1655

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[edit] Events

  • New Sweden (Delaware) attacked and captured by Dutch forces.
  • The Bibliotheca Thysiana is erected, the only surviving 17th century example in the Netherlands of a building that was designed as a library.
  • Emperor Go-Sai ascends to the throne of Japan

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