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Personal data Alexander Bruce 3rd of Airth 

  • He was born in the year 1530 in Airth, Stirlingshire, Scotland.
  • He died on August 14, 1600 in Midlothian, Scotland, he was 70 years old.
  • He is buried in Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland.
  • This information was last updated on October 19, 2023.

Household of Alexander Bruce 3rd of Airth

He is married to Janet Livingston.

They got married in the year 1547 at Burgh, Lanarkshire, Scotland, he was 17 years old.

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Day of death August 14, 1600

  • 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 1600: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 17 » On his way to be burned at the stake for heresy, at Campo de' Fiori in Rome, the philosopher Giordano Bruno has a wooden vise put on his tongue to prevent him continuing to speak.
    • February 19 » The Peruvian stratovolcano Huaynaputina explodes in the most violent eruption in the recorded history of South America.
    • August 5 » The Gowrie Conspiracy against King James VI of Scotland (later to become King James I of England) takes place.
    • August 23 » Battle of Gifu Castle: The eastern forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu defeat the western Japanese clans loyal to Toyotomi Hideyori, leading to the destruction of Gifu Castle and serving as a prelude to the Battle of Sekigahara.
    • October 6 » Euridice, the earliest surviving opera, receives its première performance, beginning the Baroque period.
    • December 31 » The British East India Company is chartered.


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