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1673
Feb 16
| 1673 • Jean-Baptiste Lully's first opera, Cadmus et Hermione, is premièred in France. |
1695
Feb 19
Age: 22y
marriageJohann Leonard Heist 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1695 • After 23 years of construction, Spain completes Castillo de San Marcos to protect St. Augustine, Florida, from foreign threats. |
1699
Apr 8
Age: 26y
| 1699 • Treaty of Karlowitz is concluded. The Republic of Venice, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Holy Roman Empire sign a peace treaty with the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Turks cede to Austria all their former territories in Transylvania, Slavonia, Croatia and the whole of Hungary except for the Banat of Temesvar. The Peloponnese and Dalmatia are ceded to Venice. Large parts of the Ukraine are ceded to Poland. The treaty marks a significant stage in the decline of the Ottoman Empire that has dominated eastern Europe since the fall of Constantinople in 1453. |
1746
Oct 29
Age: 73y
| 1746 • The Battle of Culloden, the final pitched battle fought on British soil, brings an end to the Jacobite Rising. |