What happened in 1547?
26 recorded events in 1547, including 13 in people, 6 in wars & conflicts and 3 in empires & countries.
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Wars & Conflicts 6
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Battle of Mühlberg
1547 battle of the Schmalkaldic War
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Battle of Pinkie
1547 Anglo-Scottish battle
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Battle of Drakenburg
Battle on 23 May 1547 to the north of Nienburg, Germany
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Battle of Odaihara
1547 battle
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Battle of Huarina
1547 battle
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Toungoo–Mrauk-U War
Toungoo–Mrauk-U War (Wars & Conflicts).
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People 13
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Hernán Cortés died
Spanish conquistador
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Johannes Schöner died
German mathematician, astronomer, cartographer & publisher (1477–1547)
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Sebastián Ramírez de Fuenleal died
People of New Spain
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Pedro de los Ríos y Gutiérrez de Aguayo died
Spanish governor of Castilla de Oro and Nicaragua
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Luis Marín died
Spanish military personnel
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Hieronymus Schreiber died
German doctor, mathematician and astronomer
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Miguel de Cervantes born
Born in Alcalá de Henares. Spanish novelist, poet, and playwright (1547-1616).
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John of Austria born
Born in Regensburg. Spanish military leader (1547–1578).
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Justus Lipsius born
Born in Overijse. Flemish philologist, philosopher and legal scholar (1547-1606).
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Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī born
Born in Baalbek. Iranian Shia Islamic scholar, philosopher, architect, mathematician, astronomer and poet.
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Rudolph Goclenius born
Born in Korbach. German philosopher (1547-1628).
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Maciej Stryjkowski born
Born in Stryków. Polish historian.
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Ubbo Emmius born
Born in Greetsiel. Frisian historian and geographer (1547–1625).
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Religion & Belief Systems 2
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Sanctuary of the Madonna of Miracles
Church building in Alcamo, Italy
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Cathedral of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
Temple in Pustyn, Moscow Oblast, Russia
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Architecture & Engineering 2
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Grote kerk
Church building in Breda, the Netherlands
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Our Lady of Miracles Church
Church building in Palermo
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Empires & Countries 3
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Tsardom of Russia founded
Tsardom of Russia was founded, with its capital at Moscow.
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Grand Principality of Moscow dissolved
Grand Principality of Moscow ceased to exist, having been centered at Moscow.
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Duchy of Brittany dissolved
Duchy of Brittany ceased to exist, having been centered at Rennes.
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