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| Nanakshahi calendar | 103 |
| Thai solar calendar | 2113–2114 |
| Tibetan calendar | 阳金马年 (male Iron-Horse) 1697 or 1316 or 544 — to — 阴金羊年 (female Iron-Goat) 1698 or 1317 or 545 |
Year 1571 (MDLXXI) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–March
- January 11 – The Austrian nobility are granted freedom of religion.
- January 23 – The Royal Exchange opens in London, England.
- Jesuit missionaries of the Ajacán Mission, established on the Virginia Peninsula of North America in 1570, are massacred by local Native Americans.[1]
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April–June
- April 2
- The 3rd Parliament of Elizabeth I, with 438 members, assembles in England at Westminster after being summoned on February 17.
- Dumbarton Castle is recaptured from Lord Fleming by the forces of Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox, the Regent for King James VI of Scotland.
- April 12 – The Ridolfi plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I of England is foiled by the capture of Ridolfi's messenger, Charles Baillie.
- April 17 – Pope John XIV of Alexandria begins a 15-year reign as leader of the Coptic Christian Church.
- April 21
- In China, General Altan Khan is granted authority to rule the western provinces by the Ming dynasty Emperor Longqing in return for his payment of a tribute.
- In the German Duchy of Palatinate-Zweibrücken, the serfs are emancipated by John, Count of Palatine and Duke of Zweibrucken.
- May 24 – Moscow is burnt by the Crimean army, under Devlet I Giray.[2]
- May 25 – The Holy League is established as an alliance of the Papal States, the Republic of Venice, the Republic of Genoa, the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, the Duchy of Savoy, the Duchy of Urbino, the Kingdom of Naples and Kingdom of Sicily(under the rule of the Spanish Empire and the Knights of Malta for mutal defense against attacks by the Ottoman Empire on ships in the Mediterranean Sea.[3]
- papal bullsas well as "writings or instruments and other superstitious things from the See of Rome"
- Kingdom of Maynila is complete; Spanish Conquistador Miguel López de Legazpi makes Manila a city, and the capital of the Philippines.
- June 24 – On the island of Luzon in the Philippines, Miguel López de Legazpi of Spain establishes a Spanish fortress at Manila Bay and, after making a peace pact with the Crown Prince of Luzon, Rajah Sulayman declares Manila to be the administrative capital of the Spanish East Indies.[4]
- June 25 – Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle, is founded in Lincolnshire, England.
July–September
- July 14 – In what is now the state of Kerala in India, the Siege of Chaliyam begins as the Zamorin of Kozhikode, Mana Vikrama, sends troops to starve out the Portuguese Empire's Chale fortress.[6][7] The Portuguese defender, Dom Jorge de Castro, is allowed to surrender the fort in November and the Portuguese are allowed to march out of the fort. De Castro is executed by the Portuguese Governor-General after returning to Portuguese controlled Goa.
- July 25 – St Olave's Grammar School is founded in Tooley Street, London.
- Ottoman conquest of Cyprus is concluded, by the surrender of Famagusta. Cyprus is established as an eyalet of the Ottoman Empire, and the first Turkishcolony moves into the island.
- Liliw, Laguna, Philippines is founded by Gat Tayaw, followers and residents as a municipality of Laguna.
- King James VI.[8] The Earl of Mar replaces Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox, the King's grandfather, who was assassinated the day before by supporters of his daughter-in-law the imprisoned Mary, Queen of Scots.
- September 28 – The House of Commons of England introduces the first pro forma bill, symbolizing its authority over its own affairs.[9]
- September 30 (12th day of 9th month of Genki) – In Japan, the Siege of Mount Hiei is carried out by Oda Nobunaga at Ōmi Province (now the Shiga Prefecture). After Nobunaga's 30,000 troops overwhelm the monks of the 4,000 warriors of the Sōhei, Nobunaga orders the massacre of more than 1,500 survivors.[10]
October–December
- Don John of Austria, defeat the Ottoman fleet of Müezzinzade Ali Pasha.[11]
- November 4 – The Mexican Inquisition, for investigation and punishment of heresy against the Roman Catholic Church in the New World, begins with the first session of the Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition in New Spain.[12]
- November 16 – Michele Bonelli is sent as the legate a latere by Pope Pius V to work directly with King Charles IX of France. From June 18 until his new assignment, Bonelli had been the legate to the King of Spain and the King of Portugal.
