1576
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Years:
1573
1574
1575
-
1576
-
1577
1578
1579
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Decades
:
1540s
1550s
1560s
-
1570s
-
1580s
1590s
1600s
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Centuries
:
15th century
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16th century
-
17th century
Events
May 5
-
Peace of Beaulieu
or
Peace of Monsieur
(after Monsieur, the
Duc d'Anjou
, brother of the
King
, who negotiated it). End of the
Fifth War of Religion
Once again, the Protestants are granted freedom of worship.
October 3
- The "
Spanish Terror
". Mutinous Spanish troops capture and sack
Antwerp
.
November 2
-
Rudolf II
becomes
Holy Roman Emperor
.
November 4
-
Eighty Years' War
: In
Belgium
,
Spain
captures
Antwerp
(after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
November 8
- Eighty Years' War:
Pacification of Ghent
- The
States-General
of the
Netherlands
meet and unite to oppose
Spanish
occupation.
The city
Fredrikstad
of
Norway
founded by king
Frederick II of Denmark and Norway
.
Beginning of the
Seventh War of Religion
in
France
.
First known
Autobiography
is written by
Thomas Wythorne
.
Births
November 27
-
Shimazu Tadatsune
, Japanese daimyo
William Ames
- philosopher
Deaths
May 30
-
Harada Naomasa
, Japanese retainer and samurai under
Oda Nobunaga
October 12
-
Emperor Maximilian II
Don
Luis de Requesens
, Spanish Governor-General of the Netherlands.
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