The fortress was completed by 1706.

Most records on the buildings construction include the fact that the Palace was incomplete at the time that it was abandoned: Father Torcato Peixoto de Azevedo indicated that the residence had never really been completed in his Memórias ( 1692 ); which was also complemented by Father António de Carvalho da Costa ( 1706 ), who mentioned the same in his work Corografia Portuguesa ; and Father Manuel da Mialhada also referred to the incomplete Palace of the Dukes.

Category: Buildings and structures completed in 1706

The church of St. Nicholas was started in 1706 but was not completed until 1852.

Category: Buildings and structures completed in 1706

In 1706 the encyclopedia Gujin Tushu Jicheng was completed by Chen Menglei ( 陳夢雷 ), a scholar and associate of Yinzhi.

It is often known in English as the Arabian Nights, from the first English language edition ( 1706 ), which rendered the title as The Arabian Nights ' Entertainment.

Frontispiece to a 1706 Latin edition of the Attic Nights

The earliest critical edition is that of Jakob Gronovius ( Leyden, 1706 ).

Further editions appeared in his lifetime ( 1670 and 1679 ), with the fourth edition ( 1706 ) appearing just after his death and featuring the engraving of Evelyn shown on this page even though it had been made more than 50 years prior by Robert Nanteuil in 1651 in Paris.

" In the first edition, these were sixteen such Queries ; that number was increased in the Latin edition, published in 1706, and then in the revised English edition, published in 1717 / 18.

** a facsimile of the 1706 Paris edition ( 1968: Broude Brothers )

* 1706 – 13th edition ( the first edition published by John Young )

* Benjamin Franklin 1706 – 1790 Text of biography by Rev.

Dendermonde finally succumbed on 6 September followed by Ath – the last conquest of 1706 – on 2 October.

The myth was perpetuated by Romeyn de Hooghe's Spiegel van Staat der Vereenigden Nederlanden (" Mirror of the State of the United Netherlands ", 1706 ), which also ran to many editions, and it was revived in the atmosphere of Romantic nationalism in the late eighteenth-century reforms that saw a short-lived Batavian Republic and, in the colony of the Dutch East Indies, a capital ( now Jakarta ) that was named Batavia.

The dye Prussian blue was first accidentally made around 1706, by heating substances containing iron and carbon and nitrogen.

* Carlo Colonna ( 1665-1739 ), created cardinal by Clement XI in 1706.

* Henrietta Godolphin, 2nd Duchess of Marlborough ( 1681 – 1733 ), eldest daughter of the 1st Duke, succeeded her father by Act of Parliament ( 1706 )

In 1706 Raoul Auger Feuillet published his Recüeil de Contredances, a collection of " contredanse anglais " presented in a simplified form of Beauchamp-Feuillet notation and including some dances invented by the author as well as authentic English dances.

* 1706 – During the Battle of Fraustadt Swedish forces defeat a superior Saxon-Polish-Russian force by deploying a double envelopment.

There, a new settlement was formed, being granted a council two years later ( 1706 ), with the name of San Roque, and being considered by the Spanish Crown as the heir to the lost town of Gibraltar ( historical objects and records predating 1704 were subsequently taken to San Roque where they remain to this day.

When the French forces were recalled in 1706, he accompanied the duke to Paris, where he was favourably received by Louis XIV.

* 1706 – The Acts of Union 1707 are agreed upon by commissioners from the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, which, when passed by each countries ' Parliaments, lead to the creation of the Kingdom of Great Britain.

The first indication of this change in approach comes from the 1706 pamphlet by John How, a stationer, titled Reasons humbly Offer'd for a Bill for the Encouragement of Learning and the Improvement of Printing.

Originating about 1650 to 1700, it was sparked by philosophers Baruch Spinoza ( 1632 – 1677 ), John Locke ( 1632 – 1704 ), Pierre Bayle ( 1647 – 1706 ), physicist Isaac Newton ( 1643 – 1727 ), and philosopher Voltaire ( 1694 – 1778 ).

The French retaliated in 1706 with a raid on St. Kitts ; one attempt to do the same on Nevis failed, but a later one succeeded, led by Pierre Le Moyne d ' Iberville.

Articles of Union were approved by the commissioners on 22 July 1706, and ratified by the Scottish and English Parliaments on 16 January and 6 March 1707 respectively.

The New Grove Dictionary of Opera considers La Cilla ( music by Michelangelo Faggioli, text by F. A. Tullio, 1706 ) and Luigi and Federico Ricci's Crispino e la comare ( 1850 ) to be the first and last sightings of the genre, although the term is still occasionally applied to newer work ( for example Ernst Krenek's Zeitoper Schwergewicht ).

In 1706, Spanish and French forces ousted the Bermudians, but were driven out themselves three years later by the Bermudian privateer Captain Lewis Middleton.

Binny & Ronaldson had bought the type founding equipment of Benjamin Franklin ’ s ( 1706 – 1790 ) type foundry established in 1786 and run by his grandson Benjamin Franklin Bache ( 1769 – 1798 ).

Introduced by Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Section 1706 added a subsection ( d ) to Section 530 of the Revenue Act of 1978, which removed " safe harbor " exception for independent contractor classification ( which at the time avoided payroll taxes ) for workers such as engineers, designers, drafters, computer professionals, and " similarly skilled " workers.

