Search results for "1542" - New World Encyclopedia
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- In 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo, sighting the Santa Cruz Mountains while off the peninsula of San Francisco, gave them the name Sierra Nevada ...23 KB (3,404 words) - 20:09, 21 April 2023
- Sur were Spanish mariners led by Juan Cabrillo in 1542, who sailed up the coast without landing. Two centuries passed before Spain attempted to colonize ...23 KB (3,598 words) - 03:49, 1 October 2023
- by 1533, and consolidated their control by 1542. Gold and silver from the ... The vice-royalty established at Lima in 1542 initially had jurisdiction ...46 KB (6,833 words) - 23:21, 26 August 2023
- invaded Yucatán with a large force in 1540. In 1542, the younger Montejo set up his capital in the Maya city of T'ho, which he renamed Mérida ...27 KB (4,045 words) - 21:35, 4 June 2023
- happened in Texas, Kansas, and Nebraska from 1540-1542 with the arrival of Francisco Vásquez de Coronado, a Spanish conquistador. In that same period ...26 KB (3,847 words) - 19:38, 24 May 2024
- first settlement was abandoned in the summer 1542, due to the hostility of the natives combined with the harsh living conditions of winter. ...26 KB (3,912 words) - 00:04, 15 April 2023
- 1582 and the Italian theologian Robert Bellarmine (1542-1621) who favored a tolerant Christianity. Having become an excellent mathematician Ricci quickly ...29 KB (4,469 words) - 08:20, 3 April 2024
- counter movement in the church continued. In 1542 the Sacred Congregation of the Inquisition was formed and a few years later the Index Librorum Prohibitorum ...32 KB (4,821 words) - 22:45, 22 September 2022
- In 1542, in Copernicus' name, Rheticus published a treatise on trigonometry (later included in the second book of De revolutionibus). Under ...33 KB (5,163 words) - 02:58, 8 January 2024
- *Akbar the Great (1542-1605), an Indian Mughal emperor, "polymath," architect, artisan, artist, armorer, blacksmith, carpenter, construction ...38 KB (5,454 words) - 00:21, 12 April 2023
- the Chelmsford Catholic School and later (1542–1548) St. John's College, Cambridge, where he was awarded with both a bachelor's and ...34 KB (5,268 words) - 02:25, 9 February 2023
- of the Kingdom of Ireland on the coinage from 1542, and in the Royal Standard of King James VI and I in 1603 and continued to feature on all English ...38 KB (6,027 words) - 20:53, 28 December 2023
- Parr (1543-1547) · Catherine Howard (1540-1542) · Anne of Cleves (1540) · Jane Seymour (1536-1537) · Anne Boleyn (1533-1536) · Catherine ...39 KB (6,271 words) - 00:13, 13 February 2024
- remains were transferred to Santo Domingo in 1542. In 1795, the French took over, and his remains was removed to Havana. After Cuba became independent ...38 KB (6,067 words) - 21:42, 10 December 2023
- ===New Laws to the Peace of Augsburg (1542–1555)=== of its American colonies, the first such in 1542; the legal thought behind ...78 KB (11,731 words) - 19:08, 7 February 2023
- was the Portuguese João Rodrigues Cabrilho, in 1542, sailing for Spain. The English explorer Francis Drake also explored and claimed an undefined ...42 KB (5,921 words) - 18:24, 25 November 2023
- The first Europeans arrived in 1542 under Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo, a Portuguese explorer who claimed the area as the "City of God" ...40 KB (5,759 words) - 07:54, 9 March 2023
- had been much closer to the Viceroyalty of Peru (1542-1821). Nevertheless, Panama voluntarily joined Bolivar's project and became Department of the ...42 KB (6,441 words) - 11:11, 11 March 2023
- In 1542, James V died leaving only his infant child Mary as heir to the throne. She was crowned when only nine months old, becoming Mary, Queen ...48 KB (6,984 words) - 17:25, 12 May 2024
- of Copernicus's De revolutionibus in 1542 and either before, or possibly somewhat after, Tycho Brahe's publication of his cometary ...58 KB (9,037 words) - 23:45, 3 December 2023
