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Aalborg, Hans, , , , aurora borealis, , , , , Académie Royale des Sciences, , Axelsen, Cort, see Aslakssøn, Cort advowson, , agape¯, – Bacon, Francis, alchemy, –, , , , bailiffs, Tycho’s, , Alexandria, –, , ; see also observa- ballads, Danish, , , , tories, Egypt Bär, Nicholaus Reymers, see Ursus, Nicolaus Alkmaar, , , –, Bartholin, Caspar, , almanacs, see astrology Bartholin, Erasmus, amicitia, –, , , , , –, , Barvitius, Johannes, , , , , , amor, , , –; see also agape¯; caritas; eros Benátky Castle (Benátky nad Jisérou), ‒, Anstruther, Robert, , ‒, , , , Anton II, count of Oldenburg-Delmenhorst, Benedicht, Lorentz, Berg, Frans, Apollo, , , Bergen, Norway, ; see also Foss, Anders Arctander, Niels Lauridsen, , , Bernssøn, Johannes, Aristotle, see cosmology, Aristotelian betrothal, , , , , ars pyronomica, ars spagyrica, ; see also Bezalel, Judah Loew ben, Paracelsian chemistry and medicine Biagioli, Mario, Aslakssøn, Cort, , , –, , big science, –, , , astrology (including almanacs, nativities, prog- startup process of, – nostications), –, , –, , , Bille, Beate (Tycho’s mother), , –, , , , , national security and, , Bille, Esge, , Astronomiæ instavratæ mechanica, –, – Bille, Lisbet Jensdatter, , , , , –, , , Bille, Steen Clausen (Tycho’s uncle) Astronomiæ instavratæ progymnasmata, at Herrevad Abbey, , , , , lunar theory in, – patronage broker, , – posthumous completion of, , , , Bille, Archbishop Torbern, Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, , –, printing of, –, , , , celestial globes, , as series title, –4, , map of Hven, , , astronomy, see Copernican astronomy; instru- and Tychonic legacy, , , , ments, astronomical Blotius, Hugo, , Augsburg, , , – boat, Tycho’s (pilot-boat), –, Augustan Age of Rome, , ; see also Ovid; Bongars, Jacques, Vitruvius bookbindings, –, ,
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boon work (hoveri, corvée), , friends, –, ; see also specific name complaints about, –, gifts to sovereigns, – organization and supervision, Christian IV, , –, tasks, , , –, , Frederick II, , , –, – Borussus, Sebastianus, , Rudolf II, –, –, , , , Brahe, Axel Ottesen (brother), , , , –, – inheritance, , Brahe, Cecilie Tygesdatter (daughter), , , investments, – legacy to his children, , –, , – Brahe, Claus Tygesen (son), see Tygesen, Claus , , – Brahe, Elisabeth Tygesdatter (daughter), , library, , , , , , motto, , Brahe, Count Erik, , patronage broker, , , , , , Brahe, Georg, see Brahe, Jørgen (Georg) , ‒ Tygesen patronage strategy, – Brahe, Jørgen (foster father), , , abroad, , , –, –, , Brahe, Jørgen Ottesen (brother), , –, –, , , , , persona, –, –, , –, , Brahe, Jørgen (Georg) Tygesen (son), , , , personality, –, , – Brahe, Knud Ottesen (brother), , –, planetary system, , –, , –, , , , , , , , , , ‒, ‒, Brahe, Magdalene Tygesdatter (daughter), , poetry, , , –, –, , –, , , , , , portraits, –, , , , , , , betrothal broken, – , ‒, courtship of, –, publications, , –, –; see also specific Brahe, Margrete (sister), , publication Brahe, Otte (father), , , collaborative, , – Brahe, Otte Steensen (nephew), , , planned, –, , – Brahe, Peter, , scientific administrator, , Brahe, Sophie Axelsdatter (niece), , , university lecturer, –, , Brahe, Sophie Ottesdatter (sister), , – vassal of Danish crown, –, – , Brahe, Tyge (Tycho) Tygesen (son), , , , chemist, , , , and Erik Lange, –, , ‒, ‒ to Prague with Tycho, , , family