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  • Thomas Tallis (c.1505 – November 23, 1585) was an extremely talented English composer. Tallis flourished as a church musician during the often ...
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  • Saint John Macías, (Spanish San Juan Macias alt. sp Massias) (March 2, 1585 - September 16, 1645), was a Spanish Dominican religious laybrother ...
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  • Segovia (1575), Valladolid (1576), Rome (1580–1585), Alcalá (1585–1592), and Salamanca (1592–1597). In 1593 King Philip II of Spain selected him ...
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  • of Santa Maria Formosa, and he took holy orders in 1585; during this period he also served as a singer at Saint Mark's. He evidently maintained some ...
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  • of the undeclared Anglo–Spanish War (1585–1604). The victory was acclaimed by the English as their greatest since Agincourt, and the boost ...
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  • of voices. It was produced at Vicenza in 1585. Evidently Andrea Gabrieli was reluctant to publish much of his own music, and his nephew Giovanni ...
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  • Heinrich Schütz (October 8, 1585 in Bad Köstritz; November 6, 1672 in Dresden) was a German composer and organist, generally regarded as the ...
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  • Hārūn ar-Rashīd (Arabic هارون الرشيد also spelled Harun ar-Rashid, Haroun al-Rashid or Haroon al Rasheed (English: Aaron the Upright ...
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  • of 12 children born to Edmund Drake (1518–1585), a Protestant farmer who ... War broke out between Spain and England in 1585. Drake sailed to the ...
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  • under Akbar's reign, from 1571 until 1585. Located in Uttar Pradesh ... for only fourteen years from 1571 to 1585, surrounding the camp of Salim ...
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  • organist at the church of San Marco di Venezia in 1585, after Claudio Merulo left the post; and following his uncle's death the following year also ...
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  • Cornelius Jansen, often known as Jansenius (October 28, 1585 - May ... Cornelius Jansen was born October 28, 1585, to a Catholic family in ...
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  • Armand Jean du Plessis de Richelieu, Cardinal-Duc de Richelieu (September 9, 1585 – December 4, 1642), was a French clergyman, noble, and ...
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  • " and by Pope Gregory XIII in 1585, is arranged in five books. The form of exposition is that of dialogue; the method of reasoning is syllogism ...
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  • some original matter is appended, was printed in 1585. His first known volume of verse is dated 1592; it contains the cycle of sonnets to Delia ...
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  • William Copland's (1557), Thomas East's (1585), and William Stansby's (1634), each of which manifested additional changes and errors. ...
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  • Old Man with Boy" (a portrait of her uncle, c. 1585; Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna) had been attributed to her father, but is now considered ...
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  • de Sahagún between approximately 1540 and 1585. It is a copy of original source materials which are now lost, perhaps destroyed by the Spanish ...
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  • Umar ibn al-Khattab (in Arabic, عمر بن الخطاب) (c. 581 - November, 644), sometimes referred to as Umar Farooq or just as Omar or Umar ...
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  • in Buckinghamshire, and in March of 1585, was appointed Master of Temple Church. Its congregation included lawyers, judges, and many members ...
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