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2 giorni fa · On 23 March 1657, the Protectorate signed the Treaty of Paris with Louis XIV against Spain. Cromwell pledged to supply France with 6,000 troops and war ships. In accordance with the terms of the treaty, Mardyck and Dunkirk —a base for privateers and commerce raiders attacking English merchant shipping—were ceded to England.
- Soldier and statesman
- Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge
- pre-1642 (militia service), 1642–1651 (civil war)
- Robert Cromwell (father), Elizabeth Steward (mother)
19 ore fa · Parigi, Museo del Louvre. Françoise d'Aubigné, marchesa de Maintenon ( morg. Luigi XIV di Borbone, detto il Re Sole ( Le Roi Soleil) o Luigi il Grande ( Saint-Germain-en-Laye, 5 settembre 1638 – Versailles, 1º settembre 1715 ), è stato un membro della casata dei Borbone nonché il 64º re di Francia e 44º di Navarra.
27 apr 2024 · Huygens invented the pendulum clock in 1657, which he patented the same year. His horological research resulted in an extensive analysis of the pendulum in Horologium Oscillatorium (1673), regarded as one of the most important 17th century works on mechanics.
13 apr 2024 · Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife, (20 April 1657). In 1654, Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector of the republican Commonwealth, declared war on Spain, unleashing English fleets to attack Spanish shipping and colonies in the Caribbean and Atlantic. In 1657, Admiral Robert Blake destroyed a Spanish treasure fleet in a daring raid at Santa ...
1 giorno fa · Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn ( / ˈrɛmbrænt, ˈrɛmbrɑːnt /, [2] Dutch: [ˈrɛmbrɑnt ˈɦɑrmə (n)ˌsoːɱ vɑn ˈrɛin] ⓘ; 15 July 1606 [1] – 4 October 1669), usually simply known as Rembrandt, was a Dutch Golden Age painter, printmaker, and draughtsman. He is generally considered one of the greatest visual artists in ...
22 apr 2024 · William Harvey (born April 1, 1578, Folkestone, Kent, England—died June 3, 1657, London) was an English physician who was the first to recognize the full circulation of the blood in the human body and to provide experiments and arguments to support this idea.
24 apr 2024 · Severe anti-Quaker laws passed in 1657 and 1658 made Dyer’s work in Massachusetts extremely perilous. She suffered imprisonment in Boston in 1657 and expulsion from New Haven, Connecticut, in 1658 in the course of her missionary travels.
