Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough, was born in 1660. The hugely influential duchess was one of the most powerful women of her age and a close friend of Queen Anne.

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"A Queda dos anjos Rebeldes" Luca Giordano (1660)

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Born in 1630: of England, Scotland & Ireland (1630-85)

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Today we celebrate the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660 and also the birthday of Charles II. Learn more with : https://t.co/PrneVkR5Js

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«29 mai 1660, Charles II Stuart, fils du roi Charles 1er, monte sur le trône d'Angleterre. C'est la fin de la « Grande Rébellion »une décennie sanglante marquée par la décapitation de son père, Charles 1er, et la dictature républicaine d'Oliver Cromwell »
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Happy Today we celebrate the Restoration of the monarchy! (R) triumphantly entered London OTD 29 May 1660. (L) Charles asleep as he hid with Carliss (Careless) from his enemies in an oak tree following the Battle of Worcester in 1651.

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Born in 1660: King of Great Britain & Ireland (1660-1727)

Portrait by (1646-1723), 1716

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Unfamiliar with the customs of the country & lacking fluent English, George I–born 1660–was dependent on his ministers. His infrequent attendance at Cabinet meetings allowed the Cabinet to act formulate policies, which the king was usually powerless to resist.

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[New post] All About Royal Families: 28 May 1660: Birth of George I of Great Britain: https://t.co/qywPemHPlu

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21 mai 1660
Mort de Dollard des Ormeaux à la bataille de Long-Sault. Malgré leur victoire, les Iroquois perdirent un très grand nombre d'hommes contre de toutes petites pertes françaises et renoncèrent à leur invasion de la Nouvelle-France.

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Le 17 mai 1642
Fondation de Montréal
Image: Reconstitution plausible du fort de Ville-Marie vers 1660, basée sur les recherches archéologiques menées sur le lieu de fondation de Montréal de 2002 à 2015. Marc Holmes/© Pointe-à-Callière 2017
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15 May 1660, Parliament passed Acts of Attainder against Oliver Cromwell, John Bradshaw, Henry Ireton and Thomas Pride in preparation for the return of Charles II. Given that all four men were already long dead they weren't terribly aware of this...

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A Merry Company, [not practising social distancing] Disturbed by Death, Gesina ter Borch, c. 1660
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Born in 1662: Queen of England, Scotland & Ireland (1662-94) , co-regent with husband King

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Rebecca and Eliezer, Bartolome Esteban Murillo, 1660

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2/2 Man. Reading. Drawn by Cornelis Dusart, who was born on this day in 1660.

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Cornelis Dusart (#BTD 1660) appreciated that peasants too liked a good book! Hope you're enjoying one this evening too.

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