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  1. 16th century

    and calm. Centurybox 16 As a means of recording the passage of time , the 16th century lasted from 1501 to 1600 . It is regarded by historians as the century in which the rise of Western civilization the West occurred. During the 16th century, Spain and Portugal explored the world s seas and opened ... a Shia Islam Shia branch of Islam . ref http www.fsmitha.com time16.htm 16th Century Timeline 1501 to 1600 ... Mexico, a 16th century codex 1510s 1509 1510 10 The great plague disease plague afflicts various parts ... see also Renaissance 16th century in literature 16th century in poetry Elizabethan literature ... Timeline of historic inventions 16th century List of 16th century inventions . The Columbian Exchange ... discovers Spitsbergen . 1597 Opera in Florence by Jacopo Peri . See also Entertainment in the 16th century . References Reflist Decades and years Decades and years Centuries commons category 16th century DEFAULTSORT 16th Century Category 2nd millennium Category 16th century Category Centuries Category ... ru XVI sah XVI stq 16. Jierhunnert sq Shekulli XVI scn S culu XVI simple 16th century sk ... Years War being laid towards the end of the century. In the Middle East, the Ottoman Empire continued ... science . Events for timelines of earlier events 15th century Timeline of the Middle Ages Undated ...   more details



  1. 16th century BC in architecture

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 See also 17th century BC in architecture , 16th century BC other events of the 16th century BC , 15th century BC in architecture and the architecture timeline . Buildings Construction of the temples at Karnak begins DEFAULTSORT 16th Century Bc In Architecture Category 16th century BC architecture ...   more details



  1. Richard Brinkley (16th century)

    about the 16th century Provincial Master the 13th century philosopher Richard Brinkley Richard Brinkley died probably 1525 was the Provincial Master of the Franciscans in England in June 1524 ref http www.british history.ac.uk report.aspx?compid 40012 Friaries Franciscans, Cambridge British History Online Bot generated title ref . He was based in Cambridge . References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Brinkley, Richard ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Brinkley, Richard Category Year of birth missing Category 1520s deaths Category Franciscans Category People from Cambridge Category 16th century English people Category People of the Tudor period England reli bio stub fr Richard Brinkley 16e si cle ...   more details



  1. Entertainment in the 16th century

    Orphan date February 2009 Unreferenced date February 2007 16th Century Entertainment was not made up of many things that one may find not strange today, but was normal to people living in the 16th and 17th centuries. The Renaissance is complicated as research discovered that society in a post dark age period of plague was ready to embrace life as evidenced in the proliferation in all forms of art. Acknowledging there was a great breath of cultural advancements in the arts, i hate miss anu the economic conditions of the times affected the types of entertainment available based on class. There were basically three classes in society. High society which encompassed nobility and the wealthy, tradesman or merchant class, and the peasantry or common laborers. The high class would commission the artisans to entertain them with works of art, music and theater Kareti . They would also enjoy or participate in the sports of fencing , falconry , horse riding and the hunt for pheasant deer or fox. They also would enjoy extravagant parties and dances, and attend the first run performances of opera and had the best seats at the theater. Cricket was also played by the nobility. The middleclass of merchants , wrights , inn keepers and the like would occasionally enjoy the fine arts, theater, or attend bear baiting From Wikipedia, 2010 or other blood thirsty sports like bull baiting , dog or cock fights so did Shakespeare these also inspired plays . Traveling troupes of actors entertained the masses. Enterprising bards would settle and build theaters such as William Shakespeare s Globe Theater ... ERA VOCAL 15TH CENTURY http library.thinkquest.org 15413 history history ren voc.htm Sportspower.com n.d. Cricket http www.sportspower.com.au index.cfm DEFAULTSORT Entertainment In The 16th Century Category 16th century ... www.lifesupporters.com forums entertainment life 1500s 1794.html The Renaissance Era Vocal 15th Century ...   more details



  1. 16th century philosophy

    Expert subject Philosophy date February 2011 histphil 16th century philosophy in the Western world is generally regarded as the later part of Renaissance philosophy . Early 16th century philosophy is often called the High Renaissance and is considered to succeed the Renaissance philosophy era and precede the Age of Rationalism . Notable philosophers from the time period include, Bartolom de las Casas , Desiderius Erasmus , Niccol Machiavelli , Martin Luther , John Calvin , Nicolaus Copernicus , Michel de Montaigne , and Francis Bacon . ref http oregonstate.edu instruct phl302 philosophers.html ref ref http books.google.com books?id 4Ak C2Gb8GAC&printsec frontcover&dq early modern philosophy&source bl&ots 26JGvd4Y32&sig 1jImTBpew59m1cvOxXn7PXIKDos&hl en&ei vsV1Tb VCo nrAfu59i Cg&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 9&ved 0CGMQ6AEwCA v onepage&q&f true ref References reflist Category 16th century Philosophy Category Renaissance philosophy philo stub no Filosofi p 1500 tallet ...   more details



