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Spain in 1607

Historical records for Spain in 1607, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

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Historical records

April

12 April 1607CeasefirePhilip III

Warfare / Eighty Years War

The United Provinces and the Habsburg Netherlands agree to a ceasefire, valid for eight months and taking effect on 4 May

12 April 1607TrucePhilip III

Warfare / Eighty Years War

The United Provinces and the Habsburg Netherlands agree to a ceasefire, valid for eight months and taking effect on 4 May

Other Events

1607BishopJuan Gonzales de Mendoza

Chiapas · Religion / Roman Catholic Church

Appointed Bishop of Chiapas

1607Economy of SpainPhilip III

House / House of Bourbon

The crowns attempt to resolve bankruptcy by converting the asiento tax system high interest loans owed to tax farmers into longer term juros bonds paying a much lower interest, produced a short term benefit, but at the price of losing financial flexibility during future crises. The costs of the Dutch campaign results in Philips bankruptcy in 1607

Names involved

Juan Gonzales de MendozaPhilip III

Places involved

Chiapas

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.