* Stephan Agricola ( 1491 – 1547 ): Lutheran reformer

* 1547 – Battle of Mühlberg.

** Francis I ( 1515 – 1547 )

** Henry II ( 1547 – 1559 )

* Francis I ( 1515 – 1547 )

* Henry II ( 1547 – 1559 )

During the pontificate of Pope Paul III the Council fathers met for the first through eighth sessions in Trent ( 1545 – 7 ), and for the ninth through eleventh sessions in Bologna ( 1547 ).

The most comprehensive history is still Hubert Jedin's The History of the Council of Trent ( Geschichte des Konzils von Trient ) with about 2500 pages in four volumes: The History of the Council of Trent, The fight for a Council ( Vol I, 1951 ); The History of the Council of Trent The first Sessions in Trent ( 1545 – 1547 ) ( Vol II, 1957 ); The History of the Council of Trent Sessions in Bologna 1547 – 1548 and Trent 1551 – 1552 ( Vol III, 1970, 1998 ); The History of the Council of Trent Third Period and Conclusion ( Vol IV, 1976 ).

* Hernán Cortés ( or Hernando Cortés ) ( 1485 – 1547 ), Spanish conquistador

* 1547 – Ubbo Emmius, Dutch historian and geographer ( d. 1625 )

* 1547 – Hernán Cortés, Spanish explorer and conqueror ( b. 1485 )

* Palliser, D. M. The Age of Elizabeth: England Under the Later Tudors, 1547 – 1603 ( 1983 ) survey of social and economic history

* 1620 – Roemer Visscher, Dutch writer ( b. 1547 )

* 1547 – Edward VI of England is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey.

** Francis I, 1515 – 1547

** Henry II, 1547 – 1559

The development of the Tsar's autocratic powers reached a peak during the reign ( 1547 – 1584 ) of Ivan IV (" Ivan the Terrible ").

* 1547 – Henry VIII dies.

* 1547 – Henry II of France is crowned.

* 1547 – Garzia de ' Medici, Tuscan prince ( d. 1562 )

Sharing in the attack on the Electorate of Saxony, Albert was taken prisoner at Rochlitz in March 1547 by Elector John Frederick of Saxony, but was released as a result of the Emperor's victory at the Battle of Mühlberg in the succeeding April.

In 1547, after the death of Henry VIII, forces under the English regent Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset were victorious at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, the climax of the Rough Wooing, and followed up by the occupation of Haddington.

After Luther's death ( 1546 ) and the Battle of Mühlberg ( 1547 ) he had to yield to his rival, Julius von Pflug, and retire to the protection of the young duke of Weimar.

Somerset led a large and well equipped army to Scotland, where he and the Scottish regent James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran, commanded their armies at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh on 10 September 1547.

He drove the League's troops out of southern Germany and at the Battle of Mühlberg defeated John Frederick, Elector of Saxony and imprisoned Philip of Hesse in 1547.

After a Scottish defeat at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh in September 1547, French military aid weakened English resolve and increased the power base of Mary of Guise, who remained in Scotland.

After a crushing victory at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh in September 1547, he set up a network of garrisons in Scotland, stretching as far north as Dundee.

A map of the European Spanish Empire after the Battle of Mühlberg ( 1547 ) as depicted in the Cambridge Modern History | Cambridge Modern History Atlas ( 1912 )-Habsburg lands are shaded greenBy the mid-16th century, the Margraviate of Antwerp ( Duchy of Brabant ) had become the economic, political, and cultural center of the Netherlands after its capital had shifted from the nearby Lordship of Mechelen to the city of Brussels.

In 1547, John Frederick was taken prisoner at the Battle of Mühlberg, and Wittenberg was besieged.

Afterwards, Toki Yorinari allied with Oda Nobuhide of Owari Province, which was on the southern border of Mino Province, but their defeat at the Battle of Kanōguchi, in 1547, solidified Dōsan's domination of Mino and also made him known throughout Japan.

On 21 March 1547, Strasbourg surrendered to the imperial army, and the following month the decisive imperial victory at the Battle of Mühlberg ended most Protestant resistance.

In 1547 Dudley was created Earl of Warwick and, with the Duke of Somerset, England's Lord Protector, distinguished himself in the renewed Scottish war at the Battle of Pinkie.

On 24 April 1547, the imperial forces gathered by Charles and Pope Paul III routed the League's forces at the Battle of Mühlberg, capturing many leaders, including, most notably, Johann Frederick the Magnanimous and Philip of Hesse, and forcing residents of thirty different cities to reconvert.

A map of the dominion of the Habsburg s following the Battle of Mühlberg ( 1547 ) as depicted in The Cambridge Modern History Atlas ( 1912 ); Habsburg lands are shaded green.

He was present at the Battle of Mühlberg ( 1547 ), and the victory gained there over the Prince-Elector Johann Friederich of Saxony was due mainly to his exertions.

The defeat at the Battle of Mühlberg in 1547 and the capture of the Elector John Frederick marked the fall of the Schmalkaldic League.

He was born at Baldovie near Montrose, Angus, the youngest son of Richard Melville ( brother to Melville of Dysart ); his father died at the Battle of Pinkie in 1547, fighting in the van of the Scottish army.

He was involved in the settlement of the terms of peace after the defeat of the Schmalkaldic League at the Battle of Mühlberg in 1547, a settlement in which, to say the least, some particularly sharp practice was exhibited.

The Battle of Pinkie Cleugh, on the banks of the River Esk near Musselburgh, Scotland on 10 September 1547, was part of the conflict known as the Rough Wooing.

At battles such as Ancrum Moor in Scotland in 1545, borderers changed sides in mid-battle, to curry favour with the likely victors, and at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh in 1547, an observer ( William Patten ) noticed that the Scottish and English borderers were talking to each other in the midst of battle, and on being spotted put on a show of fighting.

Sir James Ogilvy's descendant, James Ogilvy, 5th Lord Ogilvy of Airlie ( c. 1541 – 1606 ), a son of James Ogilvy, master of Ogilvy, who was killed at the Battle of Pinkie in 1547, took a leading part in Scottish politics during the reigns of Mary, Queen of Scots, and of James VI.

He was succeeded by his son, the second Lord, killed at the Battle of Pinkie Cleugh in 1547.

His great-great-grandson, the third Lord, was killed at the Battle of Pinkie in 1547 ( his father Alan Cathcart, Master of Cathcart, was one of many Scottish noblemen killed at the Battle of Flodden in 1513 ).