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Era of the Principality of Lithuania (cont.).
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Ukraine
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Neighboring Countries
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Other Important Developments
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- 1500
- Transfer of Chernihiv-Siveria to Moscow (-1618).
- 1508
- Hlynsky Princes rise up against Lithuania.
- 1509
- Moldovan commander Bohdan marches on Halychyna.
- 1514
- Prince K. Ostrozhky (†1530) attacks Moscow at Orsha.
- 1529
- First statutes and laws in the Lithuanian principality.
- 1535
- † O. Dawkovych organizer of struggles against the Tatars.
- 1538
- Final transfer of Bukovyna to Turkish sovereingty.
- 1539
- Renewal of rule in Halychyna.
- 1541
- Trial registration of Ukrainian Kozaks by the government of
Lithuania.
- 1545
- First mention of alcohol production on Ukrainian territory.
- 1550-
- Prince Dmytro Vyshnevetskiy establishes Kozak fort in Zaporizhia.
- 1563
- Rectification of rights of the orthodox Nobility by the
Lithuanian principality.
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- 1502
- Crimean Tatars destroy the Golden Horde.
- 1505
- Powers of the Polish king are curbed ("Nihil novi").
- 1510
- Moscow annexes Pskov.
- 1517-19
- Belorussian Bible of Skoryn.
- 1521
- Turkish acquisition of Belgrade.
- 1521
- Moscow annexes Riazan.
- 1526
- Incorporation of Mazovscha into Poland.
- 1526-1918
- Hapsburgs - Kings of Czech lands and Hungary.
- 1530- -40-
- Partition of Hungary;
Turkish expansion (1541-1686); Separation of Semygorod.
- 1547
- Ivan the Terrible (†1584) accepts title of Tsar.
- 1548-72
- Sigismund II. Autust. Reformation, Jesuits in Poland.
- 1552
- Moscow attacks Kazan.
- 1556
- Moscow goes against Astrakhan.
- 1558-1583
- Livonian War.
- 1561
- Estonia under Sweden (-1721); Livonia under Polish Domination.
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- 1500
- Discovery of Brazil by the Portuguese (Kabral).
- 1503-13
- Pope Julian II; Construction of St. Peter's Cathedral in Rome.
- 1516-1700
- Hapsburgs in Spain.
- 1517
- Beginning of the Protestant Reformation (Luther).
- 1519
- † Leonardo DaVinci. Karl V, emperor (†1558).
- 1519-22
- First ocean expedition around the world.
- 1520
- † Rafael.
- 1527
- † Machiavelli. Attack on Rome.
- 1529
- First Turkish siege of Vienna.
- 1531
- First stock exchange in Antwerp.
- 1534
- Church schism between England & Rome.
- 1536
- † Erasmus in Rotterdam.
- 1540
- Pope endorses actions of the Jesuits.
- 1545-63
- Council of Trent.
- 1550-.
- Tobacco in Europe from America; also corn and sunflower).
- 1556-98
- Philip II of Spain.
- 1558-1603
- Elizabeth I of England.
- 1562-98
- Hugenot Wars in France.
- 1564
- † Michaelangelo. † Calvin.
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Cultural-National Movements
Growth of Kozakdom
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- 1569
- Union of Lublin; transfer of Lithuanian Ukrainian territory
(except Polissia and Beresteyshchyna) to Poland.
- 1573
- Ivan Fedorovych established a printing press in Lviv, marking
the beginning of printing in Ukraine.
- ~ 1580
- Establishment of a school and publishing house in Ostrih;
Ostrih Bible.
- 1586
- Lviv brotherhood maintains Stavropehian Laws.
- 1590-
- First Kozak uprisings (Kostynskiy, Mazyvako).
- 1594
- Emperor Rudolph II sends envoy to the Zaporizhian Sich (Lassota).
- 1596
- Union of Brest. Beginning of Religious struggles.
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- 1572
- End of the Jagellonian dynasty; elected kings in Poland (-1795).
- 1576-86
- Stefan Batoriy, Polish King.
- 1581
- Yermak begins march to Siberia.
- 1587-1668
- Vazy - kings of Poland.
- 1589
- Moscow Patriarchate.
- 1591
- End of Moscow's rule over the Tatars.
- 1593-1601
- Mykhailo Khorobriy, Wallachian.
- 1598
- End of the Ruryk Dynasty in Moscow.
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- 1571
- Attack of the Turkish Fleet (Lepanto).
- 1579
- Republic of the Netherlands founded.
- 1580-
- Appearance fo the potato in Europe (spread during 17th & 18th centuries).
- 1582
- Calendar reform (Pope Gregory XIII 1572-85).
- 1588
- Destruction of the Spanish Armada.
- 1589-1792
- Bourbons in France.
- 1592-1605
- Pope Clement VIII.
- 1598
- Edict of Nantes.
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