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Germany in 1619

Historical records for Germany in 1619, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

11Records
10Events
6Named people
4Places
5Categories

Historical records

March

20 March 1619Death of MatthiasMatthias

Warfare / Thirty Years War

The Imperial & Bohemian thrones become vacant

November

28 November 1619Birth of Rupert of the RhineRupert of the Rhine

Prague · House / House of Hohenzollern

Birth of Rupert of the Rhine, 3rd son of Frederick V & grandson of James I of England

28 November 1619Birth of Rupert of the RhineRupert of the Rhine

Prague · Warfare / Military

Birth of Rupert of the Rhine, 3rd son of Frederick V & grandson of James I of England

Other Events

1619De Fundamentis Astrologiae CertioribusJohannes Kepler

Science / Astronomy

Publication of Harmonice Mundi (Harmony of the Worlds). Publication of De Fundamentis Astrologiae Certioribus (Concerning the More Certain Fundamentals of Astrology)

1619De Fundamentis Astrologiae Certioribus (Concerning the More Certain Fundamentals of Astrology)Johannes Kepler

Science / Astronomy

Publication of Harmonice Mundi (Harmony of the Worlds). Publication of De Fundamentis Astrologiae Certioribus (Concerning the More Certain Fundamentals of Astrology)

1619Death of MathiasMathias

Warfare / Thirty Years War

Death of Mathias, Matthias Holy Roman Emperor and the King of Bohemia, dies without descendants his lands go to his nearest male relative, his cousin Ferdinand of Styria

1619ElectorGeorge William

Berlin · Government / Government of Germany

Appointed Elector of Brandenburg

1619Exile of Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von WallensteinAlbrecht Wenzel Eusebius von Wallenstein

Vienna · Warfare / Thirty Years War

Wallenstein escapes to Vienna after his estates are seized

1619Harmonice MundiJohannes Kepler

Science / Astronomy

Publication of Harmonice Mundi (Harmony of the Worlds). Publication of De Fundamentis Astrologiae Certioribus (Concerning the More Certain Fundamentals of Astrology)

1619Harmonice Mundi (Harmony of the Worlds)Johannes Kepler

Science / Astronomy

Publication of Harmonice Mundi (Harmony of the Worlds). Publication of De Fundamentis Astrologiae Certioribus (Concerning the More Certain Fundamentals of Astrology)

1619Third Law of Planetary MotionJohannes Kepler

Linz · Science / Astronomy

States the harmonic relation between orbital period and distance from the Sun.

Names involved

Albrecht Wenzel Eusebius von WallensteinGeorge WilliamJohannes KeplerMathiasMatthiasRupert of the Rhine

Places involved

BerlinLinzPragueVienna

Provenance

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