- November 20 – Clan Gordon defeats Clan Forbes in the Battle of Craibstone, fought near Aberdeen in Scotland. Clan Forbes sustains 300 deaths and 200 men are taken prisoner out of its roiginal contingent of 900, while Clan Gordon suffers 200 deaths of its 800 men.[13]
- thalersover 11 years, attempts to get the representatives of the Congress of Estates to pledge their own goods and valuables as collateral for refinancing the debt. When the representatives of the different parts of the Duchy refuse, he has them jailed until they agree to pay taxes for 10 percent of the debt owed.
Date unknown
- Using mercury in the silver extraction process dramatically increases the output of the Potosí mine; thus begins the great silver flow that links the New and Old Worlds.[14]
- The Swedish Church Ordinance 1571 creates the first complete order of the Protestant Swedish church. The church ordinance also includes a chapter about schooling, in which all children in the cities, regardless of sex, are to be given elementary schooling.[15]
- Taipalsaari is founded.
Births
Abbas I of Safavid
- Charles Bonaventure de Longueval, Count of Bucquoy, French soldier in Habsburg service (d. 1621)
- Abbas I of Safavid, Shah of Iran (d. 1629)
- February 15 – Michael Praetorius, German composer and writer on music (d. 1621)[16]
- March 31 – Pietro Aldobrandini, Italian cardinal, archbishop (d. 1621)
- April 17 – Adam Contzen, German economist (d. 1635)
- April 22 – Giovanni Branca, Italian architect and engineer (d. 1645)
- April 24 – Sur Singh, Ruler of Marwar (d. 1619)
- May 11 – Niwa Nagashige, Japanese warlord (d. 1637)
- June 17 – Thomas Mun, English writer on economics (d. 1641)
- July 16 – Theodoor Galle, Flemish engraver (d. 1633)
- August 2 – Charles, Duke of Guise, son of Henry I (d. 1640)
- August 14 – Anders Bure, founder of Swedish cartography (d. 1646)
- Álvaro de Bazán, 2nd Marquis of Santa Cruz (d. 1646)
- September 21 – Giovanni Battista Magnani, Italian architect (d. 1653)
- September 29 – Caravaggio, Venetian artist (d. 1610)[17]
- October 7
- Anton Henry, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen from 1586 (d. 1638)
- Maria, Abbess of Quedlinburg, German abbess (d. 1610)
- October 15 – Jacob Matham, Dutch artist (d. 1631)
- October 18 – Wolfgang Ratke, German educational reformer (d. 1635)
- November 18 – Hippolytus Guarinonius, Italian physician and polymath (d. 1654)
- Lakshmi Kumara Thathachariar, Indian saint (d. 1643)
- December 4 – Ferdinand, Prince of Asturias, Spanish prince (d. 1578)
- Metius, Dutch mathematician and astronomer (d. 1635)
- December 20
- Giles de Coninck, Flemish Jesuit theologian (d. 1633)
- Scévole de Sainte-Marthe, French historian (d. 1650)
- December 27 – Johannes Kepler, German astronomer (d. 1630)[18]
- December 31 – Emperor Go-Yōzei of Japan (d. 1617)
- date unknown
- Henry Ainsworth, English Nonconformist clergyman and scholar (d. 1622)
- William Bedell, Anglican churchman (d. 1642)
- Willem Blaeu, Dutch cartographer (d. 1638)
- Charles Butler, English beekeeper and philologist (d. 1647)
- hacendada (b. 1540)
- Frederick de Houtman, Dutch explorer (d. 1627)
- Esther Inglis, French (?British-born) calligrapher (d. 1624)
- Lucrezia Marinella, Italian poet and author (d. 1653)
- Paulus Moreelse, Dutch painter (d. 1638)
- Hugh Roe O'Donnell, Irish chieftain and rebel (d. 1603)
- Aleksander Ostrogski, Polish nobleman (d. 1603)
- Alessandro Peretti di Montalto, Venetian cardinal (d. 1623)
- Thomas Storer, English poet (d. 1604)
- Thomas Wintour, English Gunpowder Plot conspirator (d. 1606)
Deaths
- January 3
- January 9 – Nicolas Durand de Villegaignon, French naval officer (b. 1510)
- January 13 – John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Küstrin (b. 1513)
- January 19 – Paris Bordone, Venetian painter (b. 1495)
- February 12 – Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)
