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| Millennia: | 2nd millennium |
| Centuries: | 15th century - 16th century - 17th century |
| Decades: | 1520s 1530s 1540s - 1550s - 1560s 1570s 1580s |
| Years: | 1550 1551 1552 1553 1554 1555 1556 1557 1558 1559 |
| Categories: | Births - Deaths - Architecture Establishments - Disestablishments |
Events and trends
- End of the Kingdom of Uí Failghe
- 1557: The Portuguese settle in Macau.
