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1610 in Germany

Explore 3 historical events and records for Germany in 1610.

Historical records for Germany in 1610

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January

Observation of Galilean Moons

Marius, Simon · Ansbach · Astronomer · Science / Astronomy

Independently observes Jupiter's four large moons at about the same time as Galileo.

February

Catholic League

Maximilian I · Wurzburg · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Representatives of all the important Catholic states, except for Austria and Salzburg, and a great number of the smaller ones, meet decide the organisation, funding and arming of the League

Other events (month unknown)

Succession

Frederick V · House / House of Palatinate

Succeeds as King of Germany, Son of Frederick IV

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