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1600
1600 • Battle of Sekigahara in Japan, granting Tokugawa Ieyasu nominal control over the whole country. |
1635
Age: 35y
1635 • Rhode Island founder Roger Williams is banished from Massachusetts Bay Colony as a religious dissident, after speaking out against punishments for religious offenses and giving away Native American land. |
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Age: 42y
1642
Age: 42y
birth of childJoseph Chaffe Nantasket, Massachusetts, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
1642 • Parliament orders the theatres of London closed, effectively ending the era of English Renaissance theatre. |
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Jul 25
Age: 88y
1688
Jul 25
Age: 88y
1688 • Death of Friedrich Wilhelm, the "Great Elector" of Brandenburg-Prussia. Friedrich III becomes Elector of Brandenburg-Prussia until 1701, when he becomes the first King of Prussia as Friedrich I. |
1688
1688 • Beginning of the Siege of Negroponte by the Venetians. |