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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1778. 1778 (MDCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    The Anglo-French War, also known as the War of 1778 or the Bourbon War in Britain, was a military conflict fought between France and Great Britain, sometimes...
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  • War of 1778 may refer to: The Anglo-French War (1778–83) The War of the Bavarian Succession This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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    Papists Act 1778 is an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain (18 Geo. 3. c. 60) and was the first Act for Roman Catholic relief. Later in 1778 it was also...
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    The Treaty of Alliance (French: traité d'alliance (1778)), also known as the Franco-American Treaty, was a defensive alliance between the Kingdom of France...
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    Monmouth Court House in modern-day Freehold Borough, New Jersey on June 28, 1778, during the American Revolutionary War. It pitted the Continental Army, commanded...
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    cousins, William and James K. Hackett, launched on 28 April 1778, and renamed Alliance on 29 May 1778 by resolution of the Continental Congress. Her first commanding...
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    Esma Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: اسما سلطان; "supreme"; 17 July 1778 – 4 June 1848), also called Küçük Esma, (Esma "the younger"), was an Ottoman princess...
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  • Christians from the Crimea in 1778 (Ukrainian: Виведення християн з Криму в 1778 р.; Russian: Вывод христиан из Крыма в 1778 г.) was a historical event in...
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    was a 44-gun fifth-rate Roebuck-class ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1778. Commissioned in the same year, the ship served throughout the remainder...
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    of Ushant (also called the First Battle of Ushant) took place on 27 July 1778, and was fought during the American Revolutionary War between French and...
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  • Célestin Harst, organist and harpsichordist (b. 1698) Music And History - 1778 Archived 2012-08-28 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 13 December 2013 Daniele...
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    Charles Stewart (28 July 1778 – 6 November 1869) was a United States Navy officer who commanded a number of warships, including USS Constitution. He saw...
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    80-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. Laid down in Toulon in March 1778 by the designer-builder Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb, she was launched on...
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  • Peltier was encouraged to hasten the preparation of the ship. On 12 February 1778, the Lyon joined the Duc de Choiseul and the Brume in Saint Nazaire to then...
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  • 1852) March 12 - Lady Hester Stanhope, English archaeologist (d. 1839) 1778: November 5 - Giovanni Battista Belzoni, Italian explorer and Egyptologist...
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  • Siege of Nargund may refer to: Siege of Nargund (1778) Siege of Nargund (1785) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Siege...
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    El Pardo, signed 11 March 1778, Spain won Spanish Guinea (Equatorial Guinea), which was administered from Buenos Aires in 1778–1810. With these treaties...
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  • 1778 Alfvén, also designated 4506 P-L, is a carbonaceous Themistian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 20 kilometers in...
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    early in 1777 by a private shipyard in Amsterdam and launched in February 1778. Apparently she was built with the scantlings and lines of a small 74-gun...
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  • article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1778. October – On her father's death, novelist Sarah Scott receives a legacy...
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    1778. Bail could only be granted by an order of the Privy Council, signed by six members of the council. The Act was due to expire on 1 January 1778,...
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  • first slave-trading voyage. Agie first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1778. Slave trading voyage: Captain John Burrows sailed Spy from Liverpool in...
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    December 1777 – June 1778. Main Army at Middlebrook, New Jersey, December 1778 – June 1779. Main Army Artillery at Pluckemin, New Jersey, 1778–1789. Eastern...
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    Nicholas Biddle (September 10, 1750 – March 7, 1778) was one of the first five captains of the Continental Navy, which was raised by the Continental Congress...
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  • The year 1778 in science and technology involved some significant events. Lagrange delivers his treatise on cometary perturbations to the Académie française...
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    had a horse-drawn tramway connection to the Sankey Canal. Richard Evans (1778–1864), a printer from Paternoster Row in London, bought a share in Edge Green...
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    American Revolutionary War (category Conflicts in 1778)
    agreement with the rebels, followed by a Treaty of Alliance in February 1778. In 1779, the Sullivan Expedition undertook a scorched earth campaign against...
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    Jean-Jacques Rousseau (category 1778 deaths)
    (UK: /ˈruːsoʊ/, US: /ruːˈsoʊ/ French: [ʒɑ̃.ʒak ʁuso]; 28 June 1712 – 2 July 1778) was a Genevan philosopher (philosophe), writer, and composer. His political...
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    was the second ship of the French Navy to receive a copper sheathing in 1778. She served in the War of American Independence under Captain Lapérouse,...
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