Important Historical Events of the year 1557, Year 1557 in History

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List of 1557 Major News Events in History, Most Important Historical Events in 1557

What happened in the year 1557?

Date	Event
April 30, 1557	Mapuche leader Lautaro is killed by Spanish forces at the Battle of Mataquito in Chile.
July 6, 1557	King Philip II of Spain, consort of Queen Mary I of England, sets out from Dover to war with France, which eventually resulted in the loss of the city of Calais, the last English possession on the continent, and Mary I never seeing her husband again.
August 10, 1557	Battle of St. Quentin: Spanish victory over the French in the Italian War of 1551–59.
August 27, 1557	The Battle of St. Quentin results in Emmanuel Philibert becoming Duke of Savoy.