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=== October&ndash;December ===
* [[October 2]] &ndash; The siege of Padua ends with Venetian victory, causing the retreat of HRE and French forces back to [[Tyrol]] and [[Milan]]. The Venetians soon recapture the city of [[Vicenza]].<ref name="War of the League of Cambrai"/>
* [[November 4]] &ndash; [[Afonso de Albuquerque]] becomes the Viceroy of [[Portuguese India]],<ref name="Albuquerque p. 1">{{harvnb|Stephens|1897|p=1}}</ref> replacing [[Francisco de Almeida]], who departs five days later from [[Diu, India|Diu]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Goodwin|first=A. J. H.|date=1952|title=Jan van Riebeeck and the Hottentots 1652–1662|url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/3887530|journal=The South African Archaeological Bulletin|volume=7|issue=25|pages=2–6|doi=10.2307/3887530|jstor=3887530|issn=0038-1969}}</ref> Almeida never makes it home, getting [[Battle of Salt River|killed along with his 64 men in a battle]] on March 1 with the local [[Khoekhoe]] people at [[South Africa]]'s [[Cape of Good Hope]]. 
* [[November 10]] &ndash; [[Uriel von Gemmingen]] is assigned to secure others' opinions before continuing the Jewish book purge started on August 19th.<ref name=Catholic/>
* [[December 1]] &ndash; Prince Le Oanh is installed as the new [[List of monarchs of Vietnam|Emperor of Vietnam]] by a coup d'etat against his cousin, Emperor [[Le Uy Muc]], and is enthroned at the age of 14 as Emperor [[Le Tuong Duc]]. Uy Muc is granted his request to be allowed to commit suicide rather than to be executed.