The 1640s

Explore 75 historical events from 1640–1649.

1643

Louis XIII of France (born 1601)

Louis XIII was King of France from 1610 until his death in 1643 and King of Navarre from 1610 to 1620, when the crown of Navarre was merged with the French crown.

Louis XIII of France (born 1601)

1642

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Old Style (O.S.) and New Style (N.S.) indicate dating systems before and after a calendar change, respectively. Usually, they refer to the change from the Julian calendar to the Gr…

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1641 patriarch dositheos ii of jerusalem died 1707 05 31
1641 385 years ago

Patriarch Dositheos II of Jerusalem (died 1707)

Dositheus II Notaras of Jerusalem was the Patriarch of Jerusalem between 1669 and 1707 and a theologian of the Eastern Orthodox Church. He was known for standing against influences…

Patriarch Dositheos II of Jerusalem (died 1707)

1640

Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (died 1705)

Leopold I was Holy Roman Emperor, King of Germany, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia. The second son of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor, by his first wife, Maria Anna of Spain…

Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor (died 1705)