1553

picture1
picture2
picture3
July 1553: England ruled by Edward VI, Jane and Mary I
1553 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1553
MDLIII
Ab urbe condita2306
Armenian calendar1002
ԹՎ ՌԲ
Assyrian calendar6303
Balinese saka calendar1474–1475
Bengali calendar959–960
Berber calendar2503
English Regnal year6 Edw. 6 – 1 Mar. 1
Buddhist calendar2097
Burmese calendar915
Byzantine calendar7061–7062
Chinese calendar壬子年 (Water Rat)
4250 or 4043
    — to —
癸丑年 (Water Ox)
4251 or 4044
Coptic calendar1269–1270
Discordian calendar2719
Ethiopian calendar1545–1546
Hebrew calendar5313–5314
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1609–1610
 - Shaka Samvat1474–1475
 - Kali Yuga4653–4654
Holocene calendar11553
Igbo calendar553–554
Iranian calendar931–932
Islamic calendar960–961
Japanese calendarTenbun 22
(天文２２年)
Javanese calendar1471–1472
Julian calendar1553
MDLIII
Korean calendar3886
Minguo calendar359 before ROC
民前359年
Nanakshahi calendar85
Thai solar calendar2095–2096
Tibetan calendarཆུ་ཕོ་བྱི་བ་ལོ་
(male Water-Rat)
1679 or 1298 or 526
    — to —
ཆུ་མོ་གླང་ལོ་
(female Water-Ox)
1680 or 1299 or 527
July 9: Battle of Sievershausen

Year 1553 (MDLIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar.

Events

January–March

  • January 2 – The siege of Metz in France, started by Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor during the Italian War of 1551–59 on October 19 last[1] is lifted after 75 days. During the city's defense by the Duke of Guise and 6,000 soldiers, Charles V had lost two-thirds of his original force of at least 20,000 men.[2]
  • February 17 – In India, Timmaraja Wodeyar II becomes the sixth maharaja of the Kingdom of Mysore (a vassal state of the Vijayanagara Empire), after the death of his father, the Maharaja Chamaraja Wodeyar III.
  • February 21 – Lieutenant General Luis Álvarez de Toledo y Osorio temporarily serves as the Spanish Viceroy of Naples (in modern-day Italy) upon the death of his father, Pedro Álvarez de Toledo. Luis steps down after Pedro Pacheco de Villena is appointed as the new Viceroy in June.
  • March 1 – The second (and last) session of the Parliament of England during the reign of King Edward VI is opened by the King at Westminster and lasts until March 31. Sir James Dyer serves during the session as Speaker of the House of Commons.[3]

April–June

  • April 28 – Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa, leader of the Chaldean Catholic Church in modern-day Iraq, is recognized by Pope Julius III as the Patriarch of Mosul.[4]
  • May 12 – St Albans, in England, receives its first royal charter as a borough.[5][6]
  • May 25 – Lady Jane Grey, a 16-year-old first cousin of King Edward VI of England, marries Lord Guildford Dudley, son of the Duke of Northumberland, who has engineered the marriage.
  • June 3 – The first of the five Battles of Kawanakajima, the "Battle of the Fuse," commences in Japan between Takeda Shingen of Kai Province and Uesugi Kenshin of Echigo Province. The clash, fought 12 days after Shingen has taken Katsurao Castle, takes place at a shrine of Hachiman (near modern-day Yashiro, Hyōgo prefecture), is part of a major series of conflicts during the Japanese Sengoku period.[7]
  • June 15 – On his deathbed, King Edward summons prominent English judges and signs his devise of the throne to Lady Jane Grey.
  • June 21 – Under threats from the Duke of Northumberland, the devise by King Edward to make Jane Grey the heir to the throne is signed by over 100 prominent persons.
  • June 26 – Two new schools, Christ's Hospital[8][9] and King Edward's School, Witley, are created by royal charter in accordance with the will of King Edward VI of England; St Thomas' Hospital, London, in existence since the 12th century, is named in the same charter.[10]

