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1689–1724UK [horse-racing]The Byerley Turk, the Darley Arabian, and the Godolphin Arab, the horses from which all modern thoroughbreds are descended in the male line, are imported to England from the Middle East and north Africa.
1716–1745Japan [political events]Yoshimune, of the Tokugawa house of Kii, succeeds Ienobu as shogun (military ruler) of Japan.
12 October 1716Hungary, Habsburg Monarchy, Ottoman Empire [Habsburg–Ottoman Wars (1525–1718)]Austrian forces under Prince Eugène of Savoy take Temesvár (now Timisoara, Romania), the fortress that has resisted Habsburg advances for 164 years in the Banat, the last Ottoman possession in Hungary.


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And now, in 1716, when he was already a man of forty-four, Addison married.
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So late as the year 1716 there were many trees, but in 1724 the old trees had mostly fallen; and as goats and hogs had been suffered to range about, all the young trees had been killed.
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Gray, the only survivor of many sons of a widow who provided for him by keeping a millinery shop, was born in 1716.
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