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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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  • John Rolfe (c. 1585 – 1622) was one of the early English settlers of North America. He is credited with the first successful cultivation of ...
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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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  • | term_start=1585 | term_end=1591 | predecessor=Konoe Sakihisa ... was refused. Unable to become shogun, in 1585 he took the more prestigious ...
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  • Larkin (fl. 1609–19), and Sir Nathaniel Bacon (1585–1627). Some would also claim, as part of this trend, Cornelius Johnson, or Cornelis Janssens ...
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  • chief being by the Jesuit François Garasse (1585-1631), who described him as a brutal atheist. It received the warm support of Henry IV and of the ...
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  • Greek, Indian or Arabian manuscripts, not until 1585 Dutch mathematician Adriaan Anthoniszoom obtained this fraction; the Chinese possessed this most ...
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  • Excavations. In 1585, Abadai Khan of the Khalkha built the Tibetan ... Abtai Sain Khan built the Erdene Zuu monastery in 1585 upon the (second ...
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  • k=1585 | c=1312 | f=2394 k=3546 | c=3273 | f=5923 10.05 301.3 37.03 1836 | 2028 | 2267 | 2573 | 2976 | 3535 | comment=(calculated) ...
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  • In 1585, a peace treaty was signed with the Ottomans. ==War with England== ... off raids there. This Anglo-Spanish war (1585-1604) would be fought to a ...
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  • al-Din II conquered and ruled Greater Lebanon from 1585 to 1635 and implemented a more or less stable situation. Unwilling to tolerate an Islamic heretic ...
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  • mayor of Bordeaux; he returned and served until 1585, again mediating between Catholics and Protestants. His eloquence as a statesman and his ability ...
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  • In 1585, Pope Sixtus V officially included this event in the Western church calendar on November 21. Saint Anne was not venerated much by the ...
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  • |construction_start_date=December 1585 C.E. |completion_date=August 1604 C.E. |date_demolished= |cost= |structural_system= |style=Sikh architecture ...
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  • Velas" (Islands of the Sails) appear in a 1585 Spanish history of China, on the 1594 world map of Petrus Plancius, on an anonymous map of the ...
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  • In 1585 he returned to Paris. However, his 120 theses against Aristotelian natural science and his pamphlet against the Catholic mathematician ...
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  • In 1585, Cervantes published his first major work, La Galatea, a pastoral ... :* La Galatea (1585), a pastoral romance in prose and verse based ...
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  • for Raleigh's expedition. In May 1585 when Hakluyt was in Paris ... to which he was admitted in 1585 or 1586 and held with other preferments ...
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  • Roanoke Island on the coast of North Carolina in 1585-87, was in response to French exploration and colonization along the St. Lawrence River and Canadian ...
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  • to Europe, which arrived in Rome on March 23, 1585. The ambassadors witnessed the coronation of Sixtus V and were created knights and patricians. ...
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  • of the Protestants. This policy was defeated (1585) by the Puritan wing of the council under Robert Dudley, earl of Leicester, and Sir Francis Walsingham ...
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  • Flemish pamphlet De Thiende, published at Leyden in 1585, together with a French translation, La Disme, by the Flemish mathematician Simon Stevin (1548 ...
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  • Canon law. He was already known as a poet in 1585 when Miguel de Cervantes praised him in La Galatea; in this same year he took minor orders, drawing ...
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  • off the coast of Bukit as early as 1585. The Dutch did not show real interest in colonizing Bali until the 1800s, after they had taken control ...
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  • until the pontificate of Sixtus V (1585-1590). The Counter-Reformation had a strong political ally in Philip II, king of Spain (1556-1598). ...
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  • Shingon until sacked by Hideyoshi Toyotomi in 1585. During the initial stages of his predication in Japan in 1549, the Catholic missionary Francis ...
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  • broken. The Elector Johann Georg I of Saxony (1585-1656), who had married Anna's sister, once wrote to Johann Sigismund that if his wife would ...
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  • Monteverdi, together with Heinrich Schütz (1585-1672), used the new harmonic techniques to support and reinforce the meaning of the text. They ...
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  • to arrange Marguerite's return. In 1585, Marguerite fled Navarre again. ... By 1585, Henry III had no choice but to go to war against the League. ...
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  • for an assault on Spain itself. In 1585, his enthusiasm for Protestant struggle was allowed full expression when he was made governor of Flushing ...
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  • Suzhou ( t=蘇州 |s=苏州 |p=Sūzhōu ; ancient name: 吳) is a city on the lower reaches of the Yangtze River and on the shores of Lake Taihu ...
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  • counties). Those are in turn divided into 1585 township-level divisions (1145 towns, four townships, seven ethnic townships, and 429 subdistricts). ...
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