In 1558, Leonel de Sousa became the second Portuguese Governor of Macau.

" Preste " as the Emperor of Ethiopia, enthroned on a map of East Africa in an atlas prepared by the Portuguese for Mary I of England | Queen Mary, 1558.

It is recorded that King Rajasinghe I, when he laid siege to the Portuguese fort at Colombo, Sri Lanka in 1558, had an army of 2200 elephants.

Francisco de Sá de Miranda ( Coimbra, 28 August 1481 – Amares, 17 May 1558 ; ) was a Portuguese poet of the Renaissance.

After a number of battles against the Portuguese, the French colonists were defeated by Estácio de Sá, a nephew of the third Portuguese Governor-General of Brazil, Mem de Sá, on 15 – 16 March 1558.

The birthplace of Sultan Mohamed Thakurufaanu, who with his brothers and his companions fought an eight-year long war to drive out the Portuguese invaders who occupied the Maldives from 1558 to 1573.

The Portuguese started a Latin Rite diocese in Goa ( 1534 ) and another at Cochin ( 1558 ), and sought to bring the Thomas Christians fully under the jurisdiction of the Portuguese padroado and into the Latin Rite of the Catholic Church.

Constructions by the Portuguese began in 1558 and it took about 50 years to complete.

By providing support to the Kunjali Marrikkars of Kozhikode, in 1558 AD the Kolathiris came openly into the field against the Portuguese.

In 1558, already established as a painter, Anguissola went to Milan, where she painted the Duke of Alba, who in turn recommended her to the Spanish king, Philip II.

Elizabeth succeeded her half-sister in 1558, and the Act of Settlement in the following year abolished the Roman Liturgy and firmly established the Book of Common Prayer.

The university was established in 1558 and is counted among the ten oldest universities in Germany.

The elector John Frederick, Elector of Saxony first thought of a plan to establish a university at Jena in 1547 while he was being held captive by emperor Charles V. The plan was put into motion by his three sons and, after having obtained a charter from the emperor Ferdinand I, the university was established on 2 February 1558.

It was established in 1558 by John III ().

1558 when the city was established it was situated on the shore of Pori bay.

1531 saw the completion of town's first sewage and water supply system ; the first apothecary opened its doors in 1558 ; a post station was established in 1573.

An initial settlement, called Londres, was established here by Spanish colonists in 1558 ; a permanent settlement was not founded until 1683, by Fernando de Mendoza y Mate de Luna.

Very characteristic for the early Edo period was an innovation by Hon ' ami Kōetsu ( 1558 – 1637 ) who had paper made to order and painted a backdrop of decorative patterns, butterflies or floral elements with which his calligraphy established a poetic correspondence.

By the reign of Elizabeth I ( 1558 – 1603 ) a small dockyard had been established at Chatham.

Its history is related to the tradition of medical practice of surgeons associated in the Surgeons Guild ( active since 1454 ), as well as teaching and medical and scientific research, particularly in Gdańskie Gimnazjum Akademickie ( Atheneum Gedanese ) established in 1558.

Pierre Richier became " Ministre de l ' église de la Rochelle " (" Minister of the Church of La Rochelle ") when he returned from Brazil in 1558, and was able to considerably increase the Huguenot presence in La Rochelle, from a small base of about 50 souls who had been secretely educated in the Lutheran faith by Charles de Clermont the previous year.

In his will, dated January 1558, he left a small estate to charity, and he complained again of age and poverty in a dedication to a work published posthumously in 1559.

Six years later, in early January 1558, the French under Francis, Duke of Guise took advantage of a weakened garrison and decayed fortifications to retake Calais.

In England, the monarch maintained a personal Bodyguard of Yeomen of the Guard and the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms or ' gentlemen pensioners ', and a few locally raised companies to garrison important places such as Berwick on Tweed or Portsmouth ( or Calais before it was recaptured by France in 1558 ).

She herself died in 1558, and in 1559 Elizabeth I reintroduced the 1552 book with a few modifications to make it acceptable to more traditionally minded worshippers, notably the inclusion of the words of administration from the 1549 Communion Service alongside those of 1552.

After Mary's death in 1558, it became the primary source for the Elizabethan Book of Common Prayer, with subtle if significant changes only.

The = symbol was invented by Robert Recorde ( 1510 – 1558 ), who considered that nothing could be more equal than parallel straight lines with the same length.

When his wife Queen Mary fell ill in 1558, King Philip sent the Count of Feria to consult with Elizabeth.

Smith was not among those granted annuities by the 16th Earl, but Edward's tutor, Thomas Fowle, a former fellow of St John's College, Cambridge, was rewarded with one in 1558.

Her death in November 1558 was greeted with huge celebrations in the streets of London.

In Autumn 1558, Calvin became ill with a fever.

After Philip's visit in 1557, Mary thought herself pregnant again with a baby due in March 1558.

The third edition, with three hundred new quatrains, was reportedly printed in 1558, but now only survives as part of the omnibus edition that was published after his death in 1568.

* February 27 – Queen Elizabeth I of England establishes the Church of England, with the Act of Uniformity 1558 and the Act of Supremacy 1559.

In the autumn of 1558 Beza undertook a second journey with Farel to Worms by way of Strasburg in the hopes of bringing about an intercession by the Evangelical princes of the empire in favor of the persecuted brethren at Paris.

All three works contain retrospective features harking back to the earlier Tudor tradition of Mass settings which had lapsed after 1558, along with others which reflect Continental influence and the liturgical practices of the foreign-trained incoming missionary priests.

All surviving Dudley children — Ambrose and Robert with their sisters Mary and Katherine — were restored in blood by Mary's next parliament in 1558.

The autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini, written in Florence beginning in 1558, also has much in common with the picaresque.

By comparing the genealogy at the end of Popol Vuh with dated colonial records, Adrián Recinos and Dennis Tedlock suggest a date between 1554 and 1558.

The Elizabethan Era is the period associated with the reign of Queen Elizabeth I ( 1558 – 1603 ) and is often considered a golden age in English history.

As preparation for the impending invasion by the Spanish Armada in April 1558, 400 men from the wapentake of Morley and Agbrigg were summoned to Bruntcliffe near Morley with their weapons.

* Szymon Szymonowic ( 1558 – 1629 )-was a Polish humanist, poet associated with Grand Hetman and Royal Chancellor Jan Zamoyski, with whom in 1593 – 1605 he organized the Zamojski Academy.

1555 ), revised for press Knox's work on predestination, which was published at Geneva in 1560, and contributed a dedicatory epistle to Christopher Goodman's ‘ How Superior Powers ought to be obeyed ’ ( Geneva, 1558 ), in which views similar to Knox's were adopted with regard to the ‘ regiment of women .’

In 2009, Brian Vickers published the results of a computer analysis, with a program designed to detect plagiarism, which suggest that 40 % of the play was written by Shakespeare with the other scenes written by Thomas Kyd ( 1558 – 1594 ).

When Elizabeth I ascended the throne in 1558, England was an impoverished country, in religious turmoil, and with a coinage which was in a poor state after Henry VIII's debasement, since when little had been done to improve either the quantity or quality of the coins in circulation.

The situation became critical in 1558 – 1560, when floods of Muscovites poured over the land, threatening the whole province with destruction.