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Related article: List of 16th century inventions. The Columbian Exchange introduces many plants, animals and diseases to the Old and New Worlds. Introduction of the spinning wheel revolutionizes textile production in Europe. The letter J is introduced into the English alphabet. 1500: First portable watch is created by Peter Henlein of Germany.
Timelines; 17th century BC; 16th century ... The 16th century BC was a century that lasted from 1600 BC to 1501 BC. ... eastern Europe; Development of the windmill in ...
12 16th century. 13 17th century. ... This is a timeline of French history, ... and marks the start of almost half a century of peace throughout Europe. ...
8 16th century. 9 17th century. 10 18th century. ... This is a list of conflicts in Europe ordered chronologically, ... January Events (Lithuania) 1991: The Barricades;
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Beylerbeyi event: Ottoman Empire: Janissaries: 1590 1595 Russo-Swedish War (1590–1595) Tsardom of Russia Sweden 1591 1591 Portuguese invasion of Jaffna kingdom (1591) Portuguese Empire: Jaffna Kingdom: 1591 1593 Kosiński uprising: Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth: Cossacks: 1591 1594 Rappenkrieg (Basel) Prince-Bishopric of Basel: Swiss ...
The period from the early 14th century up until – and sometimes including – the 16th century is rather seen as characterized by other trends: demographic and economic decline followed by recovery, the end of Western religious unity and the subsequent emergence of the nation-state, and the expansion of European influence onto the rest of the ...
16th century: François Viète discovers Vieta's formulas. 16th century: François Viète discovers Viète's formula for π. [118] 1500: Scipione del Ferro solves the special cubic equation = +. [119] [120] Late 16th century: Tycho Brahe proves that comets are astronomical (and not atmospheric) phenomena.