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    1589 to 1594 and invaded France in 1597. Spain and France returned to all-out war between 1635 and 1659. The war cost France 300,000 casualties. Under...
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    25 September 1597. The Spanish, who had sent a large army in March, had captured the city of Amiens easily in a ruse. Henry IV of France, after the surprise...
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    d'Ornano (1548–1610), Marshal of France in 1597 Guillaume de Hautemer, Count of Grancey [fr] (1537–1613), Marshal of France in 1597 François de Bonne, Duke of...
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    Michel (1987). Les Guerres de Religion en France 1559-1598. Sedes. Pitts, Vincent J. (2009). Henri IV of France: His Reign and Age. Baltimore: The Johns...
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    Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (category 1597 births)
    Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (31 May 1597 – 18 February 1654) was a French author in Baroque Précieuses style, best known for his epistolary essays, which...
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    Fontaine-Française April–September 1597: Siege of Amiens April 1598: Edict of Nantes issued by Henry IV 2 May 1598: Peace of Vervins between France and Spain Epilogue...
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    Turnhout, also known as the Battle of Tielenheide, was fought on 24 January 1597 by allied forces of the Dutch Republic and the Kingdom of England against...
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    1597 2nd Venlo, 1597 2nd Rheinberg, 1597 1st Meurs, 1597 3rd Groenlo, 1597 1st Bredevoort, 1597 Enschede, 1597 Ootmarsum, 1597 1st Oldenzaal, 1597 1st...
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  • (1540–1559) Menas, Emperor (1559–1563) Sarsa Dengel, Emperor (1563–1597) Yaqob, Emperor (1597–1603, 1604–1606) Ennarea (complete list) – Kaba Seyon, Hinnare-tato...
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    systems. Earlier, in 1597, the great traveller Seigneur de Villamont translated Girolamo Cavalcabo of Bologna’s treatise into French, along with a shorter...
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    daughter of King Francis I of France and Claude, Duchess of Brittany. Margaret was born at the Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye on 5 June 1523 the youngest...
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  • Scottish Witch Hunt of 1597 was a series of nationwide witch trials that took place in the whole of Scotland from March to October 1597. At least 400 people...
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    Samuel de Champlain (category Governors of New France)
    Voyages et Découvertes faites en la Nouvelle France, depuis l'année 1615 published in 1619. In 1620, Louis XIII of France ordered Champlain to cease exploration...
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    cardinal. Honoré II Grimaldi (1597-1662), Seigneur de Monaco (1604-1612), Prince of Monaco (1612-1662), Peer of France, Duke of Valentinois, Marquis des...
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  • Saint-Léger (category Pages with French IPA)
    Leger (died 1483), English civil servant and rebel Warham St Leger (1525–1597), English soldier Will St Leger (born 1972), Irish street artist William...
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    Philip II of Spain (category English pretenders to the French throne)
    in March 1597, the French Crown laid siege to it until it managed to reconquer Amiens from the overstretched Spanish forces in September 1597. Henry then...
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    This is a chronological list of battles involving the Kingdom of France (987–1792). For pre-987 battles, see List of battles involving the Franks and Francia...
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  • Bailiwick (category Articles containing French-language text)
    Komtur(en) formed a Ballei province. The term originated in France (bailie being the Old French term for a bailiff). Under the ancien régime in France, the...
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    England to France (French: l'ambassadeur anglais en France) was the foremost diplomatic representative of the historic Kingdom of England in France, before...
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    Blaise de Vigenère (category Deaths from esophageal cancer in France)
    Blum-Cuny, ed., Le Miroir volant, 1991. 1597: Les images, ou Tableaux de platte peinture de Philostrate Lemnien ,... mis en françois par Blaise de Vigénère,...
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    to 23 October 1597. The city surrendered to the overwhelming Dutch and English force. The siege was part of Maurice's campaign of 1597 known as the Ten...
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    Mappamondo" or The Room of Maps, and the well known The Loves of the Gods (1597–1608) in the Farnese Gallery, both by the Bolognese painter Annibale Carracci...
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  • Descartes (1596–1650) Claude de Malleville (1597–1647) Vincent Voiture (1597–1648) Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (1597–1684) Nicolas de Bralion (1600–1672) Marin...
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    Charles Racquet (category 1597 births)
    Charles Racquet (1597–1664) was a French organist and composer, best known for his monumental organ Fantaisie. He came from a large family of Parisian...
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    The history of the Catholic Church in France is inseparable from the history of France, and should be analyzed in its peculiar relationship with the State...
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    François Garasse (1585–1631), Jesuit polemicist Jean-Louis Guez de Balzac (1597–1654), writer Marc René, marquis de Montalembert (1714–1800), military engineer...
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  • Spain becomes the Duchess consort of Savoy from 18 March until her death in 1597. Livre de mélanges by Claude Le Jeune Pierre Bonnet (composer) [fr] is active...
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    The siege of Meurs took place between 29 August to 3 September 1597 during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War. The Spanish occupied city of...
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    Daemonologie (category 1597 books)
    Books: By the High and Mightie Prince, James &c.—was first published in 1597 by King James VI of Scotland (later also James I of England) as a philosophical...
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    during the Eighty Years' War and the Anglo–Spanish War on 18 and 19 October 1597. A Dutch and English army led by Maurice of Orange took the city after a...
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