  1. 16th century BC

    Centurybox 16 The 16th century BC is a century which lasted from 1600 BC to 1501 BC. Events double image right Grave Circle A Mycenae.jpg 320 MaskeAgamemnon.JPG 200 The royal Grave Circle A, Mycenae Grave Circle in Mycenae , Greece left and the Mask of Agamemnon right found in one of the graves. 1700 BC 1500 BC Hurrians Hurrian conquests. 1595 BC Sack of Babylon by the Hittites Hittite king Mursilis I . 1570 BC Cretan palaces at Knossos and other centres flourish despite disasters. 1567 BC Egypt End of Fifteenth dynasty of Egypt Fifteenth Dynasty , end of Sixteenth dynasty of Egypt Sixteenth Dynasty , end of Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt Seventeenth Dynasty , start of Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt Eighteenth Dynasty . c. 1550 BC The city of Mycenae , located in the northeast Peloponnesus , comes to dominate the rest of Achaea , giving its name to Mycenaean Greece Mycenaean civilization. 1556 BC Cecrops I builds or rebuilds Athens following the great flood of Deucalion and the end of the Golden age . He becomes the first of several Kings of Athens whose life account is considered part of Greek mythology . 1556 BC Shang Dynasty of China established sup Xia Shang Zhou Chronology Project sup . 1550 BC End of Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt , start of the Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt Eighteenth Dynasty upon the coronation of Ahmose I Low Chronology . 1530 BC End of the First Dynasty of Babylon and the start of the Kassites Kassite Dynasty see History of Iraq . 1525 BC End of Fifteenth dynasty of Egypt . c. 1512 BC The flood of Deucalion , according to O Flaherty , Augustine of Hippo Augustine ... to roughly the 16th century. c. 1500 BC Queen Hatsheput in Egypt Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt 18th ... c.1473 B.C. References Reflist Decades and years Decades and years Centuries DEFAULTSORT 16th Century Bc Category 2nd millennium BC 4 Category 16th century BC Category Centuries 84 be 16 ... BC Indo Aryan migration is often dated to the 17th to 16th centuries. Unetice culture . Significant ...   more details



  1. 16th century in Canada

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Events from the 16th century in Canada . Events c. 1500 Europe an diseases begin killing native North Americans, who have no immunity to them. 1521 1526 26 Jo o lvares Fagundes establishes the first European colony in North America on Cape Breton Island . It later fails. 1523 1524 24 Giovanni da Verrazzano , sailing for France , explores the Atlantic coast, encountering Wampanoag, Narragansett, and Delaware Indians. c. 1530 1550 50 The French explorer Jacques Cartier sails up the St. Lawrence River , claiming the land for France. His failure to find a northwest passage or gold , as the Spanish had in Peru discourages further exploration. France was also too preoccupied with French Wars of Religion domestic religious wars to make any substantial commitment. The discovery of Canada was important, however, to English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese fishing fleets, all of which regularly fish the Grand Banks off the coast of Newfoundland island Newfoundland . 1534 1541 41 Jacques Cartier of France explores the St. Lawrence River area in three voyages, making contact with Iroquoian languages Iroquoian speaking tribes. 1534 French explorer Jacques Cartier visits the Strait of Belle Isle Newfoundland , enters and charts Gulf of St. Lawrence River, landing in Gasp , Quebec Gasp , July 14. His ship becomes icebound, men suffering from scurvy aided by St. Lawrence Iroquoians Iroquoian native, who feed them vitamin C in boiled spruce. He takes two Iroquoians with him back to France. 1535 Cartier sails up the St. Lawrence River and reaches the St. Lawrence Iroquoians St. Lawrence Iroquoian villages of Stadacona and Hochelaga now Quebec City and Montreal . 1541 Jacques Cartier and Jean Fran ois de la Roque de Roberval Sieur de Roberval attempt to colonize ... 20of 20Canada&pg PP1 v onepage&q&f true Canada year nav DEFAULTSORT 16th Century In Canada Category 16th century in Canada Category Centuries in Canada ...   more details



