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In 1612 ( or 1613 ) Plancius introduced the following eight constellations on a 26. 5-cm celestial globe published in Amsterdam by Pieter van der Keere: Apes the Bee, Camelopardalis the Giraffe ( often interpreted as a Camel ), Cancer Minor the Small Crab, Euphrates Fluvius et Tigris Fluvius the Rivers Euphrates and Tigris, Gallus the Cock, Jordanis Fluvius the River Jordan, Monoceros the Unicorn and Sagitta Australis the Southern Arrow.
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1612 and 1613
The constellation was introduced in 1612 ( or 1613 ) by Petrus Plancius.
The expeditions by Adriaen Block and Hendrick Christiansz in 1611, 1612, 1613 and 1614 resulted in the surveying and charting of the region from the 38th parallel to the 45th parallel.
In a series of published letters in 1612 and 1613, Scheiner had sparred with Galileo over the nature of sunspots and been roundly trounced since Galileo's careful observations indicated that sunspots could not be satellites around the Sun because they often disappear on the disk.
The death of Prince Henry in 1612 at the age of eighteen, probably from typhoid, and the departure for Heidelberg of the sixteen-year-old Princess Elizabeth in April 1613, after marrying Elector Frederick V of the Palatine, further weakened the family ties binding Anne and James.
On 5 June 1612, he married Catharina Reynst, a daughter of Gerard Reynst, with whom he would have 12 children between 1613 and 1633, each born in Amsterdam.
: Under the two Royal Warrants of 1612 and 1613 issued by James I certain privileges were accorded to baronets of England.
Its first certain appearance was on a globe created by the Dutch cartographer Petrus Plancius in 1612 or 1613 and it was later charted by Jakob Bartsch as Unicornus in his star chart of 1624.
Other early town libraries of the UK include those of Ipswich ( 1612 ), Bristol ( founded in 1613 and opened in 1615 ), and Leicester ( 1632 ).
Taylor discusses the watermen's disputes with the theater companies ( who moved the theaters from the south bank to the north in 1612, depriving the ferries of traffic ) in The True Cause of the Watermen's Suit Concerning Players ( written in 1613 or 1614 ).
* George Chapman, An Epicede or Funerall Song, On the Most Disastrous Death, of the Highborne Prince of Men, Henry Prince of Wales, & c., the work states " 1612 " but was published in 1613
In the Kalmar War ( 1611 – 1613 ) he led the Swedish troops to victory against the Danish forces, led by King Christian IV of Denmark, at the Battle of Kölleryd, on February 21, 1612.
In 1612 he was appointed ambassador in England, but he did not leave to take up his appointment till May 1613.
Three other works that might have been Rowley solo plays have not survived: Hymen's Holidays or Cupid's Vagaries ( 1612 ), A Knave in Print ( 1613 ), and The Fool Without Book ( also 1613 ).
She bore eight children: Joan ( 1558 ), Margaret ( 1562 – 63 ), William ( 1564 – 1616 ), Gilbert ( 1566 – 1612 ), Joan ( 1569 – 1646 ), Anne ( 1571 – 79 ), Richard ( 1574 – 1613 ), and Edmund ( 1580 – 1607 ).
The couple had five children: Francesco ( an illegitimate child born May 29, 1612 ), Maddalena ( an illegitimate child born July 22, 1613 ), Domenico ( November 8, 1614, poet and art collector ), Stefano ( 1616 / 7 ), and Caterina ( September 1619 ).
Henry VIII is believed to have been first performed as part of the ceremonies celebrating the marriage of Princess Elizabeth in 1612 – 1613, although the first recorded performance was on 29 June 1613.
The painting Giuditta che decapita Oloferne ( Judith beheading Holofernes ) ( 1612 – 1613 ), displayed in the Capodimonte Museum of Naples, is striking for the violence portrayed.
Galileo observed Neptune on both December 28, 1612 and January 27, 1613, when it was in a portion of its orbit where it was nearly directly behind Jupiter as seen from Earth.
In 1612 he was governor of Texcoco, and in 1613 governor of Tlalmanalco.
His other stories include Nine Worthies of London ( 1592 ); The Pleasant Walks of Moorefields ( 1607 ); The Pleasant Conceites of Old Hobson ( 1607 ), the hero being a well-known haberdasher in the Poultry ; The Most Pleasant History of Tom a Lincolne ( 1607 ); A Remembrance of Robert Earle of Salisbury ( 1612 ); Looke on Me, London ( 1613 ); The History of Tom Thumbe ( 1621 ).
