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- is now Nova Scotia, Canada. A few years later, in 1608, Samuel De Champlain founded Quebec, which was to become the capital of the enormous, but sparsely ...25 KB (3,770 words) - 17:17, 11 October 2022
- *The Coxcomb, comedy (1608-10; printed 1647) *Beggar's Bush, comedy (ca. 1612-15; revised 1622; printed 1647) *Love's Cure, comedy ...24 KB (3,692 words) - 03:47, 24 November 2022
- Located in the area south of his Jamestown Colony and visited in 1608 by explorer Captain John Smith, the first inhabitants took root in 1619 ...27 KB (4,434 words) - 16:58, 21 January 2024
- learning." He did not complete his degree until 1608, but he was recommended by Sir James Hussee, his master at Magdalen, as tutor to William, the ...29 KB (4,445 words) - 21:18, 30 April 2023
- of telescopes invented in the Netherlands in 1608, Galileo made an instrument with about 8-power magnification and then made improved models up ...28 KB (4,354 words) - 03:55, 18 April 2024
- his own congregation in Amsterdam in 1608. In September 1607 Brewster ... In a second departure attempt in the spring of 1608, arrangements ...56 KB (8,607 words) - 20:39, 9 April 2023
- In 1608 Henry IV initiated the French production of "Turkish style" carpets under the direction of Pierre Dupont. This production was ...28 KB (4,327 words) - 00:39, 29 November 2023
- shrine in 1592, but the government rebuilt it by 1608. ===Changdeokgung=== Changdeokgung is also known as the palace of illustrious virtue. It ...29 KB (4,255 words) - 06:48, 11 January 2024
- 1644), Taeneung (1562-1649) and Ilseon (1533-1608), all four served as lieutenants to Seosan during the war with Japan. [[Image:Guard statue in ...32 KB (4,825 words) - 20:07, 15 August 2021
- recorded having a white cheetah presented to him in 1608. In the memoirs of Tuzk-e-Jahangiri, the Emperor says that in the third year of his reign, "Raja ...32 KB (4,927 words) - 07:51, 13 January 2023
- into English by Thomas Shelton in 1608, but not published until 1612, and subsequently into numerous other languages. It was enough though to ...33 KB (5,296 words) - 17:47, 9 November 2022
- In 1608, an embassy of three officials and 270 men was sent to Edo and received by Shogun Tokugawa Hidetada, Ieyasu's son. As a result of ...32 KB (4,655 words) - 22:08, 8 February 2023
- |1567-1608 | | | Seonjo | 선조宣祖 (T) |- |15 |Yi Hon ... |1608-1623 | | (C) | Gwanghaegun | 광해군 光海君 |- ...52 KB (6,080 words) - 04:26, 29 October 2022
- that traveled into the St. Lawrence River. In 1608, he returned as head of an exploration party and founded Quebec City with the intention of making ...36 KB (5,238 words) - 15:40, 7 December 2022
- By 1608, the local authorities in Manchester were complaining that: "With the ffotebale… [there] hath beene greate disorder in our towne ...41 KB (6,352 words) - 10:33, 10 November 2023
- The Tunisian Republic (الجمهرية التونسية), or Tunisia, with a population of over 10 million, is a predominately Muslim Arab nation ...35 KB (5,063 words) - 15:12, 2 August 2023
- and formed the League of Evangelical Union in 1608, under the leadership of the Palatine elector Frederick IV (1583–1610), (whose son, Frederick ...41 KB (6,305 words) - 18:37, 30 April 2023
- which was established as a trade transit point in 1608. In the next two years, it managed to build its first factory (as the trading posts were known ...38 KB (6,054 words) - 02:25, 22 November 2023
- rebelled and captured most forts. Illiam Dhone (1608 - 1663) a famous Manx nationalist and politician, had been appointed by Stanley, in 1648, as receiver ...38 KB (5,944 words) - 21:52, 8 March 2024
- Theatre, which the King's Men acquired in 1608. For the date of acquisition, see, for instance, Joseph Quincy Adams. Shakespearean Playhouses ...40 KB (6,125 words) - 04:47, 5 November 2022
- than Helmich himself (a Dutch divine, 1551–1608); for I affirm that he excels beyond comparison in the interpretation of Scripture, and that his ...41 KB (6,580 words) - 14:04, 7 May 2024
- being removed from a temple by the Portuguese in 1608. It is reported to have weighed about 300|tonne. *The Tsar Bell by the Motorin Bellfounders ...42 KB (6,679 words) - 22:00, 26 December 2023
- He arrived in the upper reaches of the Bay in 1608, and spent time with a group he called the Tockwogh, in their walled village. Wayne Clark ...45 KB (6,596 words) - 08:44, 10 March 2023
- French settlement in Quebec City in 1608. He also established La Place Royale, a fur trading post on the Island of Montreal in 1611, but the ...44 KB (6,520 words) - 21:16, 9 November 2022
- at Port Royal in 1605 and Quebec City in 1608. These would become respectively the capitals of Acadia and Canada. Among French colonists of New ...54 KB (7,539 words) - 19:09, 25 November 2023
- settlement was Jamestown founded in 1608. The main impetus for British ... , Ben Johnson (1572-1637), John Milton (1608-1674), Jonathan Swift (1667 ...123 KB (18,096 words) - 11:41, 3 May 2023
- with the East. Ships first arrived in India in 1608, docking at Surat in modern-day Gujarat. Four years later, British traders battled the Portuguese ...52 KB (7,786 words) - 02:44, 22 November 2023
- jurists more than theologians, and, in 1608, Philip III even stipulated that all the inquisitors must have a background in law. The inquisitors ...61 KB (9,267 words) - 12:36, 18 September 2023
- both European and Chinese classics. By 1608, the Jesuits had baptized 2000 Chinese Christians. The last Ming empress was converted to Christianity. ...58 KB (8,323 words) - 21:09, 10 December 2023
- Plantations in Ireland, from 1608, formed a pattern for establishing colonies, and several people involved in those projects also had a hand ...103 KB (15,568 words) - 18:34, 13 February 2024
- IV (1574–1610) formed the Protestant Union in 1608, while in 1609, Maximilian I, Duke of Bavaria, led the Catholic princes into the Catholic League. ...115 KB (16,736 words) - 17:52, 14 December 2023
- 1603) and his valide was built next to it in 1608 (AH 1017) by royal architect Dalgiç Mehmet Aĝa.Müller-Wiener (1977), p. 93. His son Mustafa I ...227 KB (32,955 words) - 20:31, 5 May 2024