1616

Information about 1616

Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century
Decades: 850s  860s  870s  - 880s -  890s  900s  910s
Years:885 886 887 - 888 - 889 890 891


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Year 1616 (MDCXVI) was a leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Monday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).

Events of 1616

January - June

  • February 24 - A commission of Roman Catholic theologians, the "Qualifiers", reports that the idea that the Sun is stationary is "foolish and absurd in philosophy, and formally heretical since it explicitly contradicts in many places the sense of Holy Scripture..."
  • March 11 - Galileo Galilei meets Pope Paul V in person, to discuss his position.
  • May 3 - The Treaty of Loudun is signed, ending a series of rebellions in France.

July - December

International Journal of Asian Studies 2:2 (2005). p201.
    Upper Paleolithic
  • 10th millennium BC | 9th millennium BC | 8th millennium BC
  • 7th millennium BC | 6th millennium BC | 5th millennium BC

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The 8th century is the period from 701 to 800 in accordance with the Julian calendar in the Christian Era.

Overview

During this century the Middle East, the coast of North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula comes rapidly under Islamic Arab domination.
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As a means of recording the passage of time the 9th century was the century that lasted from 801 to 900.

Western European

"Dark Ages" applied later to this period


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As a means of recording the passage of time, the 10th century was that century which lasted from 901 to 1000.

Overview

The tenth century is usually regarded as a low point in European history. In China it was also a period of political upheaval.
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list of decades which have articles with more information about them.

During the twentieth century, it became popular to look at that century's decades as historical entities in themselves.
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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

820s 830s 840s - 850s - 860s 870s 880s
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Events and trends

  • 850–859: Christian "Martyr Movement" in Muslim Córdoba, Spain.

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Events and Trends

  • Rurik establishes the state of Novgorod (later Kievan Rus')

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  • The Danes invade England (870) and conquer East Anglia.

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880 881 882 883 884
885 886 887 888 889

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  • 885 — Vikings lay siege to Paris

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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

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  • 899 — Death of Alfred the Great

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  • 904

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Centuries: 9th century - 10th century - 11st century

880s 890s 900s - 910s - 920s 930s 940s
910 911 912 913 914
915 916 917 918 919

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Events and Trends

  • Construction begins on the first church at the monastery of Cluny.

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Twenty-first century

2100 - 2099 - 2098 - 2097 - 2096 - 2095 - 2094 - 2093 - 2092 - 2091
2090 - 2089 - 2088 - 2087 - 2086 - 2085 - 2084 - 2083 - 2082 - 2081

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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
850s  860s  870s  - 880s -  890s  900s  910s
882 883 884 - 885 - 886 887 888
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9th century - 10th century
850s  860s  870s  - 880s -  890s  900s  910s
883 884 885 - 886 - 887 888 889
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
850s  860s  870s  - 880s -  890s  900s  910s
884 885 886 - 887 - 888 889 890
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
850s  860s  870s  - 880s -  890s  900s  910s
885 886 887 - 888 - 889 890 891
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
850s  860s  870s  - 880s -  890s  900s  910s
886 887 888 - 889 - 890 891 892
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
860s  870s  880s  - 890s -  900s  910s  920s
887 888 889 - 890 - 891 892 893
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
860s  870s  880s  - 890s -  900s  910s  920s
888 889 890 - 891 - 892 893 894
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-1610- 1611 1612 1613  1614 .  1615 .  1616 .  1617  . 1618  . 1619  . 1620 
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-1610-  1611 . 1612 . 1613  1614 . 1615 . 1616 . 1617 . 1618 . 1619 .
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-1616-  1617 . 1618 . 1619  1620 . 1621 . 1622 . 1623 . 1624 . 1625 .
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-1616-  1617 . 1618 . 1619  1620 . 1621 . 1622 . 1623 . 1624 . 1625 .
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See also: 1615 in music, other events of 1616, 1617 in music, list of years in music.

Events

  • Johann Hermann Schein becomes cantor of Thomasschule zu Leipzig

Classical music

Opera

Births


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-1616-  1617 . 1618 . 1619  1620 . 1621 . 1622 . 1623 . 1624 . 1625 .
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    Ethiopia - Susenyos, Emperor of Ethiopia (1606-1632)

Asia

  • China (Ming Dynasty) - Wanli, Emperor of China (1573-1620)
  • Japan

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1615 colonial governors - Events of 1616 - 1617 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year

Portugal

  • Angola - Manuel Cerveira Pereira, Governor of Angola (1615-1617)

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Roman numerals is a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. The system used in classical antiquity was slightly modified in the Middle Ages to produce the system we use today. It is based on certain letters which are given values as numerals.
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This is the calendar for any leap year starting on Friday (dominical letter CB), such as 1988.


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