WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO MAY 1626
Find out what all happened January to May 1626

Emperor Susenyos I of Ethiopia and Patriarch Afonso Mendes declare the primacy of the Roman See over the Ethiopian Church, and Roman Catholicism the state religion of Ethiopia. (11. February 1626)

Dutch explorer Peter Minuit arrives in New Netherland (present day Manhattan Island) aboard the See Meeuw. (4. May 1626)

Yuan Chonghuan is appointed Governor of Liaodong, after he led the Chinese into a great victory against the Manchurians under Nurhaci. (27. February 1626)

Peter Minuit buys Manhattan. (24. May 1626)

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