marianne & Prince Albert of Prussia separate. | Ref: 5 |
| May 12 | Willem Alexander PFL crowned king Willem III in Amsterdam. | Ref: 5 |
| May 28 | Princess WFLC Marianne & Albrecht of Prussia separate. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 28 | Herbert von Bismarck German politician/son of Otto of Bismarck, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1851
| May 15 | Rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thai (1851-68), crowned. | Ref: 5 |
- 1853
| May 19 | Dutch prince Henry marries princess Amalia of Saxony-Weimar. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 15 | Maria II (da Gloria), Queen of Portugal, 1834-53, dies. | Ref: 17 |
- 1854
| Apr 24 | Austria's Franz Joseph I marries Elisabeth A E "Sissi". | Ref: 5 |
- 1855
| Mar 02 | Aleksandr Romanov becomes tsar of Russia. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 02 | Nicholas I Pavlovitch, tsar of Russia (1825-55), dies at 58. | Ref: 5 |
- 1857
| Jan 27 | Dorothea von Benckendorff Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 27 | Dorothea von Benckendorff Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72. | Ref: 5 |
- 1858
| Feb 18 | Louise M A princess of Belgium, is born. | Ref: 5 |
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- 1859
| Jan 27 | Kaiser Wilhelm II, emperor who ruled Germany during World War I but was forced to abdicate in 1918, is born. | Ref: 2 |
| May 10 | Johan archduke of Austria (Firechief & Housewife), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| May 22 | Ferdinand II [Re Bomba] Dutch King of Sicily, dies at 49. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 27 | Kaiser Wilhelm II Potsdam, German emperor (1888-1918), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1860
| Apr 16 | Carolina duchess of Berry/daughter of crown prince of Naples, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 24 | Jerome Bonaparte, French King of Westphalia and marshal of France, dies at age 75. | Ref: 70 |
| Jul 02 | Queen Victoria fires first shot at inaugural meeting of British National Rifle Association. | Ref: 10 |
| Sep 20 | First British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII). | Ref: 5 |
- 1861
| Jan 02 | Frederik Willem IV, king of Prussia (1840-61)/Germ (1849-61), dies at 65 and is succeeded by William I. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 14 | Mehmed VI last sultan of Ottoman Empire (1918-22), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 02 | Mehmed VI Vahideddin last sultan of Ottoman Empire (1918-22), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 18 | King Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia becomes first king of Italy. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 26 | Ferdinand I, Vienna, first tsar of modern Bulgaria (1908-18), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 08 | Láseló Teleki Hungarian earl/revolutionary, commits suicide. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 14 | Prince Albert of England, husband of Queen Victoria and one of the Union's strongest advocates, dies of typhoid at age 42. Ref | |
- 1862
| May 16 | Lev A Ms Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40. | Ref: 5 |
- 1863
| Mar 30 | Danish prince Wilhelm Georg of Sleesw˙k-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg chosen as king George of Greece. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 18 | Franz Ferdinand archduke of Austria (Sarajevo/WWI), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1864
| Mar 10 | Maximilian II Jozef King of Bayern (1848-64), dies at 52. | Ref: 5 |
| May 29 | Mexican Emperor Maximilian arrives at Vera Cruz. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 10 | Austrian Archduke Maximilian became emperor of Mexico. | Ref: 5 |
- 1865
| Jan 20 | Friedrich A H von Waldeck brother of queen Emma/last ruler of Waldeck, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 06 | King Charles II British monarch: King of England, Scotland, Ireland [1660-1685]; dies. | Ref: 4 |
| Mar 01 | Anna Paulowna Romanova great monarch of Russia, dies at 70. | Ref: 5 |
| May 25 | Frederick Augustus III King of Saxon (1904-18), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 03 | George V king of England (1910-36), is born. | Ref: 68 |
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- 1867
| Jan 09 | Emperor Mutsuhito (Meiji) assumes the Japanese throne, leading his nation into the modern era. | Ref: 17 |
| Feb 03 | Prince Mutsuhito, 14, becomes Emperor Meiji of Japan (1867-1912). | Ref: 5 |
| May 26 | Mary queen of Great Britain/North Ireland, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 14 | 15th & last Tokugawa Shogun resigns in Japan. | Ref: 5 |
- 1868
| Feb 29 | [Charles] Louis I [Augustus] King of Bavaria (L Montez), dies at 81. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 26 | Fuad I king of Egypt (1922-36), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 13 | Theodorus [Kasa] emperor of Abyssinia, commits suicide. | Ref: 5 |
| May 18 | Nicholas II Aleksandrovitsj last tsar of Russia (1894-1917), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1869
| Nov 11 | Victor Emmanuel III king of Italy (1900-46)/Ethiopia, is born. | Ref: 68 |
- 1871
| Jan 02 | King Amadeus I of Spain inaugurated at 25. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 30 | W F A A Louisa/Lovisa queen of Sweden/Norway, dies at 42. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 06 | Alexander, grandson of England's Queen Victoria, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 07 | Alexander, grandson of English queen Victoria, dies at 1 day old. | Ref: 5 |
| Sep 12 | Prince Friedrich of Liechtenstein, Romania, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1872
