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简体中文 Simon Ockley, English orientalist and academic (b. 1678)
Simon Ockley (1678 – 9 August 1720) was a British Orientalist.
1720Aug, 9
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Events on 1720
- 21Jan
Treaty of Stockholm (Great Northern War)
Sweden and Prussia sign the Treaty of Stockholm. - 29Feb
Frederick I of Sweden
Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden abdicates in favour of her husband, who becomes King Frederick I on 24 March. - 20Oct
Capture of the William
Caribbean pirate Calico Jack is captured by the Royal Navy.