1565
Dragut, commander of the Ottoman navy, dies during the Great Siege of Malta
Dragut, commander of the Ottoman navy, dies during the Great Siege of Malta
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1565
St. Augustine, Florida is founded by Spanish admiral and Florida's first governor, Pedro Menéndez de Avilés.
St. Augustine, Florida is founded by Spanish admiral and Florida's first governor, Pedro Menéndez de Avilés.
1565
Ottoman forces retreat from Malta ending the Great Siege of Malta.
Ottoman forces retreat from Malta ending the Great Siege of Malta.
1565
Arrival of the so-called Grande Soccorso ("great relief") by Philip II of Spain to the Great Siege of Malta.
Arrival of the so-called Grande Soccorso ("great relief") by Philip II of Spain to the Great Siege of Malta.
1565
Ships belonging to the Matsura clan of Japan fail to capture the Portuguese trading carrack in the Battle of Fukuda…
Ships belonging to the Matsura clan of Japan fail to capture the Portuguese trading carrack in the Battle of Fukuda…
1564
Playwright William Shakespeare is baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England (date of birth is unknown)
Playwright William Shakespeare is baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England (date of birth is unknown)
1562
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, defeats the forces of the rebelious George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, in the battle…
James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray, defeats the forces of the rebelious George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly, in the battle…
1561
Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima: Takeda Shingen defeats Uesugi Kenshin in the climax of their ongoing conflicts.
Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima: Takeda Shingen defeats Uesugi Kenshin in the climax of their ongoing conflicts.
1561
In Japan the fourth Battle of Kawanakajima is fought between the forces of Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen,…
In Japan the fourth Battle of Kawanakajima is fought between the forces of Uesugi Kenshin and Takeda Shingen,…
1560
The Ottoman naval forces inflict a defeat on a Spanish fleet in the battle of Djerba
The Ottoman naval forces inflict a defeat on a Spanish fleet in the battle of Djerba
1560
The Treaty of Edinburgh is signed by Scotland and England.
The Treaty of Edinburgh is signed by Scotland and England.
1560
The Treaty of Edinburgh is signed by Scotland and England.
The Treaty of Edinburgh is signed by Scotland and England.
1558
Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal…
Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal…
1557
King Philip II of Spain, consort of Queen Mary I of England, sets out from Dover to war with France, which eventually…
King Philip II of Spain, consort of Queen Mary I of England, sets out from Dover to war with France, which eventually…
1557
Battle of St. Quentin: Spanish victory over the French in the Italian War of 1551–59.
Battle of St. Quentin: Spanish victory over the French in the Italian War of 1551–59.
1557
The Battle of St. Quentin results in Emmanuel Philibert becoming Duke of Savoy.
The Battle of St. Quentin results in Emmanuel Philibert becoming Duke of Savoy.
1555
The Ottoman Empire and the Safavid Empire sign a peace treaty to end the Ottoman–Safavid War of 1532–1555
The Ottoman Empire and the Safavid Empire sign a peace treaty to end the Ottoman–Safavid War of 1532–1555
1555
The Ottoman Empire and the Safavid Empire sign a peace treaty to end the Ottoman–Safavid War of 1532–1555
The Ottoman Empire and the Safavid Empire sign a peace treaty to end the Ottoman–Safavid War of 1532–1555
1555
A Mughal army under Humayun and Bairam Khan defeats an Afghan army under Sikandar Shah Suri in the battle of Sirhind, al
A Mughal army under Humayun and Bairam Khan defeats an Afghan army under Sikandar Shah Suri in the battle of Sirhind, al
