1565 in literature

This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1565. Events March 1 – Poet and missionary José de Anchieta co-founds Rio de Janeiro. October – Torquato Tasso enters the service of Cardinal Luigi d'Este at Ferrara. unknown dates Philip Neri founds the Biblioteca Vallicelliana in Rome. Approximate time of composition of the Bannatyne Manuscript. New books Prose Giovanni Battista Giraldi – Hecatommithi Pierre Pithou – Camillo Porzio – La Congiura dei baroni John Stow – Summarie of Englyshe Chronicles Bernardino Telesio – De natura juxta propria principia (On the Nature of Things according to their Own Principles) Joseph Karo – Shulchan Aruch (Code of Jewish Law)