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Patrick Hamilton
Patrick Hamilton 1504?-1528, Scottish Protestant martyr. While at St. Andrews, he was suspected of Lutheran sympathies. He fled (1527) to Germany, where, during his short stay, he met Luther and Melanchthon. In Germany he wrote Loci communes, known as Patrick's Places, embodying the doctrines o... Read more
Andrea Doria
Andrea Doria , b. 1466 or 1468, d. 1560, Italian admiral and statesman, of an ancient family prominent in the history of Genoa . He started his career as a condottiere and in the Italian Wars fought for Francis I of France. In 1528 he fell out with Francis and went over to Charles V, Holy Roman... Read more
Urs Graf
Urs Graf , c.1485-1528, Swiss wood engraver, etcher, painter, and goldsmith, studied at Basel. He was influenced by the work of Dürer and Hans Baldung. One of the first to employ effectively the technique of white-line engraving, he was known for his lively humor and fantasy, as well as for his... Read more
Banja Luka
Banja Luka , city (1991 pop. 142,644), in NE Bosnia and Herzegovina, on the Vrbas River. It has varied manufactures, including machinery, paper, and electrical equipment. Banja Luka was captured by the Turks in 1528 and was (1583-1638) the seat of the pashas of Bosnia. Later (1878-1918) a part of Au... Read more
John Frith
John Frith , 1503-33, English Protestant martyr. He aided William Tyndale in translating the New Testament. After a short time in prison because of suspected heresy, Frith went to Germany in 1528 and was in Marburg, where he again assisted Tyndale. Upon his return to England in 1532, Frith was arr... Read more
Jeanne d'Albret
Jeanne d'Albret , 1528-72, queen of Navarre (1555-72), daughter of Henri d'Albret and Margaret of Navarre, and mother of King Henry IV of France (Henry III of Navarre). She became queen of Navarre on her father's death. Unlike her consort, Antoine de Bourbon , whom she married in 1548, she remained... Read more
Songhai
Songhai or Songhay , largest of the former empires in the western Sudan region of N Africa. The state was founded (c.700) by Berbers on the Middle Niger, in what is now central Mali. The rulers accepted Islam c.1000. Its power was much increased by Sonni Ali (1464-92), who occupied Timbuktu in 1... Read more
Austerlitz
Austerlitz , Czech Slavkov u Brna, town, S Czech Republic, in Moravia. An agricultural center, the town has sugar refineries and cotton mills. It became a seat of the Anabaptists in 1528. At Austerlitz, in the "battle of the three emperors," Napoleon I won (Dec. 2, 1805) his most brilliant vic... Read more
Théodore de Bry
Théodore de Bry , 1528-98, Flemish engraver and publisher, b. Liège. He spent most of his life in Frankfurt-am-Main. He visited London, where he executed a series of 12 plates, The Procession of the Knights of the Garter, and another of 34 plates, The Funeral of Sir Philip Sidney. ... Read more
Baldassare Castiglione, Conte
Baldassare Castiglione, Conte , 1478-1529, Italian soldier, author, and statesman attached to the court of the duke of Milan and later in the service of the duke of Urbino. His famous Libro del cortegiano (1528, tr. The Courtier, 1561), a treatise on etiquette, social problems, and intellectual ... Read more

Encyclopedia entries related to "1528"

Veronese (Paolocaliari)(15281588)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World VERONESE (PAOLOCALIARI) (1528 – 1588) VERONESE (PAOLOCALIARI) (1528 – 1588), Italian painter. Paolo Veronese (alongside Titian) was the most influential painter of the Venetian Renaissance. Trained in the 1540s in...
Dürer, Albrecht (14711528)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...xDC; RER, ALBRECHT (1471 – 1528) D Ü RER, ALBRECHT (1471 – 1528), German painter, printmaker, mathematician...D ü rer Time, c. 1490 – 1528), as the transitional period from late medieval...
Hans Holbein the Younger
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...achieved fame and financial success. In 1528 he returned to Basel, where he bought...Supper. Second Period: England (1526-1528) The preserved works of Holbein's second...shown with his astronomical instruments (1528). The lost portrait of Sir Thomas More...
Pánfilo de Narváez
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...nfilo de Narváez (1478?-1528) participated in the conquests of Jamaica...vicinity of Tampa Bay on Good Friday in April 1528. The Indians told him of a land to the...covered with horsehide. On Sept. 22, 1528, the 240 survivors embarked in five overloaded...
