Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1706. 1706 (MDCCVI) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on...
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Great Northern War (redirect from Siege of Vyborg (1706))
by Sweden, under Charles XII, and forced out of the alliance in 1700 and 1706 respectively, but rejoined it in 1709 after the defeat of Charles XII at...
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Events from the year 1706 in Canada. French Monarch: Louis XIV English, Scottish and Irish Monarch: Anne Governor General of New France: Philippe de Rigaud...
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Benjamin Franklin (redirect from Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790)
Benjamin Franklin FRS FRSA FRSE (January 17, 1706 [O.S. January 6, 1705] – April 17, 1790) was an American polymath: a leading writer, scientist, inventor...
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1706 Rittenhouse is a private residence in Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is known for being an expensive residential building, with...
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unsuccessful, the attempt initiated in 1705 led to the Treaty of Union of 1706 being agreed and ratified by both parliaments. On 1 May 1707, the Kingdom...
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HMS Dreadnought (1691) (redirect from HMS Dreadnought (1706))
reduced to a fourth rate in 1697. Dreadnought was rebuilt at Blackwall in 1706 as a fourth rate of 60 guns. She was enlarged in 1722, and converted into...
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article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1706. April 8 – George Farquhar's Restoration comedy The Recruiting Officer is...
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Siege of Xàtiva (1707) (redirect from Siege of Xàtiva (1706))
The siege of Xàtiva was a siege of Xàtiva in the Kingdom of Valencia. It took place between 8 May and 6 June 1707 during the War of the Spanish Succession...
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A small squadron of five sailing ships belonging to the Knights of Malta successfully capture a 46-gun Turkish ship carrying over 300 slaves. This is the...
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