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1558
birthShe was two years old at the time of her brother's death in February 1561. She was under the guardianship of Sir William Petre, who referred to her once as his daughter. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1558 • The city of Tartu, capital of the Bishopric of Dorpat (in modern-day Estonia) surrenders to Russia. |
1572
Oct 23
Age: 14y
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marriageThomas Baker Ingatestone, Essex, England ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1572 • Wanli Emperor of China ascends the throne at the age of nine; he will rule for 48 years. |
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Age: 20y
1578
Age: 20y
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birth of childRichard Baker Sissinghurst, Kent, England ⇓ Most records say Joyce's Butlers family had resided in Kent for many genrations, and that her father was "of Ashford." His parents' families were of the area of Kent known as "Sissinghurst" at the time, however, which is most likely where he was born. At the time of his mother's death, it was mentioned that he was eleven years old, and this gives the rough estimate for his year of birth. 6 Sources ⇓ |
| 1578 • The Ottoman Empire conquers Abkhazia. |
1589
Age: 31y
| 1589 • Valkendorfs Kollegium is founded in Copenhagen, Denmark. |