Wars, battles and sieges17
- French Wars of Religion1562–1598 · Wars & conflicts
- Battle of DreuxBattles
- Siege of RouenSieges
- Battle of KyōkōjiBattles
- Siege of KaminojoSieges
- Battle of NevelBattles
- First French War of Religion1562–1563 · Wars & conflicts
- Siege of MazaganSieges
- Battle of CorrichieBattles
- Battle of VergtBattles
- Battle of KumedaBattles
- Battle of SečanyBattles
- Siege of InvernessSieges
- Battle of KriegsdorfBattles
- Battle of NamanoyamaBattles
- Temryuk's campaign in IngushetiaWars & conflicts
- Siege of Shiraga1562–1563 · Sieges
Treaties, councils and politics3
- Treaty of Constantinople (1562)Treaties
- Treaty of MozhayskTreaties
- Treaty of Hampton CourtTreaties
Revolts, massacres and attacks2
- massacre of VassyMassacres
- Massacre of SensRevolts & coups
Accidents and fires1
- La Herradura naval disasterAccidents
Already under way in 156266
- Council of Trent1545–1563 · Politics
- Livonian War1558–1583 · Wars & conflicts
- Ottoman Wars in Europe1354–1683 · Wars & conflicts
- Ottoman–Venetian Wars1396–1718 · Wars & conflicts
- Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire1532–1572 · Wars & conflicts
- Muscovite-Lithuanian Wars1487–1583 · Wars & conflicts
- Ottoman–Habsburg Wars1526–1791 · Wars & conflicts
- Ottoman–Persian Wars1514–1823 · Wars & conflicts
- European Wars of Religion1524–1697 · Wars & conflicts
- Arauco War1546–1609 · Wars & conflicts
- Battles of Kawanakajima1553–1564 · Battles
- Crimean-Russian Wars1507–1572 · Wars & conflicts
- Ottoman–Portuguese confrontations1538–1718 · Wars & conflicts
- cocoliztli epidemic1545–1631 · Natural disasters
- Habsburg–Ottoman wars in Hungary1526–1568 · Wars & conflicts
Came to an end in 15623
- Habsburg–Ottoman War of 1551–15621551–1562 · Wars & conflicts
- Siege of Ahmednagar1561–1562 · Sieges
- Ottoman–Habsburg War of 1551–15621551–1562 · Wars & conflicts
Founded or built in 15627
- Samson Slaying a PhilistineMonuments
- Château des RavaletPalaces
- La Pila fountainMonuments
- Palast HohenemsPalaces
- Choceň CastlePalaces
- Rivage city gateCastles & forts
- Town hall in KyjovGovernment
Stories that pass through 1562
Nearby years
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