It was reserved for his edition of Manilius ( 1579 ), and his De emendatione temporum ( 1583 ), to revolutionize perceived ideas of ancient chronology — to show that ancient history is not confined to that of the Greeks and Romans, but also comprises that of the Persians, the Babylonians and the Egyptians, hitherto neglected, and that of the Jews, hitherto treated as a thing apart ; and that the historical narratives and fragments of each of these, and their several systems of chronology, must be critically compared.

From the time of her clothing in the Carmelite religious habit ( 1583 ) until her death ( 1607 ) the life of Saint Mary Magdalene de Pazzi is said to have had a series of raptures and ecstasies.

Young Robert grew up in Dudley's and his friends ' houses, but had " leave to see " his mother until she left England in 1583.

The English, lead by Sir Humphrey Gilbert, had claimed St. John's, Newfoundland in 1583 as the first North American English colony by royal prerogative of Queen Elizabeth I.

University printing did not actually begin in Cambridge until the first practising University Printer, Thomas Thomas, had been appointed in 1583, nearly fifty years after the grant of the Letters Patent.

Reverend William Whateley ( 1583 – 1639 ), whose father was several times bailiff or mayor of Banbury, was a notable Banbury vicar and was instituted in 1610, but had already been a ' lecturer ' there for some years.

A precursor to the academy had been a Jesuit grammar school Gymnasium Dorpatense, founded by Stefan Batory ( then king of Poland ) in 1583 and existing to 1601, when Tartu ( Dorpat ) was under Polish rule.

He is chiefly known for works he executed in Spain, where he had been induced to migrate in 1583.

The six year exploration license Gilbert had secured by letters patent from the crown in 1578 was on the point of expiring, when he succeeded in 1583 in raising significant sums from English Catholic investors.

In 1583, the appointment of John Whitgift as Archbishop of Canterbury had signalled the beginning of a drive against the Presbyterian movement in the church, and an era of censorship began.

The fourth edition, published in 1583, the last in Foxe's lifetime, had larger type and better paper and consisted of " two volumes of about two thousand folio pages in double columns.

Following the suppression of the Second Desmond Rebellion in 1583, he had purchased some 24, 000 acres ( 97 km² ) in Kinalmeaky and brought settlers over.

Iran itself was riven by fighting between the various factions of the Qizilbash, who had mocked royal authority by killing the queen in 1579 and the grand vizier in 1583.

In 1583 he became junior proctor of the university, and in 1585 was elected master of Trinity Hall, of which he had been a fellow from 1578, but the appointment appears to have been quashed at court.

Peele had married as early as 1583 a lady who brought him some property, which he speedily dissipated.

( 2 ) Circa 1583 Curriers ’ Hall was situated close to the site of the Boar ’ s Head, on a property which had been devised to the Company in 1516.

Anthony's grandson, Anthony Günther ( 1583 – 1667 ), who succeeded in 1603, considered himself the wisest prince who had yet ruled Oldenburg.

The FitzGeralds had resisted the Reformation of King Henry VIII and, after the failure of the first and second Desmond Rebellions, the 15th Earl was defeated and killed by forces loyal to Queen Elizabeth I on 11 November 1583.

However, though the situation was the same in every one of the Queen's realms beyond England ( save perhaps for Canada, which in 1949 had incorporated Newfoundland, settled in 1583 ), only in Scotland did the title Elizabeth II cause controversy as there had never been an Elizabeth I in Scotland.

Nevertheless Orange tried to arrange a reconciliation, but both Anjou and the people of Brabant had had enough and Anjou left for France in June, 1583.

This Richard Rivers had a son called John Rivers ( 1510 – 1583 ).

In 1583 Count Günther XLI of Schwarzburg, the eldest son of Günther XL the Rich and ruler over the united Schwarzburg lands, had died without issue.

Strype ( Whitgift, i. 2 ) gives Cox's hot temper and marriage as reasons why he was not made archbishop in 1583 in preference to Whitgift, who had been his chaplain ; but Cox had been dead two years in 1583.

On June 29, 1583, Juan de Salcedo traced the northern coastline of Luzon and set foot on the Massi ( Pamplona ), Tular, and Aparri areas.

Bocskay married Kata Hagymássy, the relict of Miklós Varkocs, in 1583 by which he significantly increased the areas of his tenures.

In 1583 he got into serious trouble because of his association with Lord Thomas Paget, who was suspected of involvement in the Throckmorton Plot, and for sending money to Catholics abroad.

In 1583 De Monte sent Byrd his setting of verses 1 – 4 of Psalm 136 ( Super flumina Babylonis ), including the pointed question ’ How shall we sing the Lord's song in a strange land ?’ Byrd replied the following year with a setting of the defiant continuation, set, like de Monte's piece, in eight parts and incorporating a three-part canon by inversion.

