Deaths on July 6

Man Singh I

Died on July 6, 1614

Man Singh I, Rajput Raja of Amer (b. 1550)

Man Singh I, popularly known as Mirza Raja Man Singh (21 December 1550 – 6 July 1614) was the 29th Kachwaha Rajput Raja of Amer, later known as Jaipur state, in Rajputana. He was the most powerful and trusted general of the Mughal emperor Akbar, who included him among the Navaratnas, or the nine (nava) gems (ratna) of the royal court of Akbar. Man Singh fought sixty-seven important battles in Kabul, Balkh, Bukhara, Bengal and Central and Southern India. He was well versed in the battle tactics of both the Rajputs as well as the Mughals.

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5 Apr

Pocahontas
In Virginia, Native American Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
6 Jul

Raid of Żejtun
Żejtun and the surrounding villages suffer a raid from Ottoman forces. This was the last unsuccessful attempt by the Ottomans to conquer the island of Malta.
31 Oct

Bartholomew Fair (play)
First performance of Ben Jonson's comedy Bartholomew Fair by the Lady Elizabeth's Men company at the Hope Theatre in London.
8 Nov

Dom Justo Takayama
Japanese daimyō Dom Justo Takayama is exiled to the Philippines by shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu for being Christian.

Deaths on July 6

Man Singh I

Died on July 6, 1614

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Dom Justo Takayama