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Hace 4 días · After the execution of Patrick Hamilton, the Crown prosecuted some men and a small number of executions followed in the 1530s and 1540s, but there was no systematic persecution, as the king was not interested in wide-scale bloodletting.
Hace 3 días · The French Wars of Religion were a series of civil wars between French Catholics and Protestants (called Huguenots) from 1562 to 1598. Between two and four million people died from violence, famine or disease directly caused by the conflict, and it severely damaged the power of the French monarchy. [1] .
- 2 April 1562 – 30 April 1598, (36 years and 4 weeks)
Hace 3 días · Japan's right to pay tribute and, with it, the right to trade with China was ended in the 1540s by the Ming court in response to raids by Sino-Japanese pirates known as the wakō.
Hace 3 días · History of the Mixtec Codices. The pre-Hispanic Mixtec codices (pic 2) consist of the Zouche-Nuttall, Vindobonensis, Colombino, Becker I, Bodley and Selden*. Although the Codex Selden (pic 4) was finished around 1556, it is considered to be of pre-Hispanic origin since it preserves a strong indigenous tradition in its pictographic techniques ...
Hace 5 días · Le grand Roy Françoys, as he was known in his own century, was one of the few rulers of France before modern times to emerge in his own time and soon afterwards as a larger-than-life fictional character, whether it be in the bawdy plays of the basoche in his early years (considered in an essay on ‘Popular theatre and the court’ – V), his sister’s tales (1540s) or in the scurrilous ...
Hace 5 días · Spanish explorer Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca first set foot on land that would become Texas in 1528, when his crude raft ran aground near Galveston Island. The raft held survivors of an ill-fated Spanish expedition to settle Florida. Cabeza de Vaca then embarked upon what one scholar described as "the most remarkable [journey] in the record ...
Hace 5 días · Construction was completed in the early 1540s, after some delays caused by workers abandoning the work to search for Central American gold. The architecture has elements of the Gothic style predominant in Europe, but its fanciful friezes and ornamentation mark it as Plateresque.
