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From 1660 to 1789, tax rebellion was the primary form of revolt within France. [19] Notably, these rebellions were larger than the bread riots which propelled the beginning of the French Revolution. The most prominent of these revolts occurred from 11 to 14 July in 1789, when smugglers and common workers destroyed forty customs gates. [20]
1660 – Commonwealth of England collapses, Charles II is restored to the throne. 1660 – The Royal African Company is founded. 1662 – The Virginia Colony passed a law incorporating the principal of partus sequitur ventrem , ruling that children of enslaved mothers would be born into slavery, regardless of their father's race or status
1660 – The Restoration of the monarchy in England, with Charles II becoming king. William Berkeley restored as governor of Virginia. 1660 - First of the Navigation Acts enumerates exports from the colonies. Execution of Mary Dyer. 1662 – Crown confirms the charters of Rhode Island and Connecticut.
A 1660 map of New Amsterdam. Nieuw-Nederland, or New Netherland, was a colonial province of the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands chartered in 1614, in what became New York, New Jersey, and parts of other neighboring states. [37] The peak population was less than 10,000.
1660: Restoration of the monarchy: After a chaotic short revival of the Commonwealth of England, the monarchy was restored in May 1660, after agreeing to the Declaration of Breda, largely through the initiative of General George Monck. 1662 30 April Mary II, the future queen of England (r. 1689-1694), is born to parents James II and Anne Hyde. 1665
1789: 14 July: The French Revolution began with the storming of the Bastille. 1793: 21 January: Former King of France Louis XVI was executed by guillotine. The National Convention had taken power a few months earlier. 7 June
1789 Battle of Ngọc Hồi-Đống Đa Qing dynasty Lê dynasty: Tây Sơn dynasty: 1789 1789 Menashi-Kunashir Rebellion: Tokugawa shogunate: Ainu rebels 1789 1792 Third Anglo-Mysore War: British East India Company. Maratha Empire Hyderabad Travancore. Mysore: 1789 1794 Qajar conquest of the Zand Dynasty: Qajar dynasty: Zand dynasty: 1789 1793 ...
1660: The Commonwealth of England ends and the monarchy is brought back during the English Restoration. 1660: The Royal Society is founded. 1660: The Bruneian Civil War begins; 1661: The reign of the Kangxi Emperor of China begins. 1663: Ottoman war against Habsburg Hungary. 1664: The Battle of St. Gotthard: count Raimondo Montecuccoli defeats ...