This page relates to the year 1669 Gregorian Calendrier.

Events

America

  • the Père Inlays and Louis Joliet explores the circumference of the Big lakes.
  • Cavelier of the Room discovers the Ohio.
  • Sedition with Santo Domingo against the French Company of the Western Indies (1669 - 1670).
  • Foundation of Manaus to the confluence of the the Amazon and the Rio Negro by Portuguese.

Africa

Asia

  • Mars: The Cosaques of Stenka Razine attack the fleet Persian on Eastern bank of the Caspienne.
  • June 14th, China: Kangxi makes stop one of its former regents and degrade another. It orders the restitution of the grounds seized by the Mandchous with the Chinese.

  • Revolt of the Aïnous, indigenous population of the north of the Japan (1669 - 1670). They are crushed by the Clan Matsumae.

India

  • Aurangzeb seeks to found the Sharî' has, prohibited the construction of Hindu temples and makes destroy most recent.
  • Revolt of the Jats of Mathurâ against Aurangzeb, following the destruction of the temple of Mathurâ. Their Gokla chief is put at died and its family is converted of force to the Islam.
    • Dispersed in the south and the east of Delhi, Jats are a popular and warlike community basic caste of origin Scythe. Their company is strictly levelling.
  • the French lose a fleet of nine ships armed with 2500 men. Five hundred survivors are repatriated by the Dutchmen.

Europe

  • February 25th, Spain: The minister Johann Eberhard Nithard is disgraced, sent to in embassy in Rome and is replaced by the lover of the queen Marie-Anne of Austria, Fernando de Valenzuela.
  • March 11th: An eruption of the Etna made 20  000 died in Italy.
  • June 19th, Poland: Beginning of the reign of Michel Korybut Wisniowiecki (1638 - 1673), king of Poland.
  • July: Dissolution of the Hanse Teutonique.
  • September 6th: Capitulation of Crystallized. After twenty-two years of the seat, probably longest of all the History, which cost the life 30  000 Crétois and 120  000 Turks, the Venetian admiral Francesco Morosini goes to the Othoman Ahmed Koprolu
  • September 27th: Treaty enters the Venetian military chief Morosini and the top dog Ahmed Köprülü; the city of Crystallized (today Héraklion) and all the Crete, (except for the fortresses of Spinalonga (near Agios Nikolaos), of Welded (close to Caned the) and of Graboussa (in the North-West of Crete and Kastelli (Kissamou)), pass under domination of the Ottoman Empire. It is the end of the colonial empire Venetian.

  • Complement of the criminal legislation in Russia: the sorrows are softened, the capacities allotted to the elected magistrates are reduced (their loads will be removed in 1702).

France

  • restrictive Interpretation of the edict of Nantes: the temples builds after 1598 are demolished.
  • the gentlemen can make the trade of sea without derogating.
  • Colbert buys the office of Large Master of the Mines of France.
  • Charles Colbert de Croissy becomes adviser of State.

Religion

Art & culture

  • Fine of the school of painting crétoise (Greco, Théophane, etc).

Science & technology

Economy & company

  • According to Alonso Nuñez in its Solo Madrid be Corte , the annual total of the incomes of the crown of Castille would rise with 15  750  000 ducats but they would be engaged in such way that a third only would be versed with the treasure.

  • the Venetian economy leaves exhausted war against the Turks to which is added an unfavourable economic context.
  • the Dutch navy includes/understands 16  000 vessels.

Births in 1669

  • February 2nd: Commercial Louis, harpsichordist and organist French

Death in 1669

  • Pierre the Dumb man, French architect (1591 -1669).

Easter Day

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