1577
Late Renaissance date
1577 is the year following 1576 and preceding 1578, in the sixteenth century.
Like any year, it functions as a noun identifying a specific point in time: The treaty was signed in 1577.
Years also modify nouns: a 1577 map of the coastline.
Adult male duck
- circumnavigationComplete journey around something
- voyageJourney by sea
- explorationTraveling through unknown regions
- expeditionOrganized exploratory journey
Golden Hind · cartography · seafaring · maritime · navigator · discovery · map · atlas
Twelve-month duration
- dateSpecific day or outing
- sixteenth-centuryThe years 1500-1599
- TudorSixteenth-century English ruling family
- RenaissanceEuropean cultural reawakening
Elizabethan · reformation · chronicle · reign · epoch · era · period · timeline
Drake
Adult male duck
- circumnavigationComplete journey around something
- voyageJourney by sea
- explorationTraveling through unknown regions
expedition · Golden Hind · cartography · seafaring · maritime · navigator · discovery · map · atlas · Mercator
year
Twelve-month duration
- dateSpecific day or outing
- sixteenth-centuryThe years 1500-1599
- TudorSixteenth-century English ruling family
Renaissance · Elizabethan · reformation · chronicle · reign · epoch · era · period · timeline · annals
number
Symbol representing quantity
odd · prime · mathematics · count · numeral · figure · value · quantity · notation · arithmetic
1577prehistory
Era before writing
antiquity · 3000 · ancient times · far future