Years 1680

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1680 | 1681 | 1682 | 1683 | 1684 | 1685 | 1686 | 1687 | 1688 | 1689
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Events

  • 1685 : Revocation of the Edict of Nantes by Louis XIV, which was encouraged by M {{me}} of Maintenon, De Louvois, and Michel Tellier. Prohibition of the Protestant confession in France. The temples are destroyed, the closed Protestant schools. An exodus of more than 300  follows; 000 Protestants.

Significant characters

Inventions, discoveries, introductions

  • Generalization of the rifle in the regiments of infantry in Europe in the years 1680.

Economy & Company

  • Expansion of the cane with sugar with Santo Domingo (6  000 inhabitants).
  • Développement of the Treats Blacks in the the Antilles.
  • Taken again birthrate in Spain.
  • In England, death rate is of 35 ‰ (it falls to 25 ‰ in 1810).

Arts & Culture

  • In France, beginning of the Quarrel of Old and Modern the.

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Simple: 1680s

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