23 January 1668Triple AllianceCharles I
England, Holland & Sweden ally against France's ambitions in the Spanish Netherlands
Historical records for England in 1668, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.
England, Holland & Sweden ally against France's ambitions in the Spanish Netherlands
William III of Orange takes his place as First Noble of Zeeland, strengthening his political position within the province.
William III of Orange reaches legal majority and assumes greater control over his own household and dynastic affairs.
Appointed Ambassador of the Hague, 1st term
Dismissed as Poet Laureate for declining to take the oath after the Restoration
Appointed Poet Laureate
Appointed Poet Laureate
Publication of "Translation of Rizoniuss Algebra"
Appointed Joint Treasurer of the Navy with Sir Thomas Lyttelton
Negotiates the Triple Alliance against France
An alliance of England, the United Provinces and Sweden against Louis XIV
Concludes the Triple Alliance between England, Holland & Sweden against France
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