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Events from the year 1566 in France .
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Events from the year 1566 in France .
Year 1572 (MDLXXII) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar.
The 1570s decade ran from January 1, 1570, to December 31, 1579.
Year 1574 (MDLXXIV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar.
The 1540s decade ran from 1 January 1540, to 31 December 1549.
The 1470s decade ran from January 1, 1470, to December 31, 1479.
Year 1540 (MDXL) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar.
The 1500s ran from January 1, 1500, to December 31, 1509.
The 1550s decade ran from January 1, 1550, to December 31, 1559.
The 1440s decade ran from January 1, 1440, to December 31, 1449
Year 1575 (MDLXXV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar.
Year 1558 (MDLVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar.
Year 1559 (MDLIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar.
1544 (MDXLIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1544th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 544th year of the 2nd millennium, the 44th year of the 16th century, and the 5th year of the 1540s decade. As of the start of 1544, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which was the dominant calendar of the time.
Year 1517 (MDXVII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar.
Charles de Lorraine, Duke of Chevreuse, was a French Cardinal, a member of the powerful House of Guise. He was known at first as the Cardinal of Guise, and then as the second Cardinal of Lorraine, after the death of his uncle, Jean, Cardinal of Lorraine (1550). He was the protector of François Rabelais and Pierre de Ronsard and founded Reims University. He is sometimes known as the Cardinal de Lorraine.
Claude of France was Queen of France from 1 January 1515 as the wife of King Francis I and Duchess of Brittany in her own right from 9 January 1514 until her death in 1524. She was the eldest daughter of King Louis XII of France and Duchess Anne of Brittany.
Events from the 1500s in England.
Events from the year 1572 in France.
Events from the year 1519 in France
Events from the year 1561 in France
