17th Century An Asian Western and Ottoman Chronology

1612 Ottoman capitulations assigned to the Dutch

1618 Accession of Osman II.

1629 Accession of Murad IV.

1639 Ottoman recapture of Baghdad.

1656 Beginning of Grand Vezirate of Mehmed Koprulu.

1658 Hebrew printing press established in Izmir.

1669 French em1672-1676 Ottoman war with Poland; Ottoman conquest of most of Podolia and Polish Ukraine.bassy to the Ottom1683 Ottoman failu1699 Treaty of Karlowicz.re to take Vienna, for a second time.ans.

17th Century | A Western Chronology

1598 Death of Philip II of Spain.

1603 Death of Elizabeth I of England.

1610 Death of Henry IV Bourbon of France.

1616 Death of Cervantes.1618 Beginning of the Thirty Years' War. [the 'defenstration' of Prague].

1626 Death of Francis Bacon.

1628 English Petition of Rights.

1642 Death of Falileo Galilei.

1642-1648 The English Civil War

1645 Death of Hugo Grotius, the "Father of International Law."

1649 Execution of Charles I in England, abolition of the monarchy.

1650 Death of Rene Descartes.

1660 Death of Velasquez.

1661 Beginning of reign of French king Louis XIV.1666 A great fire destroys much of London.

1669 Death of Rembrandt.

1673 Death of Moliere.

1677 Death of Spinoza.

1694 Establishment of the Bank of England.

1700 Beginning of the Great Northern War. Victory by Sweden over Peter I of Russia at Narva.

1635 Establishment of the Academie Francaise to promote arts and sciences.