" In 1580 he was moved to Wisbech Castle, and there exercised a good influence among his fellow-prisoners ; this was remembered when, in later years, the Wisbech Stirs broke out.

On 31 December 1580, an associate of Lennox, James Stuart, Earl of Arran, son of Lord Ochiltree and brother-in-law of John Knox, had the daring to accuse Morton at a meeting of the council in Holyrood of complicity in the murder of Darnley, and he was at once committed to custody in Holyroodhouse and taken to Dumbarton Castle in the Lennox heartland.

Morimasa was given the former Ikko Sect fortress Oyama Gobo in the Kaga prefecture by Oda Nobunaga ; the fortress was subsequently named Oyama Castle in 1580 but went on to become Kanazawa Castle.

Siege of Carrigafoyle Castle | Carrigafoyle Castle, a Geraldine stronghold during the Second Desmond Rebellion, captured by the English in 1580

He was transferred from the custody of the Bishop of Rochester to that of the Bishop of Ely in 1580, and committed to imprisonment in the notorious Wisbech Castle.

This led to a rapid depletion of food, and in 1580, with no hope of another reinforcement from Mōri clan, Nagaharu committed seppuku in exchange for the lives of the troops in Miki Castle.

In 1580 the abbey estates were granted to Lord Ruthven, later the Earl of Gowrie, who held estates around what is now called Huntingtower Castle.

* Ishiyama Hongan-ji, destroyed 1580, now the site of Osaka Castle

In 1580, he beat Araki Murashige, who locked himself in Hanakuma Castle and was given Murashige's domain.

* Miki, Hyogo, a city northwest of Kobe in Hyogo Prefecture, Japan ; location of former Miki Castle, which was conquered in the Siege of Miki 1578 – 1580

File: Johann der Junge. jpg | Coat of arms of Johann der Junge, duke of Sønderborg 1580, in the chapel of Sønderborg Castle, Denmark.

But the crown authorities at Dublin Castle reacted quickly: the invasion fleet was immediately captured by Sir William Winter, and in 1580 the troops at Smerwick were slaughtered without quarter by the English forces under Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de Wilton in the Siege of Smerwick and Sanders ' assistance was cut off.

The first water-gate was built around 1580 by Cú Chonnacht Maguire, though subsequent lowering of the level of the lough has left it without water.

For the first time, a Treaty of Commerce was signed in 1580.

From 1580 until two years before his death, Oxford was the patron of a company of players.

In February 1577, it was rumoured that Oxford's sister Mary would marry Lord Gerald Fitzgerald ( 1559 – 1580 ), but by 2 July, she was linked with Peregrine Bertie, later Lord Willoughby d ' Eresby.

The specific cause is not known, but in January 1580 Oxford wrote and challenged Sidney ; by the end of the month Oxford was confined to his chambers, and was not released until early February.

The decade of the 1570s was difficult for him personally: he lost his brother, two of his sons, and his wife in three separate outbreaks of the plague ( 1572, 1575, and 1580, respectively ).

Prior to Montaigne's time, humanists such as Pico della Mirandola had argued that man was God's greatest creation, made in God's image and able to choose his own nature, but this view was subsequently challenged in Michel de Montaigne's Essais of 1580.

In 1580 Dowland went to Paris, where he was in service to Sir Henry Cobham, the ambassador to the French court, and his successor, Sir Edward Stafford.

In 1576 he was elected fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge ; in 1580 he took orders and in 1581 was incorporated MA at Oxford.

With the decline of Portuguese power, especially during the period when the crown of Portugal was combined with the crown of Spain ( 1580 – 1640 ), the Portuguese coastal settlements were ignored and fell into a ruinous condition.

This gave rise to a charge of heresy, of which he was acquitted at the national synod held at Alençon in 1637, and presided over by Benjamin Basnage ( 1580 – 1652 ).

In 1580, the Protestant Reformation occurred in The Netherlands and the institutionalized Catholic Church was persecuted.

In 1580 he was persuaded by English Jesuits to moderate or suspend the Bull Regnans in Excelsis ( 1570 ) which had excommunicated Queen Elizabeth I of England.

* The first influenza pandemic was recorded in 1580 and since then influenza pandemics occurred every 10 to 30 years.

By 1580, even men wore them, and a person with authority or wealth was often referred to as, " well-heeled ".

It was perhaps 40 % in Bornu ( 1580 – 1890 ).

Pierre Vernier ( 1580 – 1637 ) was inventor and eponym of the vernier scale used in measuring devices.

