First Letter to Piero Dini
Galileo writes to Piero Dini defending Copernican astronomy and arguing that it need not conflict with Scripture.
Historical events in 1615
21 historical records
February 16151 historical events
March 16151 historical events
Second Letter to Piero Dini
Galileo sends another letter to Piero Dini continuing his defence of Copernican astronomy.
Constitution of England
Defends the Common Law Courts against the Chancellors rights to interfere in them
Annales First Volume
Camden publishes the first part of his Annales of the reign of Elizabeth I.
Death of James I
Death of Patrick Stewart, Earl of Orkney, executed
Execution of Orkney
Has his 2nd cousion, Patrick Stewart, Earl of Orkney, executed
Secretary of State
Appointed Secretary of State for War & Foreign Affairs
Marriage
Marries Anne of Austria
Marriage
Anne of Austria marries Louis XIII
University of Poitiers
Descartes enters the University of Poitiers to study canon and civil law.
Chaplain
Appointed Chaplain to the Spanish Queen of France, Anne of Austria
Copernican System
Publication of three volumes of Epitome astronomia Copernicanae (Epitome of Copernican Astronomy)
Epitome astronomia Copernicanae
Publication of three volumes of Epitome astronomia Copernicanae (Epitome of Copernican Astronomy)
three volumes of Epitome astronomia Copernicanae (Epitome of Copernican Astronomy)
Publication of three volumes of Epitome astronomia Copernicanae (Epitome of Copernican Astronomy)
Reception of Sir Thomas Roe
Jahangir receives English ambassador Sir Thomas Roe, whose mission seeks commercial privileges for the English East India Company.
Settlement with Mewar
Jahangir reaches a settlement with Amar Singh of Mewar, ending a long phase of Mughal conflict with the Sisodia kingdom.
Letter to Christina of Lorraine
Galileo completes a major letter discussing the proper relationship between scientific inquiry and interpretation of Scripture.
Death of Stewart
Death of Patrick Stewart, Earl of Orkney, executed
Execution of Orkney
James I has his 2nd cousin, Patrick Stewart, Earl of Orkney, executed
Don Quixote" part II
Publication of "Don Quixote" part II
Don Quixote
Publication of "Don Quixote" part II