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Chinese Calendar Reform

Name: Chinese Calendar Reform – Belgium factsheet records
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Belgium · Science / Astronomy. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1669Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1669

Ferdinand Verbiest1669

Beijing · Science / Astronomy

Helps revise the Chinese calendar using European astronomical calculations.

Names involved

Ferdinand Verbiest

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