From about 1697 onwards ( La caduta del Decemviri ), influenced partly perhaps by the style of Giovanni Bononcini and probably more by the taste of the viceregal court, his opera arias become more conventional and commonplace in rhythm, while his scoring is hasty and crude, yet not without brilliance ( L ' Eraclea, 1700 ), the oboes and trumpets being frequently used, and the violins often playing in unison.

From 1697 to 1698 he defended the right of King William III to a standing army during disarmament after the Treaty of Ryswick ( 1697 ) had ended the Nine Years ' War ( 1688 – 97 ).

From 1697 to 1701, Mons was alternately French or Austrian.

From 1690 to 1692 he was first Lord of the Admiralty ; then he served as Lord Privy Seal until 1699, being in 1697 the first plenipotentiary of Great Britain at the congress of Ryswick.

The Crisis of French Sea Power 1688 – 1697: From the guerre d ' escadre to the guerre de course.

From Frederick III's perspective, stagnation in status meant loss of power, and this perspective seemed to be confirmed when the European royals ignored Brandenburg-Prussia's claims in the Treaty of Rijswijk ( 1697 ).

From the year 1686 to the more commonly known Battle of Senta in 1697 the town and its surroundings were no longer under Ottoman control, but at the same time were neither controlled by the Habsburgs.

From 1690 to 1692 he was First Lord of the Admiralty ; then he served as Lord Privy Seal until 1699, being in 1697 the first plenipotentiary of Great Britain at the congress of Ryswick.

From approximately 1666 to 1697, the Governor, his council, and representatives of various precincts and towns, elected by male freeholders, sat together as a unicameral legislature.

From 1697 onwards Johann Wilhelm was also Count of Megen.

From 1697 to 1701, a critical period of Irish history, the Earl of Galway ( he was advanced to that rank in 1697 ) was practically in control of Irish affairs as Lord Justice of Ireland.

File: Jean Jouvenet Descent From The Cross. jpg | Jean Jouvenet, The Descent from the Cross ( 1697 ).

From 1710 to 1713, the Afghan forces defeated several large and powerful Persian armies that were dispatched from Isfahan ( capital of the Safavids ), which included Qizilbash and Georgian troops.

First settled in 1710 by John Muirwood and several other colonial founders who bartered for the land From the Wyantenuck Nation Under the Sachem Waramaugs who lived in a enormous Palisade along the Still river.

From the Mound there is a protected view of St Paul's Cathedral in the City of London over 10 miles ( 16 km ) to the east which was established in 1710.

From 1710, he represented Malmesbury, in his home county of Wiltshire, holding the seat until his death.

From 1710 on, as part of a new commercial public entertainment, he promoted masquerade balls at the Haymarket Theatre.

From 1710, the ruble was divided into 100 kopeks.

From 1710 a major military effort by the Spanish began gradually to impose authority on the Abipones.

From 1708 to 1710, due to disquiet over attempts to establish the Anglican church in the province, the people were unable to agree on a slate of elected officials ; consequently, there was no recognized and legal government for more than two years, a period which culminated in Cary's Rebellion when the Lords Proprietors finally commissioned a new governor.

From 1710 to 1713, he was curate of Llanfyllin, Montgomeryshire before becoming curate ( 1713 ) and then vicar ( 1728 ) of Matching, Essex, a position he held until his death in February 1733 or 1734.

From 1710 to 1720 he personally conducted the descents upon Sweden, ravaging that country mercilessly, and thus extorting the peace of Nystad, whereby she surrendered the best part of her Baltic provinces to Russia.

From 1708 to 1710 he was one of the Lords of the Admiralty.

From 1710 Werenfels ( a native speaker of German ) was asked to preach sermons in the French church at Basel ; they were in a plain style.

From 1710 to 1714, he undertook extended educational journeys through England, France, Germany, and the Netherlands and corresponded or even met with eminent scholars of his time such as Bernard de Montfaucon, Isaac Newton, or Voltaire.

From about 1710, it became customary to pin up the train.

From 1710, the government encouraged distilling as a source of revenue and trade goods, and there were no licenses required for the manufacturing or selling of gin.

From 1710 to the first American occupation in 1900, 47 persons became chief executives of the Municipality.

From Ukraine he was transferred to the Baltic Provinces and was made the first Governor-General of Riga after its capture in 1710.

From time immemorial, they have acted as guides to caravans through the Nubian desert and up the Nile valley as far as Sennar.

From 1936 to 1944, DeMille hosted and acted as pitchman for Cecil B. DeMille's Lux Radio Theater, a popular dramatic radio show of the time.

From 1939 to 1942, Simon acted as director of a research group at the University of California, Berkeley.

From the time Lucrezia had first arrived in Ferrara as Alfonso's intended bride, Isabella, despite having acted as hostess during the wedding festivities, had regarded Lucrezia as a rival, whom she sought to outdo at every opportunity.

From the apse area rise two 20 m towers, one of which acted as watchtower, the other has the usual campanile.

Austin also wrote a solo work, Roller Maidens From Outer Space, and directed ( and acted in ) Eat Or Be Eaten.

From the 14th century onwards, most of the Salerno province became the territory of the Princes of Sanseverino, powerful feudal lords who acted as real owners of the region.

From 54 to 62, Seneca acted as Nero's advisor, together with the praetorian prefect Sextus Afranius Burrus.

From an early age Earhart, nicknamed " Meeley " ( sometimes " Millie ") was the ringleader while younger sister ( two years her junior ), Grace Muriel Earhart ( 1899 – 1998 ), nicknamed " Pidge ," acted the dutiful follower.

From that point Jewison produced all feature films he directed, often with associate Patrick Palmer, and he also acted as producer for films directed by others, beginning with his former film editor Hal Ashby's directoral debut The Landlord ( 1970 ).

From the late 1970s to the early 1990s many Americans assumed as a matter of course that students ' self-esteem acted as a critical factor in the grades that they earn in school, in their relationships with their peers, and in their later success in life.

From 1916 – 17, she acted as the literary editor of the Egoist journal, while her poetry appeared in the English Review and the Transatlantic Review.

From 1813 to 1817, he acted as secretary of the crown prince of Sweden, through whose influence the right of his family to noble rank was revived.

From the late 1920s on, Fontanne acted exclusively in vehicles also starring her husband.

From the earliest medieval period in the Kingdom of Croatia, the position of viceroy was held by Ban of Croatia who acted as king's representative in Croatian lands and supreme commander of Croatian army.

From 1860 to 1864, as J. Pierpont Morgan & Company, he acted as agent in New York for his father's firm.

From 1986 to 1989, Cheung acted in a number of movies that are considered as Hong Kong classics by film critics and Asian movie fans.

From 1993 to 1996 Joseph Deiss acted as National Price Supervisor.

From 1541, or earlier, Ascham acted as letter-writer to the university and also to his college.

From 1936 to 1940 Cesare Maria De Vecchi acted as governor of the Italian Aegean Islands promoting the official use of the Italian language and favoring a process of italianization, interrupted by the beginning of WWII.

From 1976 – 1979, she acted as a consultant to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations.

From 1825 to 1827 he acted as assistant vice-consul at Lisbon, where his uncle, Barthélemy de Lesseps, was the French chargé d ' affaires.

From April 1981, while still holding this post, he acted as the Secretary-General's Personal Representative on the situation relating to Afghanistan.

From 1817 until 1849 ( through the Bourbon Restoration and the July Monarchy ) he was, without interruption, a member of the chamber of deputies, and he acted consistently with the Liberal opposition, of which he was the virtual leader.