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1664: Encyclopedia - 1664
1664 - Events.
March 12 - New Jersey becomes a colony of England.
August 1 - The Ottoman Empire is defeated in the Battle of Saint Go...
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Sikhism: The Ten Gurus Of Sikhism
The Guru occupies a strategic relevance in the Sikh society, as the guidance of the Guru towards the attainment of Moksha -release - is a...
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Almanac: Encyclopedia - Almanac
An almanac (also spelled almanack, especially in Commonwealth English) is an annual publication containing tabular information in a parti...
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May 18: Encyclopedia Ii - May 18 - Births
May 18 - 1048 to 1899.
1048 - Omar Khayyám, Persian poet (d. 1123)
1186 - Konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (d. 1218)
1474 - I...
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Stuyvesant High School: Encyclopedia Ii - Stuyvesant High School - History
Stuyvesant High School is named after Peter Stuyvesant, the last Dutch governor of New Netherland before the ownership of the colony was ...
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Willibrord: Encyclopedia - Willibrord
Saint Willibrord (c.657 - c.738) was an English missionary, known as the Apostle to the Frisians in modern Netherlands.
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1660s: Encyclopedia - 1660s
1630s 1640s 1650s - 1660s - 1670s 1680s 1690s
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1660s - Events and Trends.
Samuel Pepy...
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History Of Anti-semitism: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Anti-semitism - The 11th Century
1008-1013 Fatimid Caliph Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah issues severe restrictions against Jews in the Land of Israel. All Jews are forced to wear...
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Albany New York: Encyclopedia Ii - Albany New York - History
Albany was one of the earlier permanent settlements in the thirteen original American colonies and is the second oldest chartered city in...
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Watermelon: Encyclopedia Ii - Watermelon - History
David Livingstone, an African explorer, described watermelon as abundant in the Kalahari Desert, where it is believed to have originated....
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History Of Anti-semitism: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of Anti-semitism - The 9th Century
807 Abbassid Caliph Harun al-Rashid orders all Jews in the Calipate to wear a yellow belt, with Christians to wear a blue one.
820 After ...
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Statue Of Liberty: Encyclopedia Ii - Statue Of Liberty - Description
The Statue of Liberty is located on Liberty Island in New York Harbor, about 1.6 statute miles (2.6 km) southwest of the southern tip of ...
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Society Of Jesus: Encyclopedia Ii - Society Of Jesus - Early Works
The Jesuits were founded just before the Counter-Reformation, a movement whose purpose was to reform the Roman Catholic Church from withi...
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Athanasius Kircher: Encyclopedia Ii - Athanasius Kircher - Works
Kircher published a large number of substantial books on a very wide variety of subjects, such as Egyptology, geology, and music theory. ...
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History Of England: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of England - Recent History
The Act of Union of 1800 formally assimilated Ireland within the British political process, and created a new country "The United Kingdom...
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Society Of Jesus: Encyclopedia Ii - Society Of Jesus - Suppression And Restoration
The Suppression of the Jesuits in Portugal, France, the Two Sicilies, Parma and the Spanish Empire by 1767 was troubling to the Society's...
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Second Anglo-dutch War: Encyclopedia Ii - Second Anglo-dutch War - Peace
On July 31, 1667, the Treaty of Breda sealed peace between the two nations. The treaty allowed the English to keep the territory around N...
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Delaware: Encyclopedia Ii - Delaware - Important Cities
Wilmington is the state's largest city and its economic hub. It is located within commuting distance of both Philadelphia and Baltimore. ...
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Harlem: Encyclopedia Ii - Harlem - People From Harlem
Listed chronologically
Alexander Hamilton - politician
John James Audubon - naturalist
Thurgood Marshall - Supreme Court justice
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Quaker History: Encyclopedia Ii - Quaker History - 18th Century
In 1691 George Fox died. Thus, the Quaker movement went into the 18th Century without one of its most influential early leaders. Thanks t...
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James Ii Of England: Encyclopedia Ii - James Ii Of England - Glorious Revolution
Main articles: Glorious Revolution, and [[]], and [[]], and [[]]
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Brooklyn: Encyclopedia Ii - Brooklyn - Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 2,465,326 people, 880,727 households, and 583,922 families residing in the County. The population ...
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Imperialism In Asia: Encyclopedia Ii - Imperialism In Asia - France In Indochina
France, which had lost its empire to the British by the end of the eighteenth century, had little geographical or commercial basis for ex...
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New York City: Encyclopedia Ii - New York City - Skyline
New York City has one of the most famous skylines in the world; because of both its high residential density, and the extremely high real...
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Bagalkot District: Encyclopedia - Bagalkot District
Bagalkot is an administrative district in the state of Karnataka in India. The district headquarters are located at Bagalkot. The distric...
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