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1538 Cortes conquers Mexico
1547 Ivan the Terrible rules Russia
1558 Elizabeth I is England's queen
1580 Drake completes voyage around world
1582 New Gregorian calendar introduced
1492 Columbus discovers West Indies
1498 Vasco da Gama sails to India
1503 Leonard da Vinci paints Mona Lisa
1512 Michelangelo paints Sistine Chapel
1534 Henry VIII controls English church
1434 Medici rules in Florence
1440 Gutenberg, printing w/type
1453 End of Hundred Years War
1479 Formation of kingdom of Spain
1488 Diaz rounds Cape of Good Hope
 Henry Tudor
 b.1457 Henry VI, King of England
 d.1509 Sheen, Richmond, Surrey
 Henry Tudor
 b.1491 King Henry VIII of Englan
 d.1547
 Edward Plantagenet
 b.1442 Edward I, King of England
 d.1483
 Elizabeth Plantagenet
 b.1466 Elizabeth of York
 d.1503 Tower of London.
 Elizabeth Woodville
 b.1437
 d.1492
 John Seymour
 b.1450 Wolf Hall, Wilts
 d.         
 Sir-John Seymour
 b.1476
 d.1536
 Elizabeth Darell
 b.1454 Littlecote, Wilts
 d.1479
 Jane Seymour
 b.1509
 d.1537 Hampton Court Palace
 Sir-Henry Wentworth
 b.1450 Nettlestead, Suffolk
 d.1499
 Margery (Margaret) Wentworth
 b.1490 Nettlestead, Suffolk
 d.1550
 Anne Say
 b.1453 Nettlestead, Suffolk
 d.1478