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1540 in Spain

Explore 2 historical events and records for Spain in 1540.

Historical records for Spain in 1540

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July

Society of Jesus (Jesuit)

Oyola, Ignatius · St · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Founds the Jesuit Order on Feast day

Other events (month unknown)

Rule of Milan

Philip II · Milan · House / House of Habsburg

Given the Government of Milan

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