historian, , , travels, gardens, , , , , , Braunius & Hogenberg, Magdalene’s spokesperson, , –, Brender, Oluf, –, observational assistant, , Brenner, Steffen, roles in Tycho’s circle, , , , Brix, Hans, and Tycho’s grandson, Brockenhuus, Jørgen, , Uraniborg’s hostess, , , Buck, Hans Knudsen, , , visits Uraniborg, , , , Bürgi, Joost, , –, , , , , Brahe, Sophie Tygesdatter (daughter), , , , ‒ Brahe, Steen Ottesen (brother), , , , Calumnia, calumny, , , , ; see also , , , , , , rumor Brahe, Tycho caritas, ancestral arms, –, cartography, see maps appearance, , Caspar (papermaker), , , client of Danish crown, , –, , – Castiglione, Baldassare, , , cultural broker, , , Catherine, electress of Brandenburg, , death, , , , ‒, Chapel of Three Holy Kings, see Three Holy departure from Denmark, Kings, Chapel of duel with Manderup Parsberg, – chemistry, see Paracelsian chemistry and education, – medicine; Uraniborg, laboratories
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China, Tychonic legacy in, , Craig, John, , , , chorography, –, Crol, Hans, –, , , , ‒, Christensen, Anders, , , cultural differences, see Uraniborg, cultural Christian III, king of Denmark, –, differences at Christian IV, king of Denmark, , , Curtius, Jacob, see Kurz von Senftenau, Jakob coronation, correspondence with Tycho, –, – Dallin, Mogens Bertelsen, , , , , , –, , , gifts from Tycho, , –, Dançay, Charles de, , , , –, , marriage, Danzig, see Gdan´sk patronage, , , , De mvndi ætherei recentioribvs phænomenis, , visits Uraniborg, –, –, , Clavius, Christopher, posthumous () completion of, , , clocks, Colding, Niels Bertelsen, , printing of, , , , Colding, Paul Jensen, Denmark, culture comet elite, of , –, , –, , , , , of simplification, –, ; see also De mvndi ætherei Denmark-Norway, Tychonic traditions in, recentioribvs phænomenis – of , , –, , , , Diet of Danish nobility, , –, of , , , , , Dorothea, queen of Denmark, – contemplation, active, dowry and morning gift, –; see also Copenhagen marriage, arranged Tycho’s mansion, –, , , , Dresden, –, –, Dybvad, Jørgen, , University of Communitatis Regiæ, , Ebeltoft, Christian, curriculum, – eclipses endowment, – lunar, , , , former famuli as professors, –, – solar, , , , , ‒ Efron, Noah J., stipendium regium, , , , , Egypt, see observatories, Egypt, planned by Tycho and, –, , , , Tycho Tycho’s legacy, – Einarson, Oddur, , , ‒ Uraniborg and, –, – Elisabeth of Denmark, duchess of Braun- Copernican astronomy, , , , ; see schweig, – also planetary system, Copernican Elisabeth of Denmark, duchess of Mecklen- Copernicus, Nicolaus, , , –, burg, – as influence, , , , , emblem, emblematics, , , , , instruments, , , Emerald Table, , manuscript, , empiricism, , , , , , –, , portraits, , , Tycho’s poems about, , , England, Tychonic legacy in, copyright, , ; see also property rights, Enno III, count of East Frisia, , intellectual Epistolarvm astronomicarvm Coraduz, Rudolf von, , , , printing of, Cornelius, Lambert, publishing plans, Coronensis, Martin Ingelli, , reprint editions, , , Corraduc(ius), see Coraduz, Rudolf von Eriksen, Johannes, , cosmology, Aristotelian, , , , , Eriksholm Castle and gardens, , , , , , , , , couriers, –, , Ernest, archbishop-elector of Cologne, –, courtship, –, ; see also marriage, , , arranged eros, – coworkers of Tycho Brahe, see familia Eucharist, Holy, , , ,
