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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1785. 1785 (MDCCLXXXV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    existed between the Regency of Algiers and the United States that lasted from 1785 to 1795. Occurring after the U.S. became independent from the British Empire...
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    The Land Ordinance of 1785 was adopted by the United States Congress of the Confederation on May 20, 1785. It set up a standardized system whereby settlers...
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    Events from the year 1785 in Canada. Monarch: George III Governor of the Province of Quebec: Frederick Haldimand Governor of Nova Scotia: Edmund Fanning...
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    limited damage and failed to compel Algerian surrender. The war concluded in 1785 with a treaty that required Spain to pay 1,000,000 Pesos in war reparations...
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    her career as part of the Royal Navy as HMS Généreux. She was launched in 1785 at Rochefort. Under Louis-Jean-Nicolas Lejoille, she was one of only two...
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  • 1780s BC (redirect from 1785 BC)
    Babylon from around 1817 to 1781 BC Nur-Adad, king of Larsa from 1801 to 1785 BC Hammurabi, king of Babylon since 1792 BC, according to the middle chronology...
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  • was a siege conducted by Tipu Sultan, the Sultan of Mysore, in Nargund in 1785. Tipu Sultan, along with his commander, Burhanudhin, defeated the Marathas...
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  • Kosmos 1785 (Russian: Космос 1785 meaning Cosmos 1785) is a Soviet US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1986 as part of the Soviet...
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  • Symphonies after Ovid's Metamorphoses (comp. 1781, first three published 1785) Anton Eberl – Symphony in C major Giuseppe (or Tomasso) Giordani – Caro...
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    efforts proved vital in securing French aid for the American Revolution. From 1785 to 1788, he served as President of Pennsylvania. At some points in his life...
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    Louis Philippe I, Duke of Orléans (12 May 1725 – 18 November 1785), known as le Gros (the Fat), was a French royal of a cadet branch of the House of Bourbon...
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  • The year 1785 in science and technology involved some significant events. Dunsink Observatory established near Dublin. January 7 – Frenchman Jean-Pierre...
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    Edward Bancroft (1744–1821), who by act of Parliament (25 Geo. 3. c. 38) in 1785 was granted special privileges in regard to the importation and use of the...
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    at Mount Vernon on March 21–28, 1785, to discuss navigational rights in the states' common waterways. On March 28, 1785, the group drew up a thirteen-point...
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  • Historical Society. ISBN 0-901461-22-9. Brown, Peter. "Sir William Cubitt (1785-1861)". Archived from the original on 24 December 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-16...
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    Royal Persian Paintings: The Qajar Epoch 1785–1925 was the first major exhibition of Qajar art, which took place from October 1998 to June 1999 at the...
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    Princess Teresa Czartoryska (13 July 1785 - 31 December 1868) was a Polish noblewoman. She was a daughter of Józef Klemens Czartoryski and Dorota Barbara...
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    September 1715 – 7 November 1785) was a Hungarian noble and politician who served as Ban of Croatia between 1783 and 1785. Marek, Miroslav. "Esterházy...
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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1785. January 1 The Daily Universal Register (later The Times) is first published...
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    (Messier) C/1788 W1 (Messier) C/1793 S2 (Messier) C/1798 G1 (Messier) C/1785 A1 (Messier-Méchain) He also co-discovered Comet C/1801 N1 (Comet...
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    Jacob Ludwig Karl Grimm (4 January 1785 – 20 September 1863), also known as Ludwig Karl, was a German author, linguist, philologist, jurist, and folklorist...
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  • Saud (Arabic: فيصل بن تركي آل سعود, romanized: Fayṣal ibn Turkī Āl Suʿūd; 1785 – December 1865) was the second ruler of the Second Saudi State and seventh...
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    K. 421, K. 428, K. 458, K. 464, and K. 465) date from the period 1782 to 1785, and are judged to be a response to Haydn's Opus 33 set from 1781. Haydn...
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  • Events in the year 1785 in India. Rulers ruled the land. National income - ₹10,217 million Everyman's Dictionary of Dates; 6th ed. J. M. Dent, 1971; p...
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  • the British East India Company. These included the Calcutta Observatory in 1785, the Madras Observatory in 1796 and the Colaba Observatory in 1826. Several...
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  • Agmondesham Vesey, esquire, (1708 – 3 June 1785) was an Irish politician and the second husband of Elizabeth Vesey, one of the founders of the Blue Stockings...
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  • John Hope (1739–1785) was a British merchant, writer and politician in the eighteenth century who briefly served as Member of Parliament for Linlithgowshire...
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    The Burmese–Siamese War (1785–1786), known as the Nine Armies' Wars (Thai: สงครามเก้าทัพ) in Siamese history because the Burmese came in nine armies, was...
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  • Moscheen und Madrasabauten in Iran 1785–1848: Architektur zwischen Rückgriff und Neuerung is a 2005 book by Markus Ritter in which the author examines...
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