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The Colony of Virginia was an English, later British, colonial settlement in North America between 1606 and 1776. The first effort to create an English settlement in the area was chartered in 1584 and established in 1585; the resulting Roanoke Colony lasted for three attempts totaling six years. In 1590, the colony was abandoned.
Fæstningsbyen Frederiksodde (det senere Fredericia) anlægges. Der omkring 5 millioner mennesker i England, og mellem 15 og 20 millioner i Frankrig, af . [hvad?] Den irske videnskabsmand Robert Boyle ( 1627 - 1692 ).opdager bobler i en slange han har udsat for vacum, dette er første gang man støder på trykfaldssyge.
Births. October 9 – René Auguste Constantin de Renneville, French writer (d. 1723) December 25 – Claude Aveneau, French missionary (d. 1711) 7 maybe 8.
When this news reached Lisbon on March 16, 1650, the Portuguese king was dismayed at this peace treat and ordered Julião de Noronha, the captain of Muscat, to be arrested and sent to Goa. During this year, Nasir bin Murshid died in April and was succeeded by Sultan bin Saif. The first thing the new Imam did was prepare for the siege of Muscat.
The Franco-German friendship became the basis for the political integration of Western Europe in the European Union. In 1998–1999, Germany was one of the founding countries of the eurozone. Germany remains one of the economic powerhouses of Europe, contributing about 1/4 of the eurozone's annual gross domestic product.
Thirteen Colonies. The Thirteen Colonies were a group of British colonies on the Atlantic coast of North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. Grievances against the imperial government led the 13 colonies to begin uniting in 1774, and expelling British officials by 1775.
History of Oman. Oman is the site of pre-historic human habitation, stretching back over 100,000 years. The region was impacted by powerful invaders, including other Arab tribes, Portugal and Britain. Oman once possessed the island of Zanzibar on the east coast of Africa as a colony. [1]