" A suicide note by software professional Joseph Stack, who flew his airplane into a building housing IRS offices in February 2010, blamed his problems on many factors, including the Section 1706 change in the Internal Revenue Code, though no intermediary firm is mentioned, and failure to file a return was admitted.

The first occurrence of the term in English is found in An Institution of Fluxions by the English mathematician Humphry Ditton ( 1706 ), where he spells the word abscisse, possibly denoting the plural.

Louis Couperin ( c. 1626 – 1661 ) was the first composer to embrace the genre, and harpsichord preludes were used until the first half of the 18th century by numerous composers including Jean-Henri d ' Anglebert ( 1629 – 1691 ), Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre ( 1665 – 1729 ), François Couperin ( 1668 – 1733 ) and Jean-Philippe Rameau ( 1683 – 1764 ), whose very first printed piece ( 1706 ) was in this form.

Eugene enhanced his standing during the War of the Spanish Succession where his partnership with the Duke of Marlborough secured victories against the French on the fields of Blenheim ( 1704 ), Oudenarde ( 1708 ), and Malplaquet ( 1709 ); he gained further success in the war as Imperial commander in northern Italy, most notably at the Battle of Turin ( 1706 ).

Sir Edward Walpole ( c. 1706 – 1784 ); he had an illegitimate daughter, Maria Walpole, who later married into the British Royal Family, becoming the wife of Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, King George III's brother.

These included leading figures of the European ' Enlightenment ' including the philosophers Voltaire, 1694 – 1778 ) and Jean-Jacques Rousseau ( 1712 – 1778 ); the future US Presidents John Adams ( 1735 – 1826 ) and Thomas Jefferson ( 1743 – 1826 ); Benjamin Franklin ( 1706 – 1790 ); the German landscape artist Prince Hermann von Pückler-Muskau ; the Italian statesman Giuseppe Garibaldi ( 1807 – 1882 ); Russian Tsars Nicholas I ( 1796 – 1855 ) and Alexander I ( 1777 – 1825 ); the king of Persia ; Queen Victoria ( 1819 – 1901 ) and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg ( 1819 – 61 ); Sir Walter Scott ( 1771 – 1832 ); Prince Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau ( 1740 – 1817 ); Prime Ministers William Ewart Gladstone ( 1809 – 1898 ) and Sir Robert Walpole ( 1676 – 1745 ); Queen Caroline of Brandenburg-Ansbach ( 1683 – 1737 ); John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute ( 1713 – 92 ) his architect William Burges ( 1827 – 1881 ) and the present Prince of Wales and Princess Margaret.

In 1657, and again in 1706, the town and castle were captured by the Swedes during their invasions of Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth ; on January 13, 1660 the invading Muscovite Russian army under Ivan Andreyevich Khovansky took the Brest castle in a surprise early morning attack, the town having been captured earlier, and massacred the 1700 defenders and their families ( according to captain Rosestein, Austrian observer ); on July 23, 1792 a battle was fought between the regiments of Duchy of Lithuania ( part of Polish Army ) defending the town and the invading Russian Imperial Army ; on September 19, 1794 the area between Brest and Terespol was the scene of a victorious battle won by the invading Russian Imperial army under Suvorov over the Kościuszko Uprising army division under general Karol Sierakowski known in Russian sources as ( Battle of Brest ).

Besides numerous pamphlets, Ferguson wrote: History of the Revolution ( 1706 ); Qualifications requisite in a Minister of State ( 1710 ); and part of the History of all the Mobs, Tumults and Insurrections in Great Britain ( London, 1715 ).

" His translation was greeted with immense enthusiasm and had soon been translated into many other European languages: English ( a " Grub Street " version appeared in 1706 ); German ( 1712 ); Italian ( 1722 ); Dutch ( 1732 ); and Russian ( 1763 ).

* Matriz Church of São Martinho-the parochial church is located in the middle of the main village, and includes two minor alters ( with an image of Nossa Senhora do Rosário and Nosso Senhor Crucificado ) and a main alter ( with an image of its patron saint São Martinho ); the ecclesiastical parish of Alfaião pertained to the Monastery of Castro de Avelãs since 1490, the archbishop of Braga assigning the abbot at the time ; between 1501 – 1514, its clergy were served from the monastery ; the construction of the current church occurred in the 17th century ; the first baptisms were registered in 1627 ; the first marriage was documented in 1628 ; in 1706, its second parish priest Father Carvalho da Costa, who was assigned by a canon at the Sé Church in Miranda, earned 150 $ 000 réis, the parish included 66 neighbours ; the first death was recorded in 1724 ; by 21 April 1758, the parish which was located between two mounts and pertained to the bishop of Miranda do Douro, comarca and seat of Bragança, and was subject to the House of Braganza.

Willem Adriaan, after being magistrate of Amsterdam, succeeded his father as Governor of the Cape ; Frans " de jonker " became a farmer at the Cape ; Adrian became governor of Amboina ( 1706 – 1720 ); Cornelis was one of the 352 shipwrecked in the Ridderschap in 1694.

* A 19th century church, restored in 2007, housing works of the Lyonnais painter, Daniel Sarrabat ( 17th century ); a set of six paintings dedicated to Mary Magdalene ; three delivered in 1706 and three in 1713.