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The Peace of Pressburg was signed by the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II and Prince of Transylvania Gabor Bethlen.
Christina, Queen of Sweden who abdicated after becoming a Catholic, was born in the castle.
The English theologist/bishop, Lancelot Andrewes, passed away at the age of 71.
Peter Minuit (1580-1638) was director general of the New Netherland colony in America and founder of New Amsterdam.