Abbas the Great vs Galileo Galilei
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Compare the life timelines of Abbas the Great (1571–1629) and Galileo Galilei (1564–1642) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 58 years, from 1571 to 1629.
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Abbas the Great (1571–1629)
- — Born in Herat Verified
- — Became Shah of Iran Verified
- — Signed peace treaty with the Ottoman Empire Verified
- — Reformed the Safavid army Verified
- — Moved the Safavid capital to Isfahan Verified
- — Recaptured Tabriz from the Ottomans Verified
- — Ordered the death of his eldest son Mohammad Baqer Mirza Verified
- — Captured Hormuz from the Portuguese Verified
- — Died in Mazandaran Verified
Galileo Galilei (1564–1642)
- — Born in Pisa Verified
- — Discovered the four largest moons of Jupiter Verified
- — Published Sidereus Nuncius
- — Published Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems
- — Condemned by the Roman Inquisition and sentenced to house arrest Verified
- — Died at Arcetri, near Florence Verified