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ex libris, –, , gifts from Tycho, , , –, – exorcism, ritual of, , , intellectual interests, expeditions, scientific, –, –, and morganatic marriage, – patronage, –, , Fabricius, David, , –, ‒, golden chains as, –, , Fabricius, Jacob, , of Tycho, –, , , –, –, , , Fabricius, Johannes, , , , , , fame, Tycho’s international, , realm, – familia, Tycho’s, –, – Frederick III, king of Denmark, contracts for service, , –, , –, Frederick William, duke of Saxe-Altenburg, –, ‒ definition, friendship, Platonic/humanist, –, ; see languages in, , – also amicitia; gifts and exchange life and work in, –, –, –, –, Friis, Christian, of Borreby, , –, –, –, , commission to Hven, –, recruitment, –, –, – denies Tycho’s petition, – axes of, – as patron, , , scientific collaboration in, , , – royal chancellor, , , staff meetings, , , Frobenius, Georg Ludwig, –, , , see also specific famulus; Uraniborg famuli, former Frombork (Frauenburg), expedition to, –, after death of Tycho, –, – instruments, astronomical, , ‒, , , Galileo, , , Kepler and, , –, Gans, David, , ‒ as professors, University of Copenhagen, Gaschitz, Hans, , –, –, ‒ Gassendi, Pierre, –, Tycho’s contacts with, –, –, , Gdan´sk (Danzig), – –, – Gek, Per, , see also specific famulus Gemperle, Tobias, , , , , , , farmers, see boon work; peasants; Tuna ‒, Fels, Daniel, George Frederick, margrave of Brandenburg- Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor, Ansbach, –, Ficino, Marsilio, , –, , Germans, problems with Tycho Brahe, , Fincke, Thomas, , –, , culture of elaboration, – fishponds on Hven, Gheyn, Jacques de, , , Flemløse, Peter Jacobsen, , , , , , gifts and exchange ‒, and friendship, , , , , , astronomy instructor, , , and patronage, , , , , ; see in Norway, , , , , ‒ also Brahe, Tycho, gifts to sovereigns; publications, , golden chains sent to Kassel, –, , , and research prorities, visits Uraniborg, Gingerich, Owen, , , , Foss, Anders, bishop of Bergen, , Giovio, Paolo, visits Tycho, –, , , glassmaking, , , Franciscus (Ripensis), Johannes, , globes, celestial, , ‒, ; see also Frandsen, Peter, instruments, Tycho’s Frankfort-on-Main, , Gnesio-Lutheranism, –, , , , book fair, , , , , , , Frauenburg, see Frombork Golden Age, instauration of, ; see also Frederick II, king of Denmark, , , , instauration , , , golden chains, , , apotheosis as Sea King, – Tycho’s, , , , , appearance, , Goltzius, Hendrik, – death, government, theories of, , –, dyslexia, Gøye, Falk, –, , , –, ,
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Groningensis, Rudolphus, –, , , hubris, Grundherrschaft, – Hülsius, Levin, , , , Gu∂¯brandur IPorláksson, , Hvæn, Peter, , Gundsøgaard, , , ; see also Pedersen, Hven Rasmus description, –, Gutswirtschaft, – legends, Gyldenstierne, Axel, , , , , magical site, –, –, – as Flemløse’s patron, , , maps, –, , –, , , , viceroy of Norway, , , Tycho’s departure, – Gyldenstierne, Henrik, , Tycho’s fief, –, , see also peasants; St. Ibb’s Church; Tuna; Hagecius, Thaddeus, , , , , Uraniborg Hammer, Niels, Hamon, John, , iatrochemistry, see Paracelsian chemistry and Hardenberg, Anne, – medicine Hayek, Thaddeus, see Hagecius, Thaddeus Ibstrup, – Hegelund, Jacob Jensen, , Iceland Hegelund, Peter, quadrant from, , Heinrich Julius, duke of Braunschweig- Tychonic tradition in, Wolffenbüttel, , , , illustration, technical, , , – Helicon, Uraniborg as, instauration, , , , Hemmet, Iver Iversen, , instruments, astronomical Hemmingsen, Niels, , of Copernicus, , , Herberstein, Felicianus von, , , of former famuli, , , , , Herlufsholm Academy, Icelandic