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The English Civil War commences between the royalist forces of Charles I and the Roundheads, those who support Parliament.
The Dutch obtain a monopoly of foreign trade in Japan on final exclusion of the Portuguese, but the Japanese government imposes severe limitations on their activities.
Dutch captain Abel Tasman discovers New Zealand and Tasmania; the following year he finds the Fiji Islands.
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