Year 1554 (MDLIV) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. January 5 – A great fire breaks out...

Elisabeth of Austria (5 July 1554 – 22 January 1592) was Queen of France from 1570 to 1574 as the wife of King Charles IX. A member of the House of Habsburg...

Jane and the Empress Matilda—the first queen regnant of England. In July 1554, Mary married Prince Philip of Spain, becoming queen consort of Habsburg...

Lady Jane Grey (c. 1537 – 12 February 1554), also known as Lady Jane Dudley after her marriage and as the "Nine Days' Queen", was an English noblewoman...

infancy. Philip William, Prince of Orange and Count of Nassau 19 December 1554 20 February 1618 Married Eleonora of Bourbon-Condé. No issue. Countess Maria...

The Safavid Campaign of 1554–1555 was the final bout of hostilities between the Ottomans and the Safavids during the Ottoman-Safavid War of 1532–1555....

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of Suffolk, 3rd Marquess of Dorset KG KB (17 January 1517 – 23 February 1554), was an English courtier and nobleman of the Tudor period. He was the father...

article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1554. January 25 – Missionary, writer and poet José de Anchieta is one of the...

William Hawkins or Hawkyns (c. 1495 – 1554–55) was an English sea-captain and merchant and the first Englishman to sail to Brazil. William Hawkins, son...