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Household of Gustav 2 Adolf van Zweden

He is married to Maria Eleonora van Brandenburg.

They got married on December 5, 1620, he was 25 years old.


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Birthday December 19, 1594

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1594: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 19 » Having already been elected to the throne of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth in 1587, Sigismund III of the House of Vasa is crowned King of Sweden, having succeeded his father John III of Sweden in 1592.
    • February 27 » Henry IV is crowned King of France.
    • June 11 » Philip II recognizes the rights and privileges of the local nobles and chieftains in the Philippines, which paved way to the stabilization of the rule of the Principalía (an elite ruling class of native nobility in Spanish Philippines).
    • June 23 » The Action of Faial, Azores. The Portuguese carrack Cinco Chagas, loaded with slaves and treasure, is attacked and sunk by English ships with only 13 survivors out of over 700 on board.
    • July 5 » Portuguese forces under the command of Pedro Lopes de Sousa begin an unsuccessful invasion of the Kingdom of Kandy during the Campaign of Danture in Sri Lanka.
    • August 30 » The christening of Prince Henry of Scotland is celebrated with the Masque at the baptism of Prince Henry at Stirling Castle.

Day of marriage December 5, 1620

  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1620: Source: Wikipedia
    • August 1 » Speedwell leaves Delfshaven to bring pilgrims to America by way of England.
    • September 16 » Pilgrims set sail from England on the Mayflower.
    • November 8 » The Battle of White Mountain takes place near Prague, ending in a decisive Catholic victory in only two hours.
    • November 9 » Pilgrims aboard the Mayflower sight land at Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
    • November 11 » The Mayflower Compact is signed in what is now Provincetown Harbor near Cape Cod.
    • November 21 » Plymouth Colony settlers sign the Mayflower Compact (November 11, O.S.)

Day of death November 16, 1632

  • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1632: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 22 » Ferdinando II de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany, the dedicatee, receives the first printed copy of Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems .
    • March 29 » Treaty of Saint-Germain is signed returning Quebec to French control after the English had seized it in 1629.
    • April 15 » Battle of Rain: Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeat the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War.
    • July 23 » Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe, France.


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