Historical Events for Year 1551

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Mar 9th - Emperor Karel appoints son Philip as heir to the throne
Apr 11th - English premier John Dudley appointed duke of Northumberland
Apr 20th - John Dudley becomes English Earl Marshal
May 1st - Council of Trente resumes
May 12th - San Marcos University in Lima Peru, opens
Jun 8th - Pope Julius III excommunicates Duke Ottario Farnese of Parma
Jul 8th - Willem of Orange weds countess Anna van Egmond & Buren
Jul 19th - Treaty of Karlsburg: arch duke Ferdinand of Austria recognized as king of Hungary/Transsylvania
Aug 14th - Turkish fleet under Dragut occupies Tripoli
Oct 16th - English Edward Seymour duke of Somerset re-arrested
Dec 19th - Dutch west coast hit by hurricane


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