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#OTD 1563 Jodocus Hondius the Elder, Flemish engraver, cartographer and important figure of the Golden Age of Dutch/Netherlandish cartography) was born in Wakken. #History #OnThisDay

Leo Belgicus (1611) (L)

#OnThisDay 1531 Huldrych/Ulrich Zwingli, leader of the Reformation in Switzerland & founder of the Zwinglian movement, died during the second of war of Kappel (1531 between Protestant & Roman Catholic cantons of the Old Swiss Confederacy) #History #Swiss

Mustafa was the heir apparent and proved to be an exceptional commander. Ghislain de Busbecq's accounts provide important information of how Mustafa was perceived and respected by the the Habsburgs, Venice etc. This would prove to be a costly mistake for Suleyman 2/ #OTD

“Finally, from so little sleeping and so much reading, his brain dried up and he went completely out of his mind.”

― Don Quixote, by #Spanish author Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, who was born #OnThisDay 1547

#quotes #QOTD #quoteoftheday #Cervantes #History

#OTD 1560 Gustav I of Sweden (Vasa), influential 16th century Swedish King, died at Tre Kronor, Stockholm. Series of paintings depicting his rule/triumphs (L to R)

Part one (1521–23) Outside Stockholm
Part two 1525, Inside Stockholm
Part three 1527, Inside and outside Västerås

#OTD 1496 Polish diplomat Hieronymus Jarosław Laski was born. He gained notoriety for the conspiracy to overthrow John Zapolya, Hungarian King & Transylvanian voivode, together with Ludovico Gritti (son of Venetian Doge Andrea) and Suleiman, which failed and led to his arrest. 1/

#OTD 1697 The Habsburg imperal army defeated the Ottomans at the Battle of Zenta, decisive encounter of the Great Turkish War (1683– 1699) & one of the heaviest defeats in the #history of the Ottoman Empire which led to the loss of the Banat region & the 1699 Treaty of Karlowitz.

#OTD 1569 Pieter Bruegel the Elder, one of the most influential painters of the Dutch & Flemish #Renaissance passed away in Brussels. #History #art

The Procession to Calvary, 1564 (L)

Massacre of the Innocents,(c. 1565–1567) (Up.R)

The Fall of the Rebel Angels, (1562) (Low.R)

#OTD 1282 Peter III, King of Aragon & Valencia, disembarks with his troops at Trapani and intervenes in the War of the Sicilian Vespers (1282 – 1302).

Illustration from the Nuova Cronica by Giovanni Villani

#History #medieval #Italian #Sicily #OnThisDay

The Meagre Company or The company of Captain Reinier Reael and Lieutenant Cornelis Michielsz Blaeuw (1637), painted by Frans Hals the Elder, #Dutch Golden Age painter (passed away #OTD 1666) & finished later by Pieter Codde. #History #art