  1. 16th century in literature

    Year nav topic 1510 literature See also 16th century in poetry , 15th century in literature , 16th century other events of the 16th century , 17th century in literature , list of years in literature . see Early Modern literature Renaissance literature Events History of literature4 1508 April 4 John Lydgate s The Complaint of the Black Knight becomes the first book printed in Scotland . The earliest known printed edition of the Romance heroic literature chivalric romance Amadis de Gaula , as edited and expanded by Garci Rodr guez de Montalvo , is published in Spanish language Castilian at Zaragoza . Elia Levita completes writing the Bovo Bukh . 1510 April 10 Henry Cornelius Agrippa pens the dedication of De occulta philosophia libri tres to Johannes Trithemius . 1513 Johannes Potken publishes the first Ge ez text, Psalterium David et Cantica aliqua , at Rome. 1515 Paolo Ricci translates Sha are Orah by Joseph Gikatilla as Portae lucis . 1519 Apokopos by Bergadis, the first book in Modern Greek is printed in Venice. 1530 Paracelsus finishes writing Paragranum . 1537 Paracelsus starts to write ... Nashe An Almond for a Parrat 1592 Robert Greene 16th century Robert Greene Greene s Groatsworth of Wit Gabriel Harvey Foure Letters and certaine Sonnets Richard Johnson 16th century Richard Johnson ... Greene 16th century Robert Greene Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay published Orlando Furioso published ... 16th century Robert Greene 1558 Thomas Kyd 1561 Lu s de G ngora y Argote , Spanish poet d. 1627 1562 ... in the Slovene language b. 1508 1592 Robert Greene 16th century Robert Greene 1593 Christopher Marlowe 1594 Thomas Kyd 1595 Luis Barahona de Soto See also 16th century in poetry Category 16th century Literature Category 16th century books Category Renaissance literature Category Early Modern literature ... 17th century and becomes the first English Prayer Book in America. Jorge de Montemayor Diana Pavao ... or Passionate Century of Love 1590 Sir Philip Sidney Countess of Pembroke s Arcadia Arcadia ...   more details



  1. 16th century in South Africa

    Year in South Africa 16th century Events 1500s 1503 Antonio de Saldanha lands at Table Bay 1550s 8 June 1552 The Portugal Portuguese galleon Sao Jo o is wrecked near Port Edward, KwaZulu Natal Port Edward . Only 25 out of the 480 survivors who undertook a 165 days march to the mouth of the Maputo River in what is now Mozambique arrived 1554 The Portuguese ship Saint Benedict is shipwrecked on the coast of what is now called Greater St Lucia Wetland Park St. Lucia . The survivors named the estuary Rio de la Med os do Ouro River of the dows of Gold 1570s 13 December 1575 on the feast of Saint Lucy, Manuel Peresterello renamed Rio de la Medaos do Oura to Santa Lucia 1580s 18 July 1580 An English admiral, Sir Francis Drake , rounded the Cape on his voyage round the world. He called it a most stately thing and the fairest cape we saw in the whole circumference of the earth 1590s 1593 A Portugal Portuguese ship, the Santo Alberto is lost off the coast of what is now known as the Wild Coast, Eastern Cape Province 1594 1601 James Lancaster , an England English navigator, explores the southern African coast and establishes trade relationships with the Khoikhoi Deaths 29 May 1500 Bartolomeu Dias drowns at sea 1 March 1510 Francisco de Almeida , the Viceroy of Portuguese India, is killed by the Khoikhoi at the mouth of the Salt River in Cape Town Table Bay on his way back to Portugal References See Years in South Africa for list of References ...   more details



  1. Christianity in the 16th century

    Main Protestant Reformation Counter Reformation See also Christianity in the 15th century Christianity in the 17th century In 16th century Christianity , Protestantism came to the forefront and marked a significant change in the Christianity Christian world. Age of Discovery During the Age of Discovery , the Roman Catholic Church established a number of Mission Christian missions in the Americas and other colonies in order to spread Christianity in the New World and to convert the Indigenous peoples ... that opposed the Roman Catholic tradition in the 16th century. Lutheranism would become known as a separate ... capital of Reformed Christianity in the second half of the 16th century. He exerted a remarkable amount ... doctrine during the English Reformation in the 16th and 17th centuries. The first strand is the Catholic doctrine taught by the established church in England in the early 16th century. The second ... the course of the 16th century, as the monarchs of Denmark who also ruled Norway and Iceland and Sweden ... of Hungary adopted Protestantism during the 16th century. The spread of Protestantism in the country ... a majority of Hungary s population at the close of the 16th century, but Counter Reformation efforts in the 17th century reconverted a majority of the kingdom to Catholicism. ref http www.eldrbarry.net ... of conscience in 16th century Spain. ref name Johansen109 Johansen, Bruce, The Native Peoples of North ... Timeline of the Roman Catholic Church 1454 1600 Chronological list of saints and blesseds in the 16th century hidden 16th century Timeline This timeline is included primarily for editorial and reference ... influence and role in the confessional and ecclesiastical debates throughout the 17th century, this Reformed ... Abbey have the longest traditions as Lutheran monasteries. Since the 19th century there have ... state religion, and the fortunes of French Protestants gradually declined over the next century ... practiced in the Renaissance Church of the 15th and early 16th centuries. ref name Bokenkotter202 As a result ...   more details



