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  • Johann Joachim Quantz (January 30, 1697–July 12, 1773) was a highly skilled German flutist, flute maker, and composer. He was born in Scheden ...
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  • In 1697 he settled permanently in Hamburg, and became the chief composer ... Der geliebte Adonis (1697) Der bei dem allgemeinen Welt-Frieden von ...
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  • The publication of these journals as New Voyage Round the World in ... *A New Voyage Round the World. New York: Dover, 1968 (original 1697) ...
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  • Charles Perrault (January 12, 1628 – May 16, 1703) was a French author who laid foundations for a new literary genre, the fairy tale. In 1697 ...
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  • Rights of Mankind in Matters of Religion (1697); and The Liberty of the Press ... it expounds before he wrote his essay of 1697. He claimed the name of "Christian ...
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  • of his only tragedy, The Mourning Bride, in 1697. However, the masterpiece ... as well as one tragedy, The Mourning Bride (1697). His popularity and fame ...
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  • work as translator, The Works of Virgil (1697), which was published by subscription ... *The Works of Virgil, 1697 *Fables, Ancient and Modern, 1700 ...
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  • Sengge's younger brother Galdan (1644-1697) immediately returned to secular ... to Kobdo where he committed suicide in 1697 to avoid being captured by ...
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  • from Ireland to South Carolina in the 1670s. In 1697, he obtained a warrant for 100 acres in Craven County. He would come to own seven plantations ...
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  • Country Wife (1676) and The Provoked Wife (1697) in some detail. These two ... (1700). Vanbrugh's The Provoked Wife (1697) follows in the footsteps ...
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  • were those of Tayasal, Guatemala in 1697, the last city conquered in ... Tayasal, the last Maya city to be conquered in 1697. == Paris Codex== ...
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  • |Stillborn Daughter||25 March 1697||25 March 1697 |- |Stillborn Child||December 1697||December 1697 |- |Charles||15 September ...
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  • (1687) and An Account of Reason and Faith (1697). == Life == John Norris was born at Collingbourne, Kingston, Wiltshire, in 1657, the second of ...
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  • William Hogarth (November 10, 1697 – October 26, 1764) was an English painter, printmaker, pictorial satirist, social critic, and editorial ...
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  • Army in the Kingdom of Hungary on July 5, 1697. His army consisted out of ... On September 11, 1697, the Ottoman army was trying to ford the river ...
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  • through with his design. Nevertheless, in 1697, based on Papin's designs ... engines in England by Thomas Savery in 1697 and Thomas Newcomen in 1712 ...
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  • . The treaty enforced the Partition Treaties of (1697) and (1700) which stated that the Spanish and French Crowns should never be united. This was ...
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  • |Published_In = The Pentamerone (1634) Mother Goose Tales (1697 ... was written by Charles Perrault in 1697. The popularity of his tale ...
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  • at least as odious as Fénelon's own (1697-1699). All that can be said ... Bossuet and Fénelon thus spent the years 1697-1699 battling each ...
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  • first to publish collections of folktales. The 1697 French collection by Charles Perrault is the most famous, though there were various others, including ...
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