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History of Japan. The Sengoku period, also known as Sengoku Jidai ( Japanese: 戦国時代, Hepburn: Sengoku Jidai, lit. 'Warring States period') is the period in Japanese history in which civil wars and social upheavals took place almost continuously in the 15th and 16th centuries. Although the Kyōtoku incident (1454), Ōnin War (1467) or ...
December 5 – Seventeen-year-old Mary, Queen of Scots, is widowed by the death of her first husband, King Francis II of France. Her mother-in-law, Catherine de' Medici, becomes regent of France. December 6 – Charles IX of France succeeds his elder brother, Francis II, at the age of ten.
Russia suffered from an economic and social crisis in the second half of the 16th century which led to famines, depopulation and the abandonment of agricultural lands. The economic crisis overlapped with the oprichnina and happened at the time when Russia waged the Livonian War. The crisis is considered to be one of the precursors of the Time ...
4 June 1565 – Action of 4 June 1565. 7 July 1565 – Action of 7 July 1565. 20 October 1565 – Battle of Axtorna. 26 July 1566 – Action of 26 July 1566. 9 August 1566 – Battle of Brobacka. 18 and 22 November 1568 – the Treaties of Roskilde were negotiated, but ultimately not ratified. November 1569 – Siege of Varberg.
January 23 – The Royal Exchange opens in London, England. February 4 – The Spanish Jesuit missionaries of the Ajacán Mission, established on the Virginia Peninsula of North America in 1570, are massacred by local Native Americans. [30] March 18 – The Order of the Knights of Saint John transfers the capital of Malta, from Birgu to Valletta.
1560s establishments. Military units and formations established in the 16th century. Military units and formations by decade of establishment. Organizations established in the 1560s. 1560s in military history. Hidden categories: Category series navigation decade and century. Automatic category TOC generates no TOC.
Died. 1588 (aged 63–64) Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany. Sister Plautilla Nelli (1524–1588) was a self-taught nun -artist and the first ever known female Renaissance painter of Florence. [1] She was a nun of the Dominican convent of St. Catherine of Siena located in Piazza San Marco, Florence, and was heavily influenced by the teachings of ...
