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    1678 (MDCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1678th...
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    The siege of Vellore lasted over fourteen months, ending on August 21, 1678. Meanwhile, Shivaji continued his march, leaving the siege operations to...
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  • The year 1678 in science and technology involved some significant events. Edmund Halley publishes a catalogue of 341 southern stars—the first systematic...
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    吳三桂; pinyin: Wú Sānguì; Wade–Giles: Wu San-kuei; 8 June 1612 – 2 October 1678), courtesy name Changbai (長白) or Changbo (長伯), was a Chinese military leader...
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    Propiomazine (redirect from CB-1678)
    Propiomazine**, Propionylpromethazine ... 9600-02 (7787-02) R Maleate (1:1) S 1678 C.B., Dorevan, Dorévane, Indorm, Phenoctyl, Propavan, Propial, Serentin,...
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  • 1670s BC (redirect from 1678 BC)
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    Benedict Arnold (December 21, 1615 – June 19, 1678) was president and then governor of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, serving for...
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    Marie Anne de Bourbon (24 February 1678 – 11 April 1718) was the daughter of Henri Jules, Prince of Condé, and Anne Henriette of Bavaria. As a member of...
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    Louis XIV. In numerous pamphlets and parliamentary speeches between 1675 and 1678, "popery and arbitrary government" were decried for fear of the loss of English...
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  • The year 1678 in music involved some significant events. January 2 – Public opera in Hamburg begins when the Oper am Gänsemarkt is inaugurated with a performance...
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    a list of compositions by the Italian Baroque composer Antonio Vivaldi (1678–1741). The following is a list of compositions by Vivaldi that were published...
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    Franche-Comté, not to be confused with the Duchy of Burgundy, from 982 to 1678. In 1678 the County of Burgundy was annexed by France as part of the Treaty of...
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    The siege of Bohus fortress (1678) was a siege by Dano–Norwegian troops during the Scanian War. The siege was endured by the Swedish defenders for weeks...
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  • converted to Catholicism. Initially, the Act did not extend to peers, but in 1678 the Act was extended by a further Act (30 Cha. 2. St. 2) which required that...
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    Antonio Vivaldi (category 1678 births)
    Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741) was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist and impresario of Baroque music. Along with Johann Sebastian...
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    War of Devolution in 1668) and Nijmegen (ending the Franco-Dutch War in 1678), further territory up to the current Franco-Belgian border was ceded, including...
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    a character in John Bunyan's The Pilgrim's Progress, first published in 1678. In 1409–1410 The Lanterne of Light (an anonymous English Lollard tract often...
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    ground in Alsace and the Spanish Netherlands while retaking Franche-Comté. By 1678, mutual exhaustion led to the Treaty of Nijmegen, which was generally settled...
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    Versailles. Following the end of the Franco-Dutch War with French victory in 1678, Louis XIV appointed as First Architect Jules Hardouin-Mansart, an experienced...
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    was able to achieve a decisive victory. The war ended with the September 1678 Peace of Nijmegen; although the terms were far less generous than those available...
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  • politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1626 and 1678. George was the eldest surviving son of Robert George of Baunton and his...
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    Mirrors of the Palace of Versailles, 1678–1684 Garden façade of the Palace of Versailles, by Jules Hardouin-Mansart, 1678–1688 The Marble Court of the Palace...
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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1678. February – English dramatist Thomas Otway, perhaps escaping from an unhappy...
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    of England's niece. An Anglo-Dutch defensive alliance followed in March 1678, although English troops did not arrive in significant numbers until late...
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  • 1676: June 15 – Colen Campbell, Scottish-born Georgian architect (died 1729) 1678: March 7 – Filippo Juvarra, Sicilian-born architect (died 1736) 1679 – Francesco...
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    In a campaign that took place from August to December 1678 in Kediri (in modern-day East Java, Indonesia) during the Trunajaya rebellion, the forces of...
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  • Events from the year 1678 in England. Monarch – Charles II 10 January – England and the Dutch Republic sign a mutual alliance against France. 21 March...
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    Dutton v Poole (1678) is a landmark decision in the Court of Chancery. It established the rule that privity of contract coupled with lack of consideration...
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