Timeline of the 17th century

Summary

This is a timeline of the 17th century.

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Jan Pieterszoon Coen (8 January 1587 – 21 September 1629), the founder of Batavia, was an officer of the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in the early seventeenth century, holding two terms as its Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.

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View of Canton with merchant ship of the Dutch East India Company, c. 1665

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French invasion of the Netherlands, which Louis XIV initiated in 1672, starting the Franco-Dutch War.
 
The Battle of Vienna marked the historic end of the expansion of the Ottoman Empire into Europe.

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References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Ricklefs (1991), page 28
  2. ^ a b c d e Ricklefs (1991), page 29
  3. ^ History of UST UST.edu.ph. Retrieved December 21, 2008.
  4. ^ The Tatar Khanate of Crimea
  5. ^ Miller, George, ed. (1996). To The Spice Islands and Beyond: Travels in Eastern Indonesia. New York: Oxford University Press. pp. xvi. ISBN 967-65-3099-9.
  6. ^ "Suffolk's history of witch trials". 2009-12-02. Retrieved 2018-02-14.
  7. ^ Alan Macfarlane (1997). The savage wars of peace: England, Japan and the Malthusian trap. Wiley . p. 64. ISBN 0-631-18117-2
  8. ^ Karen J. Cullen (2010). "Famine in Scotland: The 'Ill Years' of the 1690s". Edinburgh University Press. p. 20. ISBN 0-7486-3887-3
  9. ^ Ricklefs (1991), page 63

Further reading edit

  • Langer, William. An Encyclopedia of World History (5th ed. 1973); highly detailed outline of events online free