Meanwhile…

Founding of Jamestown

1607-05-14

Ligdan Khan dies and the Northern Yuan falls to the Qing

1634-1635

The Bossche Broek as a defensive landscape

16de eeuw

The Battle of Sekigahara

1600

Siege of Batavia by the Sultanate of Mataram

1629

The Protestant Reformation

1517-10-31

Trial before the Roman Inquisition

1633

The Manila galleon route connects Asia, America and Europe

1565

The First Voyage to the East Indies

1595-1597

Founding of Fort Zeelandia on Formosa

1624

The Renaissance and the Scientific Revolution

ca. 1450 – 1700

Discovery of lunar mountains and the moons of Jupiter

1610

Descartes verenigt algebra en meetkunde

1637

Oñate blazes the Camino Real de Tierra Adentro

1598

Invention of the Mechanical Calculator

1642

Ottoman Kaftans and Silk Trade Flourish

around 1550 AD

West African Kente Cloth Weaving Emerges

around 1600 AD

Galileo Galilei born in Pisa

1564-02-15

Horses reach the Great Plains of North America

circa 1600

house arrest and late works

1634-1642