July–September

October–December

  • October 6 – Şehzade Mustafa, oldest son of Suleiman the Magnificent, is executed in Konya by order of his father.[17]
  • October 27 – Geneva's governing council burns Michael Servetus at the stake as a heretic.[18]
  • November 13 – Lady Jane Grey, who had claimed the title of Queen of England for nine days, is convicted of high treason, along with her husband Lord Guilford Dudley, two of Dudley's brothers, and Thomas Cranmer, the former Archbishop of Canterbury, after trial conducted by a special commission at Guildhall in the City of London.[13] Referred to by the court as "Jane Dudley, wife of Guildford", Lady Jane is found to have treacherously assumed the title and the power of the monarch of England, as evidenced by a number of documents she had signed as "Jane the Quene". All five defendants are sentenced to death. Beheading is the sentence for the men, while Lady Jane is to either be "burned alive on Tower Hill or beheaded as the Queen pleases", with the decision (for a private decapitation) to be made by Queen Mary.[19]
  • November 16 – A delegation from the English Parliament formally asks the new queen, Mary I, to choose an English husband rather than to marry Spain's Prince Philip, and suggests Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon.[20] Queen Mary's choice to marry Philip, in the interests of protecting England from an invasion, will ultimately lead to Wyatt's rebellion.
  • November 17 (13th waxing of Natdaw 915 ME) – Bayinnaung, King of Burma, commissions the building of the Kanbawzathadi Palace in his capital, Pegu (modern-day Bago in Myanmar).[21] The palace is completed in 1556 but is burned down in 1599.
  • November 25 – Italian War of 1551–1559: Cosimo I de' Medici, Duke of the Florentine Republic, signs a secret treaty with Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor to conquer the Republic of Siena to bring it back into the Empire.[22]
  • November 25 – Second Margrave War: The city of Kulmbach, near Brandenburg in Bavaria in Germany, is sacked and burned to the ground after its margrave, Albert Alcibiades, makes an unsuccessful attempt to bring all of the Duchy of Franconia under his control.[23]
  • December 25 – Battle of Tucapel: Mapuche rebels under Lautaro defeat the Spanish conquistadors, and execute Pedro de Valdivia, the first Royal Governor of Chile.[24]

Date unknown

  • Tonbridge School is founded by Sir Andrew Judde, under letters patent of Edward VI of England.[25]
  • The xiii Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgill, the first complete translation of any major work of classical antiquity into one of the English languages, is published in London.
  • In Ming dynasty China:
    • The addition of a new section of the Outer City fortifications is completed in southern Beijing, bringing the overall size of Beijing to 18 square miles (4662 hectares).
    • Shanghai is fortified for the first time.[26]


