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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century
Decades: 850s  860s  870s  - 880s -  890s  900s  910s
Years:885 886 887 - 888 - 889 890 891


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Year 1659 (MDCLIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday of the 10-day slower Julian calendar).

Events of 1659

January - June

July - December

Undated

Science

Births

1659 in other calendars
Gregorian calendar1659
MDCLIX
Ab urbe condita2412
Armenian calendar1108
ԹՎ ՌՃԸ
Bah' calendar-185 – -184
Buddhist calendar2203
Chinese calendar4295/4355-8-5
(戊戌年八月初五日)
— to —
4296/4356-6-15
(己亥年六月十五日)
Coptic calendar1375 – 1376
Ethiopian calendar1651 – 1652
Hebrew calendar 5419 – 5420
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1714 – 1715
 - Shaka Samvat1581 – 1582
 - Kali Yuga4760 – 4761
Holocene calendar11659
Iranian calendar1037 – 1038
Islamic calendar1069 – 1070
Japanese calendarManji 0
(万治0年)
 - Imperial YearKōki 2319
(皇紀2319年)
Julian calendar1704
Korean calendar3992
Thai solar calendar2202
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Fictional 1659


  • Book 'The witch child' was set. The papers were found in a quilt and have been modernised into a book written by Celia Rees
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During this century the Middle East, the coast of North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula comes rapidly under Islamic Arab domination.
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As a means of recording the passage of time, the 10th century was that century which lasted from 901 to 1000.

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The tenth century is usually regarded as a low point in European history. In China it was also a period of political upheaval.
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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

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  • 850–859: Christian "Martyr Movement" in Muslim Córdoba, Spain.

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  • Rurik establishes the state of Novgorod (later Kievan Rus')

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  • The Danes invade England (870) and conquer East Anglia.

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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

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  • 885 — Vikings lay siege to Paris

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Centuries: 8th century - 9th century - 10th century

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  • 899 — Death of Alfred the Great

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Centuries: 9th century - 10th century - 11st century

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  • Construction begins on the first church at the monastery of Cluny.

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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
850s  860s  870s  - 880s -  890s  900s  910s
885 886 887 - 888 - 889 890 891
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
850s  860s  870s  - 880s -  890s  900s  910s
886 887 888 - 889 - 890 891 892
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
860s  870s  880s  - 890s -  900s  910s  920s
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8th century - 9th century - 10th century
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888 889 890 - 891 - 892 893 894
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-1650- 1651 1652 1653  1654 .  1655 .  1656 .  1657  . 1658  . 1659  . 1660 
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-1650-  1651 . 1652 . 1653  1654 . 1655 . 1656 . 1657 . 1658 . 1659 .
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    Dahomey - Houegbadja, King of Dahomey (1645-1685)
  • Ethiopia - Fasilides, Emperor of Ethiopia (1632-1667)

Asia

  • China
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1658 colonial governors - Events of 1659 - 1660 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year

Portugal

  • Angola - João Fernandes Vieira, Governor of Angola (1658-1661)

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Roman numerals is a numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. The system used in classical antiquity was slightly modified in the Middle Ages to produce the system we use today. It is based on certain letters which are given values as numerals.
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This is the calendar for any common year starting on Wednesday (dominical letter E). Examples: Gregorian year 2003 or Julian year 1903 (see bottom tables).

(A common year is a year with 365 days — in other words, not a leap year, which has 366.
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