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| 1533 |
| | | Although the ransom has been paid, Atahualpa is executed by the Spaniards — who ensure that he dies a Christian | |
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| 1533 |
| | | The Spanish conquistadors capture and sack the Inca capital of Cuzco, high in the Andes | |
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| 1533 |
| | | Thomas Cranmer, the archbishop of Canterbury, declares Henry VIII's marriage to Catherine of Aragon null and void | |
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| 1533 |
| | | Anne Boleyn has a child (the future Elizabeth I) but not of the sex her husband wants | |
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| 1533 |
| | | The Holy Roman Emperor, Charles V, makes Titian his court painter (an arrangement continued by Philip II) | |
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| 1534 |
| | | French explorer Jacques Cartier charts the Gulf of St Lawrence and, in 1525, explores up the river as far as Montreal | |
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| 1534 |
| | | Henry VIII's Act of Supremacy forces prominent figures in English public life to accept him on oath as head of the Church of England | |
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| 1534 |
| | | The Portuguese force the local ruler to cede to them the island of Bombay | |
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| 1534 |
| | | Paris wakes up to find Protestant placards all over the place, mocking the sacrament of the mass | |
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| 1535 |
| | | Cartier, welcomed by the Huron Indians, gives their island in the St Lawrence river the name of Montreal | |
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