From there it spread to England, where Henry VIII owned, in an inventory of 1549, an agate cup with a " fote and Couer of siluer and guilt enbossed with Rebeske worke ", and William Herne or Heron, Serjeant Painter from 1572 to 1580, was paid for painting Elizabeth I's barge with " rebeske work ".

By 1580, men also wore them, and a person with authority or wealth was often referred to as, " well-heeled ".

Year 1580 ( MDLXXX ) was a leap year starting on Friday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Julian calendar, and a leap year starting on Tuesday ( link will display the full calendar ) of the Proleptic Gregorian calendar.

Around 1580, when both the Theatre and the Curtain were full on summer days, the total theatre capacity of London was about 5000 spectators.

The residents had used the marble columns and structures as support beams and roofs for their improvised houses, a usual way of rebuilding towns that were partially or totally destroyed, especially after the earthquake in 1580, which demolished several towns in Phocis.

In history of art and other fields, the adjectives Flemish and Netherlandish are commonly used to designate all the artistic production in this area before about 1580, after which it refers specifically to the southern Netherlands.

Although named after Dutch astronomer Willebrord Snellius ( 1580 – 1626 ), the law was first accurately described by the Arab scientist Ibn Sahl at Baghdad court, when in 984 he used the law to derive lens shapes that focus light with no geometric aberrations in the manuscript On Burning Mirrors and Lenses ( 984 ).

Other possible sources are the anonymous play King Leir ( published in 1605 ); A Mirror for Magistrates ( 1574 ), by John Higgins ; The Malcontent ( 1604 ), by John Marston ; The London Prodigal ( 1605 ); Arcadia ( 1580 – 1590 ), by Sir Philip Sidney, from which Shakespeare took the main outline of the Gloucester subplot ; Montaigne's Essays, which were translated into English by John Florio in 1603 ; An Historical Description of Iland of Britaine, by William Harrison ; Remaines Concerning Britaine, by William Camden ( 1606 ); Albion's England, by William Warner, ( 1589 ); and A Declaration of egregious Popish Impostures, by Samuel Harsnett ( 1603 ), which provided some of the language used by Edgar while he feigns madness.

As religious laws against Catholics increased, the castle became used as a prison from 1580 onwards ; by 1600 the castle prison contained 40 prisoners, Roman Catholic priests and recusants.

John V used much of the crown's treasure to develop Portugal's economy ( creating new manufactures all over the country ), to patronise the arts and intellectuals ( Royal academies were founded ), and to advance his country's prestige among its European neighbors after the Crisis of Succession ( 1580 ) and short-lived union with Spain ( 1580-1640 ).

For example, the opening of the Gospel of John, by tradition the first words written down by Saints Cyril and Methodius, " In the beginning was the Word ", were set down as in the Ostrog Bible of Ivan Fedorov ( 1580 / 1581 ) or in the recently used Elizabethan Bible ( the first printing in 1751 ).

Metal-engraved plates were first used in about 1580.

Some markets also used the 1442 cc ( Y2 ) and 1592 cc ( J2 ) Simca units, as seen previously in the Simca 1307 and Solara as well as the Horizon, instead of the 1580 cc OHC.

Around 1580, King John III of Sweden, who had previously ( 1556 – 63 ) been the Duke of Finland ( a royal duke ), assumed the subsidiary title Grand prince of Finland (, to the titles of the King of Sweden, first appearing is sources in 1581 ( though first used by John III 1577 ).

Although sacked by the Ural Cossacks in 1580, it was later used as the headquarters by some Kazakh khans.

He developed a fascination with Drake and used his own nautical skills to reconstruct Drake's 1577 – 1580 circumnavigation of the globe, during which Drake landed on the west coast of North America and founded a temporary colony of New Albion at a still undetermined spot, possibly in Northern California.

Confessional Lutheran is a name used by Lutheran Christians to designate themselves as those who accept the doctrines taught in the Book of Concord of 1580 ( the Lutheran " confessional " documents ) in their entirety as completely faithful ( quia ) to the teachings of the Bible.

The 1580 German edition of the Book of Concord used the translation of the Apology prepared by Justus Jonas, who rendered it freely based on Melanchthon's further editing.

And though they were not adopted at the meeting of the Schmalkaldic League in 1537, they were widely used and were incorporated into the Book of Concord in 1580 as one of the Lutheran Confessions of the faith.

The logo used by WPGC as " Heaven 1580 ".