Events from the year 1558 in France Monarch – Henry II 1 to 8 January – The siege of Calais 17 April to 23 July – The siege of Thionville 13 July – The...

French siege of Calais in early 1558 was part of the Italian War of 1551–1559 between France and England and their respective allies. It resulted in the...

July 1558 at Gravelines, near Calais, France. It occurred during the twelve-year war between France and Spain (1547–1559). The battle resulted in a victory...

Year 1558 (MDLVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. January 7 – French troops, led...

Scots (1542–1587) married Francis, Dauphin of France (1544–1560), at Notre-Dame de Paris on 24 April 1558. The festivities included pageants, some designed...

Spanish against a French force under Francis, Duke of Guise and others. It lasted from 17 April to 23 June 1558 and resulted in a French victory. Guise's...

Events from the year 1558 in literature. November 17 – The Elizabethan era begins in England: the Catholic Queen Mary dies and is succeeded by her Protestant...

Portugal (1518–1521) and of France (1530–1547). She also held the Duchy of Touraine (1547–1558) in dower. She is called "Leonor" in Spanish and Portuguese...

La Rochefoucauld (1521–1572), French courtier and soldier François de La Rochefoucauld (cardinal) (1558–1645), French cardinal of the Catholic Church...

in northern France ruled by the monarchs of England from 1347 to 1558. The area, which centred on Calais, was taken following the Battle of Crécy in 1346...

ultimately victorious and retained control of France, except for Calais (which England later lost in 1558) and the Channel Islands (which had also historically...

diversion to help his French allies against the Habsburgs. The Ottoman armada left Constantinople in April 1558. On 13 June 1558 the Ottoman fleet ravaged...

Scots, from 1558 until his death in 1560. He ascended the throne of France at age 15 after the accidental death of his father, Henry II, in 1559. His short...

Mary of Austria (15 September 1505 – 18 October 1558), also known as Mary of Hungary, was Queen of Hungary and Bohemia as the wife of King Louis II, and...

Studies and Theology. 35 (2): 185–205. doi:10.1558/rsth.32558. Brown, Rachel (2019). "Muslim Integration and French Society". Oxford Research Encyclopedia of...

The Act of Supremacy 1558 (1 Eliz. 1. c. 1), sometimes referred to as the Act of Supremacy 1559, is an act of the Parliament of England, which replaced...

The following is a list of famous French military leaders from the Gauls to modern France. The list is necessarily subjective and incomplete....

1500 – 17 November 1558) was an English cardinal and the last Catholic archbishop of Canterbury, holding the office from 1556 to 1558, during the Counter-Reformation...

of Charles V encircled France. The Spanish Tercio was used with great success against French knights. Finally, on 7 January 1558, the Duke of Guise seized...

La Rochefoucauld (1521–1572), French courtier and soldier François de La Rochefoucauld (cardinal) (1558–1645), French cardinal of the Catholic Church...

Cezelli (1558–1615), French chevalier and war hero Françoise de Foix (c. 1495–1537), mistress of Francis I of France Françoise Dior (1932–1993), French neo-Nazi...

The Livonian War (1558–1583) was fought for control of Old Livonia (in the territory of present-day Estonia and Latvia). The Tsardom of Russia faced a...

ISBN 978-0-8248-1558-5. Charpentier, Jean-Michel; François, Alexandre (2015). Atlas Linguistique de Polynésie Française — Linguistic Atlas of French Polynesia (in French...

Spain as the wife of King Philip II from January 1556 until her death in 1558. She is best known for her vigorous attempt to reverse the English Reformation...

Galenic physiology was a powerful and influential tool in medicine. Jean Fernel (1497–1558), a French physician, introduced the term "physiology". Galen,...

also fell. Henry II of France arrived at Calais on 23 January 1558. France had reconquered the last territory it had lost in the Hundred Years' War and...

to France in 1453, to the royal demesne in 1547) Acquisitions after the end of the Hundred Years' War: Duchy of Burgundy (1477) Pale of Calais (1558) Kingdom...

England's foothold to a small area around Calais (lost also in 1558). After victory over England, France's emergence as a powerful national monarchy was crowned...

France was ruled by monarchs from the establishment of the kingdom of West Francia in 843 until the end of the Second French Empire in 1870, with several...

Scotland by her marriage to Dauphin Francis on 24 April 1558. Their son would have been King of France and King of Scotland, and also a claimant to the throne...