Francis, concerned about the fate of his…
September 1543 CE
Francis, concerned about the fate of his ally, orders the Duke of Orléans and d'Annebault to attack Luxembourg, which they take on September 10; but it is too late for William, as he had already surrendered on September 7, signing the Treaty of Venlo with Charles.
William is to concede the overlordship of Guelders and Zutphen to Charles by the terms of the treaty, and to assist him in suppressing the Reformation.
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Protestant Reformation
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Little War in Hungary
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Counter-Reformation (also Catholic Reformation or Catholic Revival)
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Anglo-French War of 1542-46
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Anglo-Scottish War of 1542-49 (War of The Rough Wooing)
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Italian War of 1542-6, or Italian War between Charles V and Francis I, Fourth
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