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Aalborg, Hans, , , ,  borealis, , , , ,  Académie Royale des , ,  Axelsen, Cort, see Aslakssøn, Cort advowson, ,  agape¯, – Bacon, Francis,  , –, , , ,  bailiffs, Tycho’s, ,  Alexandria, –, , ; see also observa- ballads, Danish, , , ,  tories, Egypt Bär, Nicholaus Reymers, see Ursus, Nicolaus Alkmaar, , , –,  Bartholin, Caspar, ,  almanacs, see 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,  , see , 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, , , , ,  in, – patronage broker, , – posthumous completion of, , , , Bille, Archbishop Torbern,   Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, , –,  printing of, –, , , ,  celestial globes, ,  as series title, –4, ,  map of Hven, , ,  , see Copernican astronomy; instru- and Tychonic legacy, , , ,  ments, astronomical Blotius, Hugo, ,  , , , – 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 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, ,  ’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 ,  Kings, Chapel of 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, , , ,   Colding, Niels Bertelsen, ,  printing of, , , ,  Colding, Paul Jensen,  Denmark, culture elite,  of , –, , –, , , , , of simplification, –,  ; see also De mvndi ætherei Denmark-Norway, Tychonic traditions in, recentioribvs phænomenis – of , , –, , , ,  Diet of Danish , , –,  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 , 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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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/, 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, ,  –, – , , , , –, , –, , Hjort, Christopher, , ,  , ,  Hoffmann, Johann Friedrich,  sights and calibration, , ,  Hólar, Iceland, ,  transportation of, , , –, , holidays, Lutheran,  ,  Honnens de Lichtenberg, Hanne, , , (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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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 ,  , , , ,  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 , , ,  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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William, duke of Courland,  , –, , –, ‒, , William IV, landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, –, ,  , , , – Wittendorff, Alex,  Tycho visits, –, , ,  Wittich, Paul, –, , –, , , , Winstrup, Peter, bishop of Sjælland, , , ‒ ,  library, ,  coronation speech, ,  Worm, Olaus, , ,  in Gellius affair, , – witchcraft, ,  Zeeberg, Peter, , , , 

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