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    Year 1563 (MDLXIII) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. January 2 (January 2, 1562 O.S....
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  • The Ottoman–Portuguese or the Turco-Portuguese confrontations refers to a series of different military encounters between the Portuguese Empire and the...
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    No. 1563 Flight Royal Air Force (1563 Flt) was an independent flight of the Royal Air Force (RAF). The flight formerly operated the Westland Puma HC2...
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    The Statute of Artificers 1563 or the Artificers and Apprentices Act 1563 (5 Eliz. 1. c. 4) was an Act of Parliament of England, under Queen Elizabeth...
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    Tiberias (/taɪˈbɪəriəs/ ty-BEER-ee-əs; Hebrew: טְבֶרְיָה, Ṭəḇeryā; Arabic: طبريا, romanized: Ṭabariyyā) is an Israeli city on the western shore of the...
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  • 1560s BC (redirect from 1563 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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    surrender the fort before any direct assault would be initiated. In August 1563, the Northern Seven Years' War began. Frederick II of Denmark was stationed...
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    The Polish–Swedish War (1563–1568), also called the First Polish War (Swedish: Första Polska Kriget) was waged primarily in the Baltic during the larger...
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    Don Giovanni de' Medici (13 May 1567, in Florence – 19 July 1621, in Murano) was an Italian military commander, diplomat and architect. Medici was born...
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    Sophie of Württemberg (20 November 1563 - 21 July 1590), was a German noblewoman member of the House of Württemberg and by marriage Duchess of Saxe-Weimar...
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  • the accused were men. Under the Scottish Witchcraft Act 1563, enacted effective 4 June 1563, both the practice of witchcraft and consulting with witches...
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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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  • Events from the year 1563 in art. January 13 – The Accademia e Compagnia delle Arti del Disegno ("Academy and company of the arts of drawing") is established...
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    natives were forced into the encomienda labor system for the Spanish. In 1563, Quito became the seat of a real audiencia (administrative district) of Spain...
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    (1962–1965), the First Vatican Council (1869–1870), the Council of Trent (1545–1563), and numerous other official documents. The New Testament, in particular...
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    Map of Augsburg, corresponding with the wooden city model made in 1563 by Hans Rogel [de] and now kept in the Maximilianmusem, Augsburg...
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    1563, Museum Mayer van den Bergh, Antwerp The "Large" Tower of Babel, 1563, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna The "Little" Tower of Babel, c. 1563, Museum...
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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1563. February 12–14 – The French poet Pierre de Bocosel de Chastelard is twice...
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  • Grafton (born c. 1563) was an English politician. He was an MP for Plympton Erle in 1589 and Tregony in 1584. "GRAFTON, Richard II (b.c.1563), of Cripplegate...
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  • The English expedition to France 1562–1563 was an episode in the First French War of Religion, it resulted in an English defeat and having England relinquish...
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  • Thomas Scott (c. 1563–1610), of Scot's Hall, Smeeth, Kent, was an English politician. He married Elizabeth Honywood. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament...
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    Hathaway (–1581) Joan Hathaway (2) (–1599) Joan (1558–1558) Margaret (1562–1563) Gilbert Shakespeare (1566–1612) Joan Shakespeare (1569–1646) William Shakespeare...
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    Events from the year 1563 in Sweden Monarch – Eric XIV 7 June – The King's brother Duke John and his spouse are accused of treason in their absence. 9...
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    for a time, wearing a frog-shaped earring that Francis had sent her. In 1563, Elizabeth told an imperial envoy: "If I follow the inclination of my nature...
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    Counter-Reformation, whose key events include: the Council of Trent (1545–1563); adoption of the Gregorian calendar; the Jesuit China mission; the French...
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     35. Rudd 2007, p. 164. sfn error: no target: CITEREFRudd2007 (help) Weyer 1563, par. 50. Porter 2011, pp. 14–15. Porter 2015, p. 198. sfn error: no target:...
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  • Hertfordshire. November - George Constantine is made Archdeacon of Brecon. 1563 The new stone bridge over the River Usk at Brecon is built, replacing an...
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  • Events from the year 1563 in Ireland. Monarch: Elizabeth I April–September 11 – Thomas Radclyffe, 3rd Earl of Sussex, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, based...
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    The Convocation of 1563 was a significant gathering of English and Welsh clerics that consolidated the Elizabethan religious settlement, and brought the...
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