Genoa
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...The early modern Genoese state emerged in 1528, following an aristocratic revolt that...rather than strict consanguinity. The 1528 constitution expanded the opportunity to...Genoa and the Genoese, 958 – 1528. Chapel Hill, N.C., 1996. Grendi...
Holbein, Hans, the Younger (1497/981543)
Encyclopedia entry from: Europe, 1450 to 1789: Encyclopedia of the Early Modern World ...s German astronomer Nicolas Kratzer (1528; Louvre, Paris). Unlike his Basel paintings...Her Two Children, Philip and Catherine (1528, Basel; silhouetted and mounted on panel...which by then was to become an epitaph. In 1528 and 1529, during the wave of iconoclasm...
Estevanico
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...xF1;ez Cabeza de Vaca. They landed in Florida in April 1528. Disregarding the advice of his captains, Narvaez abandoned...to a Spanish base in Mexico. They set sail on September 22, 1528; Estevanico was in the third boat, commanded by Dorantes...
Matthias Grünewald
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography ...newald The painter Matthias Grünewald (ca. 1475-1528), the greatest German colorist of the Renaissance, represented...where he worked as a hydraulic engineer. He died there in August 1528. Isenheim Altarpiece Altogether, only about 10 works of painting...
William Tyndale
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...tracts in defense of the principles of the English Reformation, The Obedience of a Christian Man (1528) and The Parable of the Wicked Mammon (1528), were denounced by Sir Thomas More. The Practice of Prelates (1530), condemning the divorce...
Hans Holbein
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...precise and flowing, distinguishes these works. From 1526 to 1528, Holbein was in England, where he painted a fine group of portraits...wife (City Art Mus., St. Louis). After another residence (1528-32) in Basel, where he executed a second group of frescoes...

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Mattioli, Pietro Andrea Gregorio
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Following the sack of Rome in 1527, he moved to Trento. In 1528, at Cles in Val di Non, Trentino – Alto Adige, Mattioli...gallici curandi ratione, dialogus (Bologna, 1530), written in 1528 during his stay in Trentino and reprinted several times, was...
Narváez, Pánfilo de
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History ...Narváez, Pánfilo de ( c. 1478–1528) Spanish conquistador. He gained a reputation as a ruthless...eye in the ensuing battle. Leading an expedition to Florida in 1528, he ignored advice from his lieutenant, CABEZA DE VACA , divided...
Cabeza de Vaca Expeditions
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History ...unknown to them. After arriving in Tampa Bay in early April 1528, the expedition moved west, facing several Indian attacks...Natives, Cabeza de Vaca remained there during the winter of 1528 – 1529. In early 1530 he moved down the coast and...
Verrazzano, Giovanni da
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Verrazzano, Giovanni da ( c. 1485– c. 1528) Italian (Florentine) navigator in the service of France...across the Atlantic and reached Brazil. He set out once more in 1528 but was met in the Antilles by cannibal CARIBS who killed and...
Doria, Andrea
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Doria, Andrea (1466–1560) DOGE of Venice (1528–60), an outstanding soldier and admiral. He fought for Francis I and Charles V, expelled the French from Genoa in 1528, and took power himself, creating the aristocratic republic...
Askia Muhammad I
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History Askia Muhammad I (died 1528) Emperor of SONGHAY in West Africa (1493–1528). Originally named Muhammad Turé, he was SONNI ALI's best general. He usurped Songhay from Ali's son in 1493, thus founding a new dynasty...
Dickenson, Christopher
Book article from: A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture Dickenson, Christopher ( fl. 1528– d. 1540). English freemason. In 1528 he was appointed master-mason at Windsor Castle, Berks., on the death of Henry Redman . In 1531 he was master-bricklayer at Westminster (Whitehall...
Hartmann, Georg
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Saphea ” ). Following Werner ’ s death in 1528 and the dispersal of his manuscripts, Hartmann rescued two on...Directorium (Nuremberg, 1554). He reproduced his writings of 1518-1528 in pre-Gutenberg style — Zinner, pp. 358-360...
Agrippa, Heinrich Cornelius
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...Loyse Tissie, whom he married in Geneva in 1521; she died in 1528. A third union, apparently unhappy, took place the following...difficulties and constantly being dunned by his creditors. In 1528 Margaret of Austria, the regent of the Netherlands, summoned...