  1. 16th century in poetry

    centuryinbox in? in poetry cpa 15 cpb th century c 16th century cn1 17th century Works published Hamzah Fansuri writes in the Malay language . The compilation of Romances de los Se ores de Nueva Espa a , a collection of Aztec poetry including pre Columbian works . Births and deaths England John Skelton c. 1460 in poetry 1460 &ndash 1529 in poetry 1529 Sir Walter Ralegh 1552 in poetry 1552 &ndash 1618 in poetry 1618 Edmund Spenser 1552 in poetry 1552 &ndash 1599 in poetry 1599 Sir Philip Sidney 1554 in poetry 1554 &ndash 1586 in poetry 1586 Christopher Marlowe 1564 in poetry 1564 &ndash 1593 in poetry 1593 William Shakespeare 1564 in poetry 1564 &ndash 1616 in poetry 1616 John Donne c. 1572 in poetry 1572 &ndash 1631 in poetry 1631 Ben Jonson c. 1572 in poetry 1572 &ndash 1637 in poetry 1637 Robert Herrick poet Robert Herrick 1591 in poetry 1591 &ndash 1674 in poetry 1674 George Herbert 1593 in poetry 1593 &ndash 1633 in poetry 1633 France Jean Molinet 1435 in poetry 1435 &ndash 1507 in poetry 1507 , French poetry French poet, chronicler, and composer Olivier de la Marche 1426 in poetry 1426 &ndash 1501 in poetry 1501 , French poetry French poet and author ref name odlmce s Catholic Encyclopedia 1913 Olivier de la Marche Olivier de la Marche article, Catholic Encyclopedia , 1914, retrieved ... birth year not known &ndash 1566 in poetry 1566 tefan Komodick 16th century Eli L ni 1570 in poetry ... claim him as their national poet See also 16th century in literature Castalian Band Dutch Renaissance ... 14 15 16 in poetry Notes reflist Category 16th century Poetry Category Years in poetry ... poetry Dutch writer considered the most prominent Dutch poet and playwright of the 17th century Ottoman ...&dq Urdu poets&num 100&output html Chapter 4 Twentieth Century Gujarati Literature Google books link , in Natarajan, Nalini, and Emanuel Sampath Nelson, editors, Handbook of Twentieth century Literatures ... 1408 &ndash 1503 in poetry 1503 , mystic saint composer of the 15th century, widely regarded as the Telugu ...   more details



  1. 16th century in Wales

    Baron Burghley , politician of Welsh descent References reflist Category 16th century in Wales ...class infobox id toc align left 15th century in Wales 15th century 17th century in Wales 17th century List of years in Wales Other years in Wales 16th century Other events of the century This article is about the particular significance of the century 1500 1599 to Wales and Welsh people its people . Princes of Wales Arthur Tudor to April 2, 1502 Henry VIII of England Prince Henry later Henry VIII 1504 1509 Princesses of Wales Catherine of Aragon November 14, 1501 April 2, 1502 Events 1501 14 November Arthur, Prince of Wales , marries Catherine of Aragon at St Paul s Cathedral . 21 December The Prince and Princess of Wales leave London for their seat at Ludlow Castle . Sir Richard Pole is among the retinue that accompany the couple. 1502 23 April Three weeks after his sudden death, Arthur, Prince of Wales , is buried at the Abbey of St Wulfstan in Worcester. His widow Catherine is too ill to attend her husband s funeral, suffering from the same mystery illness that is thought to have killed him. August William Smyth , Bishop of Lincoln, becomes President of the Council of Wales and the Marches . King Henry VII of England is believed to have visited Troy House, near Monmouth, ref cite web first Ruth Elizabeth last Richardson title Troy, Blanche Herbert, Lady Troy url http wbo.llgc.org.uk en s7 TROY HER 1557.html work Welsh Biography Online publisher National Library of Wales year 2009 accessdate 2012 02 13 ref the home of Blanche Herbert, Lady Troy Blanche Herbert and her second husband, Sir William Herbert, an illegitimate son of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke 1423 1469 William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke . 1503 Catherine of Aragon , Dowager Princess of Wales, is formally betrothed to her brother in law, Henry VIII of ENgland Prince Henry . Catherine comes out of mourning. 1504 February 18 Henry VIII of England Henry, Duke of York is invested as Prince of Wales ...   more details



  1. Uesugi Tomosada (16th century)

    For the 14th century figure, see Uesugi Tomosada 14th century . Uesugi Tomosada 1525 1546 , also known as gigayatsu Tomosada , was a samurai commander of the gigayatsu branch of the Uesugi clan around the middle of Japan s Sengoku period . The eldest legitimate son of Uesugi Tomooki of gigayatsu, following his father s death in 1537, though he was still a child, Tomosada led an attack on the Late H j clan in the Tachibana district of Musashi province . He established himself in the temple of Kandai ji , which he fortified as a castle. H j Ujitsuna took Kawagoe castle soon afterwards from Tomosada s uncle, Uesugi Tomonari , however. In the 1546 battle of Kawagoe , Tomosada allied itself with Ashikaga Haruuji and Uesugi Norimasa of Yamauchi against H j Ujitsuna and H j Ujiyasu . He was killed in battle, and the attempt to regain the castle for the Uesugi was ultimately unsuccessful. With Tomosada s death, the gigayatsu branch came to an end. References Derived from the corresponding article on the Japanese Wikipedia. DEFAULTSORT Uesugi, Tomosada Category 1525 births Category 1546 deaths Category Japanese warriors killed in battle Category Samurai Category Place of birth unknown Category Date of death unknown Category Date of birth unknown ko ja ...   more details



