1. Joins the Dutch army at Breda

    · Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands

    Joins the Dutch army at Breda
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    Descartes joined Maurice of Nassau's army at Breda and pursued military engineering and mathematics, including work with Isaac Beeckman.

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