1562 - Events.
Earliest English slave-trading expedition under John Hawkins. The expedition goes between Guinea and the West Indies
January 6 - Earl of Tyrone ends his first rebellion by surrendering to Queen Elizabeth I of England
January 17 - Huguenots were recognized under the Edict of Saint-Germain
March 1 - Over 1,000 Huguenots are massacred by the ultra-Catholic Francis, Duke of Guise in Wassy-sur-Blaise marking the start of the First War of Religion in France. Protestant fo ...
Diego de Landa Calderón (1524 – 1579) was Bishop of Yucatán. De Landa was in charge of bringing the Roman Catholic faith to the Maya peoples after the Spanish conquest of Yucatán. He presided over a spiritual monopoly granted to the Catholic order of Franciscans by the Spanish crown, and worked dilligently to buttress the order's power while converting the indigenous Maya. He left future generations with a mixed legacy in his writings which contain much valuable information on pre-Columbian Maya civilization, and his actions which destroyed much of tha ...
This article is about the Mughal Emperor. For the comic-book character, see Life in Hell. For the Star Wars character, see Admiral Ackbar.
Jodhabai (?)
Mariam-uz-Zamani
Ruqayya Sultan Begum
Sakina Banu Begum
Salima Sultan Begum
Jahangir, son
Shah Murad, son
Danyal, son
Shahzada Khanim, daughter
Shakarunnisa Begum, daughter
Aram Banu Begum, ...
Korean Buddhism is distinguished from other forms of Buddhism by its attempt to resolve what it sees as inconsistencies in Chinese Mahayana Buddhism. Early Korean monks believed that the traditions they received from China were internally inconsistent. To address this, they developed a new holistic approach to Buddhism. This approach is characteristic of virtually all major Korean thinkers, and has resulted in a distinct variation of Buddhism, which Wonhyo (617–686) called the Tongbulgyo ("interpenetrated Buddhism"). K ...
Including:
Korean Buddhism - Historical overview of the development of Korean Buddhism
Korean Buddhism - Buddhism in the Three Kingdoms
Korean Buddhism - Baekje
Korean Buddhism - Kaya
Korean Buddhism - Silla
Korean Buddhism - Buddhism in the Unified Silla period 668-918
Korean Buddhism - Buddhism as state religion in the Goryeo period 918-1392
Korean Buddhism - Suppression under the Joseon dynasty 1392-1910
Korean Buddhism - Buddhism during the Japanese occupation 1910-1945
Korean Buddhism - Buddhism and Westernization 1945-present