What happened in 1570?
Northern Seven Years' War, Battle of Anegawa and Siege of Famagusta — among 70 events recorded in 1570. A further 4 events are dated only to the wider period.
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Wars & Conflicts 21
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Northern Seven Years' War
16th-century war fought in Scandinavia
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Ottoman–Venetian War of 1570–1573
Conflict between the Ottoman Empire and the Holy League from 1570 to 1573
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Battle of Anegawa
1570 battle
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Siege of Famagusta
1570 siege
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Siege of Kanegasaki
1570 siege
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Sieges of Nagashima
1571 siege
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Ishiyama Hongan-ji War
1570 war
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Siege of Chōkō-ji
1570 siege
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Siege of Hanazawa
1570 siege
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Siege of Reval
1570 siege
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War of the League of the Indies
Indo-Portuguese war (1570-1575)
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Battle of Manila
Battle in 1570 between Spanish colonizers and Rajah Sulayman
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Siege of Chaul
1570–1571 siege
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Siege of Goa
1570–1571 siege
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Battle of Bun Garbhain
1570 battle in Scotland
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Battle of Fubeyama
1570 battle
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Battle of Imayama
1570 battle
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Battle of Yasugawara
1570 battle
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Battle of Noda-Fukushima
1570 battle
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Belapur Fort
medieval coastal fort near Mumbai
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Akbar's Fort
museum in Ajmer
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Politics & Government 2
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Treaty of Stettin
Peace treaty
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Treaty of Speyer
1570 treaty in Transylvania
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People 16
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Daniele Barbaro died
Italian translator of, and commentator on, Vitruvius, cardinal (1513-1570)
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Francesco Laparelli died
Italian military engineer (1521-1570)
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Johannes Scheubel died
German mathematician
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Margaret Clement died
English mathematician
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Girolamo Benzoni died
Italian writer (1519–1570)
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Anikey Stroganov died
Russian businessman
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Diego Fernández de Serpa died
Spanish conquistador
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Juan Gregorio Bazán died
Spanish conquistador
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Juan de Zaldívar died
Spanish official and explorer in New Spain (1514–1570)
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Guillaume Franc died
French composer
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Tomás de Santa María died
Spanish music theorist
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Stanisław Grzepski died
Polish mathematician
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Ferdinando Manlio died
Italian artist
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Guy Fawkes born
Born in York. English member of the Gunpowder Plot of 1605.
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Péter Pázmány born
Born in Oradea. Hungarian Catholic cardinal, theologian and statesman (1570–1637).
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Giorgi Saakadze born
Born in Kingdom of Kartli. Georgian politician and military commander (c.1570-1629).
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Exploration & Discovery 1
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Francisco Hernández Expedition (1570-1577)
Spanish scientific expedition
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Religion & Belief Systems 12
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Al Mardiyah Mosque
Old mosque in Baghdad, built in the reign of the Ottoman Empirein in 1570
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Kasunyatan Mosque
Mosque in Indonesia
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Derventa city mosque
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Dolnjačka mosque
Mosque in Derventa, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
Cathedral in Mexico City
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Cathedral Basilica of St. Ann
Cathedral in Las Palmas, Canary Islands
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Cathedral of the Transfiguration in Zaslaŭje
Church in Zaslawye, Belarus
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Oratory of Crocifisso (Pavia)
Oratory in Pavia, Italy
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santi Cristoforo e Costanzo
Church building in San Costanzo, Italy
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Convento dei Cappuccini
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Fudō-in Temple
Temple in Edogawa-ku, Tokyo
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Hongyō-ji Temple
Temple in Higashi-Ikō, Adachi-ku
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Economy & Trade 1
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1570 visit by Philip II of Spain to Córdoba
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Disasters & Pandemics 4
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1570 Concepción earthquake
Earthquake in Chile
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1570 Ferrara earthquake
Earthquake in Italy
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Massacre of Novgorod
1570 attack by Russian forces
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Massacre in Nicosia
16th century Ottoman mass-killing of Greeks
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Architecture & Engineering 7
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Château de Saint-Cloud
Former royal palace in France, today a national park
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Sé Cathedral of Angra do Heroísmo
Portuguese 16th-century cathedral
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Krapperup Castle
Castle in Höganäs Municipality, Skåne Country, Sweden
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Esslemont Castle
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
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Mahee Castle
Castle in the UK
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Dar Khedaoudj el Amia
Palace in the Casbah of Algiers
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Minor Basilica of the Virgin of Montserrat
church in Hormigueros, Puerto Rico
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Empires & Countries 6
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Principality of Transylvania founded
Principality of Transylvania was founded, with its capital at Sibiu.
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Moghulistan dissolved
Moghulistan ceased to exist, having been centered at Kashgar.
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Eastern Hungarian Kingdom dissolved
Eastern Hungarian Kingdom ceased to exist, having been centered at Alba Iulia.
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Kingdom of Livonia founded
Kingdom of Livonia was founded, with its capital at Põltsamaa.
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Principality of Bidache founded
Principality of Bidache was founded, with its capital at Bidache.
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Principality of Abkhazia dissolved
Principality of Abkhazia ceased to exist, having been centered at Sokhumi.
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Dated to the wider period
Wikidata records these 4 entries only to a century, decade or millennium rather than to a specific year. They are listed here because 1570 is where that broader date falls, not because they are known to have happened in 1570.
1570s 4
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Patriarch Joasaph II of Constantinople died
Patriarch of Constantinople
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Pedro Pizarro died
Spanish conquistador and chronicler
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Palazzo Barbaran da Porto
Palace in Vicenza, Italy
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Basilica of Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Church in Valletta, Malta
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