quadrant, , Hermes/Mercury, statue of, , in Kassel, , Hermes Trismegistus, , Tycho’s Hermetic tradition and philosophy, , , armillaries, , , , , , , , –, , ‒, Tycho and, –, –, , , bipartite arc, , emblems, , celestial globe, –, , –, –, Herrevad Abbey, , , , , , , , – as model for Uraniborg, – cross-staff (radius), , Hesse-Kassel, , , ‒, , ‒ illustrations of, , , , –, , Erik Lange and, , , ; see also Astronomiæ instavratæ Flemløse visits, –, , , mechanica Tycho visits, , , mural quadrant, , , , see also Bürgi, Joost; Rothmann, Christo- quadrants, , , , , , , , , pher; William IV , , , , Hippocrene, Uraniborg fountain as, sale of, to Emperor Rudolf II, , Historiographer, Royal, of Denmark, , , semicircles, , –, – sextants, , , , –, , –, , Hjort, Christopher, , , , , Hoffmann, Johann Friedrich, sights and calibration, , , Hólar, Iceland, , transportation of, , , –, , holidays, Lutheran, , Honnens de Lichtenberg, Hanne, , , triquetrum (parallactic instrument), , honor, , , , , , see also clocks; Stjerneborg, astronomical Hooft, Pieter Corneliszoon, instruments; Uraniborg, observatories household intellectual property, theft of, , ‒; see learned, – also plagiarism; property rights, intellec- peasant, – tual royal Danish, Tycho’s, see familia, Tycho’s J. A. M. (woodcut artist), , , Hradcˇany Castle, –, , Jachenow, Peter, , –,
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James VI & I, king of Scotland & England, Labenwolf, Georg, , –, , ‒; see –, , , also Kronborg Castle, fountain Jensen, Christopher, , laboratories, chemical, see Uraniborg, labor- Jeppe, atories Jern, Henrik, Lætus, Erasmus, – Jessenius, Johannes, , Lange, Erik, –, –, , , , , jesters, , , Jesuits, alchemist, –, –, , Tychonic traditions of, , and Sophie Brahe, –, , ‒, ‒ Jewish scholarship, Tychonic traditions in, , ‒; see also Gans, David Lange, Margrethe, , Joachim (printer), , , Langren, Arnold Floris van, –, , Joachim Frederick, elector of Brandenburg, Langren, Hendrik Floris van, , languages, see familia, Tycho’s, languages in John Adolf of Gottorp, prince-bishop of Larsdatter, Live, , Bremen, Lauridsen, Ægidius, , Jørgensdatter, Kirsten (wife), , , –, Lehmann, Caspar, , , , , , , Lemvig, Anders Jacobsen, courtship, – Lemvig, Anders Jensen, described as “mistress,” , Lemvig, Jacob Mikkelsen, –, , –, lady of Uraniborg, , , Leopold, archduke, prince-bishop of Passau noble life abroad, –, , , , and Strasbourg, , Jørgensen, Hans, , , Libavius, Andreas, Jöstelius, Melchior, , , , Lichtenberg, Hanne Honnens de, see Jülich-Cleves crisis, Honnens de Lichtenberg, Hanne Liddell, Duncan, , , Kaas, Niels, , , –, , Liechtenstein, Johann Septimus von, , , Kågeröd, , , , , Kaliningrad (Königsberg), , Liechtenstein, Karl von, Kandestøber, Evert Sivertsen, lighthouse, Kullen, , , Kepler, Barbara, , , Longomontanus, Christian Sørensen, –, Kepler, Johannes, , –, , , ‒, , , , ‒, , compared with Kepler, , compared with Longomontanus, , leaves Tycho, , and former famuli, , , , professor in Copenhagen, , –, imperial mathematician, travels, –, , , ‒, publications, , love, cosmic, see agape¯; amor; caritas; eros in Tycho’s familia, ‒, ‒ lunar theory, , –, , and Tycho’s heirs, , ‒, ‒, Lund in Skåne, , Kepler, Ludwig, , Luther, Martin, , , , , , – Knieper, Hans, , Lyschander, Claus Christoffersen, , –, Knutstorp Castle, , , , , , Königsberg, see Kaliningrad Krag, Anders, , , , , , Machiavellianism, , Krag, Niels, Mæcenas, , in Gellius affair, –, , –, – Magdeburg, –, husband to Else Mule, , Magini, Giovanni Antonio, –, , , as Tycho’s friend, – Kronborg Castle, , , , , magus, natural philosopher as, , , fountain, , , ‒ Maitland, John, –, and Uraniborg, , –, mannerist art, , , –, , Kullen, , maps, , , –, , , , , lighthouse, , , Hven, –, , –, , , , Kurz von Senftenau, Jakob, political value of, , palace of, , , see also globes, terrestrial; sea charts
