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1665
| 1665 • Second Anglo-Dutch War: English naval victory at the Battle of Lowestoft under James Stuart, Duke of York. |
1689
Sep 22
Age: 24y
marriageRobbert Van Deusen 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1689 • Nine Years' War: As French forces leave, they set fire to Heidelberg Castle and the nearby town of Heidelberg. |
1689
Sep 22
Age: 24y
| 1689 • Nine Years' War: With England and the Netherlands both now ruled by William III, they join the Grand Alliance (League of Augsburg), thus escalating the conflict, which continues until 1697. This is also the effective beginning of King William's War, the first of four North American Wars until 1763 between English and French colonists, both sides allied to Native American tribes. The nature of the fighting is a series of raids on each other's settlements across the Canadian and New England borders. |
1696
Aug 16
Age: 31y
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birth of childTobias Robertsen Van Deusen Claverack, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1696 • Jean-Francois Regnard's "Le Joueur" premieres in Paris. |
1700
Sep
Age: 35y
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birth of childRobert Robertsen Van Deusen Kinderhook, Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1700 • The Great Northern War begins with a joint invasion of Swedish territory in Germany and Latvia by Denmark and Poland/Saxony. Sweden has control of the Baltic Sea and holds territory that includes Finland, Estonia, Latvia and parts of northern Germany. To challenge its power, an alliance is formed between Tsar Peter I of Russia, King Frederick IV of Denmark and Augustus II the Strong, King of Poland and Elector of Saxony. Sweden's ruler is the militaristic Charles XII, known as the "Swedish Meteor". |
1717
Age: 52y
| 1717 • Most recent rupture of New Zealand's Alpine Fault with an earthquake estimated to have had a magnitude between 7.8 and 8.1. |