1526. Treaty of Madrid; release of Francis I. See "France Loses Italy," ix, 111.
Battle of Mohacs; the Hungarians are overwhelmed by Solyman; Louis II slain. Rival elections of John Zapolya and Ferdinand of Austria to the vacant throne.
Foundation of the Mongol dynasty of India by Baber, who conquers Ibrahim Lodi of Delhi at Paniput.
Tyndale's version of the English Bible printed at Worms.
1527. Storming of Rome; it is pillaged by the troops of the Constable de Bourbon. See "Sack of Rome by the Imperial Troops," ix, 124.
Restoration of the republic in Florence; the Medici expelled.
Winning of the Hungarian crown by Ferdinand of Austria; Zapolya expelled the country.
1528. War declared against Charles V by Henry VIII and Francis I.
Deliverance of Genoa from the French yoke, by Andrea Doria.
After tyrannizing over Scotland for more than two years, the Earl of Angus is driven out of the realm.