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[[File:AMH-6700-KB_Gezicht_op_de_slag_om_stad_San_Salvador_in_de_Allerheiligenbaai_tussen_Nederlanders_en_Portugezen_in_1624.jpg|thumb|300px|[[May 8]]: The [[Capture of Bahia]] in Portuguese Brazil is made by the Dutch East India Company]]
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* [[April 13]] – [[Garcia I of Kongo|Garcia Mvemba a Nkanga]] is enthroned as King Garcia I of the southern African nation of [[Kingdom of Kongo|Kongo]] (now in [[Angola]]), upon the death of his father, [[Pedro II of Kongo|King Pedro II]].  
* [[April 13]] – [[Garcia I of Kongo|Garcia Mvemba a Nkanga]] is enthroned as King Garcia I of the southern African nation of [[Kingdom of Kongo|Kongo]] (now in [[Angola]]), upon the death of his father, [[Pedro II of Kongo|King Pedro II]].  
* [[April 15]] – The [[University of Saint Francis Xavier]] is founded in [[Bolivia]].
* [[April 15]] – The [[University of Saint Francis Xavier]] is founded in [[Bolivia]].
* [[April 29]] – [[Louis XIII of France]] appoints [[Cardinal Richelieu]] to the ''[[Conseil du Roi]]'' (Royal Council).
* [[April 29]] – [[Louis XIII]] of France appoints [[Cardinal Richelieu]] to the ''[[Conseil du Roi]]'' (Royal Council).
* [[May 8]] – [[Capture of Bahia]]: A [[Dutch West India Company]] fleet captures the Brazilian city of [[Salvador, Bahia]] from the [[Portuguese Empire]] (at this time in the [[Iberian Union]]).
* [[May 8]] – [[Capture of Bahia]]: A [[Dutch West India Company]] fleet captures the Brazilian city of [[Salvador, Bahia]] from the [[Portuguese Empire]] (at this time in the [[Iberian Union]]).
* [[May 11]] – a [[1624 Fez earthquake|major earthquake in Fez, Morocco]], estimated magnitude 6.0 {{M|w|link=yes}}, causes severe damage and thousands of casualties.
* [[May 11]] – a [[1624 Fez earthquake|major earthquake in Fez, Morocco]], estimated magnitude 6.0 {{M|w|link=yes}}, causes severe damage and thousands of casualties.
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* [[August 4]] – The [[Dutch East India Company]] agrees to Chinese demands to withdraw its operations from the [[Penghu]] islands, and relocates its trading post to [[Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan)|Fort Zeelandia]] and the Dutch-controlled island of [[Dutch Formosa|Formosa]], now [[Tainan]] on [[Taiwan]].   
* [[August 4]] – The [[Dutch East India Company]] agrees to Chinese demands to withdraw its operations from the [[Penghu]] islands, and relocates its trading post to [[Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan)|Fort Zeelandia]] and the Dutch-controlled island of [[Dutch Formosa|Formosa]], now [[Tainan]] on [[Taiwan]].   
* [[August 5]] &ndash; [[King's Men (playing company)|The King's Men]] perform [[Thomas Middleton]]'s [[satire]] ''[[A Game at Chess]]'' at the [[Globe Theatre]] in London. The performances are suppressed on August 14 in view of the play's allusions to the [[Spanish Match]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Trevor Howard Howard-Hill|title=Middleton's "Vulgar Pasquin": Essays on A Game at Chess|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vy8zmR4yupEC&pg=PA156|year=1995|publisher=University of Delaware Press|isbn=978-0-87413-534-3|pages=156|language=en}}</ref>
* [[August 5]] &ndash; [[King's Men (playing company)|The King's Men]] perform [[Thomas Middleton]]'s [[satire]] ''[[A Game at Chess]]'' at the [[Globe Theatre]] in London. The performances are suppressed on August 14 in view of the play's allusions to the [[Spanish Match]].<ref>{{cite book|author=Trevor Howard Howard-Hill|title=Middleton's "Vulgar Pasquin": Essays on A Game at Chess|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vy8zmR4yupEC&pg=PA156|year=1995|publisher=University of Delaware Press|isbn=978-0-87413-534-3|pages=156|language=en}}</ref>
* [[August 13]] &ndash; [[Cardinal Richelieu]] is appointed by [[Louis XIII of France]] to be his [[chief minister of France|chief minister]], having intrigued against [[Charles de La Vieuville]], [[Superintendent of Finances]], arrested for corruption the previous day.
* [[August 13]] &ndash; [[Cardinal Richelieu]] is appointed by [[Louis XIII]] of France to be his [[chief minister of France|chief minister]], having intrigued against [[Charles de La Vieuville]], [[Superintendent of Finances]], arrested for corruption the previous day.
* [[August 24]] &ndash; [[List of fatalities while playing cricket|Jasper Vinall]] becomes the first person to die while playing the sport of [[cricket]], after being struck on the head with a bat during a game at [[Horsted Keynes]] in [[England]]. <ref>Tim McCann, ''Sussex Cricket in the Eighteenth Century'' (Sussex Record Society, 2004) pp.xxxiii–xxxiv</ref>
* [[August 24]] &ndash; [[List of fatalities while playing cricket|Jasper Vinall]] becomes the first person to die while playing the sport of [[cricket]], after being struck on the head with a bat during a game at [[Horsted Keynes]] in [[England]].<ref>Tim McCann, ''Sussex Cricket in the Eighteenth Century'' (Sussex Record Society, 2004) pp.xxxiii–xxxiv</ref>
* [[August 28]] &ndash; The [[Siege of Breda (1624)|Siege of Breda]] begins, and will continue for just over 9 months until June 5, 1625.
