Editing 1635 (section)

=== January&ndash;March ===
* [[January 23]] &ndash; [[1635 Capture of Tortuga]]: The Spanish Navy captures the Caribbean island of [[Tortuga (Haiti)|Tortuga]] off of the coast of [[Haiti]] after a three-day battle against the English and French Navy.
* [[January 25]] &ndash; [[Thalun|King Thalun]] moves the capital of Burma from [[Bago, Burma|Pegu]] to [[Inwa|Ava]]. <ref>''Hmannan Yazawin'', Volume 3 (Ministry of Information, Myanmar, 2003) p. 223</ref>
* [[February 22]] &ndash; The ''[[Académie française]]'' in Paris is formally constituted, as the national academy for the preservation of the [[French language]].<ref name=aH>{{cite web|title=Les grandes dates|publisher=Académie française|url=http://www.academie-francaise.fr/histoire/index.html|access-date=2011-02-04}}</ref>
* [[March 22]] &ndash; The [[Peacock Throne]] of India's [[Mughal Empire]] is inaugurated in a ceremony in [[Delhi]] to support the seventh anniversary of [[Shah Jahan]]'s accession to the throne as Emperor. <ref>Fergus Nicoll, ''Shah Jahan'' (Penguin Books, 2009)</ref>
* [[March 26]] &ndash; [[Philipp Christoph von Sötern]], the [[Electorate of Trier|Archbishop-Elector of Trier]], is taken prisoner in a surprise attack by Spanish Habsburg troops, leading to a declaration of war against Spain by France and the beginning of the [[Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659)|Franco-Spanish War]].