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1624
Jan 2
| 1624 • Cardinal Richelieu is appointed by Louis XIII of France to be his first minister. |
1624
Jan 2
| 1624 • A Dutch fleet captures Bahia, Brazil from the Spanish. |
1637
Age: 12y
| 1637 • France places a few missionaries in the Côte d'Ivoire, a country it will rule more than 200 years later. |
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Age: 23y
1648
Age: 23y
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marriageMary Lynde New England, Connecticut, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1648 • The Dutch and the Spanish sign the Peace of Münster, ending the Eighty Years' War. The Spanish Empire recognizes the Dutch Republic of United Netherlands as a sovereign state, (governed by the House of Orange-Nassau and the Estates General) which was previously a province of the Spanish Empire. (Ratified May 15.) |
1658
Dec
Age: 34y
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birth of childHannah Butler Malden, Massachussetts, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1658 • After his father Shah Jahan completes the Taj Mahal, his son Aurangzeb deposes him as ruler of the Mughal Empire. |