1564 Establishments In The French Colonial Empire
Year 1564 (Roman numerals, MDLXIV) was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. Events January–June * January 26 – Livonian War – Battle of Ula: A Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Lithuanian surprise attack results in a decisive defeat of the numerically superior Tsardom of Russia, Russian forces. * March 25 – Battle of Angol in Chile: Spanish people, Spanish Conquistador Lorenzo Bernal del Mercado defeats and kills the toqui Illangulién. * June 22 – French people, French settlers abandon Charlesfort, the first French attempt at colonizing what is now the United States, and establish Fort Caroline in Florida. July–December * July – English people, English merchant Anthony Jenkinson returns to London from his second expedition to the Grand Duchy of Moscow, having gained a considerable extension of trading rights for the English Muscovy Company. * September 4 – The Ronneby Bloo ...
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