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    1681 (MDCLXXXI) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1681st...
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    The 1681 English general election returned members to the last parliament of Charles II. Dubbed the Oxford Parliament, the body elected sat for one week...
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    Arthur Middleton (October 29, 1681 – September 17, 1737) was a South Carolina planter and Acting Governor of the Province of South Carolina from May 7...
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    French–Tripolitania War (1681-1685) was part of a wider campaign by France against the Barbary Pirates in the 1680s. In June 1681, corsairs from the Regency...
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    a time, his grandson Wu Shifan succeeded him. The revolt was quelled in 1681. Wu was born in Suizhong, Liaoxi province, in Northeastern China, to Wu Xiang...
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  • The year 1681 in science and technology involved some significant events. November 29 – The Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh is granted a royal...
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  • 1680s BC (redirect from 1681 BC)
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    The French-Algerian War of 1681–1688 was part of a wider campaign by France against the Barbary Pirates in the 1680s. King Louis XIV sought to have the...
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    throughout the middle ages and Renaissance, it was conquered by Louis XIV in 1681. After having changed nationality four times between 1870 and 1945, Strasbourg...
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  • This timeline of the history of piracy in the 1680s is a chronological list of key events involving pirates between 1680 and 1689. Bartholomew Sharp embarks...
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  • The sacking of Burhanpur (31 January 1681 - 2 February 1681) refers to the looting of the wealthy city of Burhanpur in Madhya Pradesh by the Maratha ruler...
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    Canadian province of Ontario to its northwest. Pennsylvania was founded in 1681 through a royal land grant to William Penn, the son of the state's namesake...
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  • Lectionary 1681, or ℓ 1681 in the Gregory-Aland numbering, is a Greek manuscript of the New Testament, on paper leaves, dated paleographically to the...
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  • The Bashkir rebellion of 1681–1684 (Seit's revolt) was one of the major Bashkir uprisings of the second half of the 17th century. The main reason was rooted...
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    executed or forced into exile. Charles dissolved the English Parliament in 1681 and ruled alone until his death in 1685. Following his restoration, Charles...
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    descended from cavalry officer Lieutenant Nils Gunnarsson Haal (died 1680 or 1681), ennobled in 1652 with a change of name to "Gyllenhaal". The name "Gyllenhaal"...
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    The Russo-Turkish War of 1676–1681, a war between the Tsardom of Russia and Ottoman Empire, caused by Turkish expansionism in the second half of the 17th...
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  • Thomas Meredyth (c. 1680–2 — 14 January 1731/2) was an Irish Member of Parliament from Newtown, County Meath. Meredyth was Chief Prothonotary of the Court...
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    New Spain, likely sometime in the mid-1600s. The ship sank in a storm in 1681 at the mouth of the Chagres River and was discovered by archaeologists from...
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    Imperial City of the Holy Roman Empire, annexing it and other territories in 1681. Although a part of Alsace, Strasbourg was not part of Habsburg-ruled Alsace...
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    bois reached their apex during the second half of the 17th century. After 1681, the independent coureur des bois was gradually replaced by state-sponsored...
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  • Events from the year 1681 in Ireland. Monarch: Charles II July 1 – Oliver Plunkett, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland, falsely...
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  • completed; and his work on St George's Hall, Windsor Castle, is beginning. 1681 Basilica of Santa Maria della Salute in Venice, designed by Baldassare Longhena...
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  • Anne Long (c. 1681 – 22 December 1711), was born at Draycot Cerne, Wiltshire, one of six children of James Long (died c. 1690) and his wife, Susanna, née...
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    Shambhuraje was the second Chhatrapati of the Maratha Kingdom, ruling from 1681 to 1689. He was the eldest son of Shivaji, the founder of the Maratha Kingdom...
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  • administrator, Chancellor of the Exchequer Sir Richard Fowler, 2nd Baronet (1681–1731), English politician Richard Fowler (physician) (1765–1863), English...
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    the Dauphin in 1670 and elected to the Académie Française a year later. In 1681, he was appointed Bishop of Meaux, a position he held until his death. Bossuet...
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    July 1680 he married a noblewoman, Agaphia Simeonovna Grushevskaya (1663–1681), daughter of Simeon Feodorovich Grushevsky and of his wife Maria Ivanovna...
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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1681. Nahum Tate's play The History of King Lear, adapted from Shakespeare's King...
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