Explore the major historical events, famous births, and notable deaths that occurred in the year 1549. This year saw 11 significant events.
Salvador], formerly known as Cidade do São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos, literally "City of the Holy Savior of the Bay of All the Saints") is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the…
The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) is the title of a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion and by other Christian churches historically related to Anglicanism.
Tomé de Sousa (1503–1579) was the first governor-general of the Portuguese colony of Brazil from 1549 until 1553. He was a nobleman and soldier born in Rates, Póvoa de Varzim.
Kett's Rebellion was a revolt in the English county of Norfolk during the reign of Edward VI, largely in response to the enclosure of land.
Jews are expelled from Ghent, Belgium
Henry II of France declares war on England and orders the siege of Boulogne
French troops conquer Ambleteuse in Pas-de-Calais and kill all the English prisoners
Battle of Dussindale: John Dudley Earl of Warwick destroys Robert Kett's army, ending Kett's rebellion in Norfolk, England
Pope Paul III signs Council of Bologna
Edward Seymour, first Duke of Somerset, is dismissed for mismanagement as Treasurer and Lord Protector of the Realm and imprisoned
John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, forces the Duke of Somerset out of his office as Lord Protector.
Salvador], formerly known as Cidade do São Salvador da Bahia de Todos os Santos, literally "City of the Holy Savior of the Bay of All the Saints") is a Brazilian municipality and capital city of the…
The Book of Common Prayer (BCP) is the title of a number of related prayer books used in the Anglican Communion and by other Christian churches historically related to Anglicanism.
Tomé de Sousa (1503–1579) was the first governor-general of the Portuguese colony of Brazil from 1549 until 1553. He was a nobleman and soldier born in Rates, Póvoa de Varzim.
Kett's Rebellion was a revolt in the English county of Norfolk during the reign of Edward VI, largely in response to the enclosure of land.
Jews are expelled from Ghent, Belgium
Henry II of France declares war on England and orders the siege of Boulogne
French troops conquer Ambleteuse in Pas-de-Calais and kill all the English prisoners
Battle of Dussindale: John Dudley Earl of Warwick destroys Robert Kett's army, ending Kett's rebellion in Norfolk, England
Pope Paul III signs Council of Bologna
Edward Seymour, first Duke of Somerset, is dismissed for mismanagement as Treasurer and Lord Protector of the Realm and imprisoned
John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, forces the Duke of Somerset out of his office as Lord Protector.