1638 (MDCXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1638th...
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Covenanters (redirect from National Covenant of 1638)
expanded into political conflict over the limits of Royal authority. In 1638, thousands of Scots signed the National Covenant, pledging to resist changes...
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Kepler-1638 is a G-type main-sequence star located about 5,000 light years away in the constellation of Cygnus. One known exoplanet has been found orbiting...
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The year 1638 in science and technology involved some significant events. December 21 – Total eclipse of the Moon falls on the same day as the winter solstice...
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Edmund Rice (colonist) (redirect from Edmund Rice (1638))
or fall of 1638, thought to be first living in the town of Watertown, Massachusetts. Shortly thereafter he was a founder of Sudbury in 1638, and later...
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John Tradescant the Elder (redirect from John (c. 1570– 1638) Tradescant)
John Tradescant the Elder ( /trəˈdɛskənt/; c. 1570s – 15–16 April 1638), father of John Tradescant the Younger, was an English naturalist, gardener, collector...
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The Judgement of Paris (Rubens) (redirect from The Judgement of Paris (Rubens, 1638))
less than half the size, and has three putti rather than one. Painted in 1638 or 1639, this version is now in the Prado in Madrid and was completed shortly...
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Catherine of Sweden (Swedish: Katarina; 10 November 1584 – 13 December 1638) was a Swedish princess and a Countess Palatine of Zweibrücken as the consort...
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to William Penn, the son of the state's namesake. Prior to that, between 1638 and 1655, a southeast portion of the state was part of New Sweden, a Swedish...
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