Former city hall (1652-1800), made a palace and public museum by Ludwig Napoleon, on Dam Square in the centre of Amsterdam, Netherlands. It took place in 1665. The setting was Amsterdam-Centrum. It was designed by Jacob van Campen and Daniël Stalpaert. It stands about 90 metres tall.
Before and after
- 30 April 1662Birth of Mary II of England
- 19 August 1662Death of Blaise Pascal
- 1664Construction of Nymphenburg Palace
- 1664Founding of Easthampton
- 1665Construction of Royal Palace of Amsterdam
- 1665Girl with a Pearl Earring
- from 1665 to 1666Great Plague of London
- 6 February 1665Birth of Anne of Great Britain
- from 4 March 1665 to 31 July 1667Second Anglo-Dutch War
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