  1. List of state leaders in the 16th century BC

    List of state leaders in the 17th century BC 17th century BC state leaders Events of the 16th century List of state leaders in the 15th century BC 15th century BC state leaders State leaders by year This is a list of state leaders in the 16th century BC 1600 1501 BC . See also these lists of state leaders by decade List of state leaders in 1590s BC 1590s List of state leaders in 1580s BC 1580s List of state leaders in 1570s BC 1570s List of state leaders in 1560s BC 1560s List of state leaders in 1550s BC 1550s List of state leaders in 1540s BC 1540s List of state leaders in 1530s BC 1530s List of state leaders in 1520s BC 1520s List of state leaders in 1510s BC 1510s List of state leaders in 1500s BC 1500s Africa ancient Egypt Egypt Fifteenth dynasty of Egypt Fifteenth Dynasty , Hyskos 1674 1535 BC ancient Egypt Egypt , Sinai Peninsula Sinai , Pelusium Sixteenth dynasty of Egypt Sixteenth Dynasty 1663 1555 BC Upper Egypt Upper ancient Egypt Egypt , Seventeenth dynasty of Egypt Seventeenth Dynasty 1650 1550 BC ancient Egypt Egypt , Eighteenth dynasty of Egypt Eighteenth dynasty Ahmose I , List of pharaohs Pharaoh 1550 1525 BC Amenhotep I , List of pharaohs Pharaoh 1525 1504 BC Thutmose I , List of pharaohs Pharaoh 1504 1492 BC West Asia Hittites Hittite Empire , Old Kingdom Zidanta I , List of Hittite kings King of the Hittites c. 1560 1550 BC Ammuna , List of Hittite kings King of the Hittites c. 1550 1530 BC Telepinu , Kings of the Hittites King of the Hittites 1525 1500 BC Tyre, Lebanon Tyre, Phoenecia Agenor , List of kings of Tyre King of Tyre c.1500 BC Assyria Sharma Adad II, Kings of Assyria King of Assyria 1601 1598 BC Erishum III, Kings of Assyria King of Assyria 1598 1586 BC, traditional date , c.1580 1567 BC, newer dating Shamshi Adad II , Kings of Assyria King ... State Leaders In The 16th Century BC Category Lists of state leaders by year 1600 1501 Category 16th century BC rulers ...   more details



  1. Timeline of 16th century Muslim history

    Unreferenced date December 2009 Timeline of Muslim history 16th Century 1501 1600 906 AH 1009 AH 1500 1509 Persia 1501 Ismail I establishes the Safavid dynasty, and the Twelvers Twelve Imam Shi ism becomes the state religion. 1507 The Kingdom of Portugal under Alfonso d Albuquerque establishes trading outposts in the Persian Gulf . Golden Horde 1502 The Golden Horde collapses into a number of smaller khanates . Ak Koyunlu 1508 Ak Koyunlu is absorbed by the Safavids . 1510 1519 Malaysia 1511 D Albuquerque conquers Malacca . Ottoman Empire 1514 Sultan Selim I at the Battle of Chaldiran . 1516 Selim I defeats the Mamluk s at the Battle of Merc i Dabik and kills Sultan Kansu Gavri Syria is conquered. 1517 The Ottoman Empire Ottoman army crosses the Sinai desert , defeats the new Mamluk Sultan Tomanbai at the Battle of Ridaniye and Battle of Cairo 1517 Battle of Cairo and conquers Egypt . The Sharif of Mecca presented keys to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina to Selim I and is declared their hereditary ruler. Al Mutawakkil III Al Mutawakkil , the last Abbasid caliph, formally surrenders the title of caliph to Selim I. 1520 1529 South East Asia Indonesia 1527 Fall of Majapahit empire, the last Hindu stronghold in South East Asia. Demak Sultanate Demak established as first Islamic sultanate of Java island Java . Ottoman Empire 1520 Selim I dies and the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent Suleiman I, the Magnificent begins. 1521 Suleiman I conquers Belgrade. 1522 Suleiman I defeats the Knights Hospitallers and drives them from the island of Rhodes . 1526 Suleiman I defeats the Hungarian army at the Battle of Mohacs , where Louis II of Hungary and Bohemia Louis of Hungary dies. Buda and Pest, Hungary Pest are taken by the Ottomans and Hungary is declared a vassal state of the Ottoman ... and Daudis . See also Timeline of Muslim history DEFAULTSORT Timeline Of 16th Century Muslim History Category Timelines of Muslim history 16 Category 16th century in religion ...   more details



