1552

Years: 1549 1550 1551 - 1552 - 1553 1554 1555
Decades: 1520s 1530s 1540s - 1550s - 1560s 1570s 1580s
Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century

Events

April - War between Henry II of France and Emperor Charles V. Henry invades Lorraine and captures Toul, Metz, and Verdun.
October - December - Unsuccessful Siege of Metz by Charles V
October 2 - Khanate of Kazan falls to troops of Ivan IV of Russia
Russia, Conquest of Kazan and Astrakhan. Counter-offensive of Crimean Khanate.
Hungary - defence of Eger from Turks

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