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    1626 (MDCXXVI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1626th...
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    Viscount St Alban, 1st Lord Verulam, PC (/ˈbeɪkən/; 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626) was an English philosopher and statesman who served as Attorney General...
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  • The year 1626 in science and technology involved some significant events. Posthumous publication of Adriaan van den Spiegel's De formato foetu in Venice...
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  • 1620: 15 February - François Charpentier, French archaeologist (d. 1702) 1626: 12 March - John Aubrey, English antiquary (d. 1697) 1629: Antonio Bosio...
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  • 1620s BC (redirect from 1626 BC)
    Decades 1640s BC 1630s BC 1620s BC 1610s BC 1600s BC Years 1629 BC 1628 BC 1627 BC 1626 BC 1625 BC 1624 BC 1623 BC 1622 BC 1621 BC 1620 BC Categories v t e...
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    The Siege of Baghdad (1625–1626) began as an Ottoman re-conquest attempt against the Safavids. The Safavids took Baghdad in 1624, leading to the Ottoman...
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    by Dutch colonists around 1624. The settlement was named New Amsterdam in 1626 and was chartered as a city in 1653. The city came under English control...
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    Kalinago people by English and French settlers on the island of Saint Kitts in 1626. During the early 17th century, Kalinago leader Ouboutou Tegremante had become...
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    Francis Barlow (c. 1626 – 1704) was an English painter, etcher, and illustrator. He ranks among the most prolific book-illustrators and printmakers of...
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    Christian the Younger of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (20 September 1599 – 16 July 1626) Rudolph of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (15 June 1602 – 13 June 1616) Heinrich...
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    Republic, Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Prague, 2007. ISBN 80-244-1626-3, graphs 1.5 and 1.6 "Czech absolute record temperature registered near...
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    The Prussian campaign (1626–1629) was a Swedish invasion of Ducal Prussia during the Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629). Despite initial success, the campaign...
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    François Thijssen. The Gulden Zeepaert sailed from the Netherlands on 22 May 1626, under the command of Francois Thijssen (sometimes recorded as Thijszoon...
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  • Sir John Davies (16 April 1569 (baptised) – 8 December 1626) was an English poet, lawyer, and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times...
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  • Sir John Trevor III (1626 – 28 May 1672) was a Welsh politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1646 and 1672. Trevor was a son...
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  • damage was noted between San Severo and Lesina. Some sources describe a large 1626 Naples earthquake, but other have argued that these are misreports of the...
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    Huguenots at La Rochelle in September 1625. Charles was crowned on 2 February 1626 at Westminster Abbey, but without his wife at his side, because she refused...
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  • The year 1626 in music involved some significant events. Tarquinio Merula returns to Cremona. Paolo Agostino succeeds Vincenzo Ugolini as conductor of...
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  • Events of the year 1626 in France. Monarch: Louis XIII February: Peace of Paris: The Huguenots agree to leave the islands of Olèron and Ré they've occupied...
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  • Events from the year 1626 in Denmark. Monarch – Christian IV 27 August – The Battle of Lutter. 25 April – The Battle of Dessau Bridge. Christian IV initiates...
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  • The Polish–Swedish War of 1626–1629 was the fourth stage (after 1600–1611, 1617–1618, and 1620–1625) in a series of conflicts between Sweden and Poland...
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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1626. February – The King's Men premiere Ben Jonson's satire on the new newsgathering...
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  • first built by order of King Louis XIII of France, as a hunting lodge. 1624–1626 – Façade of Santa Maria della Vittoria, Rome, designed by Giovanni Battista...
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    Wasa (Swedish pronunciation: [²vɑːsa] ) is a Swedish warship built between 1626 and 1628. The ship sank after sailing roughly 1,300 m (1,400 yd) into her...
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    the Republic of Venice to join, but it was overtaken by events. In early 1626, Cardinal Richelieu, main architect of the alliance, faced a new Huguenot...
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  • Junction list The entire route is in Travis County. Farm to Market Road 1626 (FM 1626) is located in Travis and Hays counties. The road is 13.4 miles (21...
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  • Somerset; it will still be functioning as HM Prison Shepton Mallet until 2013. 1626 2 February – Coronation of King Charles I (but not the Queen) in Westminster...
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    the 3rd Director of the Dutch North American colony of New Netherland from 1626 until 1631, and 3rd Governor of New Netherland. He founded the Swedish colony...
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    1621–1625, all of which ended in a stalemate, Gustavus Adolphus invaded in 1626 to gain control over Livonia and relinquish Sigismund's claim to the Swedish...
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    in 1624 on southern Manhattan Island; the post was named New Amsterdam in 1626. The territory and its surroundings came under English control in 1664 and...
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