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- Sixteenth Century Maps - Maps of political boundaries as they stood in the sixteenth century.
- 16th Century - Provides a chronology of events, significant people, inventions, discoveries, and introductions.
- Wrong Side of the River - London's Disreputable South Bank in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century - An essay by Jessica A. Browner.
- History of Dogma in the Period of the Mendicant Orders, till the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century - Part of the complete text written by Dr. Adolph Harnak.
- Sixteenth Century Society and Conference - A society with an interest in the early modern era (c. 1450 - c. 1660).
- The School of the Sixteenth Century - Held yearly to train re-enactors in the various aspects of portraying Spanish explorers and colonists during the Age of Discovery.
- Industrial Change in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Century Low Countries - Review of the circumstances which resulted in Merino wools to become the chief woollen cloth in the southern Low Countries during the later fifteenth and early sixteenth Century. Author: John H. Munro. Text abstract. Full article on PDF document.
- Was There a Reformation in the Sixteenth Century? - An article from the Servetus International Society.
- The Sixteenth Century - Describes society during this time period.
- Conquistadors - Illustrated with period maps, drawings, and letters, this site follows the paths of sixteenth century conquistadors Hernán Cortés, Francisco Pizarro, Cabeza de Vaca, and Francisco de Orellana.
Wikipedia Articles
- Seeds in the Heart: Japanese Literature from Earliest Times to the Late Sixteenth Century - Seeds in the Heart: Japanese Literature from Earliest Times to the Late Sixteenth Century is the first book in Donald Keene's four book series "A History of Japanese Literature". It is followed by World Within Walls: Japanese Literature of the Pre-Modern Era, 1600-1867, Dawn to the West: Japanese Literature of the Modern Era; Fiction, and the last book ...
- Sofia Second Chronicle - The Sofia Second Chronicle is a Russian chronicle from the sixteenth century. It is found in two redactions: The Archival redaction, from the first quarter of the sixteenth century and now in the Russian State Archive of Ancient Documents (RGADA) (Fond 181, No.
- 16th century BC - The sixteenth century BC was the time period from 1600 BC to 1501 BC.
- Fougasse (weapon) - A fougasse is an improvised mine constructed by making a hollow in the ground or rock and filling this with explosives (originally, black powder) and projectiles. Fougasse was well known to military engineers by the mid-eighteenth century but was also referred to by Vauban in the seventeenth century and was used by Zimmerman at Augsburg in the sixteenth century.
- Trans-Saharan trade - Trans-Saharan trade is trade across the Sahara between Mediterranean countries and West Africa. While existing from prehistoric times, the peak of such trade extended from the eighth century until the late sixteenth century.