1690s - Wikipedia
WEB1690s - Wikipedia. The 1690s decade ran from January 1, 1690, to December 31, 1699. Events. 1690. January–March. January 2 – The Ottoman Empire defeats Serbian rebels and Austrian troops in battle at Kaçanik Gorge, prompting more than 30,000 Serb refugees to flee northward from Kosovo, Macedonia and Sandžak to the Austrian Empire.
1690 - Wikipedia
WEBJuly 26 – A French landing party raids and burns Teignmouth in Devon, England. However, with the loss of James II's position in Ireland, any plans for a real invasion are soon shelved, and Teignmouth is the last French attack on England.
The Colonies: 1690-1715 - National Humanities Center
WEBPower of the mother country over its faraway territories was a defining issue for the British Atlantic colonists in the 1700s. The freedom from strict English control they had enjoyed in the 1600s and had come to assume narrowed as the colonies' economic value became more apparent to the Crown.
1690s - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBThe 1690s was a decade that began on 1 January 1690 and ended on 31 December 1699. It is distinct from the decade known as the 170th decade which began on January 1, 1691. and ended on December 31, 1700.
1690 in England - Wikipedia
WEBEvents from the year 1690 in England . Incumbents. Monarchs – William III and Mary II. Events. 7 January – The first recorded full peal is rung, at St Sepulchre-without-Newgate in the City of London, marking a new era in change ringing.
1690-1699 | Fashion History Timeline
WEBJul 23, 2020 · The 1690s silhouette for women was extremely vertical and linear with the long-trained mantua being amplified by the towering fontange lace headdress. The more modest jacket-style mantua bodices are often attributed to the influence of Madame de Maintenon, the secret wife of King Louis XIV.
Time Capsule: 1690 in the World | Chicago Public Library
WEBAug 7, 2024 · 1690 map showing the campaign of William III. Austro-Turkish War (1683-1699): The Ottoman Empire invades Hungary on March 2, 1683. Austria and Poland go to war with the Ottoman Empire, and with the help of Pope Innocent XI, ally with the Holy Roman Empire, Venice and Moscow.
Historical Events in 1690 - On This Day
WEBSearch the largest and most accurate independent site for today in history. Historical events from year 1690. Learn about 23 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1690 or search by date or keyword.
Salem Witch Trials: What Caused the Hysteria? | HISTORY
WEBSep 26, 2023 · Salem Witch Trials. What was happening in late 17th-century Massachusetts that prompted widespread community participation, and set the stage for the trials? Here are five factors behind how...
Puritan New England: Massachusetts Bay (article) | Khan Academy
WEBIn 1621, the Wampanoag, led by Massasoit, concluded a peace treaty with the Pilgrims at Plymouth. In the 1630s, the Puritans in Massachusetts and Plymouth allied themselves with the Narragansett and Mohegan people against the Pequot, who had recently expanded their claims into southern New England.
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