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1673
| 1673 • First Battle of Schooneveld: In a sea battle of the Third Anglo-Dutch War, fought off the Netherlands coast, the Dutch Republic fleet (commanded by Michiel de Ruyter) defeats the allied Anglo-French fleet commanded by Prince Rupert of the Rhine. |
1673
Nov 2
Age: 11m
| 1673 • King Charles II of England removes Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury, from his position as Lord Chancellor. |
1711
Age: 38y
marriageMary Atwell 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1711 • John Lawson, Christoph von Graffenried, 2 African American slaves and 2 Native Americans leave on an exploration expedition from New Bern, and travel north by canoe up the Neuse River. |
1719
Apr 5
Age: 46y
| 1719 • In Louisiana (New France), at war with Spain, Bienville, from Mobile, captures Pensacola, but Pensacola is later recaptured by the Spanish, and again re-taken by Bienville."Le Moyne de Bienville, Jean-Baptiste", University of Toronto, 2000, webpage:[http://www.biographi.ca/009004-119.01-e.php?BioId=35608 biog-ca-Bienville]. |
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1722
Age: 49y
deathDied from falling off a horse. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1722 • Battle of Gulnabad in Persia: Pashtun people of Afghanistan led by Mahmud Hotaki decisively defeat forces of the Persian Safavid dynasty, precipitating its fall. |