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    1697 (MDCXCVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1697th...
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    Trenbolone acetate (redirect from RU-1697)
    acetate Clinical data Trade names Finajet, Finaplix, others Other names RU-1697; Trenbolone 17β-acetate; 19-Nor-δ9,11-testosterone 17β-acetate; Estra-4,9...
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    Martín de Ursúa arrived at the lakeshore with a Spanish army on 1 March 1697 and built a fortified camp and an attack boat. On 10 March Kan Ek' sent a...
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  • 1690s BC (redirect from 1697 BC)
    Decades 1710s BC 1700s BC 1690s BC 1680s BC 1670s BC Years 1699 BC 1698 BC 1697 BC 1696 BC 1695 BC 1694 BC 1693 BC 1692 BC 1691 BC 1690 BC Categories v t...
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    Bernard Accama (category 1697 births)
    Bernardus Accama (1697–1756) was an 18th-century Dutch historical and portrait painter. He was born in Friesland, possibly in Burum, the son of Aeltje...
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  • The Great Famine of 1695–1697, or simply the Great Famine, was a catastrophic famine that affected the present Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Norway and Sweden...
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    Foreign Post dated Wednesday, 7 July 1697: "The middle of last week (i.e., probably on Wednesday, 30 June 1697) a great match at cricket was played in...
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    of his reign, William was occupied abroad with the Nine Years' War (1688–1697), leaving Mary to govern Britain alone. She died in 1694. In 1696 the Jacobites...
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    The Safavid occupation of Basra (1697–1701) took place between 26 March 1697 and 9 March 1701. It was the second time that the important Persian Gulf...
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    Eleonore Maria Josefa of Austria (21 May 1653 – 17 December 1697) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania by marriage to King Michał Korybut...
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    second-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy, launched at Portsmouth Dockyard in 1697. She served with distinction at the capture of Gibraltar, and was lost in...
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    John Baring (born Johann Baring; 15 November 1697 – c. 1748) was a German-born British merchant. Born in the Duchies of Bremen and Verden, he subsequently...
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  • Poll tax (redirect from Poll Tax Act 1697)
    A poll tax, also known as head tax or capitation, is a tax levied as a fixed sum on every liable individual (typically every adult), without reference...
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  • Reading, Berkshire, England, designed by William Talman, is built. 1691–1697 – Branicki Palace, Białystok, Poland, designed by Tylman van Gameren, is...
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    for almost 100 years. When the East India Company Act 1697 (9 Will. 3. c. 44) was passed in 1697, a new "parallel" East India Company (officially titled...
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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1697. May 7 – The 13th century royal Tre Kronor ("Three Crowns") castle in Stockholm...
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  • 1691 1692 1693 1694 1695 1696 1697 1698 1699 1700 1701 1702 1703 1704 1705 1706 1707 … In literature 1694 1695 1696 1697 1698 1699 1700 Art Archaeology...
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    attack by the French on the fortified city of Cartagena de Indias, on 6 May 1697, as part of the War of the Grand Alliance. By 1695, the French Navy had declined...
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    also contributed by financing Frederick, whose election took place in June 1697. Many questioned the legality of his elevation to the throne; it was speculated...
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    Roman Catholic counterparts. The Nine Years' War, which lasted from 1688 to 1697, initiated a period of decline in Louis's political and diplomatic fortunes...
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    Yugoslavia Alexander II of Russia Alexander III of Russia Alexander Kurakin (1697) Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine Duke Alexander of Oldenburg Prince...
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    defeat at the hands of Eugene of Savoy at the battle of Zenta in September 1697. In its aftermath, negotiations began between the warring parties, leading...
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    peace was concluded in 1699 which began following the Battle of Zenta in 1697 when an Ottoman attempt to retake their lost possessions in Hungary was crushed...
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    Nine Years' War (category 1697 in Europe)
    The Nine Years' War, was a European great power conflict from 1688 to 1697 between France and the Grand Alliance. Although largely concentrated in Europe...
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  • him having spoken in Parliament. John Brooke (1964). "MEDLYCOTT, Thomas (1697-1763), of Ven House, Milborne Port, Som.". In Namier, Sir Lewis; Brooke,...
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  • On May 15, 1697, a severe hailstorm tracked south-westwards between the towns of Hitchin (Hertfordshire) and Potton (Bedfordshire) in Southern England...
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    northeastern coast of Haiti. The island formed part of the Spanish Empire until 1697, when the western portion was ceded to France and subsequently renamed Saint-Domingue...
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  • 1693 - Alfred Jewel discovered at North Petherton in Somerset, England. 1697 - Commemorative stela of Nahr el-Kalb discovered in Lebanon by Henry Maundrell...
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    marriage to the wealthy and widowed Anna Maria Franziska of Saxe-Lauenburg in 1697. The couple despised each other and had no children. As Grand Prince Ferdinando...
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    Saxony, Denmark–Norway and Russia. For various reasons, armies in the 1688 to 1697 Nine Years' War frequently numbered over 100,000, requiring expenditures...
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