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1536The Pilgrimage of Grace beganThousands of people in Yorkshire rose up against Henry VIII's break with Rome and, above all, the closing…1660Frederick III made Denmark an absolute monarchyKing Frederick III of Denmark, backed by the clergy and townspeople, forced the nobles to make the monarchy…1775The US Navy was foundedOn 13 October 1775, the Continental Congress voted to fit out two armed ships to attack British supply…
