- Historical Events in 1600 - On This Day
Learn about 22 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1600 or search by date or keyword
- The United States, 1600–1800 A. D. - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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
- Colonial Settlement, 1600s - 1763 - Library of Congress
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
Start of the Thirty Years' War > Protestants revolt against Catholic oppression; Denmark, Sweden, and France will invade Germany in later phases of war Kepler proposes last of three laws of planetary motion A Dutch ship brings the first African slaves to British North America
- Timeline of British history (1600–1699) - Wikipedia
Timeline of British history (1600–1699) For a full timeline overview, see timeline of British history
- What Happened in 1600 - On This Day
What happened and who was famous in 1600? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1600
- 16th century: c. 1500 - 1600 - Oxford Reference
Luther bears witness to a Protestant conscience, stating at Worms: 'Here I stand, I can not do otherwise '
- Historical Cultural Timeline - 1600s - University of Houston
Jamestown, Virginia, established-first permanent English colony on American mainland Pocahontas, daughter of Chief Powhatan, saves life of John Smith Johannes Kepler publishes his Laws of Planetary Motion which explained the movement of planets around the sun Galileo Galilei sees the moons of Jupiter through his telescope
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