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1580
| 1580 • Iberian Union: King Philip II of Spain becomes King of Portugal under the name Philip I, following the death without heirs of King Henry of Portugal, in a personal union of the crowns, thus maintaining Portuguese independence (in Europe and throughout the Portuguese Empire). The Philippine Dynasty rule lasts until 1640. |
1602
Age: 22y
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marriageJean Clarisse 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1602 • Battle of Kinsale: The battle happened on Thursday, 3 January 1602 according to the Gregorian Calendar used by the Irish and Spanish forces in the battle, although, for the English who were still using the old Julian Calendar, the date of the battle was Thursday, 24 December 1601. |
1602
Mar 17
Age: 22y
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birth of childCatherine Clarisse Canterbury, Kent, England ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1602 • Ben Jonson writes The Poetaster. |
1605
Sep 30
Age: 25y
| 1605 • Tokugawa Ieyasu abdicates as shogun of Japan, becoming Ogosho. His son Tokugawa Hidetada succeeds him to the office. |