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British colonies in South Asia, East Asia, And Southeast Asia: British Burma (1824–1948, merged with India by the British from 1886 to 1937) British Ceylon (1833-1948, now Sri Lanka) British Hong Kong (1842–1997) Colonial India (includes the territory of present-day India, Pakistan and Bangladesh) Danish India (1696–1869) Swedish ...
Agadez was captured by the Songhai empire in 1515, and controlled by Bornu in the 17th century. [16] Kano: Kingdom of Kano Nigeria: 11th century AD The foundation for the construction of Kano City Walls was laid by Sakri Gijimasu at some point between 1095 and 1134, and was completed in the middle of the 14th century during the reign of Usman ...
17th-century Asian people (4 C, 1 P) Years of the 17th century in Asia (119 C) * 17th century in Southeast Asia (21 C) / 17th-century disestablishments in Asia (22 C ...
17th-century mosques in Asia (2 C, 15 P) 17th-century religious buildings and structures in Asia (5 C) O. 17th-century buildings and structures in the Ottoman Empire ...
The Ottoman Empire controlled Anatolia, the Middle East, North Africa and the Balkans from the 16th century onwards. In the 17th century, the Manchu conquered China and established the Qing dynasty. In the 16th century, the Mughal Empire controlled much of India and initiated the second golden age for India. China was the largest economy in the ...
The first phase of European colonization of Southeast Asia took place throughout the 16th and 17th centuries. Where new European powers competing to gain monopoly over the spice trade, as this trade was very valuable to the Europeans due to high demand for various spices such as pepper, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves.
Category: 17th century in Asia by city. 1 language. ... 17th century in China by city (2 C) B. 17th century in Baghdad (3 P) I. 17th century in Istanbul (8 P) J.
The 17th century lasted from January 1, 1601 (represented by the Roman numerals MDCI), to December 31, 1700 (MDCC).. It falls into the early modern period of Europe and in that continent (whose impact on the world was increasing) was characterized by the Baroque cultural movement, the latter part of the Spanish Golden Age, the Dutch Golden Age, [1] the French Grand Siècle dominated by Louis ...