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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1716. 1716 (MDCCXVI) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on...
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  • The year 1716 in science and technology involved some significant events. Johann von Löwenstern-Kunckel publishes his handbook of experimental chemistry...
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    The Austro-Turkish War (1716–1718) was fought between Habsburg monarchy and the Ottoman Empire. The 1699 Treaty of Karlowitz was not an acceptable permanent...
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    Events from the year 1716 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XV British and Irish Monarch: George I Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud Vaudreuil...
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  • The year 1716 in music involved some significant events. July 1 – Domenico Zipoli joins the Society of Jesus. Soon afterwards he is sent on a mission to...
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  • privateer-turned-pirate. Jennings' first recorded act of piracy took place in early 1716 when, with three vessels and 150–300 men, Jennings' fleet ambushed the Spanish...
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    1751) was the eighth shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan, ruling from 1716 until his abdication in 1745. He was the son of Tokugawa Mitsusada, the grandson...
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  • 1710s BC (redirect from 1716 BC)
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    Great Fulford is an historic estate in the parish of Dunsford, Devon. The grade I listed manor house, known as Great Fulford House, is about 9 miles west...
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  • James 'Athenian' Stuart, Scottish archaeologist and architect (d. 1788) 1716: January 20 - Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French archaeologist (d. 1795) 1717:...
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  • in 1716. Where applicable, native rulers are also listed. Louisiana – Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, Governor of Louisiana (1713–1716) Jean-Baptiste...
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  • 1710 1711 1712 1713 1714 1715 1716 1717 1718 1719 1720 1721 1722 1723 1724 1725 1726 … In literature 1713 1714 1715 1716 1717 1718 1719 Art Archaeology...
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  • sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "1716 in piracy" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (February 2022)...
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  • the Earldom of Callendar was merged until its forfeiture by attainder in 1716. The seat of the Earls of Callendar was Callendar House in Falkirk. James...
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    institution when he was promoted to maestro de' concerti (music director) in 1716 and responsible for composing two new concertos every month. In 1705, the...
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  • Alliance is the name for the alliance between Great Britain and France between 1716 and 1731. It formed part of the stately quadrille in which the Great Powers...
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    The 5th Earl of Linlithgow (and 4th Earl of Callendar) was attainted in 1716 for his participation in the Jacobite Rising of 1715, and all of his peerages...
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    Tokugawa Ietsugu (category 1716 deaths)
    (August 8, 1709 – June 19, 1716) was the seventh shōgun of the Tokugawa dynasty, who ruled from 1713 until his death in 1716. He was the son of Tokugawa...
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    Andrew Fletcher of Saltoun (1655 – September 1716) was a Scottish writer and politician, remembered as an advocate for the non-incorporation of Scotland...
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    sometimes called the Septennial Act 1716, was an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain. It was passed in May 1716. It increased the maximum length of...
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    diplomatic endeavors, the Algerians persisted in capturing Dutch ships. In 1716, the Dutch adopted a different approach by dispatching a squadron of three...
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    the Nehru family. He is believed to have moved from Kashmir to Delhi in 1716 AD. A Jagir with a house situated on the banks of a canal was granted to...
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    Pierre Lepautre or Le Pautre (1652 – 16 November 1716) was a French draughtsman, engraver and architect, especially known as an ornemaniste, a prolific...
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  • to the 1706 Establishment at Woolwich Dockyard, and relaunched on 6 April 1716. She was hulked in 1743, remaining in that role until she was sold out of...
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  • Events from the year 1716 in Ireland. Monarch: George I June 20 – acts of the Parliament of Ireland for: Confiscating the estates of James Butler, 2nd...
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    siege of 1537, the siege of 1571 and the second great siege of Corfu in 1716. The town of Corfu got its Western name from the twin peaks of the fortress...
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  • Wyst: Alastor 1716 (1978) is a science fiction novel by Jack Vance first published by DAW Books. It is the third and last novel set in the Alastor Cluster...
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    The Action of 8 July 1716 was an indecisive naval battle that took place on 8 July 1716 during a Turkish attempt to capture the island of Corfu (Kerkyra)...
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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1716. April 5 – Anne Lefèvre, Madame Dacier, meets Antoine Houdar de la Motte...
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  • took place at Portsmouth Dockyard, from where she was relaunched on 26 July 1716 as a 60-gun fourth rate to the 1706 Establishment. The Montagu was broken...
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