1690s in Canada — See also: 1680s in Canada, other events of the 1690s, 1700 in Canada and the list of years in Canada . Events* 1690: Sent by Massachusetts, Sir William Phips captures Port Royal (11 May). Frontenac repels Phips attack on Quebec (October). These… … Wikipedia
1690s in South Africa — See also: 1680s in South Africa, other events of the 1690s, 1700s in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Events1690* Settlers started moving beyond the Cape Colony driving off the Khoikhoi from the land * Slaves in… … Wikipedia
1690s in archaeology — The decade of the 1690s in archaeology involved some significant events.Explorations*Excavations*Finds*Other events*Births* 1690: February 3 Richard Rawlinson, British antiquarian (died 1755) * 1692: October 31 Comte de Caylus (died 1765).Deaths* … Wikipedia
1690s in Scotland — Events from the 1690s in the Kingdom of Scotland.Events1690 * 30 April–1 May The Jacobite rising of Vicount Dundee ends in defeat at the Battle of Cromdale.cite web|url=http://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usfeatures/timeline/to1700.html|title=Un… … Wikipedia
1690s — Events and Trends* Thomas Neale designed Seven Dials * The Salem Witchcraft Trials are held in Massachusetts Bay Colony (1692). * Dutch Explorer Arnout Vielle discovers 1st trade route down Ohio Valley, New York Colony financed profitable (1692) … Wikipedia
1690s in architecture — Buildings* 1690 The Sindone Chapel in Turin, designed by Guarino Guarini is completed. * 1699 Castle Howard (completed 1712), designed by Sir John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor, is begun. * 1690 1700 two Baroque palaces in Vilnius, Sapieha… … Wikipedia
1650-1700 in fashion — Fashion in the period 1650 1700 in Western European clothing is characterised by rapid change. Following the end of the Thirty Years War and the Restoration of England s Charles II, military influences in men s clothing were replaced by a brief… … Wikipedia
Restoration comedy — is the name given to English comedies written and performed in the Restoration period from 1660 to 1710. After public stage performances had been banned for 18 years by the Puritan regime, the re opening of the theatres in 1660 signalled a… … Wikipedia
The Relapse — The Relapse, or, Virtue in Danger is a Restoration comedy from 1696 written by John Vanbrugh. The play is a sequel to Colley Cibber s Love s Last Shift, or, Virtue Rewarded . In Cibber s Love s Last Shift , a free living Restoration rake is… … Wikipedia
Ulster Scots people — Ethnic group group=Ulster Scots poptime= Ulster Scots 20 30 million worldwide population popplace= Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland popplace = region1 = flagcountry|United States pop1 = 5,289,309 ref1 = region2 = flagcountry|Ulster pop2 =… … Wikipedia
