1579 Institution
University of Vilnius
A Jesuit foundation, it becomes the intellectual hearth of the grand duchy.
Meanwhile, elsewhere
Within twenty-five years of 1579 — the context national timelines leave out.- 14 years earlier The Great Siege Malta
- 2 years later Act of Abjuration Netherlands
- 6 years earlier Warsaw Confederation Poland
- 9 years later Statute of Lithuania Belarus
- 10 years earlier Union of Lublin Poland
- 23 years later First joint-stock company Netherlands
- 8 years earlier Ottoman conquest of Cyprus Cyprus
- 13 years earlier Old Bridge of Mostar Bosnia and Herzegovina
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