Early modern events
603 events from early modern, sorted by fame.
Reign of TerrorSeptember 2, 1793 – July 28, 1794 · World History
War of the Austrian SuccessionDecember 16, 1740 – October 18, 1748 · Wars & Conflicts
Batavian RepublicJanuary 19, 1795 – June 5, 1806 · World History
Battle of ViennaSeptember 12, 1683 · Wars & Conflicts
Glorious RevolutionDecember 28, 1688 – 1689 · Wars & Conflicts
Denmark–Norway1536–1814 · World History
Founding of Guinness1759 · Companies
Storming of the BastilleJuly 14, 1789 · World History
1556 Shaanxi earthquakeJanuary 23, 1556 · Geography
Dahomey1600s – January 15, 1894 · World History
Haitian RevolutionAugust 14, 1791 – January 1, 1804 · Wars & Conflicts
Safavid Iran1501 – March 8, 1736 · World History
Grand Duchy of TuscanyAugust 27, 1569 – 1860 · World History
1755 Lisbon earthquakeNovember 1, 1755 · Geography
Sikh Empire1733–1849 · World History
Battle of PlasseyJune 23, 1757 · Wars & Conflicts
Creation of The Night Watch1642 · Art
Durrani Empire1747–1826 · World History
French Revolutionary WarsApril 20, 1792 – March 25, 1802 · Wars & Conflicts
Livonian WarJanuary 17, 1558 – May 26, 1583 · Wars & Conflicts
Creation of Las Meninas1656 · Art
Khanate of Bukharacirca 1500 – 1785 · World History
French and Indian WarMay 28, 1754 – October 7, 1763 · Wars & Conflicts
Khanate of Khiva1511–1920 · World History
Kingdom of HawaiʻiMay 1795 – January 24, 1895 · World History
Siege of MaltaMay 18, 1565 – September 8, 1565 · Wars & Conflicts
Commonwealth of EnglandMay 19, 1649 – 1660 · World History
Founding of Barclays1690 · Companies
Founding of Vilnius University1579 · Companies
Great Turkish War1683–1699 · Wars & Conflicts
Helvetic RepublicApril 12, 1798 – February 19, 1803 · World History
Nine Years' WarSeptember 1688 – September 1697 · Wars & Conflicts
Khanate of Kokand1709–1876 · World History
Caucasian War1763 – May 21, 1864 · Wars & Conflicts
Emirate of Bukhara1785 – October 7, 1920 · World History
Battle of White MountainNovember 8, 1620 · Wars & Conflicts
Creation of The Death of Socrates1787 · Art
Creation of Salvator Mundicirca 1500 · Art
Duchy of Prussia1525–1618 · World History
Dzungar Khanate1634–1758 · World History
French ConsulateNovember 9, 1799 – May 18, 1804 · World History
New Netherland1609–1667 · World History
Hyderabad State1724 – September 17, 1948 · World History
War of the Polish SuccessionOctober 10, 1733 – October 3, 1735 · Wars & Conflicts
Zand Iran1751–1794 · World History
Ashanti Empire1670–1902 · World History
First Turkish Siege of ViennaSeptember 27, 1529 – October 15, 1529 · Wars & Conflicts
Founding of Hudson's Bay CompanyMay 2, 1670 · Companies
Azuchi-Momoyama period1568–1600 · World History
Battle of PanipatMay 1, 1526 · Wars & Conflicts