From October 1612 until April 1613, Frederick V spent nearly a half year in England, and though only 17 years-old, thereby took up contact with important architects, who later undertook changes and new building plans for the Heidelberg Castle.
On his return to Scotland in 1612 he was arrested, and was beheaded at Edinburgh on 21 May 1613.
1612 and Plancius
Martin Conway argued in 1901 that Carolus ' chart indicated he discovered Edgeøya, but, as Wielder points out, Conway was ignorant of a map ( engraved in 1612 ) by the Dutch cartographer Petrus Plancius, which illustrated a coastline to the east of Spitsbergen.
However, the original name of this constellation was Apis ( the Bee, also the original name of Musca Australis ) in Plancius ' celestial globe of 1612, while Bartsch named it Vespa ( the Wasp ) in 1624.
Vespa ( Latin for wasp ) was the name used by Jakob Bartsch in 1624 for a constellation, now obsolete, that was originally called Apes ( plural of Apis, Latin for bee ) by Petrus Plancius when he created it in 1612.
Plancius called this earlier constellation Muia ( Greek for fly ) in 1612, and it had been called Musca ( Latin for fly ) by Blaeu in 1602, although Bayer was evidently unaware of this.
River Tigris or Tigris ( named after the Tigris river ) was a constellation, introduced in 1612 ( or 1613 ) by Petrus Plancius.
Gallus ( the cockerel ) was a constellation introduced in 1612 ( or 1613 ) by Petrus Plancius.
Jordanus ( the Jordan River ) was a constellation introduced in 1612 ( or 1613 ) by Petrus Plancius.
1612 and introduced
The Spur Royal, so called because the sun and rose on the reverse resemble a spur, was introduced during James I's second coinage ( 1604 – 1619 ) when it initially had a value of fifteen shillings ( 15 /-), but in line with all gold coins its value was raised by 10 % in 1612, to sixteen shillings and sixpence ( 16 / 6 ).
The half laurel was introduced to replace the double crown of 1604, which had an initial value of ten shillings but whose value had been increased to eleven shillings in 1612 because of the increasing value of gold ; the need was felt for a ten-shilling coin in circulation again.
* 1612: Portuguese Augustinian missionaries introduced Christianity in Dhaka.
1612 and following
The oldest-surviving Anglican church outside of the British Isles ( Britain and Ireland ) is St Peter's Church in St. George's, Bermuda, established in 1612 ( though the actual building had to be rebuilt several times over the following century ).
The Chapelle du Berceau was built in 1612, following a plague that killed 140.
Antoine Arnauld ( 1612 – 1694 ), who became the leader of the Jansenists following Saint-Cyran's death in 1643.
The encyclopaedist and author Sir Thomas Browne wrote a short essay upon Athenaeus which reflects a revived interest in the Banquet of the Learned amongst scholars during the 17th century following its publication in 1612 by the Classical scholar Isaac Casaubon.
The encyclopaedist Sir Thomas Browne wrote a Latin essay on Athenaeus which reflects a revived interest in the Banquet of the Learned amongst scholars following the publication of the Deipnosophistae in 1612 by the Classical scholar Isaac Casaubon.
Following the death of King James I's son Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales in November 1612, he spent the night at Cope Castle, being joined the following day by his son Prince Charles and granddaughter Princess Elizabeth, and Frederick V, Elector Palatine.
Arima Harunobu's son and his family were transferred to Hyuga Province in 1615 following Harunobu's execution in 1612.
In 1610, the year in which the Arminians presented the Remonstrance to the states of Holland, he became pastor at Bleyswick, a village near Rotterdam ; in the following year he advocated the cause of the Remonstrants at The Hague conference, and again at Delft in 1612.
The church was destroyed, in 1612, following the interdiction of Christianity in the territories of the Tokugawa shogunate on April 21, 1612 ( the prohibition edicts were a reaction to a bribery scandal between a close collaborator of the Shogun, Okamoto Daihachi, and the Christian daimyo Arima Harunobu ).
The first recorded sighting of Coats Island was by Thomas Button in 1612 ; he explored it further the following year.
( Far from the mainland of North America, the archipelago of Bermuda had been established as part of the Virginia Colony in 1612 following the shipwreck of the Sea Venture in 1609 ).
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