Kepler publishes his three laws of planetary motion
1609–1619 · Event
Astronomia Nova (1609) and Harmonices Mundi (1619) give the laws by which planets orbit the sun.
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Around 1609
- French Wars of Religion (1562)
- Spanish Armada (1588)
- English Civil War (1642)
- Thirty Years' War (1618)
- Eighty Years' War / Dutch Revolt (1568)
- William Shakespeare (1564)
- Edo period (1603)
- Qing dynasty (1644)
- Peace of Westphalia (1648)
- Battle of Sekigahara (1600)