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What Happened in September 1543

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Historical Events

  • Sep 3 Cardinal Beaton replaces the Earl of Arran as regent for Queen Mary of Scotland
  • Sep 6 French & Turkish fleet occupies Nice

Guelders Wars

Sep 7 William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, ruler of the Duchy of Guelders surrenders to Emperor Charles V after the emperor's forces subdue his

Holy Roman Emperor Charles V

Queen of Scots

Sep 9 Mary Stuart, at nine months old, is crowned "Queen of Scots" in the central Scottish town of Stirling

Queen of Scotland Mary, Queen of Scots
  • Sep 12 Treaty of Venlo signed by William, Duke of Jülich-Cleves-Berg giving up the Duchy of Guelders, to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V
Events in 1543

Famous Birthdays

  • Sep 14 Claudio Aquaviva, Italian Jesuit priest (5th Superior General of the Society of Jesus), born in Atri, Italy (d. 1615)
Born in 1543


What Happened in 1543

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