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The Dutch defeated the Portuguese
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The Dutch government gave the Dutch East India Company a monopoly to pursue trade in Asia.
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Queen Elizabeth dies at the age of 69.
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James agrees to translate the Bible.
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Ottoman army is defeated by Iranian army.
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Northern Australia is discovered by the Dutch.
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The Dutch defeat a Spanish fleet.
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The Frenchmen trade with the Indians with animal furs.
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Henry IV is assassinated.
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The Dutch arrive at the Island of Timur.
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the Tokugawa Period of Japanese history has begun.
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A Dutch sea captain discovered western Australia.
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Colonist in Virginia buy 20 Blacks from s Dutch ship.
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Puritans are blown off course and land in Massachusetts.
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The pilgrims in Massachusetts have a meal with the Wampanoag.
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The Dutch establish a fur trade.
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The king of Denmark joins the Thirty-Years War.
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In Madagascar, the French establish an outpost.
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Hundreds of people are being burned as witches in the Holy Roman Empire.
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English Build a fort on the northern Gold Coast in Western Africa.
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The town of Boston was founded.
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Rodger Williams arrives in what we today call as Rhode Island.
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Manchu troops have crossed the Yalu River
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A fort is founded at what we call today as Montreal.
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The Dutch painter Rembrandt van Rijn paints 'The Rabbi'
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Queen Nzinga's alliances with the Dutch comes to nothing as the Portuguese.
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ShahAbbas II of Iran pushes the Mughals out of Kandahar.
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Cromwell defeats Scottish Armies.
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a war begins between English and Dutch
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10,000 people die in Japans biggest Urban fire.
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Cromwell dies.
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Two-thirds of London is evacuated to avoid the Black Plague.
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The French establish their first Factory.
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Puritans founded Charlestown.
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Charles the II joins Louis the VIX of France in another war against the Dutch.
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The French establish a trading post in India.
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The French Build a fort on the island of Goree.
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In London a women was for the crime of having become involved in politics.
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Taiwan submits to monchu authority.
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The Ottomans are falling back.
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In Africa, the English the fort on the Sengal River
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The world is populated by between 600 and 680million people.