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    year 1679 in Sweden Monarch – Charles XI Treaties of Nijmegen 19 June - Treaty of Saint-Germain-en-Laye (1679) 5 February 1679 (NS) / January 26, 1679 (OS)...
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    he withdrew from public debate. Newton and Hooke had brief exchanges in 1679–80, when Hooke, appointed to manage the Royal Society's correspondence, opened...
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    The 1670s decade ran from January 1, 1670, to December 31, 1679. January 17 – Raphael Levy, a Jewish resident of the city of Metz in France, is burned...
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    Press, 1960), giving the Hooke-Newton correspondence (of November 1679 to January 1679/80) at pp. 297–314, and the 1686 correspondence over Hooke's priority...
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    Edme Mariotte (category Members of the French Academy of Sciences)
    Essais de physique, ou Mémoires pour servir à la science des choses naturelles attribué à Roberval (1679–1681) Posthumous publications Traité du mouvement...
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    Neederlandt, Duytschlandt, Vrankryk, Spanjen, Portugael en Italiën ..." by Jan ten Hoorn. November 23, 1679 – via Google Books. "Articvli Defensionales Peremptoriales...
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    until 1679, when a work entitled Observations Astronomiques et Physiques Faites en L'Isle de Caïenne par M. Richer, de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, was...
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    University of Orléans, where numerous important French people studied law. In 1679, King Louis authorized the teaching of Roman Law. Numerous French intellectuals...
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    Denmark tried but failed to regain control of Scania in the Scanian War (1675–1679). After the Great Northern War (1700–21), Denmark managed to regain control...
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    Philippe de La Hire (category Members of the French Academy of Sciences)
    and planets and designing contrivances for aiming aerial telescopes. From 1679–1682 he made several observations and measurements of the French coastline...
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    There Be a Political Science of the Holocaust?". In Kopstein, Jeffrey S. (ed.). Politics, Violence, Memory: The New Social Science of the Holocaust. Cornell...
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    served as production areas for dugout canoes made by the Ahanta people. By 1679 CE, Barbot observed Takoradi to be “a major canoe-producing center, crafting...
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    of Indulgence, but the English Parliament forced him to withdraw it. In 1679, Titus Oates's fabrication of a supposed Popish Plot sparked the Exclusion...
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    Seeking to minimise future conflict between the two countries, in August 1679 Don Juan brokered a match between Charles and the 17-year-old Marie Louise...
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    An Attempt to Prove the Motion of the Earth by Observations (published 1679), which explained that gravitation applied to "all celestial bodies". The...
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    brewing and allowed his beer to be sold freely outside the city limits. In May 1679 the young Englishman Edmond Halley visited him as emissary of the Royal Society...
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    Christiaan Huygens, Leibniz (1676), John Locke (1678, 1685), James II of England (1679), William III of Orange, Mary II of England and Thomas Molyneux (in 1685)...
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    painter Gerard Dou (1613–1675) Dutch Golden Age painter Jan Steen (ca.1626–1679) Dutch Golden Age genre painter Gabriel Metsu (1629–1667) painter of history...
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    Mansart built a pair of stables called the Grande and Petite Écuries from 1679 to 1682 and the Grand Commun [fr], which housed the palace's servants and...
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    La Voisin (category 1679 crimes)
    January 1679 made the police aware that there existed a network of fortune tellers in Paris who dealt in the distribution of poison. On 12 March 1679, La...
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  • 1678 1999 Joe Maneri / Mat Maneri / Barre Philips Tales of Rohnlief ECM 1679 2005 Alexei Lubimov Stravinsky / Shostakovich / Prokofiev / Scriabin: Messe...
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    his connections to the Colbert family. It experienced a brief setback in 1679-1680 when he was dismissed following the sinking of two ships. After studying...
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  • Paris, 1679 (annotated transcript in modern French spelling) La Doctrine des protestans sur la liberté de lire l’Ecriture sainte, le service divin en langue...
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    Americans. It reached Lake Ontario in 1636, and the lands of the Iroquois by 1679. During the 1770s smallpox killed at least 30% of the West Coast Native Americans...
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    January 1663), died unmarried Margherita de' Medici (31 May 1612 – 6 February 1679) married Odoardo Farnese, Duke of Parma, and had issue Mattias de' Medici...
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    that the hated jaziya tax, imposed on the Hindu population by Aurangzeb (1679), was finally abolished by the Emperor Muhammad Shah in 1720. In 1728, Jai...
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    to collect insects as an adolescent. At age 13, she raised silkworms. In 1679, Merian published the first volume of a two-volume series on caterpillars;...
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    and clockwise, respectively). Hooke, following a suggestion from Newton in 1679, tried unsuccessfully to verify the predicted eastward deviation of a body...
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    (Sri Lanka (Ceylon)) (International Children's Broadcasting Day 2007) Mi:LK 1679,WAD:LK064.07". colnect.com. "Yellow Jackets - Tortoise and the Hare (Live)"...
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