- Source: 1635 in Belgium
Events in the year 1635 in the Spanish Netherlands and Prince-bishopric of Liège (predecessor states of modern Belgium).
Incumbents
= Habsburg Netherlands
=Monarch – Philip IV, King of Spain and Duke of Brabant, of Luxembourg, etc.
Governor General – Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria
= Prince-Bishopric of Liège
=Prince-Bishop – Ferdinand of Bavaria
Events
January
28 January – Joyous entry into Ghent of Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria as new governor general, Gaspar de Crayer playing a key role in the monumental decorations.
February
Panel of experts at University of Louvain decrees that tobacco has no nutritional value.
8 February – French-Dutch treaty to partition the Spanish Netherlands, preliminary to the Franco-Spanish War (1635–59).
March
26 March – Ferdinand seizes Trier and has Archbishop-Elector Philipp Christoph von Sötern imprisoned.
April
11 April – Formal representations from Balthazar Gerbier, English resident in Brussels, about Dunkirkers interfering with English shipping.
17 April – Joyous entry into Antwerp of Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand of Austria as new governor general, Gaspar Gevartius co-ordinating the reception and Peter Paul Rubens playing a key role in the monumental decorations.
May
2 May – Great Council of Mechelen condemns Guillaume de Melun, Prince of Espinoy, in absentia as a traitor for his role in the Conspiracy of Nobles (1632).
20 May – Battle of Les Avins: French forces defeat a detachment of the Army of Flanders commanded by Thomas of Savoy, sent to prevent them linking up with the Dutch.
June
2 June – French-Dutch manifesto calls on inhabitants of the Spanish Netherlands to rise against their government.
8 June – Sack of Tienen by combined French-Dutch forces.
21 June – French-Dutch army crosses the Dijle near Overijse.
24 June – Siege of Leuven commences.
July
4 July – Siege of Leuven raised.
22 July – Gaspard Nemius consecrated bishop of Antwerp in Antwerp Cathedral.
28 July – Army of Flanders takes Schenkenschans.
Publications
Robert Bellarmine, An ample Declaration of the Christian Doctrine, translated by R. H. (Mechelen, Henry Jaye).
Cornelius Jansen, Mars Gallicus ([Leuven, Jacobus Zegers]). On Google Books
Discours sur la rencontre du temps et des affaires presente par un vieulx cavalier francois a monseigneur le duc Dorleans (Brussels, Jean Pepermans). Available on Google Books
Lettre de sa Majesté Imperiale a son agent a Rome, contenant les raisons pour lesquelles il a faict la paix avec le Duc de Saxe M. DC. XXXV (Brussels, Jean Pepermans).
Works of art
Peter Paul Rubens
The Dance of the Villagers, now in the Prado Museum, Madrid
The Village Fête, now in the Louvre Museum, Paris
Helena Fourment with Her Son Frans, now in the Alte Pinakothek, Munich
The Feast of Venus, now in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
Births
Date uncertain
Francis van Bossuit, sculptor (died 1692)
Daniel Danielis, composer (died 1696)
Joannes Florentius a Kempis, composer (died after 1711)
Joseph Roettiers, medallist (died 1703)
January
10 January – Alexander Farnese, Prince of Parma, Governor of the Habsburg Netherlands 1678–1682 (died 1689)
March
10 March – Jan van Buken, painter (died 1690)
August
30 August – Pieter Spierinckx, painter (died 1711)
Deaths
Date uncertain
Jean-Baptiste Gramaye (born 1579), historian
Marquis of Aytona (born 1586), former acting governor-general of the Spanish Netherlands
William Trumbull (born around 1575), former English ambassador to Brussels
February
5 February – Joos de Momper (born 1564), painter
October
on or shortly after 24 October – Willem van Nieulandt II (born 1584), painter and poet
November
11 November – Paul Boudot (born 1571), bishop
December
2 December – Godfried Vereycken (born 1558), physician
References
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- Daftar naskah Septuaginta (801-2000)
- 1635 in Belgium
- Dan Daniels
- Belgian chocolate
- Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659)
- History of Belgium
- 1580s in the Southern Netherlands
- Danielis (surname)
- Belgian cuisine
- Leuven
- Tienen