  1. 16th century in North American history

    refimprove date December 2011 The 16th century in North American history refers to the period in North America from 1501 through 1600 in the Gregorian calendar . cn date December 2011 Events During the 16th century, Calusa culture flourishes in Key Marco , Florida . Their culture is known for its intricate woodcarving. Navajo people learned loom weaving techniques from Pueblo people . ref name b275 Berlo and Phillips, 275 ref 1582 1600 Richard Hakluyt wrote and published his book, The principal navigations, voyages, traffiques and discoveries of the English nation. ref Hakluyt, Richard. The principal navigations, voyages, traffiques and discoveries of the English nation. 3 vols. London George Bishop and Ralph Newberie and Robert Barker, 1598 1600. K.3.2 ref Hakluyt was a graduate of Oxford where he later lectured on geography. He was a scholar and a collector and a fervent advocate of colonial expansion. He sincerely believed that England had an obligation to carry the Protestant gospel to the American Indians. To enforce his argument he emphasized all the advantages to England in his demand for colonies overseas. His first book, Divers voyages touching the discoverie of America, published in 1582, introduced the English speaking world to the discoveries made in North America by the Cabot s, Verrazano and Ribaut. In 1589 he compiled his Principal navigations this is the second, much enlarged edition which came out in the following year. It is the fruit of a life devoted to promoting the cause of English colonization and commerce by disseminating knowledge about, and stimulating ... Art . Oxford Oxford University Press, 1998 97 8. ISBN 978 0 19 284218 3. DEFAULTSORT 16th Century In North American History Category Timelines of North American history Category 16th century in North ... nineteenth century that the actual existence of a northwest passage was proved and only at the beginning of this century that the transit was made. Frobisher discovered Hudson Strait which he named Mistaken ...   more details



  1. Chronological list of saints and blesseds in the 16th century

    A list of 16th century saints class wikitable Name Birth Birthplace Death Place of death Notes Blessed Columba of Rieti 1467 Rieti , Umbria , Italy 1501   Blessed Jerome Garibo 1440   1502   Blessed Bernardino of Fossa 1420 Fossa Italy Fossa , Italy 1503   Blessed Louisa of Savoy 1461   1503   Blessed Magdalen Panattieri 1443   1503   Blessed Timothy of Montecchio 1414   1504   Blessed Vincent of Aquila     1504   Joan of France, Duchess of Berry Joan of Valois 1464   1505   Blessed Ladislaus of Gielniow 1440   1505   Blessed Margaret of Ravenna 1442   1505   Blessed Osanna of Mantua 1449   1505   Blessed John Angelo Porro 1451   1506   Blessed Antonia of Brescia 1407   1507   Blessed Francis of Calderola     1507   Francis of Paola 1416   1508   Blessed Gratia of Kotor 1438   1508   Blessed Jacopino de Canepacci 1438   1508   Catherine of Genoa 1477 Genoa , Italy 1510 Genoa, Italy Blessed Mark of Marconi 1480   1510   Blessed John Liccio     1511   Blessed Margaret Fontana 1440 Modena , Italy 1513 Italy Blessed Paula Montaldi 1443   1514   Joseph of Volokolamsk     1515   Blessed Paula Gambara Costa 1473   1515   Blessed Hans Wagner Blessed Hans Wagner     1516   Blessed Giles of Lorenzana 1443   1518   Blessed Helen Duglioli 1472   1520   Beginning of Protestant Reformation Blessed Dominic Spadafora     1521   Blessed Margaret of Lorraine 1463   1521 ...   1600   See also Portal box Christianity Saints Biography History Christianity in the 16th century Chronological list of saints DEFAULTSORT Century, Chronological List Of Saints And Blesseds In The 16th Category Chronological lists of saints and blesseds 16 Category 16th century venerated Christians Venerated Category 16th century Christian saints Christian saints Category 16th century related ...   more details



  1. Fernão Lopes (16th century Portuguese soldier)

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  1. List of 16th century lunar eclipses

    Center GSFC . reflist Lunar eclipses Category Lunar eclipses Category 16th century in science Category 16th century related lists zh 16 ...See also List of lunar eclipses and List of 17th century lunar eclipses List of lunar eclipses between 1501 1600 ref http eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov LEcat5 LE1501 1600.html Five Millennium Catalog of Lunar Eclipses 1501 CE to 1600 CE ref Calendar date notes The Julian calendar is used for all dates up to 1582 Oct 04. After that date, the Gregorian calendar is used. Due to the Gregorian Calendar reform, the day after 1582 Oct 04 Julian calendar is 1582 Oct 15 Gregorian calendar . class wikitable rowspan 2 Date Time UT BR hr mn rowspan 2 Type rowspan 2 Node rowspan 2 Saros rowspan 2 Gamma colspan 2 Magnitude colspan 2 Duration BR min colspan 2 Moon BR Position colspan 4 Contacts UT BR hr mn Greatest Pen. Umb. Par Tot RA Decl. U1 U2 U3 U4 BGCOLOR e0e0ff colspan 16 align center The Julian calendar was used before October 4, 1582. 1501 May 03 5 10 Total D 113 0.206 2.505 1.486 218 92 15.26 18.4 3 21 4 24 5 56 6 59 BGCOLOR ffe0e0 1501 Oct 26 8 52 Total A 118 0.199 2.521 1.494 214 92 2.65 15.7 7 05 8 06 9 38 10 39 1502 Apr 22 12 20 Penumbral D 123 1.003 1.072 0.004     14.54 16       BGCOLOR ffe0e0 1502 Oct 15 23 08 Partial A 128 0.875 1.26 0.274 110   1.93 12.9 22 13     0 03 1503 Apr colspan 3 133 colspan 12 align center no lunar eclipse, Saros 133 starting in 1557 BGCOLOR ffe0e0 1503 Oct 05 15 16 Penumbral A 138 1.551 0.021 0.967     1.24 9.6       BGCOLOR e0e0ff colspan 16 align center   1503 Mar 12 20 49 Penumbral D 95 1.166 0.785 0.316     12.09 0.5       BGCOLOR ffe0e0 1503 Sep 06 5 45 Penumbral A 100 1.063 0.924 0.076     23.54 4.1       March 1504 lunar eclipse 1504 Mar 01 0 42 Total ... 16 align center This cycle contains nine lunar eclipses. See List of 17th century lunar eclipses ...   more details



