Year 1542 (MDXLII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. January 6 – In the Yucatan peninsula...

1542 Schalén, provisional designation 1941 QE, is a background asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 45 kilometers in diameter...

Abu'l-Fath Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar ((1542-10-15)15 October 1542 – (1605-10-27)27 October 1605), popularly known as Akbar the Great, and also as Akbar...

The Laws in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542 (Welsh: Y Deddfau Cyfreithiau yng Nghymru 1535 a 1542) or the Acts of Union (Welsh: Y Deddfau Uno), were Acts of the...

in Wales Acts 1535 and 1542, and was the first English monarch to rule as King of Ireland following the Crown of Ireland Act 1542. Henry's contemporaries...

The Italian War of 1542–1546 was a conflict late in the Italian Wars, pitting Francis I of France and Suleiman I of the Ottoman Empire against the Holy...

of Scotland (878–1707), the Kingdom of Ireland (1542–1800), and the Principality of Wales (1216–1542). Queen Elizabeth II became the longest-reigning...

article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1542. The diary begun by Luca Landucci is completed by an unknown hand. The earliest...

maritime expedition led by Portuguese captain Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo in 1542. Cabrillo was commissioned by Antonio de Mendoza, the Viceroy of New Spain...

Habsburgs. Ferdinand would attempt to recover the cities of Buda and Pest in 1542, but he was repulsed by the Ottomans. Ottoman wars in Europe The Edinburgh...