• Events from the year 1666 in China. Kangxi Emperor (5th year) Regents — Sonin, Ebilun, Suksaha, and Oboi Viceroy of Zhili, Shandong and Henan — Zhu Changzuo...
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    1666 (MDCLXVI) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1666th year...
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  • The year 1666 in science and technology involved some significant events. December 22 – French Academy of Sciences first meets. Publication of Stanisław...
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  • publications of 1666. June 4 – Molière's comedy of manners Le Misanthrope is premièred at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal (rue Saint-Honoré) in Paris by the...
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    Johann Adam Schall von Bell (category 1666 deaths)
    May 1591 – 15 August 1666) was a German Jesuit, astronomer and instrument-maker. He spent most of his life as a missionary in China (where he is remembered...
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  • The 1666 census of New France was the first census conducted in Canada (and also North America) for the Kingdom of France. It was organized by Jean Talon...
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    Trip hammer (category Articles containing Chinese-language text)
    also illustrations of trip hammers in an encyclopedia of 1637, written by Song Yingxing (1587–1666). The Chinese use of the cam remained confined to...
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    Ming dynasty (redirect from Ming China)
    van Braam Houckgeest (1739–1801) in the writings of his travel diary in China. The encyclopedist Song Yingxing (1587–1666) documented a wide array of technologies...
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    associated religious festivals. Johann Adam Schall (1591–1666), a German Jesuit missionary to China, organized successful missionary work and became the trusted...
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  • Yingxing (1587–1666) and his Tiangong Kaiwu. The rich tradition of Chinese poetry began with two influential collections. In northern China, the Shijing...
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