Index Librorum Prohibitorum
1559 · Event
Catholic list of forbidden books, instituted by Pope Paul IV; updated for four centuries until abolition by Vatican II in 1966.
On these timelines: Italy (post-476 CE), Christianity, Major Religions, Master, The Papacy
More from Italy (post-476 CE)
- Italian unification (Risorgimento) begins (1859)
- Kingdom of Italy proclaimed (1861)
- Galileo's telescope and Sidereus Nuncius (1610)
- Benito Mussolini (1883)
- Mussolini's rule of Italy (1922)
- Galileo's trial by the Inquisition (1633)
- Italian Republic founded (1946)
- Italy enters WW1 on Entente side (1915)
Around 1559
- Spanish Armada (1588)
- Magellan-Elcano circumnavigation (1519)
- English Reformation (1533)
- The Reformation (1517)
- Eighty Years' War / Dutch Revolt (1568)
- French Wars of Religion (1562)
- Spanish conquest of the Incas (1532)
- Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519)
- Luther's 95 Theses (1517)
- William Shakespeare (1564)