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798 Chronological Table. 1512 Battle of Ravenna. Death of Gaston de Foix. Swiss conquest of Milan. Massimiliano Sforza Duke. Restoration of the Medici at Florence. Renewal of the Swabian League. Failure of English expedition for recovery of Guyenne. Julius II annexes Parma and Piacenza. Alva invades Navarre. Last reforming Diet held at Cologne. New leagues between Scotland and France, and between Emperor and Pope. Dean Colet founds St Paul's School. 1513 Death of Julius II and accession of Leo X. Renewal of the league between France and Venice. French attempt to recover Milan defeated at Novara. Battle of Flodden. Battle of Guinegaste (Battle of the Spurs) and Capture of Terouanne. Appenzell joins Swiss Confederacy. Machiavelli's Prince written. 1514 Mary, sister of Heniy VIII, marries Louis XII of France. Wolsey Archbishop of York. Greek text of New Testament printed by order of Ximenes at Alcala. Vol. I of Epistolae Obscurorum Virorum appears. 1515 Death of Louis XII and accession of Francis I. Italian expedition and victory of Marignano. French recover Milan. Congress at Vienna arranges marriage treaties between Maximilian's grandson and Wladislav's daughter, and Wladislav's son and Maximilian's grand- daughter. Maximilian's grandson, the Infante Charles, takes over the government of the Netherlands. Navarre incorporated with Castile. Wolsey created Cardinal. Duke of Albany Regent of Scotland. 1516 End of War of Cambray, leaving France in possession of Milan and Spain of Naples. Death of Ferdinand. Charles proclaimed King with his mother Juana. Ximenes regent in Castile. Treaty of Noyon. Concordat between Pope Leo X and Francis. Sir Thomas More's Utopia published. Erasmus' Greek Testament published by Froben at Basel. Staupitz preaches at Niirnberg on Justification by Faith. 1516-7 Conquest of Syria and Egypt by Selim. 1517 Luther's Theses published at Wittenberg. Vol. II of Epistolae Obscurorum Virorum appears. 1518 Meeting of Austrian Estates at Innsbruck. Peace between England and France. Charles accedes. Melanchth.cn Professor of Greek at Wittenberg. 1519 Death of Maximilian. Charles V Emperor. 1519-21 Spanish expedition under Magalhaes accomplishes the westward passage to the Far East.