Romanovsky-Krasinsky (Romanoff) Family Tree » Povl von Rantzau (1553-1614)

Personal data Povl von Rantzau 

  • He was born on July 11, 1553.
  • He died on January 21, 1614, he was 60 years old.
  • This information was last updated on April 23, 2024.

Household of Povl von Rantzau

He is married to Lucia Blome.

They got married about 1575 at Steinburg, Schlswg-Hlstn, Prussia.

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Historical events

  • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1553: Source: Wikipedia
    • July 10 » Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England.
    • July 19 » Lady Jane Grey is replaced by Mary I of England as Queen of England after only nine days on the throne.
    • August 13 » Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva, Switzerland as a heretic.
    • October 1 » Coronation of Queen Mary I of England.
    • October 27 » Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.
    • December 25 » Battle of Tucapel: Mapuche rebels under Lautaro defeat the Spanish conquistadors and executes the governor of Chile, Pedro de Valdivia.
  • 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 1614: Source: Wikipedia
    • April 5 » In Virginia, Native American Pocahontas marries English colonist John Rolfe.
    • July 6 » Raid on Żejtun: The south east of Malta, and the town of Żejtun, suffer a raid from Ottoman forces. This was the last unsuccessful attempt by the Ottomans to conquer the island of Malta.
    • August 22 » Fettmilch Uprising: Jews are expelled from Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire, following the plundering of the Judengasse.
    • October 11 » The New Netherland Company applies to the States General of the Netherlands for exclusive trading rights in what is now the northeastern United States.
    • October 31 » First performance of Ben Jonson's comedy Bartholomew Fair by the Lady Elizabeth's Men company at the Hope Theatre in London.
    • November 8 » Japanese daimyō Dom Justo Takayama is exiled to the Philippines by shōgun Tokugawa Ieyasu for being Christian.


Same birth/death day

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About the surname Von Rantzau


When copying data from this family tree, please include a reference to the origin:
Andrei Alexandrovich Romanovsky-Krasinsky, "Romanovsky-Krasinsky (Romanoff) Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/romanovsky-krasinsky-romanoff-family-tree/I12099.php : accessed May 28, 2024), "Povl von Rantzau (1553-1614)".