1623

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Instance of: common year starting and ending on Sunday
Part of: Gregorian calendar
Followed by: 1624
Follows: 1622

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Commons category: 1623
category for births in this time period: Category:1623 births
category for deaths in this time period: Category:1623 deaths
point in time: 1623-01-01
has list: list of state leaders in 1623
topic's main category: Category:1623

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August 6: The Battle of Stadtlohn takes place.

1623 (MDCXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1623rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 623rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 23rd year of the 17th century, and the 4th year of the 1620s decade. As of the start of 1623, the Gregorian calendar was 10 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

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