Births on September 11

Daniyal (Mughal prince)

Born on September 11, 1572

Daniyal, Imperial Prince of the Royal House of Timur (d. 1604)

Shahzada Daniyal Mirza (11 September 1572 – 19 March 1605) was an Imperial Prince of the Mughal Empire who served as the Viceroy of the Deccan. He was the third son of Emperor Akbar and the brother of the Emperor Jahangir. He was the foster son of Mariam-uz-Zamani, the favorite consort of Akbar.

Daniyal was Akbar's favourite son, as well as an able general. Like his father, he had a fine taste in poetry and was an accomplished poet himself, writing in urdu and Persian. He died from problems relating to alcoholism at the age of thirty-two, predeceasing Akbar by seven months.

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16 Jan

Ridolfi plot
Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk is tried for treason for his part in the Ridolfi plot to restore Catholicism in England.
1 Apr

Capture of Brielle
In the Eighty Years' War, the Watergeuzen capture Brielle from the Seventeen Provinces, gaining the first foothold on land for what would become the Dutch Republic.
18 Aug

Henry IV of France
Marriage in Paris, France, of the Huguenot King Henry III of Navarre to Margaret of Valois, in a supposed attempt to reconcile Protestants and Catholics.
23 Aug

St. Bartholomew's Day massacre
French Wars of Religion: Mob violence against thousands of Huguenots in Paris results in the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre.

Births on September 11

Daniyal (Mughal prince)

Born on September 11, 1572

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Capture of Brielle

Henry IV of France

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