In 1583, Humphrey Gilbert sailed to Newfoundland, taking possession of the harbour of St John's together with all land within two hundred leagues to the north and south of it.

The Lumleian lectureship was founded by a Lord Lumley and Dr. Caldwell in 1583, consisted in pronouncing lectures for a period of seven years, with the purpose of " spreading light " and increasing the general knowledge of anatomy throughout England.

He warmly remonstrated with John Whitgift, the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, over his persecuting Articles of 1583.

Ten centuries after Bede, the French astronomers Philippe de la Hire ( in the year 1702 ) and Jacques Cassini ( in the year 1740 ), purely to simplify certain calculations, put the Julian Dating System ( proposed in the year 1583 by Joseph Scaliger ) and with it an astronomical era into use, which contains a leap year zero, which precedes the year 1 ( AD ) but does not exactly coincide with the year 1 BC.

They are also known from figurative sculpture, examples of which are to be found at the Palazzo Massimo in Rome and in the group of Niobids ( including Niobe sheltering one of her daughters ) found in Rome in 1583 along with the Wrestlers and brought to the Uffizi in Florence in 1775.

In 1583, trade with Germany was again banned.

Quine ( 2000 ) hypothesises that the name is derived from a series of cartographical errors, starting with the use of the Old Icelandic Skildir (" shields ") and appearing as Skildar on a map by Nicholas de Nicolay ( 1583 ).

At the Grands Jours of Poitiers of the date mentioned, and at those of Troyes in 1583, Pasquier officiated ; and each occasion has left a curious literary memorial of the jests with which he and his colleagues relieved their graver duties.

Connected with this group are the Eger, the Donaueschingen, Augsburg, Freising and Lucerne Passion Plays, in which the whole world drama, beginning with the creation of man and brought down to the coming of the Holy Ghost, is exhibited, and which was produced with great splendour as late as 1583.

Joseph with his father Jacob and brothers in Egypt from Zubdat-al Tawarikh in the Museum of Turkish and Islamic Arts in Istanbul, dedicated to Sultan Murad III in 1583

" The work of Las Casas was first cited in English with the 1583 publication The Spanish Colonie, or Brief Chronicle of the Actes and Gestes of the Spaniards in the West Indies, at a time when England and Spain were preparing for war in the Netherlands.

After defeating Shibata at the Battle of Shizugatake in 1583 and enduring a costly but ultimately advantageous stalemate with Tokugawa Ieyasu at the Battle of Komaki and Nagakute in 1584, Hideyoshi managed to settle the question of succession for once and all, to take complete control of Kyoto, and to become the undisputed ruler of the former Oda domains.

At the beginning of 1583, Stanley was sent back to Ireland to deal with the rebel Geraldines of Desmond, and was appointed by the Earl of Ormond as commander of the garrison at Lismore ; he was also constable of Castlemaine, which he intended to " make a town of English ".

In 1583, Dee became acquainted with Prince Albert Łaski, a Polish nobleman interested in alchemy.

1 June 1658 married 2ndly Gothenburg countess Christina Catharine De la Gardie ( 1632 – 1704 ), daughter of Field Marshal and Count Jakob De la Gardie ( 1583 – 1652 ) and Countess Ebba Brahe ( 1596 – 1674 ) in Göteborg and bought one of the largest estate in the Baltic area ( Kolga manor, Kuusalu Parish ) in Estonia from De la Gardie family with a land of 500 km².

The Catholic investment didn't work out-partly because the Privy Council insisted that the investors pay their recusancy fines before departing, partly because of efforts by Catholic clergy and Spanish agents to dissuade their interference in America-but Gilbert did manage to set sail with a small fleet of five vessels in June 1583.

Sir Humphrey Gilbert claimed to have encountered a lion-like monster with " glaring eyes " on his return voyage after formally claiming St. John's, Newfoundland ( 1583 ) for England.

* 1 ) MS. Cotton Appendix XLVI Part I ( available online at: is the diary for 28 May 1583 – 15 August 1584 inclusive: The Sixth ( and Sacred ) Parallel Book of the Mysteries ( not to be confused with " The Sixth and Sacred Book of the Mysteries ", which is part of Liber Logaeth-see above ) and " The Seventh Book of the Mysteries " ( Kraków ), beginning where A True and Faithful Relation begins.

After the dynastic union with Portugal, Albert became the first viceroy of the kingdom and its overseas empire in 1583.

He invaded Ulster in 1583 with 3000 Scottish warriors and was named the Tanist of The O ' Neill in the 1580s.