John Dee
1527–1609 · Person
Mathematician, astrologer and occult philosopher; Elizabeth I's scientific adviser. Chose her coronation date, championed English navigation and empire, amassed England's greatest library, and spent his last decades conversing with angels through the medium Edward Kelley.
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- English Bill of Rights (1689)
- Anglo-Saxon settlement of Britain (450)
- Roman conquest of Britain (43)
- Victorian era (1837)
- Domesday Book (1086)
- Reign of William the Conqueror (1066)
- Acts of Union 1707 (1707)
- Battle of Hastings (1066)
Around 1527
- English Reformation (1533)
- Spanish conquest of the Incas (1532)
- French Wars of Religion (1562)
- The Reformation (1517)
- Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519)
- Columbus reaches the Americas (1492)
- Eighty Years' War / Dutch Revolt (1568)
- Spanish Reconquista last campaign (1482)
- Magellan-Elcano circumnavigation (1519)
- Luther's 95 Theses (1517)