Union under Michael the Brave

Name: Union under Michael the Brave
Start: 1600

A brief union of the three principalities, later the founding symbol of Romanian unity.

Meanwhile, elsewhere

Within twenty-five years of 1600 — the context national timelines leave out.

2 years later First joint-stock company Netherlands
12 years earlier Statute of Lithuania Belarus
19 years earlier Act of Abjuration Netherlands
20 years later Battle of White Mountain Czechia
7 years later Co-principality confirmed Andorra
21 years earlier University of Vilnius Lithuania

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Which long period

Periods overlap: they are landmarks, not boxes.

Renaissance 1400 – 1600 Printing, humanism, and the opening of ocean routes.
Reformation and wars of religion 1517 – 1648 Christendom splits and Europe is redrawn.

Countries involved

Romania

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What was written of it

Before 1914, the earth belonged to all. Everyone went where they wished and stayed as long as they pleased. There were no permits and no authorisations.

Stefan Zweig 1942

The World of Yesterday. Memoirs of a European

Translated by the site, not by the author.