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1672

European Powers Vie for the North American Supremacy | France in Canada, the Caribbean

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1672

South America & Caribbean:Events of this year in this region influencing Louisiana
North America: Missionary Jacques Marquette and Louis Joliet explore Missouri River; Puritans from Bermuda settle Charleston, South Carolina; English have tariffs on goods shipped between American colonies; Boston to New York road finished
Europe:Louis XIV invades Dutch Republic across the Rhine supported by Charles II of England; Dutch turn to young Willem III of Orange and Brandenburg allies; Ottoman Turks and Poles fight over the Ukraine; Russian serfs revolt; Black Plague kills tens of thousands in France, hundreds of thousands in Italy; English merchants prosper from slave trade as Royal African Company Chartered; Moliére, Dryden, Christopher Wren; Flexible fire-fighting hoses in Holland
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