
Children
1515
1515 • Coronation of Francis I of France (r. until 1547). |
1546
Age: 31y
1546 • Potosí, in modern day Bolivia, is founded by the Spanish as a mining town. The silver mined from Huayna Potosí mountain in Potosí provides most of the wealth on which the Spanish Empire is based until its fall in the early 19th century. |
before
Age: 59y
1574
Age: 59y
1574 • Prince El-Mirza of Kakheti is defeated in his bid for the throne by his half-brother, Alexander II. |