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Revision as of 17:16, 1 February 2003 by 212.205.2.92 (talk) (Added Alessandro Algardi)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Centuries: 15th century - 16th century - 17th century
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Years: 1593 1594 1595 1596 1597 - 1598 - 1599 1600 1601 1602 1603
Events
- January 7 - Boris Godunov seizes the throne of Russia
- Henri IV of France declares the Edict of Nantes which grants French Protestants (also known as Huguenots) equal rights with Catholics.
- French Wars of Religion, ends
Births
- July 31 - Alessandro Algardi, Italian sculptor
- Gian Lorenzo Bernini, sculptor
Deaths