Historical events in 1600

34 historical records

June 16002 historical events

1600, June · England · House · House of Devereux · Robert Devereux Essex, 2nd

Trial

Deprived of his offices & held under house arrest

1600, June · Netherlands · Flanders · Warfare · War of Dutch Independence · Maurice of Nassau

Flanders Expedition Ordered by States General

Maurice leads an expedition into Flanders after the States General orders an offensive toward the coast.

July 16002 historical events

1600, July 2nd · Netherlands · Flanders · Warfare · War of Dutch Independence · Maurice of Nassau

Nieuwpoort Campaign Conducted in Flanders

Maurice defeats the Spanish field army near Nieuwpoort during the risky coastal campaign in Flanders.

1600, July 2nd · Spain · Nieuwpoort · Warfare · Eighty Years War · Philip III

Battle of Nieuwpoort

The Battle of Nieuwpoort succeeds in the strategic goal to repel the Dutch invasion of Flanders

August 16002 historical events

1600, August 5th · Scotland · House · House of Stewart · James VI

Assassination of James VI

Gowrie & Ruthven conspire to kill James VI but are killed in the attempt

1600, August 5th · Scotland · House · House of Stewart · James VI

Death of James VI

Gowrie & Ruthven conspire to kill James VI but are killed in the attempt

September 16003 historical events

1600, September · England · London · House · House of Devereux · Robert Devereux Essex, 2nd

Arrest of Robert Devereux

London refuses to rise up against Elizabeth I, Essex & Southampton are arrested

1600, September · England · House · House of Devereux · Robert Devereux Essex, 2nd

Essex Rebellion

Intrigues with James VI & Lord Mountjoy

1600, September · England · London · House · House of Devereux · Robert Devereux Essex, 2nd

Essex Rebellion

London refuses to rise up against Elizabeth I, Essex & Southampton are arrested

October 16004 historical events

1600, October 21st · Japan · Sekigahara · Warfare · Unification Wars · Ieyasu

Battle of Sekigahara

Defeats his opponents & becomes ruler of Japan

1600, October 28th · Romania · Transylvania · Warfare · Military · Sigismund Bathory

Capture of Transylvania

Begins to persecute the Catholic population. An Imperial army under George Basta occupies Transylvania

1600, October 28th · Romania · Transylvania · Warfare · Military · Sigismund Bathory

Imperial Army

An Imperial army under George Basta occupies Transylvania

1600, October 28th · Romania · Suceava · Warfare · Romania-Moldova War · Sigismund Bathory

Battle of Suceava

Defeated by Michael of Moldova

November 16002 historical events

1600, November 19th · England · Dunfermline · House · House of Stewart · Charles I

Birth of Charles I

Birth of Charles I, son of James I of England & Queen Anne of Denmark

1600, November · Japan · Osaka Castle · Warfare · Unification Wars · Ieyasu

Capture of Osaka Castle

Captures Osaka Castle & becomes ruler of Japan

1600 · England · London · Government · Government of England · Edward Coke

Treason

Prosecutes Essex for treason

1600 · England · London · Government · Government of England · Edward Coke

Trial

Prosecutes Essex for treason

1600 · England · London · Humanities · History · John Speed

Maps Presented to Merchant Taylors

Speed presents maps and genealogical work to the Merchant Taylors' Company.

1600 · England · Oxford · Religion · Church of England · Hugh Latimer

Oxford Martyr Legacy

Latimer's Oxford death remains a symbol of Protestant witness.

1600 · England · Nieuport · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Guy Fawkes

Battle of Nieuport

Fawkes fights at the Battle of Nieuport

1600 · England · Nieuport · Warfare · England War · John de Vere Oxford, 15th

Battle of Nieuport

A Commander in the victory at Nieuport

1600 · England · Nieuport · Warfare · Military · Francis Vere

Battle of Nieuport

Fights at the Battle of Nieuport

1600 · England · Warfare · Military · James Lancaster

Commander of East India Fleet

Appointed Commander of the East India Fleet

1600 · France · Paris · House · House of Bourbon · Henry IV

Marriage

Marries Marie de Medici

1600 · Great Britain · Bristol · Science · Civil Engineering · Bristol Harbour Works

Bridge Network Spans Frome Waterways

Bristol's river crossings connected commercial streets divided by the open branches of the Frome. This changed how vessels navigated or goods reached Bristol quays.

1600 · Netherlands · Falkland Islands · Exploration · Exploration and Discovery · Sebald de Weert

Discovery of Falklands

The first European explorer to sight the islands is widely thought to be Sebald de Weert, a Dutch sailor, older maps, particularly Dutch ones, used the name "Sebald Islands"

1600 · Netherlands · Flanders · Warfare · War of Dutch Independence · Maurice of Nassau

Invasion of Flanders

The States General orders Maurice to complete his capture of Flanders

1600 · Netherlands · River Yser · Warfare · War of Dutch Independence · Maurice of Nassau

Invasion of Flanders

Crosses the River Yser

1600 · Netherlands · Nieuport · Warfare · War of Dutch Independence · Maurice of Nassau

Siege of Nieuport

Raises the siege of Nieuport

1600 · Poland · Warfare · Military · Jan Karol Chodikiewicz

Commander in Chief

Appointed Commander in Chief of Lithuania

1600 · Scotland · Government · Government of Scotland · Erskine Mar, 2nd

Plot

Helps to defeat the Gowrie conspiracy

1600 · Sweden · Stockholm · Warfare · Civil War · Sigismund III Vasa

Invasion of Sweden

Wages an intermittent war with Sweden to regain the throne

1600 · Switzerland · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Clement VIII

Jubilee

A celebration to the glories of the renovated papacy

1600 · Switzerland · Religion · Roman Catholic Church · Clement VIII

Restoration

A celebration to the glories of the renovated papacy