  1. List of solar eclipses in the 16th century

    Lists of solar eclipses kml This is a list of solar eclipses in the 16th century . During the period 1501 to 1600 there were 228 solar eclipses of which 75 were partial, 72 were annular three Solar eclipse Terminology non central , 62 were total, and 19 were hybrids. The greatest number of eclipses in one year was four, occurring in 1508, 1526, 1573, and 1591. ref name nasa catalog list cite web url http eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov SEcat5 SE1501 1600.html title Catalog of Solar Eclipses 1501 to 1500 publisher NASA accessdate 2009 07 26 ref Note that dates before October 4, 1582 use the Julian calendar and dates after October 15, 1582 use the Gregorian calendar October 4, 1582 is followed by October 15 in the Gregorian calendar . br clear both class wikitable sortable style text align center width 100 Date Time of br greatest eclipse Saros cycle Type Magnitude Central br duration Location Path width class unsortable Geographical area class unsortable Ref s sort nowrap 1501 04 17 17 April 1501 16 15 52 101 Partial 0.6155 sort nowrap 61.9 coord 61.9 S 1.1 W ref name nasa catalog list sort nowrap 1501 05 17 17 May 1501 03 27 44 139 Partial 0.0905 sort nowrap 63.7 coord 63.7 N 13.6 W ref name nasa catalog list sort nowrap 1501 10 12 12 October 1501 07 30 04 106 Partial 0.6585 sort nowrap 61.4 coord 61.4 N 133.9 E ref name nasa catalog list sort nowrap 1502 04 07 7 April 1502 05 49 59 111 Total 1.0567 sort nowrap 4.49 04m 49s sort nowrap 12.6 coord 12.6 S 104.7 E convert 205 km mi abbr on ref name nasa catalog list sort nowrap 1502 10 01 1 October 1502 08 36 17 116 Annular 0.9277 sort nowrap 8.16 08m 16s sort nowrap 19.3 coord 19.3 N 62.8 E convert 306 km mi abbr on ref name nasa catalog list sort nowrap 1503 03 27 27 March 1503 22 28 20 121 Total 1.0640 sort nowrap 5.04 05m 04s sort nowrap 21.1 coord 21.1 N 164.1 W convert 218 km mi abbr on ref name nasa catalog list sort nowrap ... Category Solar eclipses Category 16th century related lists ...   more details



  1. List of 16th century BCE lunar eclipses

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  1. List of solar eclipses in the 16th century BC

    Lists of solar eclipses kml This is a list of solar eclipses in the 16th century BC . During the period 1600 to 1501 BC there were 225 solar eclipses of which 78 were partial, 67 were annular two Solar eclipse Terminology non central , 59 were total, and 21 were hybrids. The greatest number of eclipses in one year was four, in 1600 BC, 1582 BC, 1564 BC, and 1535 BC. Two months, June 1535 BC and May 1524 BC, had two eclipses. ref name nasa catalog list cite web url http eclipse.gsfc.nasa.gov SEcat5 SE 1599 1500.html note that dates in the source are given using astronomical dating title Catalog of Solar Eclipses 1600 to 1501 BC publisher NASA accessdate 2009 08 12 ref br clear both class wikitable sortable style text align center width 100 Date Time of br greatest eclipse Saros cycle Type Magnitude Central br duration Location Path width class unsortable Geographical area class unsortable Ref s dts format dmy 1600 01 02 22 41 56 35 Partial 0.5453 sort nowrap 65.5 coord 65.5 N 16.9 W ref name nasa catalog list dts format dmy 1600 05 31 04 30 55 2 Partial 0.3481 sort nowrap 69.0 coord 69.0 N 110.8 E ref name nasa catalog list dts format dmy 1600 06 29 15 23 21 40 Partial 0.3833 sort nowrap 66.3 coord 66.3 S 97.8 E ref name nasa catalog list dts format dmy 1600 11 23 18 30 08 7 Total 1.0167 sort nowrap 0.59 00m 59s sort nowrap 78.0 coord 78.0 S 1.3 E convert 138 km mi abbr on ref name nasa catalog list dts format dmy 1599 05 20 08 01 43 12 Annular 0.9498 sort nowrap 4.46 04m 46s sort nowrap 53.6 coord 53.6 N 160.5 W convert 235 km mi abbr on ref name nasa catalog list dts format dmy 1599 11 13 09 49 09 17 Total 1.0452 sort nowrap 3.55 03m 55s sort nowrap 27.5 coord 27.5 S 178.2 W convert 155 km mi abbr on ref name nasa catalog list dts format dmy 1598 05 09 08 42 30 22 Annular 0.9587 sort nowrap 5.18 05m 18s sort nowrap 4.5 coord 4.5 N 155.3 W convert 152 km mi abbr on ref name nasa catalog list dts format dmy 1598 11 03 00 31 48 27 Hybrid 1.0138 sort nowrap 1.22 01m 22s ...   more details



