West-Europese adel » Maurits Christiaan Graaf van Wied-Runkel (1620-1653)

Personal data Maurits Christiaan Graaf van Wied-Runkel 


Household of Maurits Christiaan Graaf van Wied-Runkel

He is married to Catharina Juliana van Hanau-Münzenberg.

They got married on March 31, 1642, he was 22 years old.

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Historical events

Birthday January 10, 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
    • June 20 » The Battle of Höchst takes place during the Thirty Years' War.
    • August 5 » The Mayflower departs from Southampton, England, carrying would-be settlers, on its first attempt to reach North America; it is forced to dock in Dartmouth when its companion ship, the Speedwell, springs a leak.
    • September 17 » Polish–Ottoman War: The Ottoman Empire defeats the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth during the Battle of Cecora.
    • 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.

Day of marriage March 31, 1642

  • 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 1642: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 1 » Georgeana, Massachusetts (now known as York, Maine), becomes the first incorporated city in the United States.
    • May 17 » Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve (1612–1676) founds the Ville Marie de Montréal.
    • May 30 » From this date all honors granted by Charles I of England are retroactively annulled by Parliament.
    • September 6 » England's Parliament bans public stage-plays.
    • September 23 » The first commencement exercises occur at Harvard College.
    • December 13 » Abel Tasman is the first recorded European to sight New Zealand.

Day of death January 25, 1653

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    Van 1650 tot 1672 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Eerste Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
  • In the year 1653: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 3 » By the Coonan Cross Oath, the Eastern Church in India cuts itself off from colonial Portuguese tutelage.
    • February 2 » New Amsterdam (later renamed The City of New York) is incorporated.
    • February 23 » The Ballet Royal de la Nuit is first performed at the Salle du Petit-Bourbon in Paris.
    • April 20 » Oliver Cromwell dissolves the Rump Parliament.
    • June 12 » First Anglo-Dutch War: The Battle of the Gabbard begins, lasting until the following day.
    • December 16 » English Interregnum: The Protectorate: Oliver Cromwell becomes Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland.


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About the surname Graaf van Wied-Runkel


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