This page relates to the year 1677 Gregorian Calendrier.

Events

America

Africa

  • November 1st: The vice-admiral of Estrées seizes the island of Gorée, with the Senegal, on behalf of king de France.

Asia

  • Galdan, prince of the Dzoungars, dominates the Bassin of Tarim (fine in 1753) by imposing Moslem theocracy Khodja (1678 - 1680).
  • Shivâjî Bhonsla is combined with Golkonda. It makes a raid on the areas of Madras and Mysore.

Europe

  • Guerre enters the Russia and the Ottoman Empire.
  • During the winter, Sarah Churchill wife John Churchill, first duke of Marlborough.
  • Plague in Spain (1677 - 1684) causing 250  000 dead.

Religion and Philosophy

  • has Salonique, a former medical student of Madrid, the Marrane Abraham Miguel Cardoso proclaims Messie in the quasi-general indifference.
  • Publication of Ethics of Baruch Spinoza.
  • Publication of Of intellectus emendatione ( Of the reform of the understanding ) of Spinoza.

Art & culture

  • January 1st: First representation of Phèdre of Jean Root.
  • Speech of the knight of Mother.
  • Consideration in favor of the French language of Michel de Marolles.
  • Rhetoric of Bernard Lamy.
  • Memories of the Cardinal of Retz, (réd.).
  • Thomas Corneille creates the Nouveau gallant Mercury (Fontenelle, 20 years old, collaborates in the review of his/her uncle).
  • Jean Root and Boileau becomes historiographers of the king Louis XIV.

See also: 1677 with the theater

Science & technology

  • the Dutch biologist Antoine van Leeuwenhoek observes Spermatozoïde S with the Microscope.

Economy & company

  • Paris exceeds 500  000 inhabitants.

Births in 1677

Death in 1677

  • Mathieu the Dwarf French painter, with Paris.
  • Gilbert Sheldon, Archbishop of Canterbury.
  • Small Pierre, French physicist (Montlucon, 1594 or 1598, Lagny out of the Marne 1677).
  • Tabrizi, Persan poet born in 1603.

Easter Day

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