  1. Estêvão da Gama (16th century)

    16th century Portuguese people ar de Est v o da Gama Gouverneur von Indien es ...   more details



  1. Thomas Wroth (politician, 16th century)

    16th century English people Category People of the Tudor period Category 16th century Protestants ...For the English parliamentarian and author 1584 1672 Thomas Wroth politician, 17th century Sir Thomas Wroth 1516 1573 was an English courtier and politician, a supporter of the Protestant Reformation . Life Robert Wroth, his father, was attorney of the duchy of Lancaster , and one of the commissioners appointed to inquire into Thomas Wolsey s possessions in 1529. He sat for Middlesex in the Reformation parliament 1529 1535 , and died in 1536, leaving issue by his wife Jane, daughter of Sir Thomas Hawte, four sons and two daughters. Thomas, the eldest son, was a ward of the king, and was educated at St. John s College, Cambridge , but seems to have taken no degree, ref Venn id WRT516T name Wroth, Thomas ref and in 1536 was admitted student of Gray s Inn . On 4 October of that year, the right of his wardship and marriage was granted to Thomas Cromwell . In 1539 Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich Sir Richard Rich paid Cromwell three hundred marks for the right of disposing of Wroth in marriage, and then provided for his third daughter, Mary, by betrothing her to Wroth. Wroth was granted livery of his lands on 24 April 1540, and in that and the following year Rich secured for his daughter s husband the manors of Highbury forfeited by Cromwell and of Beymondhall , Hertfordshire , and lands in Cheshunt , Wormley , and London Borough of Enfield Enfield , belonging to various dissolved monasteries. On 18 December 1544 Wroth was returned to parliament as one of the knights of the shire for Middlesex UK Parliament constituency Middlesex , and in the following year, through Thomas Cranmer s influence, it is said, was appointed gentleman of the chamber to Edward VI of England Prince Edward . He retained that post during Edward VI s reign, was knighted on 22 February 1546 7, and was one of the young ..., 17th century Sir Thomas Wroth 1584 1672 and Sir Peter Wroth died 1644 , a member of the Inner Temple ...   more details



  1. List of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 16th century

    This is a list of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 16th century. This list currently holds 27 countries. Austria Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor , title of Archduke of Austria passed over to Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor in 1521. Aztec Aztec Empire Cuauht moc , the last Independent Emperor of the Aztecs, deposed by Spain 1521 died 1525 . Luis de Santa Mar a Nanacacipactzin Luis Nanacacipactzin was the last dynastic lined ruler under Spanish occupation up to his death in 1565 . Badakhshan Humayun Sultan of India 1530 1539 and 1555 1556 , ruler of Badakhshan 1520 1529, deposed or abdicated 1529, died 1556. The Caliphate Al Mutawakkil III , The Caliph, deposed 1516, restored 1517. Cambodia Brhat Pada Samdach Sdach Brhat Rajankariya Brhat Mahindra Rajadhiraja Ramadipati Sri Suriya Varman Maha Chakrapati Varman Naranga Ridhi Sanditya Isvara Kambul Krung Kambuja Adipati Sri Sudhara Pawara Indrapada Gururatta Rajadhaniya Tissarana Naya Mahayana Jathi Brhat Paramanatha Parama Bupati Jaya Amachas Mahindaraja of Cambodia , King of Cambodia, deposed 1594. Crown of Castile Castile Ferdinand II of Aragon , King of Castile with Isabela I. Castile passed over to Philip of Burgundy in 1504. Duchy of Carinthia Carinthia Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor , Duke of Carinthia 1519 1521, title passed over to Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor. Carniola Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor , Duke of Carniola ... and 21st centuries List of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 19th century List of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 18th century List of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 17th century List of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 15th century List of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 14th century List of monarchs who lost their thrones in the 13th century List of monarchs who lost their thrones before the 13th century Category Lists of monarchs who lost their thrones 16 Category 16th century rulers Category 16th century monarchs Category 16th century related lists ...   more details




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