Births

Louise of Lorraine
Margaret of Valois

Deaths

Edward VI of England
Michael Servetus

References

  1. ^ Victor Duruy, A Short History of France (J. M. Dent & sons, Ltd. 1918) p.501
  2. ^ Robert Knecht, The Valois Kings of France 1328-1589 (Bloomsbury Academic, 2007) p.149 ("By the time Charles V lifted the siege, on 2 January 1553, his army had dwindled to a third of its original size.")
  3. ^ Encyclopedia of Tudor England, ed. by John A. Wagner, et al. (ABC-CLIO, 2011) p.12
  4. ^ David Wilmshurst, The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913 (Peeters Publishers, 2000) pp.21–22
  5. ^ Townson, E. W. (1907). St. Albans & Its Pageant: Being the Official Souvenir of the Pageant Held July, 1907. Smith's printing agency. p. 25. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  6. ^ Mason, Frederick B. (1884). Gibbs' illustrated handbook to St. Albans. Gibbs & Bamforth. p. 35. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  7. ^ Turnbull, Stephen (1998). The Samurai Sourcebook. Cassell & Co. p. 212. ISBN 1-85409-523-4.
  8. ^ "History of the School". Christ's Hospital. Retrieved March 26, 2017.
  9. ^ https://privycouncil.independent.gov.uk/royal-charters/chartered-bodies/ Archived June 21, 2019, at the Wayback Machine retrieved 24 Mar 2017
  10. ^ "St Thomas's Hospital – A Concise History". gkt gazette. Guy's, King's & St. Thomas's Hospitals Medical & Dental Schools. February 1, 2002. Archived from the original on October 25, 2006.
  11. ^ a b Thomas M. Lindsay (October 8, 1999). A History of the Reformation, 2 Volumes. Wipf and Stock Publishers. p. 506. ISBN 978-1-57910-283-8.
  12. ^ Derrik Mercer (February 1993). Chronicle of the Royal Family. Chronicle Communications. pp. 160–166. ISBN 978-1-872031-20-0.
  13. ^ a b Nicola Tallis (December 6, 2016). Crown of Blood: The Deadly Inheritance of Lady Jane Grey. Pegasus Books. pp. 10–. ISBN 978-1-68177-287-5.
  14. ^ Tittler, Robert (1983). The reign of Mary I. Longman. pp. 8–12. ISBN 978-0-582-35333-6. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  15. ^ Eric Ives (2009): Lady Jane Grey: A Tudor Mystery Wiley-Blackwell. ISBN 978-1-4051-9413-6. Pages 96-7.
  16. ^ Howorth, Sir Henry Hoyle (1880). History of the Mongols: From the 9th to the 19th Century. Burt Franklin. p. 491. ISBN 978-0-343-14643-6. Retrieved October 5, 2023. {{cite book}}: ISBN / Date incompatibility (help)
  17. ^ A General History of the Middle East, Chapter 13: Ottoman Era, Suleiman the Magnificent, xenohistorian.faithweb.com; accessed January 8, 2015.
  18. ^ a b Jedin, Hubert; Dolan, John Patrick (1980). History of the Church: Reformation and Counter Reformation. Burns & Oates. p. 382. ISBN 978-0-86012-085-8. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  19. ^ Ives, Eric (2009). Lady Jane Grey: A Tudor Mystery. Malden MA; Oxford UK: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 251–252, 334. ISBN 978-1-4051-9413-6.; Bellamy, John (1979). The Tudor Law of Treason. Toronto: Routlegde, Kegan & Paul. p. 54. ISBN 0-7100-8729-2.
  20. ^ Weikel, Ann (1980). Tittler, Robert; Loach, Jennifer (eds.). The Mid-Tudor Polity c.1540-1560. The Marian Council Revisited: Rowman and Littlefield. p. 53. ISBN 9780333245286. Retrieved October 2, 2021.
  21. ^ Royal Historical Commission of Burma (2003) [1832]. Hmannan Yazawin (in Burmese). Vol. 2. Yangon: Ministry of Information, Myanmar. p. 281.
  22. ^ Messenger, Charles, ed. (2013). Reader's Guide to Military History. Routledge. pp. 635–636. ISBN 978-1-135-95970-8.
  23. ^ Geschichte der Stadt Kulmbach Archived 2009-01-29 at the Wayback Machine auf der städtischen Homepage
  24. ^ Mapocho (in Spanish). Vol. 2. Dirección de Bibliotecas, Archivos y Museos. 1964. p. 285. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  25. ^ Deane, H.F.W.; Evans, W.A. (1913). The Public Schools Year Book. London: Year Book Press. p. 293. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  26. ^ Bardzińska-Bonenberg, Teresa (January 20, 2016). "Games of history and politics – Architecture of great Chinese cities: Shanghai". Czasopismo Techniczne (in Polish). 8 (14): 5–11. ISSN 2353-737X. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  27. ^ Búrgos, Augusto de (1859). Blasón de España: libro de oro de su nobleza : reseña genealógica y descriptiva de la Casa Real, la grandeza de España y los títulos de Castilla : parte primera (in Spanish). Imprenta y estereotipía de M. Rivadeneyra. p. 33. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  28. ^ 浦上氏一族の群像 (in Japanese). 歴史研究会. p. 54. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  29. ^ Olszewski, Edward J.; Dunbar, Burton Lewis (2008). Sixteenth-century Italian Drawings. Harvey Miller. p. 3. ISBN 978-1-905375-10-3. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  30. ^ Langdon, Gabrielle (January 1, 2006). Medici Women: Portraits of Power, Love and Betrayal from the Court of Duke Cosimo I. University of Toronto Press. p. 175. ISBN 978-0-8020-3825-8. