- 1600 - Wikipedia
1600 (MDC) was a century leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1600th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 600th year of the 2nd millennium, the 100th and last year of the 16th century, and the 1st year of the 1600s decade
- Historical Events in 1600 - On This Day
Historical events from year 1600 Learn about 22 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1600 or search by date or keyword
- Overview | Colonial Settlement, 1600s - 1763 | U. S. History . . .
In the early 1600s, in rapid succession, the English began a colony (Jamestown) in Chesapeake Bay in 1607, the French built Quebec in 1608, and the Dutch began their interest in the region that became present-day New York
- 1600–1699 (A. D. ) World History - Infoplease
Giordano Bruno burned as a heretic English East India Company established Ieyasu rules Japan, moves capital to Edo (Tokyo) Shakespeare's Hamlet Cervantes 's Don Quixote de la Mancha, the first modern novel Jamestown, Virginia, established—first permanent English colony on American mainland
- The United States, 1600–1800 A. D. | Chronology | Heilbrunn . . .
Spain and France, the two Catholic powers in Europe, lead the way, establishing Santa Fe and Québec as their colonial capitals in North America, but Protestant England soon follows along with other European nations such as Sweden and the Dutch Republic
- 17th Century Timeline, 1600 Through 1699 - ThoughtCo
Here is a brief historical list of the greatest technology, science, and invention hits of the 17th century German-Dutch spectacle-maker Hans Lippershey invents the first refracting telescope Dutch builder Cornelis Drebbel invents the earliest human-powered submarine English mathematician William Oughtred invents the slide rule
- What Happened In 1600 - Historical Events 1600 - EventsHistory
What happened in the year 1600 in history? Famous historical events that shook and changed the world Discover events in 1600
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