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...

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...

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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Republic, Czech Hydrometeorological Institute, Prague, 2007. ISBN 80-244-1626-3, graphs 1.5 and 1.6 "Czech absolute record temperature registered near...

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...

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...

Francis Barlow (c. 1626 – 1704) was an English painter, etcher, and illustrator. He ranks among the most prolific book-illustrators and printmakers of...

Christian the Younger of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (20 September 1599 – 16 July 1626) Rudolph of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (15 June 1602 – 13 June 1616) Heinrich...

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...

1620: 15 February - François Charpentier, French archaeologist (d. 1702) 1626: 12 March - John Aubrey, English antiquary (d. 1697) 1629: Antonio Bosio...

François Thijssen. The Gulden Zeepaert sailed from the Netherlands on 22 May 1626, under the command of Francois Thijssen (sometimes recorded as Thijszoon...

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...

The Prussian campaign (1626–1629) was a Swedish invasion of Ducal Prussia during the Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629). Despite initial success, the campaign...

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...

The year 1626 in music involved some significant events. Tarquinio Merula returns to Cremona. Paolo Agostino succeeds Vincenzo Ugolini as conductor of...

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...

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...

crowned on 25 July 1603 with Queen Anne. Charles I was crowned on 2 February 1626. Charles II was crowned on 23 April 1661 but had been recognised by Royalists...

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...

An incomplete series of events which occurred in Italy in 1626: Andrea Guarneri, luthier and founder of the house of Guarneri violin makers (died 1698)...

Events from the year 1626 in Ireland. Monarch: Charles I King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland institutes a plantation on the royal estate of...

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...

foothold following the colonisation of Saint Kitts in 1624 and Barbados in 1626, and when the Sugar Revolution took off in the mid-17th century, they brought...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

for the construction of Fort Amsterdam. A fortification was completed in 1626. The families were then dispersed to Fort Wilhelmus on Verhulsten Island...