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  31. ^ Pepragmena tou D' Diethnous Krētologikou Synedriou, Hērakleio, 29 augoustou-3 septemvriou 1976 (in Greek). Athens: Panepistēmion Krētēs. 1980. p. 367. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  32. ^ Paul, James Balfour (1909). The Scots Peerage: Founded on Wood's Edition of Sir Robert Douglas's Peerage of Scotland; Containing an Historical and Genealogical Account of the Nobility of that Kingdom. D. Douglas. p. 482. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  33. ^ Baillon, Charles comte de (1884). Histoire de Louise de Lorraine, reine de France, 1553-1601 (in French). L. Techener. p. 25. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  34. ^ Grossmann, Julius (1905). Genealogie des Gesamthauses Hohenzollern (in German). W. Moeser. p. 116. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  35. ^ "Margaret Of Valois | queen consort of Navarre | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved August 15, 2022.
  36. ^ Hilfstein, Erna (1979). "Bernardino Baldi and His Two Biographies of Copernicus". The Polish Review. 24 (2): 67–80. ISSN 0032-2970. JSTOR 25777676. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  37. ^ Wurzbach, Constant von (1860). Biographisches lexikon des kaiserthums Oesterreich: enthaltend die lebensskizzen der denkwürdigen personen, welche seit 1750 in den österreichischen kronländern geboren wurden oder darin gelebt und gewirkt haben (in German). K.K. Hof- und staatsdruckerei. p. 180. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  38. ^ Nicoll, Allardyce (1993). Shakespeare Survey. Cambridge University Press. p. 102. ISBN 978-0-521-42055-6. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  39. ^ Cozzi, Gaetano (1958). Il doge Nicolò Contarini: richerche sul patriziato veneziano agli inizi del Seicento (in Italian). Istituto per la collaborazione culturale. p. 53. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  40. ^ Les Magistrats les plus célèbres (in French). Lille: L. Lefort. 1864. p. 47. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  41. ^ Bizzarini, Marco (1998). Marenzio: la carriera di un musicista tra Rinascimento e Controriforma (in Italian). Promozione Franciacorta. p. 70. ISBN 978-88-86189-02-6. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  42. ^ Virmond, Eugen (1898). Geschichte des Kreises Schleiden (in German). Braselmann. p. 50. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  43. ^ "Wilbraham, Sir Roger (1553-1616), of St. John's Gateway, Clerkenwell, London". www.historyofparliamentonline.org. Archived from the original on July 5, 2023. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  44. ^ Prospero Alpini: medico e viaggiatori : nel 450o della nascita : atti della conferenza di studi, 23 novembre 2003, sala consiliare del casstello inferiore, Marostica (in Italian). Commune di Marostica. 2005. p. 20. ISBN 978-88-901780-1-6. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  45. ^ "MORE, Sir George (1553-1632), of Loseley, nr. Guildford, Surr. and Blackfriars, London". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
  46. ^ Edward Frederick Langley Russell Baron Russell of Liverpool (1969). Henry of Navarre: Henry IV of France. Hale. p. 17. ISBN 978-0-7091-1090-3.
  47. ^ BELYAEV, L.A (2015). "ON THE DATE OF DEATH OF V.I. KHOVRINA, THE FIRST WIFE OF BOYAR NIKITA ROMANOVICH ZAKHARYIN-YURIEV". Russian Archaeology (3): 146–150. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  48. ^ "Florio, John". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/9758. Retrieved October 8, 2023. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
  49. ^ Hutchinson, John (1890). Herefordshire Biographies. Jakeman & Carver. p. 51. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  50. ^ "Hues, Robert". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/14045. Retrieved October 8, 2023. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
  51. ^ "尼子勝久(あまこかつひさ)とは？ 意味や使い方". コトバンク (in Japanese). Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  52. ^ Lancre, Pierre de; Williams, Gerhild Scholz (2006). On the Inconstancy of Witches: Pierre de Lancre's Tableau de L'inconstance Des Mauvais Anges Et Demons (1612). Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies. p. xxviii. ISBN 978-0-86698-352-5. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
  53. ^ "Russell, William". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 1114. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/24342. Retrieved January 13, 2024. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
  54. ^ "Székely Mózes". tudastar.unitarius.hu. Retrieved January 13, 2024.
  55. ^ Bosworth, C. E. (April 24, 2012). "Muḥammad Ḥākim Mīrzā". Encyclopaedia of Islam, Second Edition. Brill. Retrieved October 6, 2023.
