iJunoon Archives |2014 | June

The French residents of Acadia are given one year to declare allegiance to Britain or leave Nova Scotia, Canada.

William Penn signs a friendship treaty with Lenni Lenape Indians in Pennsylvania.

Marriage contract between Charles II of England and Catherine of Braganza.

The mutinous crew of Henry Hudson's fourth voyage sets Henry, his son and seven loyal crew members adrift in an open boat in what is now Hudson Bay; they are never heard from again.

Turgut Reis (Dragut), commander of the Ottoman navy, dies during the Siege of Malta.

Henry VIII and François I sign a secret treaty against Emperor Charles V.

First War of Scottish Independence: The Battle of Bannockburn (south of Stirling) begins.

A peace treaty between the Flemish and the French is signed at Athis-sur-Orge.

The Battle of Moclín takes place in the context of the Spanish Reconquista pitting the forces of the Kingdom of Castile against the Emirate of Granada. The battle resulted in a Granadian victory.