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    Year 1566 (MDLXVI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. January 7 – Cardinal Michele Ghislieri is elected as the new Pope by two-thirds...
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    sightings of celestial phenomena occurred in 1566 above Basel, Switzerland. The Basel pamphlet of 1566 describes unusual sunrises and sunsets. Celestial...
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    1566 Icarus (/ˈɪkərəs/ IK-ə-rəs; provisional designation: 1949 MA) is a large near-Earth object of the Apollo group and the lowest numbered potentially...
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    The Eighty Years' War or Dutch Revolt (Dutch: Nederlandse Opstand; c. 1566/1568–1648) was an armed conflict in the Habsburg Netherlands between disparate...
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    NGC 1566, sometimes known as the Spanish Dancer, is an intermediate spiral galaxy in the constellation Dorado, positioned about 3.5° to the south of the...
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    Suleiman the Magnificent (category 1566 deaths)
    Turkish: I. Süleyman, IPA: [biɾinˈdʒi sylejˈman]; 6 November 1494 – 6 September 1566), commonly known as Suleiman the Magnificent in the Western world and as...
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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1566. September 2 – The stage collapses during a performance of Richard Edwardes'...
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  • 1560s BC (redirect from 1566 BC)
    Decades 1580s BC 1570s BC 1560s BC 1550s BC 1540s BC Years 1569 BC 1568 BC 1567 BC 1566 BC 1565 BC 1564 BC 1563 BC 1562 BC 1561 BC 1560 BC Categories v t e...
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  • 1560 1561 1562 1563 1564 1565 1566 1567 1568 1569 1570 1571 1572 1573 1574 1575 1576 … In literature 1563 1564 1565 1566 1567 1568 1569 Art Archaeology...
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  • Ming Dynasty in 1566 is a Chinese television series based on the events in the reign of the Jiajing Emperor of the Ming dynasty. It was first broadcast...
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    Political Revolution 1990–99. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press. ISBN 978-0-8214-1566-5. Barnard, Rita (2014). "Introduction". In Rita Barnard (ed.). The Cambridge...
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    Selim the Drunkard (Sarhoş Selim), was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1566 until his death in 1574. He was a son of Suleiman the Magnificent and his...
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    the dominant power in the region.: 55–76  Suleiman the Magnificent (1520–1566) captured Belgrade in 1521, conquered the southern and central parts of the...
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    (Italian: Maria Maddalena de' Pazzi; born Caterina Lucrezia de' Pazzi; 2 April 1566 – 25 May 1607), was an Italian Carmelite nun and mystic. She has been declared...
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  • Venturers, 1566". The Smugglers' City. University of Bristol. Retrieved 8 October 2008. "Act of Parliament: The Merchant Venturers, 1566". The Smugglers'...
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    Siracusa 2021. Gaddis 2005, pp. 121–124. Towle 2000, p. 160. Tucker 2010, p. 1566. Karabell 1999, pp. 64, 916. Gasiorowski & Byrne 2004, p. 125. Smith 1953...
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    (1507–1508) Arthur (1509–1510) James (1512–1513) James (1540–1541) James (1566–1567) Henry Frederick (1594–1612) Charles (1612–1625) Charles James (1629)...
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    Spanish pronunciation: [baɾtoloˈme ðe las ˈkasas]); 11 November 1484 – 18 July 1566) was a Spanish clergyman, writer, and activist best known for his work as...
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    James I of England 1566–1625 Anne of Denmark 1574–1619 Henry IV of France 1553–1610 Marie de' Medici 1575–1642 Elizabeth 1596–1662 Charles I of England...
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  • The Albanian revolt of 1566–1571 were a series of conflicts between Albanian revolts against Ottoman rule during the second half of the 16th century. The...
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  • BBC Radio Somerset (redirect from 1566 AM)
    premises in Park Street, Taunton, and acquired a more robust frequency of 1566 MW. In 2007, the station relaunched as BBC Somerset, with the launch of the...
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    The Ottoman-Portuguese conflicts (Portuguese: Guerra Turco-Portuguesa, Turkish: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu-Portekiz İmparatorluğu çekişmesi, 1538–60) also known...
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    Habsburg–Ottoman war of 1565–1568 (category Conflicts in 1566)
    contested ground and the Ottoman campaign in Hungary ended, until its revival in 1566. At the behest of the grand vizier, Lala Mustafa Pasha, in 1565 invaded the...
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    personal coat of arms, it has been retained on the flag. Pope Pius V (reigned 1566–1572), is often credited with having originated the custom whereby the pope...
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  • Fuli Fak, Buur-ba (1543–1549) al-Buri Penda, Buur-ba (1549–1566) Lat-Samba, Buur-ba (1566–1597) Gireun Buri Dyelen, Buur-ba (1597–1605) Cayor (complete...
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    United Nations Security Council resolution 1566, adopted unanimously on 8 October 2004, after reaffirming resolutions 1267 (1999), 1373 (2001) and 1540...
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    caliphate for four centuries. Suleiman the Magnificent's reign from 1520 to 1566 was a period of especially great artistic and architectural achievement;...
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    century, roughly the end of the reign of Suleiman the Magnificent (r. 1520–1566). During this period a system of patrimonial rule based on the absolute authority...
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    The fort had blocked Sultan Suleiman's line of advance towards Vienna in 1566. The battle was fought between the defending forces of the Habsburg monarchy...
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    David Rizzio (category 1566 deaths)
    RIT-see-oh; Italian: Davide Rizzio [ˈdaːvide ˈrittsjo]; c. 1533 – 9 March 1566) or Riccio (/ˈrɪtʃioʊ/ RITCH-ee-oh, Italian: [ˈrittʃo]) was an Italian courtier...
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