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- Instance of
- calendar year
- Part of
- Gregorian calendar
- Followed by
- 1780
- Follows
- 1778
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- 1779
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- Category:1779
- point in time
- 1779-01-01
- has list
- list of state leaders in 1779
- category for births in this time period
- Category:1779 births
- category for deaths in this time period
- Category:1779 deaths
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