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1620
| 1620 • Two officers of the British East India Company attempt to claim the Table Mountain region (in present-day South Africa) for England, but fail. |
1644
Age: 24y
birth of childHans Johannes Heist Pfaffen-Beerfurth, Erbach, Hessen, Germany ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1644 • English Civil War – Battle of Tippermuir: Montrose defeats Elcho's Covenanters, reviving the Royalist cause in Scotland. |