WHAT HAPPENED IN 1547.
Look what happened the 1547.

Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey is sentenced to death. (13. January 1547)

Ivan IV of Russia aka Ivan the Terrible becomes Czar of Russia. (16. January 1547)

Henry VIII dies. His nine-year-old son, Edward VI becomes King, and the first Protestant ruler of England. (28. January 1547)

Edward VI of England is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey. (20. February 1547)

Battle of Mühlberg. Duke of Alba, commanding Spanish-Imperial forces of Charles I of Spain, defeats the troops of Schmalkaldic League. (24. April 1547)

Henry II of France is crowned. (25. July 1547)

The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, the last full scale military confrontation between England and Scotland, resulting in a decisive victory for the forces of Edward VI. (10. September 1547)

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