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1692
1692 • Massacre of Glencoe: The forces of Robert Campbell slaughter 38 members of the Clan MacDonald of Glencoe for allegedly refusing to sign an oath of allegiance to King William III of England. |
1717
Age: 25y
marriageChristina Leggett Columbia, New York, USA ⇓ 4 Sources ⇓ |
1717 • Crews on two ships commanded by Benjamin Hornigold and Edward Teach attack and capture the British-built French Guineaman Concorde in the eastern Caribbean. Hornigold soon accepts a British amnesty for all pirates, but Teach rejects it and subsequently becomes known as Blackbeard. |
1726
Age: 34y
birth of childChristyntje Le Maistre 1 Source ⇓ |
1726 • The remaining ruins of Liverpool Castle in England are finally demolished. |
1770
Age: 78y
1770 • Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774) – Battle of Kagul: Russian commander Pyotr Rumyantsev routs 150,000 Turks. |