Year 1540 (MDXL) was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. January 6 – King Henry VIII marries...
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frequency 1540 kHz: 1540 AM is a United States clear-channel frequency. KXEL Waterloo, Iowa, and ZNS-1 Nassau, Bahamas, share Class A status on 1540 AM. LU...
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The Commodore 1540 (also known as the VIC-1540) is the companion floppy disk drive for the VIC-20 home computer. It was introduced in 1982. It uses single-sided...
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1540 Broadway, formerly the Bertelsmann Building, is a 44-story office building on Times Square in the Theater District neighborhood of Manhattan in New...
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Parikhan Khanum (Persian: پریخان خانم; 1506–1540) was a daughter of shah Ismail I of Iran(r. 1501–1524). She was born to Tajlu Khanum and was the sister...
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Thomas Cromwell (category 1540 deaths)
28 July 1540), briefly Earl of Essex, was an English statesman and lawyer who served as chief minister to King Henry VIII from 1534 to 1540, when he...
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Holy League (1538) (redirect from War of the Holy League (1538-1540))
considered to explain his actions at Preveza. Ottoman–Venetian War (1537–1540) Siege of Castelnuovo Wolf, John B., "The Barbary Coast: Algeria under the...
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ruler of Bihar from 1530 to 1540, and Sultan of Hindustan from 1540 until his death in 1545. He defeated the Mughal Empire in 1540, founding the Sur Empire...
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was first brought in by Henry VIII, in the Limitation of Prescription Act 1540 (32 Hen. 8. c. 2). In modern times, the key piece of legislation relating...
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The 1540 drought in Europe was a climatic event in Europe. In various palaeoclimatic analyses the temperature and precipitation regimes were reconstructed...
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significantly, starting in Ireland in 1540. The English pound halved in value against the Flemish pound between 1540 and 1551 as a result. The nominal profit...
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Catherine Howard (c. 1523 – 13 February 1542) was Queen of England from July 1540 until November 1541 as the fifth wife of King Henry VIII. She was the daughter...
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Kleve; 1515 – 16 July 1557) was Queen of England from 6 January to 12 July 1540 as the fourth wife of Henry VIII. Little is known about Anne before 1527...
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James, Duke of Rothesay (22 May 1540 – 21 April 1541) was the first of the two sons and three children born to King James V of Scotland and his second...
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National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012 (redirect from H. R. 1540)
Library of Congress THOMAS. H.R. 1540 – National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2012 Versions of H.R.1540 Archived 2012-12-16 at the Wayback...
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The Ottoman-Habsburg War of 1540–1547 was a conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg monarchy supported by their vassals. The war ended in...
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Horsebread (redirect from Horsebread Act 1540)
c. 25) the fine was set at three times the value of the bread sold. In 1540 under King Henry VIII (32 Hen. 8. c. 41) these terms were amended so that...
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John Zápolya (category 1540 deaths)
Zápolya; Slovak: Ján Zápoľský; 1487 – 22 July 1540), was King of Hungary (as John I) from 1526 to 1540. His rule was disputed by Archduke Ferdinand I...
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The Colloquy of Worms or Conference of Worms (1540–1541) was a meeting held in Worms, Germany with the objective of settling differences between Protestant...
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Andrzej Opaliński (1540–1593), of Łodzia coat of arms, was a Polish–Lithuanian nobleman. Court Crown Marshal from 1572; Great Crown Marshal from 1574,...
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United Nations Security Council resolution 1540 was adopted unanimously on 28 April 2004 regarding the non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction...
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Hans Holbein the Younger (section England, 1532–1540)
sudden arrest and execution on trumped-up charges of heresy and treason in 1540 undoubtedly damaged his career. Though Holbein retained his position as King's...
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article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1540. July 22 – Klemens Janicki is appointed poeta laureatus by Pope Paul III...
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Maharana Pratap (category 1540 births)
Pratap Singh I (c. 9 May 1540 – 19 January 1597), popularly known as Maharana Pratap (IPA: [məɦaːˈɾaːɳaː pɾəˈtaːp] ), was a king of Kingdom of Mewar, in...
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Robertson (1769) OPSTAND IN OUDENAARDE IN 1539-1540 pg 28 Steyaert (1848) OPSTAND IN OUDENAARDE IN 1539-1540 pg 48 Arnade (1996), p. 201 Bercé (1987), p...
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echo of an earlier painting of Sir Brian Tuke by an anonymous painter c.1540, part of the collection of the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, in which the shadowing...
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Henry's fourth wife, Anne of Cleves, in 1540, where Catherine caught the King's interest. She married him on 28 July 1540 at Oatlands Palace in Surrey, just...
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Maria de' Medici (April 3, 1540 – November 19, 1557) was the eldest child of Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany and Eleonora di Toledo. She was...
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org/web/20070909110701/http://www.bodley.ox.ac.uk/dept/scwmss/rarebooks/italian_poems_1540.htm Archived Archived 2007-09-09 at the Wayback Machine 2009-07-22. Sastri...
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