Home›Events›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.17th centurySourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)17th centuryFilter Results10 entriesEraAllThe Early Modern Period (10)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)Ireland (1)Portugal and Spain (1)Windsor, Hartford and Wethersfield, Connecticut Colony (1)Event TypeAllEconomic Event (1)Military Conflict (6)Political Event (3)Group TreeAllEvents of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, 1600 to 1788 (9)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 10English Civil War17th centuryFounding of Concord, Massachusetts (1635)17th centuryFundamental Orders of Connecticut (1639)17th centuryGlorious Revolution17th centuryIrish Rebellion of 164117th centuryManchu Conquest of China17th centuryPortuguese Restoration War17th centuryThirty Years War17th centuryTulip Mania17th centuryWars of the Three Kingdoms17th centurySourcesSouth Sea Bubble (Encyclopaedia Britannica)Contains: The South Sea BubbleTulip Mania (Encyclopaedia Britannica)Contains: Tulip ManiaMagna Carta (Encyclopaedia Britannica)Contains: Magna CartaHong Kong and the Opium Wars (The National Archives, UK)tier 1The National Archives (UK)Contains: Opium WarsView the SourceThe Corn Laws (The National Archives, UK)tier 1The National Archives (UK)Contains: Repeal of the Corn LawsView the SourceRuhrbesetzung, 11 Januar 1923 (Bundesarchiv)tier 1Bundesarchiv (German Federal Archives)Contains: Weimar Republic HyperinflationView the SourceAsian Financial Crisis (Federal Reserve History)tier 1Federal Reserve HistoryContains: Asian Financial Crisis of 1997 to 1998View the SourceWhy Mexico Had No Choice but to Nationalize Banks (Christian Science Monitor, 1982)tier 2Christian Science MonitorContains: Latin American Debt CrisisView 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.