Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate (d. 1660)
Elisabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate (19 November 1597 – 26 April 1660) was an Electress consort of Brandenburg as the wife of George William, Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, and the mother of Frederick William of Brandenburg, the "Great Elector".
1597Nov, 19
Elizabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate (1597-1660)
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- 5Feb
Twenty-six Martyrs of Japan
A group of early Japanese Christians are killed by the new government of Japan for being seen as a threat to Japanese society. - 24Jun
Banten (town)
The first Dutch voyage to the East Indies reaches Banten, Java.[citation needed] - 26Oct
Battle of Myeongnyang
Imjin War: Admiral Yi Sun-sin routs the Japanese Navy of 300 ships with only 13 ships at the Battle of Myeongnyang.