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1654, Jul 9 1663-1687 1732, Sep 24
the 112th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Reigen's reign spanned the years from 1663 through 1687. During his reign, courts of inquisition were established in all the villages of Japan. These courts were charged with discovering and eliminating any vestiges of Christianity in each community.
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Emperor Reigen 1654, Jul 9 1663
1687 1732, Sep 24
Philip IV 1605, Apr 8 1621 1665 1665, Sep 17 King of Spain (as Philip IV in Castille and Philip III in Aragon) and Portugal as Philip III (Po... Sigismund Francis 1630, Nov 27 1662 1665 1665, Jun 25 the ruler of Further Austria including Tyrol from 1662 to 1665. In 1662 he was put forth by his c... Ferdinando II de' Medici 1610, Jul 14 1621 1670 1670, May 23 grand duke of Tuscany from 1621 to 1670. He was the eldest son of Cosimo II de' Medici and Maria... Frederick III of Denmark 1609, Mar 18 1648 1670 1670, Feb 9 king of Denmark and Norway from 1648 until his death. He also governed under the name Frederick I... Edmund Scarborough 1617, Sep 1642 1671 1671 an influential early settler of Virginia and member of the Virginia House of Burgesses from 1642 ... Carl von Rabenhaupt 1602, Jan 6 1620 1672 1675, Aug 12 a Bohemian Hussite nobleman who fought in Saxon, Dutch and Hessian service during the Thirty Year... Thomas Hopkins 1616, Apr 1640 1676 1684 an early settler of Providence Plantations and the great grandfather of brothers Esek Hopkins, th... Nathaniel Bacon [5] 1647, Jan 2 1660 1676 1676, Oct 26 a colonist of the Virginia Colony, famous as the instigator of Bacon's Rebellion of 1676, which c... Charles Francois d'Angennes 1648, Dec 6 1672 1676 1691 a French nobleman who became a buccaneer in the Caribbean and who sold his castle and title to to... Amangkurat I unknown 1646 1677 unknown the sultan of Mataram from 1646 to 1677.
He was the son of the powerful Sultan Agung. Upon takin... Metacomet 1639 ca 1660 1679 1676 Wampanoag; The second son of Massasoit, Metacomet (or King Philip) led an open rebellion against ... Denzil Holles 1599, Oct 31 1624 1680 1680, Feb 17 an English statesman and writer, best known as one of the Five Members whose attempted unconstitu... Kara Mustafa Pasha 1634/35 1660 1683 1683, Dec 25 an Ottoman military leader and grand vizier who was a central character in the Ottoman Empire's l... Thomas Lynch unknown 1670 1684 1684 Governor of Jamaica. In 1677, Sir Thomas Lynch returned to England having served in Jamaica since... Charles II of England 1630, May 29 1660 1685 1685, Feb 6 the monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and Supreme Governor of the ... Edmund Waller 1606, Mar 3 1624 1686 1687, Oct 21 an English poet and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1624 and ... Mehmed IV 1642, Jan 2 1648 1687 1693, Jan 6 the Sultan and Caliph of the Ottoman Empire from 1648 to 1687. Taking the throne at age six, his ... Frederick William 1620, Feb 16 1640 1688 1688, Apr 29 Elector of Brandenburg and Duke of Prussia, thus ruler of Brandenburg-Prussia, from 1640 until hi... King James II 1633, Oct 14 1685 1688 1701, Sep 6 King of England and Ireland as James II and King of Scotland as James VII, and Supreme Governor o... Adolf Esmit unknown 1680 1689 unknown governor of St. Thomas in the Danish West Indies from 1683 to 1684, and again from 1687 to 1688. ... Samuel Pepys 1633, Feb 23 1655 1691 1703, May 26 an English naval administrator and Member of Parliament who is now most well known for the diary ... William Pulteney [1] 1624, Mar 25 1679 1691 1691, Sep 6 an English Member of Parliament. He represented Westminster from February 1679 to March 1681 and ... William Phips 1651, Feb 2 1673 1695 1695, Feb 18 a shepherd boy born in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, a shipwright, ship's captain, treasure hunte... Arung Palakka 1634 ca 1660 1696 1696 a 17th-century Bugis prince and warrior. He supported the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in the M... Sir James Houblon 1629, Jul 1654 1698 1700, Oct an influential merchant and Member of Parliament for the City of London. He held appointments in ... Thomas Neale 1641 1664 1698 1699 an English project-manager and politician who was also the first person to hold a position equiva... Christian V 1646, Apr 15 1670 1699 1699, Aug 25 king of Denmark and Norway from 1670 until his death in 1699. Well-regarded by the common people,... Tamanend 1628 ca 1680 1699 1701 ca a chief of one of the clans that made up the Lenni-Lenape nation in the Delaware Valley at the ti... Roger L'Estrange 1616, Dec 17 1639 1702 1704, Dec 11 an English pamphleteer, author and staunch defender of Royalist claims. L'Estrange was involved i... Amangkurat II unknown 1677 1703 unknown the Susuhunan of Mataram from 1677 to 1703. Prior to taking the throne, he was the crown prince a... Willem van Outhoorn 1635, May 4 1659 1704 1720, Nov 27 Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1691 to 1704. He was born and died in the Dutch E... Charles Montagu 1661, Apr 16 1683 1706 1715, May 19 an English poet and statesman. In 1685, Montagu's verses on the death of King Charles II made suc... Edward Hyde [2] 1661, Nov 28 1685 1708 1723, Mar 31 Governor of New York and New Jersey between 1701 and 1708, and is reputed to have had a predelict... Willem Janszoon 1570 ca 1598 171 1630 a Dutch navigator and colonial governor. Janszoon served in the Netherlands East Indies in the pe... William Penn [2] 1644, Oct 14 1681 1712 1718, Jul 30 the son of Sir William Penn[1], and was an English real estate entrepreneur, philosopher, early ... King Louis XIV 1638, Sep 5 1643 1715 1715, Sep 1 a monarch of the House of Bourbon who ruled as King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. ... Jacob Hop 1654, Jul 31 1678 1725 1725, Oct 27 a Dutch diplomat who played an important role in the War of Succession. From 1699 he served as C... Peter the Great 1672, May 30 1682 1725 1725, Jan 28 ruled the Tsardom of Russia and later the Russian Empire from 7 May (O.S. 27 April) 1682 until hi... Moulay Ismail ibn Sharif 1634 1672 1727 1727, Mar 22 the second ruler of the Moroccan Alaouite dynasty. He is also known in his native country as the ... Victor Amadeus II 1666, May 14 1675 1730 1732, Oct 31 Duke of Savoy from 1675 to 1730. Victor Amadeus II undertook sweeping administrative reforms with... Melchior de Polignac 1661, Oct 11 1683 1742 1742, Nov 20 a French diplomat, Cardinal and neo-Latin poet. During the last years of Louis XIV, Abbé de Poli...
