The world in

1555

15 figures alive across 9 dynasties.

Drag to scrub through history

1398 BC2891975

Austrian Habsburgs
3 figures
- Ferdinand I
  Age 52 · 1503 – 1564
- Maximilian II
  Age 28 · 1527 – 1576
- Rudolf II
  Age 3 · 1552 – 1612
Tudor
3 figures
- Mary IReigning
  Age 39 · 1516 – 1558
- Anne of Cleves
  Age 40 · 1515 – 1557
- Elizabeth I
  Age 22 · 1533 – 1603
Bagrationi
2 figures
- Luarsab I of Kartli
  Age 53 · 1502 – 1556
- Simon I of Kartli
  Age 18 · 1537 – 1611
Spanish Habsburgs
2 figures
- Charles V
  Age 55 · 1500 – 1558
- Philip II of Spain
  Age 28 · 1527 – 1598
Inca Empire
1 figure
- Túpac Amaru
  Age 10 · 1545 – 1572
Mughal Empire
1 figure
- Akbar the Great
  Age 13 · 1542 – 1605
Ottoman Empire
1 figure
- Süleyman the Magnificent
  Age 61 · 1494 – 1566
Stuart
1 figure
- Mary, Queen of ScotsReigning
  Age 13 · 1542 – 1587
Tokugawa Shogunate
1 figure
- Tokugawa Ieyasu
  Age 12 · 1543 – 1616

Events near 1555

Marriage of Mary I and Philip II of Spainb. 1554
Abdication of Charles Vb. 1556
English Reformationb. 1534