Pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trent
Pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trent
Pope Julius III proclaims new seat on Council of Trent
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Events Before
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Book of Common Prayer is adopted by the Church of England
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Tomé de Sousa appointed as the 1st Governor-General of Brazil
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Kett's uprising occupies Norwich, England
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Jews are expelled from Ghent, Belgium
Jews are expelled from Ghent, Belgium
Events After
William I, Prince of Orange (18) weds Dutch noble and heiress Countess Anna van Egmont (18), until her death in 1558
William I, Prince of Orange (18) weds Dutch noble and heiress Countess Anna van Egmont (18), until her death in 1558
English premier John Dudley appointed Duke of Northumberland
English premier John Dudley appointed Duke of Northumberland
San Marcos University in Lima, Peru, opens (oldest continuously operating university in the Americas)
San Marcos University in Lima, Peru, opens (oldest continuously operating university in the Americas)
Treaty of Karlsburg: Arch Duke Ferdinand of Austria recognized as King of Hungary and Transylvania
Treaty of Karlsburg: Arch Duke Ferdinand of Austria recognized as King of Hungary and Transylvania
Ottoman fleet under Dragut captures Tripoli from the Knights of Malta after a six-day bombardment
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