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Sengoku period of Japan: The combined forces of Oda Nobunaga and Tokugawa Ieyasu are victorious in the Battle of Nagashi
The Raid of the Redeswire is the last major battle between England and Scotland.
The Battle of Haarlemmermeer, a naval engagement in the Eighty Years' War
French Wars of Religion: Siege of La Rochelle ends.
Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Haarlem ends after seven months.
England and France sign an alliance against Spain in the treaty of Blois
England and France sign an alliance against Spain in the treaty of Blois
French Wars of Religion: Mob violence against thousands of Huguenots in Paris results in the St. Bartholomew's Day…
The Ottoman conquest of Cyprus is concluded, by the surrender of Famagusta.
The Principality of Transylvania is established after John II Zápolya renounces his claim as King of Hungary in the…
The Principality of Transylvania is established after John II Zápolya renounces his claim as King of Hungary in the…
Union of Lublin: The Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania confirm a real union; the united country is…
Angered by the brutal onslaught of Spanish troops at Fort Caroline, a French force burns the San Mateo fort and massacre
Mary, Queen of Scots, is defeated at the Battle of Langside, part of the civil war between Queen Mary and the supporters
Dutch rebels led by Louis of Nassau defeat Jean de Ligne and his loyalist troops in the Battle of Heiligerlee, opening t
Eighty Years' War: Battle of Jemmingen: Fernando Álvarez de Toledo, Duke of Alva defeats Louis of Nassau.
Mary, Queen of Scots, and her new husband Bothwell are confronted by disgruntled Scottish nobles in the encounter at Car
The Great Siege of Malta begins, in which Ottoman forces attempt and fail to conquer Malta
Dragut, commander of the Ottoman navy, dies during the Great Siege of Malta
Playwright William Shakespeare is baptized in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England (date of birth is unknown)