Franck, Sebastian
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography ...was a Protestant pastor in Gustenfelden, near Nuremberg. In 1528 he married Ottilie Beham, the sister of Albrecht Durer ’...opposition to Luther. He left his pastorate before the end of 1528, and for the rest of his life he earned his living as a popular...

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Cuthbert Tunstal and heresy in Essex and London, 1528.
Magazine article from: Albion; 6/22/2003; ; 700+ words ; ...latter to John Tyball and Thomas Hilles in 1528. (2) Moreover, Luther's great exposition...bookseller captured in Oxford in February 1528. (6) Garrett's arrest had provided...sectarian--John Hackar. The January 1528 arrest and examination of Hacker (alias...
James V: The Personal Rule 1528-1542.(Book review)
Magazine article from: The Historian; 9/22/2007; ; 700+ words ; James V: The Personal Rule 1528-1542. By Jamie Cameron. Edited by...difficulties, he began his personal rule in 1528, following a period dominated by Archibald...guardian's tutelage. In the summer of 1528, at sixteen, James broke free. Angus...
Security Council establishes peacekeeping operation in Co'te d'Ivoire, unanimously adopting resolution 1528 (2004); Secretary-General commends decision; 6,240 strong force to be deployed as of 4 April.
M2 Presswire; 3/1/2004; 700+ words ; ...Ivoire, unanimously adopting resolution 1528 (2004); Secretary-General commends...April. Unanimously adopting resolution 1528 (2004), the Council also requested the...Resolution The full text of resolution 1528 (2004) is as follows: "The Security...
River restoration bill would entail many costs ; Fish-friendly dams are a laudable goal, but LD 1528 pushes too hard.
Newspaper article from: Portland Press Herald (Maine); 5/21/2007; 426 words ; ...friendly dams are a laudable goal, but LD 1528 pushes too hard. Edition: FINAL Section...impassable. A bill before the Legislature, LD 1528, would aim to restore Maine's diadromous...populations would be a benefit to Maine, but LD 1528 is too sweeping an approach. The cost...
Correggio: Geografia e storia della fortuna (1528-1657).(Book review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 3/22/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...Maddalena Spagnolo. Correggio: Geografia e storia della fortuna (1528-1657). Quaderni 8. Milan: Fondazione Il Correggio, 2005...and reception of Correggio's work covering the period from 1528--when the artist was still alive--to 1657. Quite interesting...
Dance and Its Music in America, 1528-1789.(Brief article)(Book review)
Newspaper article from: Internet Bookwatch; 10/1/2007; 511 words ; Dance and Its Music in America, 1528-1789 Kate Van Winkle Keller Pendragon Press PO Box 190, Hillsdale...film "The Last of the Mohicans", Dance and Its Music in America, 1528-1789 is an in-depth history and analysis of dances and dance...
Dance and its music in America, 1528-1789.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 2/1/2008; 452 words ; 9781576471272 Dance and its music in America, 1528-1789. Keller, Kate Van Winkle. Pendragon Press 2007 697...together the history of dance and dance music in America from 1528 to 1789 in terms of cultural, commercial, and aesthetic aspects...
Claiming the American Wilderness: International Rivalry in the Trans-Mississippi West, 1528-1803.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 8/1/2006; 474 words ; ...wilderness; international rivalry in the trans-Mississippi West, 1528-1803. Janin, Hunt. McFarland & Co. 2006 268 pages...involved in the exploration of the Trans-Mississippi West from 1528 to 1803. In turn, six chapters look at the Indians, Spaniards...
The Reformation and Rural Society: The Parishes of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach, 1528-1603.
Magazine article from: Church History; 12/1/1999; ; 700+ words ; ...Society: The Parishes of Brandenburg-Ansbach-Kulmbach, 1528-1603. By C. Scott Dixon. New York: Cambridge University...introduced the office of superintendent, on the Saxon model, in 1528, and who made the territory officially Lutheran by publishing...
Calvinism's First Battleground: Conflict and Reform in the Pays de Vaud, 1528-1559.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Renaissance Quarterly; 3/22/2007; ; 700+ words ; ...First Battleground: Conflict and Reform in the Pays de Vaud, 1528-1559. Studies in Early Modern Religious Reforms 4. Dordrecht...by Guillaume Farel with substantial support from Bern between 1528 and 1536. The resulting Protestant conquest, however, proved...