| May 01 | Amalia princess of Weimar/wife of prince Hendrik the Navigator, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 03 | Haakon VII, Charlottenlund Denmark, King of Norway, is born. | Ref: 17 |
| Sep 18 | Charles XV Louis E King of Sweden/Norway (1859-72)/poet, dies. | Ref: 17 |
- 1873
| May 15 | Alexander J Cuza monarch of Moldavia/Romania, dies at 53. | Ref: 5 |
- 1874
| Feb 12 | King David Kalakaua of Sandwich Island HI, is first king to visit US. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 01 | Jean de Merode [Marie-Louise B Courtenay], Princess of Netherlands, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 14 | Abbas II last khedive (Ottoman viceroy) of Egypt (1892-1914), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 15 | First reigning king to visit US (of Hawaii) received by President Grant. | Ref: 5 |
- 1875
| Jan 09 | Alfonso XII lands at Barcelona and is recognized as the King of Spain. | Ref: 17 |
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| Feb 04 | Princess Louise marries Prince Philip von Saksen-Coburg-Gotha in Belgium. | Ref: 5 |
| Apr 08 | Albert I, King of the Belgiams (1909-1934) and leader of Belgiam army during World War I, is born. | Ref: 70 |
| May 20 | Amalia wife of King Otto of Greece, dies at 58. | Ref: 5 |
| Oct 29 | Marie queen consort of Ferdinand I of Romania (1914-27), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1876
| Apr 19 | Hendrik Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin/king of Netherlands, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 01 | Queen Victoria of England is proclaimed Empress of India. | Ref: 17 |
| May 12 | Harold grandson of English queen Victoria, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 20 | Harold grandson of English queen Victoria, dies at 8 days old. | Ref: 5 |
- 1877
| Jan 01 | England's Queen Victoria proclaimed Empress of Egypt and India. | Ref: 17 |
- 1878
| Jan 09 | Umberto (Humberto) I suceeds to the Italian throne upon the death of Victor Emmanuel. | Ref: 17 |
| Jan 09 | Victor Emmanuel II king of Sardinia (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at age 57. | Ref: 5 |
| Feb 09 | Victor Emmanuel II king of Sardinia (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78), dies at 57. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 16 | Reza Sjah Pahlawi [Reza Chan], shah of Iran, is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1879
| Jan 07 | Dutch King Willem II marries Emma von Waldeck-Pyrmont. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 13 | WF Hendrik the Navigator prince of Netherlands/viceroy of Luxembourg, dies at 58. | Ref: 5 |
- 1880
| May 20 | Eugčne prince the Ligne Belgian prince of Ambise, dies at 76. | Ref: 5 |
| Aug 31 | Queen Mother Wilhelmina Netherlands (1890-1948), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1881
| Mar 31 | Alexander II, Russian emperor (1855-81); emancipated the serfs in 1861, dies at age 63. | Ref: 70 |
- 1882
| Mar 06 | Monarch Milan Obrenovic of Serbia crowns himself king. | Ref: 5 |
- 1883
| Mar 23 | Faisal I ibn Hussein ibn Ali first king of Iraq/Syria, is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 26 | Abd el-Kader Algerian sultan/religious ruler, dies at about 74. | Ref: 5 |
| May 27 | Czar Alexander III crowned in Moscow. | Ref: 5 |
| May 29 | Albrecht of Prussia mistress of John van Rossum, dies at 73. | Ref: 5 |
| May 29 | WFLC Marianne princess of Orange-Nassau, dies. | Ref: 5 |
- 1885
| May 04 | Aleksandar I Karadjordjevic monarch of Serbia (1842-58), dies at 78. | Ref: 5 |
- 1886
| Jun 13 | Louis II ("mad king Ludwig"), German king of Bavaria (1864-86), drowns in Lake Starnberg. at age 40. | Ref: 5 |
- 1887
| Feb 03 | Naruhiko Higashikuni, Japanese imperial prince/prime minister, is born | Ref: 70 |
- 1888
| Mar 09 | Frederick III acceeds to the throne of Germany upon the death of Emperor William I. | Ref: 17 |
- 1889
| Mar 12 | Yohannes IV [Kasa], Emperor of Ethiopia (1872-89), dies in battle. | Ref: 5 |
| Mar 19 | Manoel II last king of Portugal (1908-10), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Nov 15 | Dom Pedro II, Emperor of Brazil, deposed; the monarchy is overthrown and a republic is proclaimed. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 15 | Ferdinand II king of Portugal, dies at 73. | Ref: 5 |
- 1890
| Jan 07 | Augusta Maria L Katharina wife of Germ emperor Wilhelm I, dies at 78. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 18 | Amadeus I FM king of Spain (1870-73), dies at 44. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 20 | George II, Greek king (1922-4; 1935-47), is born. | Ref: 70 |
| Dec 04 | Willem III Dutch king, buried. | Ref: 5 |
- 1891
| Jan 20 | David Kalakahua emperor of Hawaii, dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Jan 23 | Boudouin prince of Belgium/count of Flanders, dies at 21. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 05 | Pedro II of Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil (1831-89), dies. | Ref: 5 |
| Dec 17 | Msiri king of Garanganja (Katanga), dies in battle. | Ref: 5 |
- 1892
| Jan 07 | Tewfik Pasja viceroy of Egypt, dies at 39. | Ref: 5 |
| May 09 | Zita empress (Austria)/Queen (Hungary), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| Jul 23 | Emperor Haile Selassie emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74), is born. | Ref: 5 |
- 1893
| Jul 06 | King George V of England and Victoria Mary of Teck are wed | Ref: 62 |
- 1894
| Jan 30 | Boris III tsar of Bulgaria (1918-43), is born. | Ref: 5 |
| May 26 | Czar Nicholas II, the last czar of Russia, is crowned. | Ref: 3 |
| May 28 | Belgium Princess Josephine marries Prince Karl von Hohenzollern. | Ref: 5 |
| Jun 23 | Edward VIII, the British monarch who abdicated in 1936 in order to marry American Wallis Simpson, is born. | Ref: 70 |
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Monarchs & Royalty Chronology