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Events
- 1683 : Second Turkish siege of Vienna .
- 1685 : With the Edict of Potsdam , the Reformed Huguenots are admitted to Lutheran Prussia .
- 1685: Johann Sebastian Bach is born.
- 1688 : Wilhelm III. King James II of Orange overthrows (" Glorious Revolution ") and becomes King of England.
- 1689 : The Bill of Rights establishes the constitutional monarchy in England.
Personalities
- Louis XIV , King of France and Navarre
- Leopold I , Holy Roman Emperor of the German Nation, King of Hungary, King of Bohemia
- Charles II , King of Spain
- Friedrich Wilhelm , Elector and Duke of Brandenburg-Prussia
- Friedrich I , Elector and Duke of Brandenburg-Prussia
- Alexander VIII , Pope
- Innocent XI. , Pope
- Fyodor III , Tsar in Russia
- Peter I , Tsar in Russia
- Charles II , King of England, Scotland and Ireland
- James II , King of England, Scotland and Ireland
- Mary II , Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland
- William III. , King of England, Scotland and Ireland
- Reigen , Emperor of Japan
- Higashiyama , Emperor of Japan
- Kangxi , Emperor of China
- Johann Sebastian Bach , musician and composer
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