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  2. 1700 - Wikipedia

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    1700 was an exceptional common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar, the 1700th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 700th year of the 2nd millennium, the 100th and last year of the 17th century, and the 1st year of the 1700s decade. As of the ...

  3. Timeline of the 18th century - Wikipedia

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    1763: The Treaty of Paris ends the Seven Years' War and Third Carnatic War. 1763: Kingdom of Mysore conquers the Kingdom of Keladi. 1763: Echelon Formation used by Frederick II of Prussia. 1765: The Stamp Act is introduced into the American colonies by the British Parliament. 1766: Christian VII becomes king of Denmark. He was king of Denmark ...

  4. 18th century - Wikipedia

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    Political boundaries at the beginning of year 1700 Storming of the Bastille, 14 July 1789, an iconic event of the French Revolution. Development of the Watt steam engine in the late 18th century was an important element in the Industrial Revolution in Europe. The American Revolutionary War took place in the late 18th century.

  5. 1700s (decade) - Wikipedia

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    The event happens again on October 4, 1708, but will not be seen again from Earth until October 27, 2088 July 26 – Great Northern War : At the Battle of Gemauerthof , fought in modern-day Latvia , Swedish forces under the command of General Adam Ludwig Lewenhaupt overwhelm a much larger force of Russian troops commanded by Count Boris ...

  6. Timeline of Colonial America - Wikipedia

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    July: Proprietary government overthrown in Maryland. War breaks out with Kingdom of France, beginning the Nine Years' War in Europe; beginning of King William's War in the colonies. George Keith controversy divides Pennsylvania Quakers. 1690 – Schenectady, New York devastated by French and Native American troops.

  7. Timelines of modern history - Wikipedia

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    For a timeline of events prior to 1501, see 15th century § Events; For a timeline of events from 1501 to 1600, see 16th century § Significant events; For a timeline of events from 1601 to 1700, see Timeline of the 17th century; For a timeline of events from 1701 to 1800, see Timeline of the 18th century

  8. Timeline of British history (1700–1799) - Wikipedia

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    For a full timeline overview, see timeline of British history. See also: Timeline of British history (1800–1899) and Timeline of British history (1900–1929) This article presents a timeline of events in the history of the United Kingdom from 1700 AD until 1799 AD. For a narrative explaining the overall developments, see the related history of the British Isles. United Kingdom 1700s 1700 ...

  9. 1700 in England - Wikipedia

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    Other events of 1700: Events from the year 1700 in England. Incumbents. Monarch – William III; Events. 27 February – The island of New Britain is discovered ...