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    1626 (MDCXXVI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 1626th...
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    Francis Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban PC (/ˈbeɪkən/; 22 January 1561 – 9 April 1626), known as Lord Verulam between 1618 and 1621, was an English philosopher...
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    Kalinago people by English and French settlers on the island of Saint Kitts in 1626. During the early 17th century, Kalinago leader Ouboutou Tegremante had become...
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    The Prussian campaign (1626–1629) was a Swedish invasion of Ducal Prussia during the Polish–Swedish War (1626–1629). Despite initial success, the campaign...
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    1624. The settlement was named New Amsterdam (Dutch: Nieuw Amsterdam) in 1626 and was chartered as a city in 1653. The city came under English control...
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  • 1620s BC (redirect from 1626 BC)
    Decades 1640s BC 1630s BC 1620s BC 1610s BC 1600s BC Years 1629 BC 1628 BC 1627 BC 1626 BC 1625 BC 1624 BC 1623 BC 1622 BC 1621 BC 1620 BC Categories v t e...
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    Christian the Younger of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (20 September 1599 – 16 July 1626) Rudolph of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (15 June 1602 – 13 June 1616) Heinrich...
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  • Sir John Davies (16 April 1569 (baptised) – 8 December 1626) was an English poet, lawyer, and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times...
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    Francis Barlow (c. 1626 – 1704) was an English painter, etcher, and illustrator. He ranks among the most prolific book-illustrators and printmakers of...
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    courtier. She was First Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Henrietta Maria from 1626 until her death in 1652. Born Susan Villiers, she was the youngest daughter...
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