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6 giorni fa · By the 1560s there were 10,000 Catholics in the area, mostly on Ambon, and by the 1590s there were 50,000 to 60,000, although most of the region surrounding Ambon remained Muslim. Mauritius was visited by the Portuguese between 1507 (by Diogo Fernandes Pereira) and 1513. The Portuguese took no interest in the isolated Mascarene islands.
2 giorni fa · The word armada is from Spanish: armada, which is cognate with English army. It is originally derived from Latin: armāta, the past participle of armāre, 'to arm', used in Romance languages as a noun for armed force, army, navy, fleet. [24] Armada Española is still the Spanish term for the modern Spanish Navy .
- July – August 1588
- Anglo-Dutch victory
3 giorni fa · Design. An Italian tricolour with a dimension ratio of 1:1. The national flag of Italy ( Italian: bandiera d'Italia, pronounced [banˈdjɛːra diˈtaːlja] ), often referred to in Italian as il Tricolore ( pronounced [il trikoˈloːre]; English: "the Tricolour " ), is a tricolour featuring three equally sized vertical panels of green, white and ...
3 giorni fa · Henry VII, king of England (1485–1509), who succeeded in ending the Wars of the Roses between the houses of Lancaster and York and founded the Tudor dynasty. His son was Henry VIII. Learn more about Henry VII’s life, reign, and accomplishments in this article.
4 giorni fa · But in charting these, and it needs to be emphasised, many other changes, Thirsk also suggests that the period witnessed key moments in the adoption of new foods (for example, root vegetables in the hard times of the 1590s, fruit in the 1620s, and pickled meat in the 1710s).
5 giorni fa · Dobson and Watson’s book cuts loose from conventional chronological moorings, as it does from conventional scholarly sources. It takes the story of our engagement with the figure of Gloriana from the nadir of her popularity in the 1590s up to the present, and from England to America.
2 giorni fa · The occupations of townsmen are indicated by admissions to the freedom. Burgesses were admitted by patrimony without payment, or after serving an apprenticeship on payment of £1, or, if strangers, on payment of a fine often of £1 or £2 but increased in the 1590s.
