Home›The Early Modern World›Event Era (Year)›By Century›17th centuryBrowse By17th centuryThis dimension groups historical events by the specific year in which they occurred. Wikipedia notes that historians rely on "primary and secondary sources to reconstruct past events and validate interpretations," evidence that in most cases pins an event to one specific year. Browsing by event year lets a visitor compare events that happened at the same time.Facts17th centurySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonStart YearWell-attested1500 CE 1End YearWell-attested1800 CE 117th centuryFilter Results9 entriesEraAllThe Early Modern Period (9)ParticipantsAllCharles I of England (1)James II of England (1)Mary II of England (1)Oliver Cromwell (2)Peter Bulkeley (1)William III of Orange (1)LocationAllBritish Isles (Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland) (1)Concord, formerly Musketaquid, Massachusetts Bay Colony (1)Dutch Republic (1)England and Wales, English America (1)England, Scotland and Ireland (1)Portugal and Spain (1)Windsor, Hartford and Wethersfield, Connecticut Colony (1)Event TypeAllEconomic Event (1)Military Conflict (5)Political Event (3)BrowseCompareSelect all 9English Civil War17th centuryFounding of Concord, Massachusetts (1635)17th centuryFundamental Orders of Connecticut (1639)17th centuryGlorious Revolution17th centuryManchu Conquest of China17th centuryPortuguese Restoration War17th centuryThirty Years War17th centuryTulip Mania17th centuryWars of the Three Kingdoms17th centurySources1. Wikipedia: Early modern periodtier 2WikipediaEarly modern period, lead section, span sentenceQuote, Early modern period, lead section, span sentenceThe early modern period, c. 1500 - c. 1800, is a historical period.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.