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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Countess of Sunderland (née Lady Anne Churchill; 27 February 1683 – 15 April 1716), was an English court official and noble. She held the office of Lady of...
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Tokugawa Yoshimune (section Early life (1684–1716))
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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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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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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Great Fulford (redirect from Francis Fulford's Estate Act 1716)
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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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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William Adams (1716–1763) was an officer of the Royal Navy who served as captain of British flagship HMS Northumberland during the Seven Years' War. Adams...
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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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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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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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Dutch–Algerian War (1715–1726) (redirect from Dutch-Algerian War (1716-1726))
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 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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early development of ukiyo-e by Moronobu. The reign of Tokugawa Yoshimune (1716–1745) saw poor harvests and a fall in tax revenue in the early 1720s, as...
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Pierre Lepautre (engraver) (redirect from Pierre Lepautre (1648-1716))
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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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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Andrew Fletcher (patriot) (redirect from Andrew Fletcher (1655–1716))
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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HMS Panther (1703) (redirect from HMS Panther (1716))
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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1710s in archaeology (redirect from 1716 in archaeology)
James 'Athenian' Stuart, Scottish archaeologist and architect (d. 1788) 1716: January 20 - Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French archaeologist (d. 1795) 1717:...
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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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Septennial Act 1715 (redirect from Septennial Act 1716)
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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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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Events from the year 1716 in France. Monarch: Louis XV Regent: Philip II of Orleans May - John Law Scottish economist establishes Le Banque Générale in...
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Events in the year 1716 in Norway. Monarch: Frederick IV. Great Northern War: 8 March - King Charles XII of Sweden leads an invasion of Norway, crossing...
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Bartlett's Childers (category 1716 racehorse births)
Bleeding Childers; foaled 1716) was an important Thoroughbred sire in the 18th century. Bartlett's Childers was foaled in 1716. Bred by Leonard Childers...
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Oncolytic herpes virus (redirect from HSV-1716)
post-mitotic cells for viral replication. With no ICP34.5 gene, the HSV-1716 variant is unable to overcome normal defences of healthy differentiated cells...
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