1597
This page relates to the year 1597 Gregorian Calendrier.
Events
America
Africa
- October 4th: Beginning of the reign of Jacob, négus of Ethiopia.
- the sultan of Marrakech sends to the Songhaï another pasha, Mohammed Thaba, a former comrade in arms of Djouder. Mohammed Thaba leaves to shift, but is in her turn victim of a poisoning of which Djouder is suspected once again. Ahmed Al-Mansur, anxious, points out Djouder and names the pasha Ammar with the Sudan (1599).
Asia
- February 5th: Second edict against the Christians with the Japan. Twenty-six Christians are crucifiés with Nagasaki.
- June, War Imjin. The Japan board invade the Korea again, but the Chinese help the Koreans to reject them with the sea in 1598.
- July 16th/August 28th: Japanese naval Victoire with Chilcheollyang on the Koreans.
- the Portuguese occupy Ceylon.
- the father Jesuit Alessandro Valignano attaches the Christians nestoriens India S to the Catholic church.
The Middle East
- Persian: Chah Abbas Ier crushes the rebellious Uzbeks and pushes back them in the north of the Amou Daria.
Europe
- January 24th: Victories of Maurice de Nassau with Turnhout over the Spaniards.
- August 17th: Departure of a forwarding of Robert Devereux and Walter Raleigh towards the the Azores.
- Embassy of the count Dohna for the emperor with Moscow.
- Maximilien Ier becomes duke of Bavaria (fine in 1651).
- Spanish Intervention in Ireland to maintain a war diversion which exhausts finances of Elisabeth Ire of England.
France
- Edict of Rouen on the administration of justice. The Parliaments will be able to present possible remonstrances only after recording of the royal edicts.
- January 26th: Handing-over of the registers of grievances of the assembly of the notable ones.
- February: The court leaves Rouen.
- March 11th: Beginning of the Head office of Amiens.
- April 20th: An edict issues the obligation of work in Jurande.
- May: The king must present himself before the Parliament to obtain funds.
- Institution of the ground for book or “sign”.
- May 5th: Room of justice against the financial dishonest persons.
- the August 14th, the Savoy of Charles-Emmanuel loses the battle of the Mollette (Savoy) vis-a-vis Lesdiguières, representing of the king Henri IV of France.
- September 19th: Amiens capitulates thanks to artillery of Sully, in spite of the helps come from the Netherlands with the archduke Albert of Austria. It is also at the time of the seat of the city that appears for the first time in the royal army, a hospital of countryside.
- French Failure in front of Perpignan.
Religion
- Saint Joseph Calasanz founds the congregation of the regular Clercs of the Black and white Schools scolopes.
Art & culture
- Henry IV , drama of Shakespeare.
- Tobie , tragedy of Jacques Ovyn.
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political Test of morals and , Francis Bacon.
- Short speech on the interior abnegation of Bérulle.
- the English type-setter John Dowland publishes his First Book of Songs .
- Creation with Florence of Dafne of Perished Jacopo, regarded as the first opera of the history whose music was lost.
- Giovanni Gabrieli composes of the crowned Symphonies . It poses the bases of a music for instruments alone ( symphonia, canzoni, ricercari ).
- Orazio Vecchi composes the amfiparnasso .
- the Spanish painter Greco painted Anguish in the garden .
- Construction of the castle of Grosbois for Nicolas de Harlay.
Science & technology
- the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahé settles in Bohemia under the protection of Rodolphe II. Its permanent observations of the sky enable him to establish precise measurements of the movement of the stars, on which can be founded sour calculations.
Economy & company
- freedom of circulation is prohibited to the peasants in Russia: Establishment of cadastral registers. Ukase ordering the continuation of the fugitive peasants. The times of research of fugitive is fixed at five years.
- Opening to London of the Gresham College, business school.
- Poor Laws : measurements to restrict “the Enclosure”, development of pastures closed at the expense of the communal Goods, in England. Obligation of the collection of Sunday for the help of poor (1597 - 1601).
- Bankruptcy in Spain.
- Balthazar de Moucheron creates a company of trade in Zealand.
- October 25th: Venice prohibits the new wine sending of Venezia and Istrie towards the Germany by the Brenner.
Births in 1597
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February 24th: Vincent Conveys, French poet, member of the French Academy in 1634.
- May 31st: Guez de Balzac, French writer.
Death in 1597
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January 19th: Pratap, king Rajput of Mewar which refused all its life to be subjected to the Moghols.
- June 20th: Willem Barents, exploring Dutch.
- October 4th: Malak-Sagad, Négus of Ethiopia.
- Jose de Anchieta, father Canarian Jesuit born in 1534 which passed all its life to the Brésil. It translated into Tupi catechism, writing small plays and mysteries to render comprehensible with the Indians catechism.
- Holy Pierre Canisius (born in 1521), theologist Jesuit, with Freiburg.
- Fernando de Herrera, Spanish poet epic (born in 1533)
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