- 1562 - Wikipedia
February 6 – In the Mughal Empire in India, the Emperor Akbar marries Mariam-uz-Zamani, daughter of Raja Bharmal, the ruler of the Kingdom of Amber The marriage takes place in Sambhar in what is now the state of Rajasthan, where Akbar has stopped on his way back to the Mughal capital of Agra
- Historical Events in 1562 - On This Day
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- The 1562 Map of America | Articles and Essays | Discovery and . . .
In 1562 Diego Gutiérrez, a Spanish cartographer from the respected Casa de la Contratación, and Hieronymus Cock, a noted engraver from Antwerp, collaborated in the preparation of a spectacular and ornate map of what was then referred to as the fourth part of the world, America
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What happened in the year 1562 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world Discover events in 1562
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- Wars of Religion | Huguenots, Calvinism, Edict of Nantes | Britannica
Wars of Religion, (1562–98) conflicts in France between Protestants and Roman Catholics The spread of French Calvinism persuaded the French ruler Catherine de Médicis to show more tolerance for the Huguenots, which angered the powerful Roman Catholic Guise family
- Siege of Rouen (1562) - Wikipedia
On 1 March 1562 while travelling from his estates at Joinville to Paris, Francis, Duke of Guise committed a Massacre of Huguenot worshippers in the town of Wassy [20]
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March 1, 1562 – 23 Huguenots are massacred by Catholics in Wassy, France, marking the start of the French Wars of Religion July 12, 1562 – Fray Diego de Landa, acting Bishop of Yucatan, burns the sacred books of the Maya
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