1640
King Charles I of England dissolves the Short Parliament
King Charles I of England dissolves the Short Parliament
1640 in History
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1640
Corpus de Sang in Barcelona: Catalan reapers rioted against Spanish Royal soldiers and officers, killing the Viceroy of
Corpus de Sang in Barcelona: Catalan reapers rioted against Spanish Royal soldiers and officers, killing the Viceroy of
1640
The first university of Finland, the Royal Academy of Turku, is inaugurated in Turku.
The first university of Finland, the Royal Academy of Turku, is inaugurated in Turku.
1640
Second Bishop's War: King Charles I's English army loses to a Scottish Covenanter force at the Battle of Newburn.
Second Bishop's War: King Charles I's English army loses to a Scottish Covenanter force at the Battle of Newburn.