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Daniel Heinsius
1655Feb, 25

Daniel Heinsius

Daniel Heinsius, Flemish poet and scholar (b. 1580)
Daniel Heinsius (or Heins) (9 June 1580 – 25 February 1655) was one of the most famous scholars of the Dutch Renaissance.

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Events on 1655

  • 25Mar

    Titan (moon)

    Saturn's largest moon, Titan, is discovered by Christiaan Huygens.
  • 31Jul

    Grand Duchy of Lithuania

    Russo-Polish War (1654-67): The Russian army enters the capital of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Vilnius, which it holds for six years.
  • 8Sep

    Charles X Gustav of Sweden

    Warsaw falls without resistance to a small force under the command of Charles X Gustav of Sweden during The Deluge, making it the first time the city is captured by a foreign army.
  • 18Dec

    Edict of Expulsion

    The Whitehall Conference ends with the determination that there was no law preventing Jews from re-entering England after the Edict of Expulsion of 1290.
  • 27Dec

    Siege of Jasna Góra

    Second Northern War/the Deluge: Monks at the Jasna Góra Monastery in Częstochowa are successful in fending off a month-long siege.