1505
| 1505 • Battle of Achnashellach said to have taken place in Scotland. |
1535
Age: 30y
birth of childThomas Hygebed Ivinghoe, Buckinghamshire, England ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1535 • Fray Tomás de Berlanga discovers the Galápagos Islands when blown off course en route to Peru. |
1548
Age: 43y
| 1548 • The Ming Dynasty government of China issues a decree banning all foreign trade and closes down all seaports along the coast; these Hai jin laws came during the Wokou wars with Japanese pirates, while the Portuguese began regular trade missions to China in 1549, and the ban on maritime trade was fully lifted in 1567. |