  56. ^ Vendrix, Philippe (July 5, 2017). Music and the Renaissance: Renaissance, Reformation and Counter-Reformation. Routledge. p. 202. ISBN 978-1-351-55750-4. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  57. ^ "Ernst". www.deutsche-biographie.de (in German). Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  58. ^ Morton, Edward John Chalmers (1882). Heroes of Science: Astronomers. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. p. 63. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  59. ^ Rankin, Andrew (November 20, 2012). Seppuku: A History of Samurai Suicide. Kodansha USA. ISBN 978-1-56836-448-3. Retrieved October 9, 2023. An early instance of a remonstrative seppuku, recorded by Ōta Gyuichi in his biography of Oda Nobunaga, was the death of Hirate Masahide on February 25, 1553. A former general, in his sixties Masahide served as personal tutor to the young Nobunaga, whose teenage bad-boy antics are legendary in Japan.
  60. ^ Jean Plattard (April 1968). The Life of Fran ̧cois Rabelais. Psychology Press. p. 3. ISBN 978-0-7146-2077-0.
  61. ^ Mohnike, Gottlieb (1831). Hymnologische Forschungen (in German). Struck. p. 29. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  62. ^ "Aal, Johannes". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German). Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  63. ^ Донской, Дмитрий Владимирович (2008). Рюриковичи: исторический словарь (in Russian). Русская панорама. p. 273. ISBN 978-5-93165-188-0. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  64. ^ Former Director of the Warburg Institute and Professor Emeritus of the History of Classical Tradition J B Trapp (1998). The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain. Cambridge University Press. pp. 176. ISBN 978-0-521-57346-7.
  65. ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of April 8, 1549". cardinals.fiu.edu. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  66. ^ Gelmetti, Carlo (April 13, 2015). Storia della Dermatologia e della Venereologia in Italia (in Italian). Springer. p. 159. ISBN 978-88-470-5717-3. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  67. ^ "Savoyen, Karl II. (III.) von". hls-dhs-dss.ch (in German). Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  68. ^ "Dudley, John". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/8156. Retrieved October 9, 2023. (Subscription, Wikipedia Library access or UK public library membership required.)
  69. ^ La soberana Orden militar de San Juan de Jerusalén ó de Malta: noticia de su historia y de su organización, por un caballero de la orden (in Spanish). Sucesores de Rivadeneyra. 1899. p. 51. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  70. ^ Atçil, Zahit (July 27, 2016). "Why Did Süleyman the Magnificent Execute His Son Şehzade Mustafa in 1553?". Osmanlı Araştırmaları. 48 (48): 67–103. doi:10.18589/oa.586488. ISSN 0255-0636.
  71. ^ Paul Henry Lang (1941). Music in Western Civilization. W. W. Norton, Incorporated. p. 266.
  72. ^ Brinkmann, Bodo (2007). Lucas Cranach. Harry N. Abrams. p. 24. ISBN 978-1-905711-13-0. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  73. ^ Jammerthal, Tobias; Janssen, David Burkhart (September 1, 2019). Georg III. von Anhalt: Abendmahlsschriften (in German). Evangelische Verlagsanstalt. p. 16. ISBN 978-3-374-06295-9. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  74. ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of July 1, 1517". cardinals.fiu.edu. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  75. ^ Manchot, Carl (1870). Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck: Straßburgs großer Stettmeister und Scholasch : Standrede gehalten in Straßburg (in German). Henschel. p. v. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  76. ^ "The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary - Consistory of November 20, 1551". cardinals.fiu.edu. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  77. ^ Atıl, Esin (1986). Süleymanname: The Illustrated History of Süleyman the Magnificent. National Gallery of Art. p. 221. ISBN 978-0-89468-088-5. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  78. ^ Repertorium für Kunstwissenschaft (in German). Verlag von W. Spemann. 1905. p. 470. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  79. ^ Boletín del Centro de Estudios Americanistas de Sevilla (in Spanish). Centro de Estudios Americanistas de Sevilla. 1923. p. 48. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  80. ^ Butterworth, Charles C.; Chester, Allan G. (1962). George Joye, 1495?-1553; a chapter in the history of the English Bible and the English Reformation. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. p. 259. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
  81. ^ "Gunilla Johansdotter (Bese)". skbl.se. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.