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1679 in China

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1679
in
China
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See also:Other events of 1679
History of China  • Timeline  • Years

Events from the year 1679 in China.

Incumbents

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Events

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Births

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  • November 15 — Arcadio Huang (born Xinghua, modern Putian, in Fujian, 1679–1716), a Chinese Christian convert, brought to Paris by the Missions étrangères. He took a pioneering role in the teaching of the Chinese language in France around 1715

References

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  1. ^ Elman, Benjamin A. Willard J. Peterson (ed.). Cambridge History of China vol. 9. p. 408.
  2. ^ National Physical Atlas of China. Beijing, China: China Cartographic Publishing House. 1999. ISBN 978-7503120404.
  3. ^ Millward, James A. (2007). Eurasian Crossroads: A History of Xinjiang (illustrated ed.). Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0231139243. Retrieved 10 March 2014.