January 23 –
Tutul-Xiu, the
Mayan ruler of the
Maní in Yucatán, arrives at the Spanish settlement of Merida with food supplies for the colonists and offers to assist the Spaniards in their conquest of Yucatan in return for being installed as the leading Mayan ruler in Mexico.[1]
February 14 –
Guadalajara, Mexico, is founded by the
Spaniards after three previous attempts failed, due to aggressive opposition from local tribes.[3]
July 23 – (10th day of 6th month of
Tenbun 11) In
Japan, a six-year rebellion within the
Date clan when clan leader
Date Tanemune, returning home from a day of
falconry, is attacked by his oldest son,
Date Harumune, and imprisoned at
Kōri-Nishiyama Castle in
Fukushima Prefecture. Tanemune is rescued by an aide, Koyanagigawa Munetomo, and escapes. The war lasts for six yars before Harumune triumphs and becomes the new leader of the Date clan.[9]
The first contact of
Japan with the West occurs when a
Portuguese ship, blown off its course to China, lands Antonio Pexoto, Francisco Zeimoto and
António Mota in Japan, according to
António Galvão.[19] According to the Japanese books Tanegashima Kafu and Teppoki, it is stated they landed in 1543.[19]
^Shin Hasegawa, "The Echigo Tenbun Rebellion and Date Tanemune - The Warring States Period Powers in the Southern Ou Region Concerning the Issue of Date Tokimunemaru's Succession." / First published in Kokushigaku, No. 161, 1995
^Early Modern Wars 1500–1775. Amber Books Ltd. September 17, 2013.
ISBN978-1-78274-121-3. Retrieved September 18, 2023. Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi's men were reinforced by 2900 arquebusiers (2000 from Arabia plus 900 regular Ottoman infantry) and a handful of Ottoman cavalry. Although da Gama managed to escape with a few survivors, he was quickly captured and killed.
^Wormald, Jenny (August 17, 2017).
Mary, Queen of Scots. Casemate Publishers.
ISBN978-0-85790-350-1. Retrieved September 18, 2023. On 14 December 1542, James V died in his splendid royal bedchamber at Falkland, the beauty he himself had created no longer enough to pierce the malaise of his profound melancholy. His sole surviving child, Mary, succeeded to the throne.
^Podhorodecki, Leszek (1971).
Hetman Jan Zamoyski, 1542-1605 (in Polish). Wydawnictwo Minister. obrony narodowej. p. 161. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
^Ewan, Elizabeth (2006). The biographical dictionary of Scottish women : from the earliest times to 2004 (Reprinted. ed.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh Univ. Press. p. 400.
ISBN0-7486-1713-2.
January 23 –
Tutul-Xiu, the
Mayan ruler of the
Maní in Yucatán, arrives at the Spanish settlement of Merida with food supplies for the colonists and offers to assist the Spaniards in their conquest of Yucatan in return for being installed as the leading Mayan ruler in Mexico.[1]
February 14 –
Guadalajara, Mexico, is founded by the
Spaniards after three previous attempts failed, due to aggressive opposition from local tribes.[3]
July 23 – (10th day of 6th month of
Tenbun 11) In
Japan, a six-year rebellion within the
Date clan when clan leader
Date Tanemune, returning home from a day of
falconry, is attacked by his oldest son,
Date Harumune, and imprisoned at
Kōri-Nishiyama Castle in
Fukushima Prefecture. Tanemune is rescued by an aide, Koyanagigawa Munetomo, and escapes. The war lasts for six yars before Harumune triumphs and becomes the new leader of the Date clan.[9]
The first contact of
Japan with the West occurs when a
Portuguese ship, blown off its course to China, lands Antonio Pexoto, Francisco Zeimoto and
António Mota in Japan, according to
António Galvão.[19] According to the Japanese books Tanegashima Kafu and Teppoki, it is stated they landed in 1543.[19]
^Shin Hasegawa, "The Echigo Tenbun Rebellion and Date Tanemune - The Warring States Period Powers in the Southern Ou Region Concerning the Issue of Date Tokimunemaru's Succession." / First published in Kokushigaku, No. 161, 1995
^Early Modern Wars 1500–1775. Amber Books Ltd. September 17, 2013.
ISBN978-1-78274-121-3. Retrieved September 18, 2023. Ahmad ibn Ibrihim al-Ghazi's men were reinforced by 2900 arquebusiers (2000 from Arabia plus 900 regular Ottoman infantry) and a handful of Ottoman cavalry. Although da Gama managed to escape with a few survivors, he was quickly captured and killed.
^Wormald, Jenny (August 17, 2017).
Mary, Queen of Scots. Casemate Publishers.
ISBN978-0-85790-350-1. Retrieved September 18, 2023. On 14 December 1542, James V died in his splendid royal bedchamber at Falkland, the beauty he himself had created no longer enough to pierce the malaise of his profound melancholy. His sole surviving child, Mary, succeeded to the throne.
^Podhorodecki, Leszek (1971).
Hetman Jan Zamoyski, 1542-1605 (in Polish). Wydawnictwo Minister. obrony narodowej. p. 161. Retrieved September 19, 2023.
^Ewan, Elizabeth (2006). The biographical dictionary of Scottish women : from the earliest times to 2004 (Reprinted. ed.). Edinburgh: Edinburgh Univ. Press. p. 400.
ISBN0-7486-1713-2.