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    The 1720s decade ran from January 1, 1720, to December 31, 1729. In Europe it was a decade of comparative peace following a lengthy period of near continuous warfare with treaties ending the War of the Quadruple Alliance and the Great Northern War.

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    1720 was a leap year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1720th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 720th year of the 2nd millennium, the 20th year of the 18th century, and the 1st year of the 1720s decade. As of the start of 1720, the ...

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  4. The 1720s was a decade that began on 1 January 1720 and ended on 31 December 1729. It is distinct from the decade known as the 173th decade which began on January 1, 1721. and ended on December 31, 1730.

  5. Events from the year 1720 in Great Britain . Incumbents. Monarch – George I. Events. 10 February – Edmond Halley is appointed Astronomer Royal by George I. 17 February – Treaty of The Hague signed between Britain, France, Austria, the Dutch Republic and Spain ending the War of the Quadruple Alliance. [1]

  6. Aug 1, 2017 · OVERVIEW. The 1720s marked a distinct change in men’s and, particularly, women’s silhouettes from the two preceding decades. Although the basic forms remained the same—three-piece suits for men, and two-piece gowns for women—the shapes of these were different.

  7. The Great Plague Scare of 1720: Disaster and Society in the Eighteenth-Century World. Cindy Ermus. On May 12, 1720, health officials in Marseille wrote the gouverneur of the region of Provence in Paris requesting to expedite the construction of a new building for the local Bureau de la santé or Health Board.

  8. History portal. Geography portal. 1670s. 1680s. 1690s. 1700s. 1710s. 1720s. 1730s. 1740s. 1750s. 1760s. 1770s. 13th. 14th. 15th. 16th. 17th. 18th. 19th. 20th. 21st. 22nd. 23rd. Subcategories. This category has the following 65 subcategories, out of 65 total. 1720s in international relations ‎ (10 C) * 1720s in the Caribbean ‎ (7 C) /

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