Michaels timeline

Spain expelled the Jews and moors

Charles unwilling agreed to the peace of Augsburg, which allowed German princes to choose the religion for their territory

The duke executed 1,500 protestants and suspected rebels

The king of Portugal died without an heir

American mines supplied Spain with an estimated 339,000 pounds of gold.

Philip launched the Spanish Armada in attempt to punish Protestant England and its queens.

The seven northern provinces of Netherlands united and declared their evidence.

16,000 tons of silver bullion were unloaded from the Spanish galleons or ships.