1600

Events

July 2 - Battle of Nieuport[?]. Dutch forces under Maurice of Nassau defeat Spanish forces under Archduke Albert[?] in a battle on the coastal dunes.
October 6 - Jacopo Peri's Euridice, the earliest surviving opera, is premiered in Florence.
October 8 - San Marino gains its written constitution.
October 21 - Battle of Sekigahara in Japan, in which Tokugawa Ieyasu defeated Ishida Mitsunari[?], setting the stage for the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate. End of the Azuchi-Momoyama period and beginning of the Edo period.
Girolamo Aleandro the Younger's Gaii, veteris juris consulti Institutionum fragmenta, cum commentario is published.
Fabritio Caroso's Nobiltà de dame is published.
Battle of Suceava[?] - Prince Sigismund Bathory of Transylvania is defeated by the Voivode Michael the Brave[?] of Moldavia as part of the internecine conflict in Hungary and the Danubian Principalities.
December 31 - British East India Company is chartered

Births

Deaths

		1600
		Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century Decades: 1550s 1560s 1570s 1580s 1590s - 1600s - 1610s 1620s 1630s 1640s 1650s Years: 1595 1596 1597 1598 1599 - 1600 - 1601 1602 1603 1604 1605 Events July 2 - Battle of Nieuport[?]. Dutch forces under Maurice of Nassau defeat Spanish forces under Archduke Albert[?] in a battle on the coastal dunes. October 6 - Jacopo Peri's Euridice, the earliest surviving opera, is premiered in Florence. October 8 - San Marino gains its written constitution. October 21 - Battle of Sekigahara in Japan, in which Tokugawa Ieyasu defeated Ishida Mitsunari[?], setting the stage for the rule of the Tokugawa shogunate. End of the Azuchi-Momoyama period and beginning of the Edo period. Girolamo Aleandro the Younger's Gaii, veteris juris consulti Institutionum fragmenta, cum commentario is published. Fabritio Caroso's Nobiltà de dame is published. Battle of Suceava[?] - Prince Sigismund Bathory of Transylvania is defeated by the Voivode Michael the Brave[?] of Moldavia as part of the internecine conflict in Hungary and the Danubian Principalities. December 31 - British East India Company is chartered Births November 19 - Prince Charles Stuart, later King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland. Deaths February 17 - Giordano Bruno, religious reformer(burned at the stake).
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