* [[August 28]] &ndash; The [[Siege of Breda (1624)|Siege of Breda]] begins, and will continue for just over 9 months until June 5, 1625.
* [[August]] &ndash; Portuguese [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] priest [[António de Andrade]] becomes the first European to enter [[Tibet]], arriving at [[Tsaparang]]. <ref>Cornelius Wessels, ''Early Jesuit Travellers in Central Asia, 1603-1721'' (Martinus Nijhoff, 1924) p. 63</ref>  
* [[August]] &ndash; Portuguese [[Society of Jesus|Jesuit]] priest [[António de Andrade]] becomes the first European to enter [[Tibet]], arriving at [[Tsaparang]].<ref>Cornelius Wessels, ''Early Jesuit Travellers in Central Asia, 1603-1721'' (Martinus Nijhoff, 1924) p. 63</ref>  
* [[September 4]] &ndash;  The [[Parlement of Paris]] registers a decree forbidding the publication of criticism of "anciently approved authors" without prior approval from the Faculty of Theology of the University of Paris, on pain of death.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Kahn |first=Didier |date=2002 |title=La condamnation des thèses d'Antoine de Villon et Étienne de Clave contre Aristote, Paracelse et les « cabalistes » (1624) |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/23633673 |journal=Revue d'histoire des sciences |volume=55 |issue=2 |pages=143–198 |doi=10.3406/rhs.2002.2148 |jstor=23633673 |issn=0151-4105}}</ref>
* [[September 4]] &ndash;  The [[Parlement of Paris]] registers a decree forbidding the publication of criticism of "anciently approved authors" without prior approval from the Faculty of Theology of the University of Paris, on pain of death.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Kahn |first=Didier |date=2002 |title=La condamnation des thèses d'Antoine de Villon et Étienne de Clave contre Aristote, Paracelse et les « cabalistes » (1624) |url=https://www.jstor.org/stable/23633673 |journal=Revue d'histoire des sciences |volume=55 |issue=2 |pages=143–198 |doi=10.3406/rhs.2002.2148 |jstor=23633673 |issn=0151-4105}}</ref>
* [[September 13]] &ndash; [[Ketevan the Martyr|Ketevan]], former [[queen consort]] of [[Kingdom of Kakheti|Kakheti]] (located around [[Gremi]] in what is now the Republic of Georgia), is tortured and killed in the Persian city of [[Shiraz]] after refusing to renounce Christianity to convert to [[Islam]].
* [[September 13]] &ndash; [[Ketevan the Martyr|Ketevan]], former [[queen consort]] of [[Kingdom of Kakheti|Kakheti]] (located around [[Gremi]] in what is now the Republic of Georgia), is tortured and killed in the Persian city of [[Shiraz]] after refusing to renounce Christianity to convert to [[Islam]].
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* [[Frans Hals]] produces the painting later known as the ''[[Laughing Cavalier]]''.<ref>[[Wallace Collection]], London.</ref>
* [[Frans Hals]] produces the painting later known as the ''[[Laughing Cavalier]]''.<ref>[[Wallace Collection]], London.</ref>
* The German-language [[Luther Bible]] is publicly burned, by order of the Pope.
* The German-language [[Luther Bible]] is publicly burned, by order of the Pope.
* A confrontation between Swedish and Danish councillors ends with a Swedish diplomatic victory due to Sweden's ability to mobilize quickly.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Lockhart |first=Paul Douglas |date=2004 |title=Sweden in the Seventeenth Century |url=https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-0-230-80255-1 |journal=SpringerLink |language=en | quote= The reforms, by providing Sweden with military forces that were simultaneously professional, native, and easy to mobilize, paid immediate and handsome dividends. When Swedish and Danish councillors confronted one another in the tense showdown at Knäröd in 1624 (see Chapter 3), it was Sweden’s ability to mobilize its forces at a moment’s notice that made possible a diplomatic victory over wealthier Denmark. |doi=10.1007/978-0-230-80255-1|isbn=978-0-333-73157-4 |url-access=subscription }}</ref>
* A confrontation between Swedish and Danish councillors ends with a Swedish diplomatic victory due to Sweden's ability to mobilize quickly.<ref>{{cite book |last=Lockhart |first=Paul Douglas |date=2004 |title=Sweden in the Seventeenth Century |url=https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-0-230-80255-1 |language=en | quote= The reforms, by providing Sweden with military forces that were simultaneously professional, native, and easy to mobilize, paid immediate and handsome dividends. When Swedish and Danish councillors confronted one another in the tense showdown at Knäröd in 1624 (see Chapter 3), it was Sweden’s ability to mobilize its forces at a moment’s notice that made possible a diplomatic victory over wealthier Denmark. |doi=10.1007/978-0-230-80255-1|isbn=978-0-333-73157-4 |url-access=subscription }}</ref>
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  1. Gary João de Pina-Cabral, Between China and Europe: person, culture and emotion in Macao (Berg Publishers, 2002) p. 114
  2. "Fires, Great", in The Insurance Cyclopeadia: Being an Historical Treasury of Events and Circumstances Connected with the Origin and Progress of Insurance, Cornelius Walford, ed. (C. and E. Layton, 1876) p29
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