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Marius, Simon, , Non habere sed esse, , marriage, – Nordfjord in Norway, , – arranged, –, , notebook, student, see Uraniborg, as school, common-law, , student notebook Consistory proceedings, – Nuremberg, , , , , for love, –, , , ‒ morganatic, –, –, – Obbergen, Antonis van, , , Mars, , , , , ‒ observations, Tycho’s manuscript protocols of, Mästlin, Michael, , , , , ‒, , , Maximilian II, Holy Roman Emperor, observatories medallions, portrait, , , , , , Beijing, , , , Copenhagen (Round Tower), , , , of Tycho, ‒ Méhérenc, Rodolphe, , Egypt, planned by Tycho, –, Melanchthon, Philipp, , , , , –; Greenwich, – see also Philippism Herrevad Abbey, Mercury, see Hermes/Mercury Leiden, , , , meteorological journal, , , , , , Paris, Resterhave and Osteel, meteorology and weather forecasting, , see also Stjerneborg; Uraniborg, observatories ‒; see also aurora borealis Oddson, Arni, Metius, Adriaan, , , Oddson, Gisli, Metius, Jacob, odometers, , , , , ‒, , microcosm, – Ohr, Philipp von, , , , Mikkelsen, Niels, , orbis litterarum, , , ; see also Philippism monograph, scientific, Tycho and, Order of the Elephant, –, , moon, see lunar theory Oswald, Johannes, Moran, Bruce T., Otto II, duke of Brunschweig-Lüneburg, , morning gift, see dowry and morning gift Morsing, Elias Olsen, , , , , ‒, Ovid, , , , –, Oxe, Inger (foster mother), , , , , expedition to Frombork, , –, Oxe, Peter, , , , , , , publication, Mouffet, Thomas, , Paeschen, Hans van, , , Mule, Claus, , , Palladio, Andrea, , ‒ Mule, Else, , –, , Panofsky, Wolfgang, Müller, Johannes, , , , , , paper and papermaking, , , , , , Munk, Peter, , –, , , , Muses, , ; see also Brahe, Tycho, persona; mill, –, , Urania Paracelsianism, , , museum, Tycho’s, see Uraniborg, Museum medicine, , , Museum of Alexandria, – practitioners, , – Museum Jovianum, Lake Como, Paracelsus, Theophrastus, , , , music, see Uraniborg, music Parnassus, Stjerneborg as, Parsberg, Ingeborg, Napier, John, , Parsberg, Manderup, , , , , , nativities, see astrology patronage Nemesis, brokers, , , –, , , Neoplatonism, , ; see also Platonism, Tycho as, see Brahe, Tycho, patronage Renaissance broker Netherlands Tycho’s uncle as, , – culture of commerce, disputes, , Tychonic legacy in, – gifts and, see gifts and exchange, and new star of , see supernova of patronage; golden chains Nilssøn, Jens, bishop of Oslo, informers, ,
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reciprocal system of, , – prognostications, see astrology royal, see Christian IV, patronage; Frederick property rights, intellectual, , , ‒; II, patronage see also copyright; intellectual property, strategies, –, theft of Tycho’s, see Brahe, Tycho, patronage prosthaphæresis, , , , , , , , strategy ‒ as a system, – Ptolemy, , , , , , , and upward mobility, Paulsdatter, Elisabeth, , , ‒ Ramus, Petrus, and Ramism, , , , , peasants, Hven, –, –, –, , – , village charter, – Rantzau, Breide, see also household, peasant Rantzau, Gert, , Pedersen, David, , , , , Rantzau, Heinrich, , , , , , Pedersen, Rasmus, , , ; see also famuli