Original February 20, 1609 Antique French official HANDWRITTEN VELLUM
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A situation in time
What else happened when this document was written :
- Henry Hudson embarks on an exploration for Dutch East India Company to find a passage to Asia
- Daimyo of the Satsuma Domain in southern Kyushu, Japan, completes his successful invasion of the Ryukyu in Okinawa
- Shakespeare's sonnets published
- English mathematician Thomas Harriot is the first person to draw a map of the Moon.