The Alabama, Coosa, and Tallapoosa rivers were central to the homeland of the Creek Indians before their removal by United States forces to the Indian Territory in the 1830s. In 1712 the Alabama River was descovered.

His wife joined him at Toruń in December, but in April 1712 a peremptory ukase ordered him off to the army in Pomerania, and in the autumn of the same year he was forced to accompany his father on a tour of inspection through Finland.

Rogers ' A cruising voyage round the world: first to the South-Sea, thence to the East-Indies, and homewards by the Cape of Good Hope was published in 1712 and included an account of Selkirk's ordeal.

Frederick the Great ( 1712 – 1786 ) was one of Europe's enlightened monarch s.

An Irish translation of the revised prayer book of 1662 was effected by John Richardson ( 1664 – 1747 ) and published in 1712.

Seki's discovery was posthumously published in 1712 in his work Katsuyo Sampo ; Bernoulli's, also posthumously, in his Ars Conjectandi of 1713.

Improving on the design of the 1712 Newcomen steam engine, the Watt steam engine, developed sporadically from 1763 to 1775, was a great step in the development of the steam engine.

The 1712 edition, retitled Le Nouveau cuisinier royal et bourgeois, was increased to two volumes, and was written in a more elaborate style with extensive explanations of technique.

Count Francesco Algarotti ( 11 December 1712 – 3 May 1764 ) was an Italian polymath, philosopher, poet, essayist, anglophile, art critic and art collector.

This method of designating stars first appeared in a preliminary version of John Flamsteed's Historia Coelestis Britannica which was published by Edmond Halley and Isaac Newton in 1712 without Flamsteed's approval.

His eldest surviving son was Frederick II ( Fritz ), born in 1712.

The application was successful and Telemann arrived in Frankfurt on 18 March 1712.

Louis XIV ultimately had to relinquish the Electorate of the Palatinate. Frederick II of Prussia | Frederick II, the Great, of Prussia ( 1712 – 1786 ) Afterwards Hungary was reconquered from the Turks ; Austria, under the Habsburgs, developed into a great power.

The first safe and successful steam power plant was introduced by Thomas Newcomen before 1712.

The French king's great-grandson Louis ( 1710 – 74 ) was, from 1712, the first heir-general of Albert VII.

The Bambara Empire existed as a centralized state from 1712 to 1861, was based at Ségou ( also seen as Segu ), and ruled parts of central and southern Mali.

St Pius V was beatified by Pope Clement X in the year 1672, and was later canonized by Pope Clement XI ( 1700 – 21 ) on 24 May 1712.

Later a numbering system based on the star's right ascension was invented and added to John Flamsteed's star catalogue in his book " Historia coelestis Britannica " ( the 1712 edition ), whereby this numbering system came to be called Flamsteed designation or Flamsteed numbering.

Patent medicines originated in England, where a patent was granted to Richard Stoughton's Elixir in 1712.

In 1712 during the Toggenburg war, also called the second war of Villmergen, the Abbey of St. Gall was pillaged by the Swiss.

Denis Papin ( 1647 – 1712 ) was best known for his pioneering invention of the steam digester, the forerunner of the steam engine.

His father, John Butler Yeats ( 1839 – 1922 ), was a descendant of Jervis Yeats, a Williamite soldier and linen merchant who died in 1712.

Carolina colony was divided into two colonies, North Carolina and South Carolina, in 1712.

Captured by the French in 1710 off the coast of Guinea, recaptured in 1712 and renamed Garland and used as a fireship, sold in 1744.

* Karl Wilhelm Friedrich, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach ( 5 / 12 / 1712 – 8 / 3 / 1757 ), revived the Order as its Sovereign, 1734 – August 3, 1757, renamed the order as the Order of the Red Eagle ( Roter Adlerorden )

She was recaptured in 1712 and renamed HMS Garland.

At the beginning of the 18th century the dispute between the Fittons and the Gerards resurfaced, culminating in a duel in Hyde Park, London, in 1712 between the rival claimants: Lord Mohun, from the Gerard family, and the 4th Duke of Hamilton, from the Fittons.

He died in a duel in Hyde Park, London, on 15 November 1712 with Charles, Lord Mohun over a disputed inheritance.

On 15 November 1712, Hamilton fought a celebrated duel with Charles Mohun, Lord Mohun in the Hyde Park, London, in an episode narrated in Thackeray ’ s The History of Henry Esmond.

* Edward Hyde ( c. 1650 – 1712 ), Governor of North Carolina

In the two Battles of Villmergen in 1656 and 1712 the Freie Ämter became the staging ground for the warring Reformed and Catholic armies.

He stayed for some years circa 1712 in Venice, where he painted many works for the patron Zaccaria Sagredo.

* 1712 – February 29 is followed by February 30 in Sweden, in a move to abolish the Swedish calendar for a return to the Old style.

Sometime between late December 1711 and early January 1712 he applied for the newly vacant Frankfurt post of city director of music and Kapellmeister at the Barfüsserkirche.

* 1712 – The Duke of Montrose issues a warrant for the arrest of Rob Roy MacGregor.

* George Frideric Handel ( 1685 – 1759 ) served as Kapellmeister from 1710 to 1712 for George, Elector of Hanover.

The individuals who had brought about Walpole's impeachment in 1712 were now themselves attacked for purely political reasons: Lord Oxford was impeached, and Lord Bolingbroke suffered from an act of attainder.

Between 1590 – 1712 the Dutch also possessed one of the strongest navies in the world, allowing for their varied conquests including breaking the Portuguese sphere of influence on the Indian Ocean and in the Orient.

The birth of a long-awaited heir, which ensured the survival of the dynasty for the first time since 1712, was welcomed with tremendous joy and celebration in all spheres of French society.

* 1712 – Thomas Newcomen builds a piston-and-cylinder steam-powered water pump for pumping water out of mines.

Denis Papin ( 22 August 1647-c. 1712 ) was a French physicist, mathematician and inventor, best known for his pioneering invention of the steam digester, the forerunner of the steam engine and of the pressure cooker.

According to Tavernier ( 1712 ), some 600 Jewish families were responsible for about half of the

One of the grandest private residences in Britain, most of it was built between 1699 and 1712 for the 3rd Earl of Carlisle, to a design by Sir John Vanbrugh.

By 1712, this settlement west of the Charles had grown large enough to petition the Massachusetts General Court for the creation of a separate new town.

In 1712, the meetinghouse was erected and the parish set off, named Newington for an English village, whose residents sent the bell for the meetinghouse.

Handel lived with the family at Burlington House for two years when he arrived in England in 1712 ).

Until 1712 the school does not appear to have been conducted in a building set aside for that purpose, and it was in that century that the council ordered all inhabitants owning horses to bring a draught of timber from a nearby wood to help in the construction of a schoolhouse.

Sanquhar is notable for its tiny post office ( established in 1712 ), claimed to be the oldest working post office in the world.

The Old Blacksmith's Shop, built around 1712, and Gretna Hall Blacksmith's Shop ( 1710 ) became, in popular folklore at least, the focal tourist points for the marriage trade.

The earliest examples for which reliable records exist were two engines in the Black Country, of which the more famous was that erected in 1712 at the Conygree Coalworks near Dudley, This is generally accepted as the first successful Newcomen engine, but it may have been preceded by one built a mile and a half east of Wolverhampton.