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1640s in Canada — See also: 1630s in Canada, other events of the 1640s, 1650s in Canada and the list of years in Canada . Events* c. 1640: Beavers and otters nearly exterminated in Iroquois country. To expand territory, Iroquois launch decades long Beaver Wars… … Wikipedia
1640s in South Africa — See also: 1630s in South Africa, other events of the 1640s, 1650s in South Africa and the Timeline of South African history. Events* 1643 The Portuguese ship, Santa Maria Madre de Deus is wrecked off the South African east coast * 25 March 1647… … Wikipedia
1640s in archaeology — The decade of the 1640s in archaeology involved some significant events.Explorations* 1649: John Aubrey describes the megaliths at Avebury, England.Excavations*Finds*Other events*Births* 1646: April 4 Antoine Galland (died 1715). * 1647: Jacques… … Wikipedia
1640s — Events and trends*1640 Beginning of the Reaper s War in Catalonia between the Generalitat de Catalunya and the Spanish Crown after the uprising known as Corpus of Blood amidst the unrest caused by the presence of Castilian troops in Catalan… … Wikipedia
1640s in architecture — TOC Buildings* Taj MahalBirths* April 16, 1646 Jules Hardouin Mansart (died 1708) * 1648 Pietro Perti (died 1714)Deaths … Wikipedia
1640s in piracy — See also: list of years of Piracy .Events1640*Antonio Vieira, a Portuguese Jesuit, publishes a document denouncing the actions of the WIC which employed privateers to attack Spanish and Portuguese shipping in the West Indies. Between 1623 and… … Wikipedia
1640s in Angola — From August 26, 1641 to August 21/24 1648 the Dutch occupied the coastal areas (under a governor of Dutch West India Company) of Angola. This attack was the culmination of a plan first proposed by Kongo s King Pedro II in 1622. After the Dutch… … Wikipedia
List of state leaders in 1640s BC — 1650s BC state leaders Events of 1640s BC 1630s BC state leaders State leaders by year Africa*Egypt **Nile region Fifteenth Dynasty (Hyskos) (1674 BC 1535 BC) **Sinai (Pelusium) Sixteenth Dynasty (1663 BC 1555 BC) **Upper Egypt Seventeenth… … Wikipedia
List of state leaders in 1630s BC — 1640s BC state leaders Events of 1630s BC 1620s BC state leaders State leaders by year Africa*Egypt **Nile region Fifteenth Dynasty (Hyskos) (1674 BC 1535 BC) **Sinai (Pelusium) Sixteenth Dynasty (1663 BC 1555 BC) **Upper Egypt Seventeenth… … Wikipedia
English literature — Introduction the body of written works produced in the English language by inhabitants of the British Isles (including Ireland) from the 7th century to the present day. The major literatures written in English outside the British Isles are… … Universalium