1633 in Belgium
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Events in the year 1633 in the Spanish Netherlands and Prince-bishopric of Liège (predecessor states of modern Belgium).
Incumbents[edit]
Habsburg Netherlands[edit]
- Monarch – Philip IV, King of Spain and Duke of Brabant, of Luxembourg, etc.
- Governor General – Isabella Clara Eugenia, Infanta of Spain, to 1 December; then Marquis of Aytona as acting governor-general
Prince-Bishopric of Liège[edit]
- Prince-Bishop – Ferdinand of Bavaria
Events[edit]
- January
- 27 January – Isabella approves a peace deal with the Dutch Republic on the condition of acknowledgement of Habsburg sovereignty.[1]
- April
- 1 April – Dutch refuse to acknowledge Habsburg sovereignty; peace talks at an impasse.[1]
- 24 April – Great Council of Mechelen sentences René de Renesse, 1st Count of Warfusée to perpetual banishment and forfeiture of all goods for his role in the Conspiracy of Nobles.[1]
- May
- 11 May – Siege of Rheinberg commences.[1]
- December
- 27 December – Peace talks in The Hague abandoned.[1]
Publications[edit]
- Godefridus Vereycken, Tractatus de cognitione et conservatione sui (Mechelen, Henry Jaye), dedicated to the city of Antwerp.[2]
- Richardus Versteganus, Medicamenten teghen de melancholie (Antwerp, Hendrik Aertssens), dedicated to Johannes Chrysostomus vander Sterre.
Births[edit]
- Date uncertain
- Theodoor Aenvanck, painter (died 1690)
- Francisco Marcos de Velasco, governor of Antwerp Citadel (died 1693)
- May
- 8 May – Charles Eugene, 2nd Duke of Arenberg (died 1681)
- August
- 29 August – Louis-Alexander Scockart, diplomat (died 1708)
Deaths[edit]
- Date uncertain
- Boetius à Bolswert (born c. 1585), engraver
- Jan de Wael I (born 1558), painter
- March
- 27 March – Peeter Cornet (born 1570/80), composer and organist
- May
- 31 May – Giles de Coninck (born 1571), Jesuit theologian
- October
- 21 October – Johannes Malderus (born 1563), bishop of Antwerp
- December
- 1 December – Isabella Clara Eugenia (born 1566), princess
- 11 December – Gilles du Faing (born c. 1560), soldier and diplomat
- 18 December – Theodoor Galle (born 1571), engraver.