1570 - What happened in 1570 ?

January 1570

The assassination of regent James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray throws Scotland into civil war.

Pope Pius V excommunicates Queen Elizabeth I of England.

Cartographer Abraham Ortelius issues the first modern atlas.

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