- February 13 – Benvenuto Cellini, Italian artist (b. 1500)[19]
- March 6 – Tsukahara Bokuden, Japanese swordsman (b. 1489)
- March 14 – John Sigismund Zápolya, King of Hungary (b. 1540)
- March 21
- Odet de Coligny, French cardinal and Protestant (b. 1517)
- Hans Asper, Swiss painter (b. 1499)
- April 6 – John Hamilton, Scottish prelate and politician (b. 1511)
- May 4 – Pierre Viret, Swiss theologian (b. 1511)
- May 29 – Joachim Mörlin, German Lutheran bishop (b. 1514)
- June 1 – John Story, English Catholic (martyred) (b. 1504)
- June 3 – Tarik Sulayman, Filipino chieftain
- June 7 – Francesco Corteccia, Italian composer (b. 1502)
- July 6 – Mōri Motonari, Japanese warlord (b. 1497)
- July 15 – Shimazu Takahisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1514)
- July 17 – Georg Fabricius, German poet (b. 1516)[20]
- August 17 – Marco Antonio Bragadin, Venetian lawyer and military officer (b. 1523)
- September 4 – Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox (b. 1516)
- September 23 – John Jewel, English Anglican bishop (b. 1522)
- October 7
- Dorothea of Saxe-Lauenburg, Danish queen, consort of Christian III of Denmark (b. 1511)
- Müezzinzade Ali Pasha, Ottoman statesmen and naval officer
- November 24 – Jan Blahoslav, Czech writer (b. 1523)
- December 14 – Lorenzo Strozzi, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1513)
- date unknown
- Titu Cusi, Incan ruler (b. 1529)
- Anna Vigfúsdóttir á Stóru-Borg, Icelandic landowner
- Setthathirath, Laotian king of Lan Na and Lan Xang (b. 1534)
References
- ^ The Florida Historical Quarterly. Florida Historical Society. 1984. p. 278.
- ISBN 978-0-88029-207-8.
- ^ Abulafia, David (2012). The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean. Penguin Books. p. 451.
- ^ Pisano, Nicholas (June 5, 1992), The Spanish Pacification of the Philippines (PDF), Defense Technical Information Center, p. 285, archived (PDF) from the original on August 5, 2020
- ISBN 0-333-39917-X.
- ^ Monteiro (2011). Portuguese Sea Battles, Volume III. pp. 361–362.
- ^ Pereira (1617) (1986). História da Índia, ao Tempo Que a Governou o Vice-Rei D. Luiz de Ataíde. p. 146.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Mar, John Erskine, 1st or 6th Earl of". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 17 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 666.
- ^ "The Library of Parliament's research tool for finding information on legislation". Library of Parliament. January 28, 2010. Archived from the original on February 2, 2010. Retrieved January 28, 2010.
- ISBN 9784924899100.
- ^ Islamic Studies. Islamic Research Institute. 1993. p. 451.
- ^ John F. Chuchiak IV, The Inquisition in New Spain, 1571-1820: A Documentary History (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012) p.236
- ^ "Battle of Craibstone/Battles in Aberdeenshire". mcjazz.f2s.com. Retrieved March 11, 2012.
- ^ "Epic World History: Potosí (Silver Mines of Colonial Peru)". epicworldhistory.blogspot.com. 2015. Retrieved May 1, 2015.
In 1571, after numerous trials, the Spanish perfected the techniques for refining Potosí's silver ore with Huancavelica's mercury, prompting Viceroy Francisco de Toledo to gush that the union of the two mines would create the world's greatest marriage.
- ^ Du Rietz, Anita, Kvinnors entreprenörskap: under 400 år, 1. uppl., Dialogos, Stockholm, 2013
- ^ Raymond Russell (1965). The Harpsichord and Clavichord: An Introductory Study. October House. p. 96.
- ISBN 978-3-8365-3685-1.
- ^ Acta universitatis palackianae olomucensis. 1978. p. 61.
- ^ Sir John Wyndham Pope-Hennessy (1963). An Introduction to Italian Sculpture. Phaidon Press. p. 70.
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 10 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 119.
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