Astronomer Johannes Kepler marries widow Barbara Müller
Astronomer Johannes Kepler marries widow Barbara Müller
Astronomer Johannes Kepler marries widow Barbara Müller
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Events Before
German astronomer and priest David Fabricius discovers the light variation of Mira, the first variable star
German astronomer and priest David Fabricius discovers the light variation of Mira, the first variable star
Catholic League disbanded
Catholic League disbanded
Albert VII Archduke of Austria occupies Calais
Calais is a French major port city in the Pas-de-Calais department, of which it is a subprefecture. Calais is the largest city in Pas-de-Calais.
Pacificatie of Ireland drawn
Pacificatie of Ireland drawn
Dutch explorer Willem Barents sets off from Amsterdam on his third expedition to try to find a Northwest passage through
Dutch explorer Willem Barents sets off from Amsterdam on his third expedition to try to find a Northwest passage through the Arctic
Events After
Countess Charlotte of Nassau marries duke Claude de la Tremoille
Countess Charlotte of Nassau marries duke Claude de la Tremoille
Edict of Nantes grants political rights to French Huguenots
The Edict of Nantes was an edict signed in April 1598 by King Henry IV of France that granted the Calvinist Protestants of France, also known as Huguenots, substantial rights in the nation, which was…
Battle of Noryang Point: In the final naval battle of the Imjin War, the allied Korean and Chinese fleets decisively def
Battle of Noryang Point: In the final naval battle of the Imjin War, the allied Korean and Chinese fleets decisively defeat the Japanese
Boris Godunov seizes Russian throne on death of Feodor I
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Jews are expelled from Genoa, Italy
Jews are expelled from Genoa, Italy
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Korean naval commander Admiral Yi Sun-sin begins his famous war diary "Nanjung ilgi" (included in UNESCO's Memory of the
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Jacob van Neck's fleet leaves Bantam, Java in modern-day Indonesia with 1 million pounds of pepper and cloves and a furt
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King Naresuan of Siam kills Crown Prince Minchit Sra of Burma in single combat, date is now observed as Royal Thai Armed
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William Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet" is thought to have been first performed; officially published early 1597
William Shakespeare's play "Romeo and Juliet" is thought to have been first performed; officially published early 1597
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