of, , , , Gundsøgaard friendship with Tycho, , , – Pegasus, , , and paper, , , Pepler, Christopher, , patronage broker, , Peucer, Caspar, , , , reciprocity in social relations, –, , – Philippism, –, , –, , , , , , ; see also gifts and and Tycho’s famuli, , , ‒ exchange Picard, Jean, , recruitment, axes of, –, Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni, , Regency Council, Danish, –, , , Pietersz, Isaac, , , –, – plagiarism, ; see also property rights, intellec- research, see Uraniborg, research at tual; Ursus, plagiarism of Resen, Hans Poulsen, , –, , , planetary system , Copernican, , , , ‒ Resen, Peder Hansen, geostatic modifications, , , –, Rhodius, Ambrosius, –, Riber, Christian Hansen, , –, , , Kepler and, , , Tycho’s discussions of, –, , , Richter, Peter, , , Rindscheid, Siegfried von, , , , Tycho’s lectures on, , Ripensis, Johannes Franciscus, see Franciscus, Ptolemaic, , Johannes Tychonic, see Brahe, Tycho, planetary Roemer, Olaus (Ole Christensen Rømer), , system , , Ursine, see Ursus, Nicolaus Raimarus, Rollenhagen, George, plagiarism of Rømer, Ole Christensen, see Roemer, Olaus Plato, , , Rosenborg Castle, – Platonism, Renaissance, , , Rosenkrantz, Holger, , , , –, , Tycho and, –, –, , , , see also specific philosopher; friendship, familia of, – Platonic/humanist; Philippism Rosenkrantz, Jørgen, –, Pliny the Elder, Rosensparre, Oluf, , Plow, Jens Pedersen, Rosensparre, Steen, political power and science, Rosicrucians, political theory, see government, theories of Roskilde Cathedral, see Three Holy Kings, Pontanus, Johannes Isaksen, , , , Chapel of Rothmann, Christopher, , –, , , Prague, Tycho in, –, ‒, Pratensis, Johannes, , , , Round Tower, Copenhagen, see observatories, printers, , , , , , , , , Copenhagen (Round Tower) Royal Historiographer, see Historiographer, printing, effects of, – Royal, of Denmark printing press, see Uraniborg, printing press; Royal Stjerneborg of Copenhagen, see observa- Wandsburg Castle, printing press tories, Copenhagen (Round Tower)
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royal visits to Uraniborg, see Uraniborg, royal Sound (Øresund), –, –, , and princely visits Sound Toll, , , Rudolf II, Holy Roman Emperor, , , Sparre, Erik, , , , , , , , , Sparre, Gustav, appearance, , staff, see familia coronation, , , –, star catalog, , , –, , , , gifts from Tycho, –, –, , , – star maps; see globes, celestial overthrown, State Council, Danish, – purchase of Tycho’s instruments, , , Steenwinkel, Hans van, , , , , , , ‒ Tycho’s audience with, –, , , Stephanius, Johannes, , , , St. Ibb’s Church, , –, rumor, , –; see also Calumnia, calumny altar painting, Rumpf von Wullross, Wolfgang, , – stipendium regium, see Copenhagen, University of, stipendium regium Sadeler, Marcus, , Stjerneborg, , , , , , Sascerides, Agathe, , astronomical instruments, , , , , Sascerides, David, , , , , , , , ‒ Sascerides, Gellius, , –, –, , , description, –, , , , , , observational activities, breaks with Tycho, – Stockelman, Hans, courtship of Magdalene Tygesdatter, – Stub, Iver, marriage negotiations, –, , sunspots, discovery of, slanders Tycho, –, , , – supernova of , –, ; see also Astrono- Savile, Henry, , miæ instavratæ progymnasmata Scaliger, Joseph, supernova of , , , Scavenius, Laurids (Laurentius) Clausen, , supper, see Uraniborg, meals at , surveying Schardt, Johan Gregor van der, , , , , geodetic (geodesy), , , , ‒, ‒, , , , ‒ Schissler, Christopher, , , , , , triangular (triangulation), –, –, , ‒ ‒ science translocation, international, – Tampach, Gottfried, see also big science; expeditions, scientific Tauchmann, Johann, Seiffart, Matthias, , , technology transfer, –, , , ‒; Severinus (student on Hven), , see also intellectual property, theft of; Severinus, Petrus, , , , , , , , property rights, intellectual , telescope, , , , Shakespeare, William, Tengnagel, Frans Gansneb genaamd, , , Sigismund, duke of Mecklenburg-Ivenack, , –, ‒, –, – diplomatic missions, ‒ Sigurdssøn, Finn, publishes Tycho’s works posthumously, , Skálholt, Iceland, , , ‒ Skeel, Albert (nephew), , relations with Kepler, , ‒, , ‒ Skeel, Christen, –, tortured, Snel, Willebrord, , ‒, Tengnagel, Rudolf Tycho Gansneb genannt Snellius, Rudolphus, , (grandson), –, , ‒ Sommer, Laurids Isaksen, Thiisen, “Doctoress” Barbara, Sophie, queen of Denmark, , , , , Thiisen, Paul, , ‒ , Thoren, Victor E. , , – appearance, , , Thorláksson (IPorláksson), Gu∂¯brandur, see visits Uraniborg, –, , Gu∂¯brandur IPorláksson Sorø Abbey and Academy, , , Thott, Tage (nephew), , , , , , Tychonic traditions in, ,
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Three Holy Kings, Chapel of, , , , royal and princely visits, –, –, , , , , – –, –, , tithes, , as school Troels-Lund, Troels Frederik, , famuli as pupils, –, –, –, , Trondheim, Norway, , , Tuna (village on Hven), – famuli as teachers, , , , Tychonic planetary system, see Brahe, Tycho, student notebook, –, – planetary system see also specific famulus Tygesdatter, Cecilie, see Brahe, Cecilie Tyges- succession of leadership, , , , – datter , , Tygesdatter, Elisabeth, see Brahe, Elisabeth University of Copenhagen and, –, – Tygesdatter Tygesdatter, Kirstine (daughter), , Urne, Lauge, , Tygesdatter, Magdalene, see Brahe, Magdalene Ursus, Nicolaus Raimarus Tygesdatter imperial mathematician, , , Tygesdatter, Sophie, see Brahe, Sophie Tyges- plagiarism of, –, , , , , , datter , Tygesen, Claus (son), slander of Tycho, ‒, Tygesen, Jørgen, see Brahe, Jørgen (Georg) at Uraniborg, –, –, , Tygesen Tygesen, Tyge (Tycho), see Brahe, Tyge Valentin (contractor), , , (Tycho) Tygesen Varde, Johannes, Ty´n Church, Prague, , variable stars, , , Vasa, royal house of, Ulfstand, Hak, , Vedel, Anders Sørensen, , , , , Ulfstand, Thale, ballad collection of, Ulrich, duke of Mecklenburg, prince-bishop maps, –, ‒ of Schwerin, –, –, –, , portrait, , , Royal Historiographer, , , –, – University of Copenhagen, see Copenhagen, University of at Uraniborg, , , Urania, , , , , Venusin, Jon Jacobsen, , , , , , Uraniborg , aviaries, , Viborg, Anders, , –, construction, –, , –, , , ‒ Vingaard, Mads, , Vitruvius, , , cultural differences at, –, – architectural theories, , , dedication, –, fountains and waterworks, , , description, , –, –, , odometers, fountain and hydraulic system, –, , Voelkel, James R., , , , , , gardens and grounds, , –, , , Waldkirch, Henrik, , Walkendorf, Christoffer, –, , , , illustrations of, , , , , laboratories, , , Walter, Michael, , meals at, , –, , – Wandal, Jens Iversen, microcosmic plan, –, – Wandsburg Castle, , –, , moving in, out, –, – printing press, – as Muses’ home, , , –, watermarks, , ; see also paper and paper- Museum, –, , making music, , , , , , , , wedding, –, ; see also marriage, observatories, –, –, arranged printing press, –, –, –, , , Weida, Christopher, , , , , –, , , , Wensøsil, Jens, , , , –, , research at, –, – Westman, Robert S., ,
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