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Germany in 1562

Historical records for Germany in 1562, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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2Named people
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Historical records

August

August 1562Peace with OttomansFerdinand I

Prague · House / House of Habsburg

Ferdinand agrees peace terms with Suleyman's empire

September

September 1562King of BohemiaMaximilian II

Prague · House / House of Habsburg

Maximilian is recognized as King of Bohemia before becoming emperor

Other Events

1562SuccessionMaximilian II

Bohemia · House / House of Habsburg

Succeeds as King of Bohemia, 1562-1576

Names involved

Ferdinand IMaximilian II

Places involved

BohemiaPrague

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.