1698
This page relates to the year 1698 Gregorian Calendrier.
Events
America
- January 1st: Peace treaty enters the Abénaquis and the colonists of the Massachusetts.
- July 4th: Project Darién. Departure of the first colonists Scot towards Panama.
- August 20th: Payment for the trade and the navigation of the French colonies of America.
- September: Establishment of the company of Santo Domingo.
- November 29th: Louis-Hector de Callière Bonnevue becomes governor of the News-France.
- the New Hampshire is separated from the Maine.
- Brazil: The will bandeira of Pauliste Bartolomeu Bueno de Siqueira (1698-1699) discovers the first large gold bearing layers in the area located beyond the Serra da Mantiqueira. Others discovered follow. The area takes the name of Minas Gerais.
Africa
- the Portuguese give up the Karanga (small Monomotapa) after two centuries of presence.
- Decline of the kingdom of Boutouo (Zimbabwe).
- the Oman I take the strong Jesus with Mombasa with the Portuguese then extend little by little their domination on Zanzibar and the cities of the south of the coast of Zandj. The Portuguese are driven back on the Mozambique.
Asia
- Taken Saigon by the Nguyễn of Huê.
- Return of Joachim Grooving plane with eleven French Jesuits in Indo-China.
India
- November 10th: The East India Company (English Company of the Eastern Indies) acquires, on the site where Job Charnock had founded a factory in 1690, the rights on three villages - Sutanati, Kolkata and Gobindapur - which it joins together to found Calcutta.
- the Moghols take Genji after eight years of seat. Rajaram turns over to Satara which is besieged during two years.
Europe
- January 4th:
- Fire of the Palate of Whitehall to London.
- the French troops of Vendôme evacuate Barcelona.
- January 23rd: George of Hanover becomes voter of Hanover (future George Ier of Great Britain)
- May: The tsar Pierre Ier of Russia leaves Amsterdam for Vienna.
- July 19th: treaty of friendship enters the France and the Sweden.
- August - September: Camp of Compiegne, where the French Army is spread before the Court, to show that the country is not exhausted by the war.
- August:
- Interview of Rawa between Pierre Ier of Russia and Auguste II of Poland. Preliminary of an alliance against the Sweden.
- the Streltsy (musketeers) revolt against Pierre Large the, which returns precipitately in Russia (August 25th).
- August 19th: Ukase prohibiting the beard and imposing the wearing of costumes on European in Russia.
- September 5th: The tsar Pierre Large the makes carry out massively the “ Streltsy ”, a body of arquebusiers become dangerous for the capacity which east dissolves. The tsarina Eudoxie, shown to be mixed with the plot, is repudiated and exiled with the cloister of the Intercession, with Souzdal.
- September 12th: Foundation of the port of Taganrog by Pierre Large the.
- October: Jean-Reinhold Patkul, spokesperson of the nobility Livonie against the Swedish domination proposes a division of Livonie between the Poland and the Russia.
- October 13rd: Treaty of $the Hague for the division of the succession of Spain between the France, the England and the United Provinces.
- November 16th: Beginning of the congress of peace of Sremski Karlovci between the Ottoman Empire and the Holy League (end the January 26th 1699).
- November: Will of Charles II of Spain in favor of the young prince-voter of Bavaria, his nephew Ferdinand-Joseph. The prince-voter of Bavaria would have the Spain, the Indies, the Sardinia and the Netherlands. The dolphin of France Louis would receive Naples, the Sicily and the Guipúzcoa (Basque Country). The archduke Charles, wire junior by the emperor Léopold Ier, would gain the Milanais (October).
- the capital of the Valachie is transferred from Targoviste to Bucharest.
- Victoire of the Poles with Podhajié on the Tartar .
Religion
- 7 - October 19th: Synod of Alba Iulia. The Rumanian métropolite of Alba Iulia Atanasie Anghel and 38 archpriests make act of tender to the Roman pontiff. The Église Uniate of Transylvania was born, based on the traditional liturgy in Slavon.
Art & culture
See also: 1698 with the theater
- Foundation of the Society for the Promotion off Christian Knowledge (SPCK), who endeavors to build schools of charity to London and in told thanks to the funds coming from the taxes for the poor ( Poor Laws ).
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France: Law making the school obligatory for all the children, under catholic control.
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Illustrates fairies , gallant Contes and new Contes of Madam d' Aulnoy.
- Epistle X-XII of Boileau.
- Relation on the Quiétisme of Bossuet.
- Treated of the love of god of Malebranche.
- May 10th: gallant Festivals opera ballet, of Henry Desmarest.
- Plane of the Place Vendôme of Jules Hardouin-Mansart.
Science & technology
- July 2nd: Patent of the Steam engine of the military engineer Thomas Savery (v. 1650 - 1715). Employee for the pumping of water in the coal mines, it is likely to explode because of the very great pressures. To improve its machine, Savery joins Thomas Newcomen in 1705.
- History of the plants which are born around Paris from Joseph Pitton de Tournefort.
- posthumous with $the Hague of Cosmotheoros, sive of terris coelestibus, earumque Publication ornatu, conjecturae , test of system of the world of Huygens.
- Navigation of the rivers of Vauban which proposes the creation of Neuf-Brisach for the defense of the Alsace of the south.
Economy & company
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Abolition of the Capitation in France.
- Trade of the France with the China.
- Foundation of the insurance company Lloyd' S, in England.
- the Japan produced 55 000 tons of Copper and exports 48  of it; 000 by Nagasaki, which supports inflation.
Births in 1698
- July 7th: Pierre Louis Maupertuis, mathematician and astronomer French.
- August 24th: Erik Pontoppidan, theologist and zoologist Danish († 1764).
- October 13rd: Giacomo Ceruti, painter baroque Italy N. († August 28th 1767).
Death in 1698
- January 10th: Louis-Sebastien the Dwarf of Tillemont, historian French Jansenist (° 1637)
- September 26th: Claude de Marbeuf, lord of Laillé, knight of Malta. (° January 17th 1625).
- November 28th: Louis Buade de Frontenac, with Quebec
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nonwell informed or unknown Dates :
- Louis Marshall, writer and Playwright French (° 1633)
- Gerrit Berckheyde, Dutch painter, born in 1638
Easter Day
- March 30th: Easter Sunday
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