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    1647 (MDCXLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1647th...
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  • 1640s BC (redirect from 1647 BC)
    Ammi-Ditana, King of Babylonia, r. 1684–1647 BC (Middle Chronology) Ammi-Saduqa, King of Babylonia, r. 1647–1626 BC (Middle Chronology) Tang, Shang Dynasty...
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  • republic created in the Kingdom of Naples, which lasted from October 22, 1647, to April 5, 1648. It began after the successful revolt led by Masaniello...
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    NGC 1647 is an open cluster in the constellation Taurus. It contains nearly 90 stars and it lies at a distance of 550 parsec. It is visible even with binoculars...
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  • Description of the Pyramids in Ægypt. 1646: April 4 - Antoine Galland (d. 1715). 1647: Jacques Spon, French doctor and archaeologist (d. 1685). Athanasii Kircheri...
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    HMS Tyger (redirect from HMS Tiger (1647))
    frigate of the Royal Navy, built by Peter Pett II at Woolwich and launched in 1647. The term 'frigate' during the period of this ship referred to a method of...
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    11 November 1647. Although George Thomason did not date this tract, the last date internal to the document was Saturday 13 November 1647, suggesting a...
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    a constitutional monarchy, and temporarily escaped captivity in November 1647. Re-imprisoned on the Isle of Wight, he forged an alliance with Scotland...
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  • Events from the year 1647 in Denmark. Monarch – Christian IV Prince Frederick organized a trading mission to Barbados. The group portrait painting of Ole...
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    uncles had attended Lincoln's Inn, and Cromwell sent his son Richard there in 1647. Cromwell probably returned home to Huntingdon after his father's death....
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    Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange (category 1647 deaths)
    Frederick Henry (Dutch: Frederik Hendrik; 29 January 1584 – 14 March 1647) was the sovereign prince of Orange and stadtholder of Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht...
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  • Christophe Gamard; it will not be completed until the later 18th century. 1647 – The Changdeokgung in Seoul, Korea, is reconstructed. 1648 – Buildings commissioned...
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    The Neapolitan Revolt of 1647 was a popular revolt by the People of Naples led by Tommaso Aniello (known as Masaniello). Throughout the Thirty Years' War...
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  • legislative acts of 1642, 1647 and 1648 enacted in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. The most famous by far is the law of 1647, also known as the Old Deluder...
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    Xi dynasty (category States and territories disestablished in 1647)
    during the Ming–Qing transition. The dynasty, which lasted from 1643 to 1647, was established by the peasant rebellion leader Zhang Xianzhong, by proclaiming...
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  • The year 1647 in science and technology involved some significant events. Johannes Hevelius publishes the first comparatively detailed map of the Moon...
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    the edges of the field (not necessarily red on white). Thomas Fuller in 1647 spoke of "the plain or St George's cross" as "the mother of all the others"...
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  • Events from the year 1647 in England. Monarch – Charles I 30 January – Scots hand over King Charles I to England in return for £40,000 of army back-pay...
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    Fairfax, Thomas; General Council of the New Model Army (1647). "Solemn Engagement of the Army. 1647 (annotated)". Archived from the original on 9 March 2012...
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    The Westminster Shorter Catechism is a catechism written in 1646 and 1647 by the Westminster Assembly, a synod of English and Scottish theologians and...
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  • billionaire businessman. He is the founder and 40% owner of Decathlon. With over 1647 stores in 57 countries and regions (Jan 2020), it is the largest sporting...
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    involved a battle and the siege of Dunaverty Castle in Kintyre, Scotland, in 1647. The events involved the Covenanter Army under the command of General David...
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    Kepler-1647b (redirect from Kepler-1647 b)
    named Kepler-1647(AB)b to distinguish it from the secondary component) is a circumbinary exoplanet that orbits the binary star system Kepler-1647, located...
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    1711)". cracroftspeerage.co.uk. Heraldic Media Limited. Retrieved 27 February 2020. Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Aylesford (1647?-1719), Lord Chancellor...
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  • The 1647 Programme of four 370 ton fourth-rate vessels was approved by Parliament on 9 January 1647. The ships were to carry a minimum of 32 guns in peacetime...
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    Matthew Hopkins (category 1647 deaths)
    Matthew Hopkins (c. 1620 – 12 August 1647) was an English witch-hunter whose career flourished during the English Civil War. He was mainly active in East...
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  • William Jephson (c. 1647 – 7 June 1691) was an English politician. The second son of William Jephson of Froyle, Hampshire and Mallow Castle, County Cork...
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    Elizabeth, Lady Raleigh (née Throckmorton; 16 April 1565 – c. 1647), was an English courtier, a Gentlewoman of the Privy Chamber to Queen Elizabeth I of...
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    the Bermudas." The colony was to be governed by the Articles and Orders of 1647, drawn up by Sayle. The articles reflect the ambiguities of the English Civil...
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    Engagers (redirect from Engagement (1647))
    Scottish Covenanters, who made "The Engagement" with King Charles I in December 1647 while he was imprisoned in Carisbrooke Castle by the English Parliamentarians...
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