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What Happened in October 1552

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Conquest of Kazan

Oct 2 Conquest of Kazan by Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible

Russian Tsar Ivan the Terrible

Oct 15 Khanate of Kazan is conquered by troops of Ivan Grozny
Oct 29 Tsar Ivan IV returns to Moscow after conquering the Khanate of Kazan in the Siege of Kazan
Oct 31 Emperor Karel & Markgraaf Albecht strike siege of Metz

Famous Birthdays

Oct 6 Matteo Ricci, Italian Jesuit missionary (China), born in Macerata, Italy (d. 1610)

Famous Deaths

Oct 14 Oswald Myconius, Swiss Protestant reformer (b. 1488)
Oct 17 Andreas Osiander, German Protestant Reformation theologist, dies at 53

Famous People by Cause of Death

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