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One of the most important battles in Irish history Succeeded by her cousin, James VI of Scotland uniting the crowns of England and Scotland Establishes the Tokugawa government in Edo (Tokyo) The first English settlement to survive in North America was founded in modern Virginia Argues in favor of a sun-centered Copernican theory of the universe Greek/Spanish painter. produced many great masterpieces The clan was destroyed after Ieyasu captured Osaka Castle. Tradition says that he died on his birthday, April 23 Beheaded at the command of James VI Puritan pilgrims arrive in North America at Cape Cod. English philosopher, statesman and essayist Purchased from the Delaware Native Americans for trade goods worth about $500-$700 in today's dollars. Protestants under siege by Cardinal Richelieu, they eventually capitulate Mauseleum for Mumtaz Mahal First of the American Indian wars In The Netherlands; considered the first big economic bubble where prices deviate from intrinsic value Dutch masteryof the Portuguese fort at Malacca allowed them to control the spice trade. For addition and subtraction Ends the Thirty Years War At Sainte-Marie among the Hurons, near Midland, Ontario in Canada A classic work concerned with society and legitimate government Dutch mathematician and astronomer The last great Mughal Emperor. India Sees himself a model for absolute monarch; "L'état c'est moi," he declares The first group of professional soldiers arrive in North America to fight the Iroquois Confederacy. Robert de LaSalle explores length of the Mississippi River and claims it for France Becomes sole tsar in 1696 Jointly ruled before 1696 with his half-brother. Prolific German composer was the epitome of the Baroque Era. The treathy, between Russia and China, ends border clashes in Manchuria Result in a number of convictions and executions for witchcraft
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