Births on December 20

Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff

Born on December 20, 1626

Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German scholar and politician (d. 1692)

Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff or Seckendorf (December 20, 1626 – December 18, 1692), German statesman and scholar, was a member of the House of Seckendorff, a noble family which took its name from the village of Seckendorf between Nuremberg and Langenzenn.

The family was divided into eleven distinct lines, widely distributed throughout Prussia, Württemberg, and Bavaria.

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11 Feb

Afonso Mendes
Emperor Susenyos I of Ethiopia and Patriarch Afonso Mendes declare the primacy of the Roman See over the Ethiopian Church, and Catholicism to be the state religion of Ethiopia.