Which Happened First?

Founding of Herzog August Library

Founding of Herzog August Library
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The Herzog August Library, in Wolfenbüttel, Lower Saxony, known also as Bibliotheca Augusta, is a library of international importance for its collection from the Middle Ages and early modern Europe. The library is overseen by the Lower Saxony Ministry for Science and Culture.

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Which happened first?

Timeline

  1. Founding of Muscovy CompanyFebruary 6, 1555
  2. Founding of Herzog August Library (this page)1572
  3. Founding of Vilnius University1579
  4. Founding of East India CompanyDecember 31, 1600
  5. Founding of Dutch East India Company1602
  6. Founding of Grolsch1615

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