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    Year 1562 (MDLXII) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. January 6 – Shane O'Neill of Tír...
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    The 1559–1562 French political crisis was induced by the death of the king Henri II in July 1559. With his death, the throne fell to François II who though...
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    Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci (1552–1610) and Chinese astronomer Xu Guangqi (1562–1633) in the early 17th century. There were noted advances in traditional...
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    The Wedding Feast at Cana (Nozze di Cana, 1562–1563), by Paolo Veronese, is a representational painting that depicts the biblical story of the Wedding...
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  • friend of Henry II's wife Catherine de' Medici. He converted to Calvinism in 1562 after the massacre of Vassy (Wassy). During the French Wars of Religion,...
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    The First French War of Religion (2 April 1562–19 March 1563) was the opening civil war of the French Wars of Religion. The war began when in response...
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    De Bilt (redirect from De Bilt en Oostbroek)
    (1510 in Maartensdijk – 1580) Bishop of Haarlem and abbot of Egmond Abbey 1562 to 1569. Joan Gideon Loten (1710 in Groenekan – 1789) worked in the Dutch...
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    civil wars between French Catholics and Protestants (called Huguenots) from 1562 to 1598. Between two and four million people died from violence, famine or...
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    goose's liver was soon appreciated; Hans Wilhelm Kirchhof of Kassel wrote in 1562 that the Jews raise fat geese and particularly love their livers. Some rabbis...
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    shown on an engraving by Jacques Le Moyne Les expéditions françaises en Floride (1562–1568) – in French by Hélène LHOUMEAU Robert Viking O'Brien's article...
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    Henry II of France (category People from Saint-Germain-en-Laye)
    marriage was to François, Duke of Montmorency. By Lady Janet Stewart (1502–1562), the illegitimate daughter of James IV of Scotland: Henri d'Angoulême (1551...
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    Galileo Galilei (category Philosophers of science)
    composer, and music theorist, and Giulia Ammannati, who had married in 1562. Galileo became an accomplished lutenist himself and would have learned early...
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    Pieter Bruegel the Elder (category People from Son en Breugel)
    Rebel Angels 1562, Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium, Brussels The Suicide of Saul (Battle Against The Philistines on the Gilboa), 1562, Kunsthistorisches...
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  • Queen of Scots 2018 1561–1587 Mary, Queen of Scots Dangerous Beauty 1998 1562–1583 The film is about Veronica Franco, a courtesan in 16th-century Venice...
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    Taisner) (Latin: Johannes Taisnierius; 1508, Ath, Habsburg Netherlands – 1562, Cologne), surnamed Hannonius (i.e., of the County of Hainaut), was a Wallonian...
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  • Petter Molvær Khmer: The Remixes ECM 1561 1995 Anouar Brahem Khomsa ECM 1562 1995 Gateway Homecoming ECM 1563 1996 Ralph Towner Lost and Found ECM 1564...
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  • that saw a church seized and more than ten killed. 1562–1598: French Wars of Religion 1562: 1562 Riots of Toulouse, a series of events that pitted members...
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    École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, the École des hautes études en sciences sociales and the Institut de France, as well as Parisian monuments such...
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    followed, known as the French Wars of Religion, fought intermittently from 1562 to 1598. The Huguenots were led by Jeanne d'Albret; her son, the future Henry...
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    the number of Web of Science-listed publications, it occupies the third rank worldwide in the area of mountain research. In 1562, a Jesuit grammar school...
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    1550–1562. Bibcode:1999GSAB..111.1550S. doi:10.1130/0016-7606(1999)111<1550:MBEIAL>2.3.CO;2. ISSN 0016-7606. OCLC 94209925. Agua y Subordinación en la Cuenca...
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  • in communication). Sound, figure, name: The philosopher Ramus (Gramere, 1562, p. 24), impressed by the inventions of printing, distinguishes three aspects...
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    council pulled efforts to promote his canonization; the process started in 1562. Isidro was beatified in 1619 and the feast day set on 15 May (he was finally...
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    excelsior. A woodcut of Fraxinus ornus had been published earlier in 1554 and in 1562 by Pietro Andrea Mattioli. Until the end of the 19th century, manna was brought...
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    of Religion, 1562–1629. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521-35873-6. Holt, Mack P. (2005). The French Wars of Religion, 1562–1629. Cambridge...
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    Moderately Active Ulcerative Colitis". Inflammatory Bowel Diseases. 20 (9): 1562–1567. doi:10.1097/MIB.0000000000000084. ISSN 1078-0998. PMID 24918321. S2CID 36218602;...
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    second half of the 16th century. Peaks of activity occurred in 1558 and 1562. The 1562 eruption in particular deposited thin ash layers as far as 200 km away...
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    the 1706 act 6 Ann. c. 27: Local variations included Jersey gallon (from 1562 onwards) was 139.20 imp fl oz (3,955 mL) Guernsey gallon (17th century origins...
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    (known as il Terribilia). The building was begun at the end of February 1562, built very quickly, it was inaugurated on October 21, 1563. The goal of...
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