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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1768. 1768 (MDCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on...
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    The Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774 was a major armed conflict that saw Russian arms largely victorious against the Ottoman Empire. Russia's victory brought...
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    warlord first: Prince Thepphiphit of Phimai was subjugated and executed in 1768. Chao Narasuriyawongse, one of Taksin's nephews, replaced Thepphiphit as...
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  • The year 1768 in architecture involved some significant events. Work begins on Monticello near Charlottesville, Virginia, designed by Thomas Jefferson...
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  • Chinese sorcery scares took place in 1768, 1810, 1876, and 1908. They involved accusations of sorcery against minority populations. The magic was thought...
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    Duties were a series of British acts of Parliament passed during 1767 and 1768 introducing a series of taxes and regulations to enable administration of...
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    Events from the year 1768 in Canada. Monarch: George III Governor of the Province of Quebec: James Murray Governor of Nova Scotia: Montague Wilmot Commodore-Governor...
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    Society expedition to the south Pacific Ocean aboard HMS Endeavour, from 1768 to 1771. It was the first of three Pacific voyages of which James Cook was...
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  • Sultana was a small Royal Navy schooner that patrolled the American coast from 1768 through 1772. Her role was to prevent smuggling and to collect customs duties...
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    The Rebellion of 1768, also known as the Revolt of 1768 or the Creole Revolt, was an unsuccessful attempt by the Creole elite of New Orleans, along with...
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