1640
| 1640 • King Charles I of England summons the Short Parliament in an attempt to fund the second of the Bishops' Wars. |
1659
Age: 19y
marriageMartin Cornelisz Ysselsteyn Holland ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1659 • Pierre Corneille's Oedipe premieres in Paris. |
1666
Age: 26y
birth of childGeertje Ysselsteyn New York, USA ⇓ 3 Sources ⇓ |
| 1666 • This year contains all the Roman numerals used only once in order from the biggest to the smallest value (MDCLXVI = 1666). |
1675
Age: 35y
| 1675 • Battle of Fehrbellin: Brandenburg defeats the Swedes. |
1699
Age: 59y
| 1699 • Treaty of Karlowitz is concluded. The Republic of Venice, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth and Holy Roman Empire sign a peace treaty with the Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman Turks cede to Austria all their former territories in Transylvania, Slavonia, Croatia and the whole of Hungary except for the Banat of Temesvar. The Peloponnese and Dalmatia are ceded to Venice. Large parts of the Ukraine are ceded to Poland. The treaty marks a significant stage in the decline of the Ottoman Empire that has dominated eastern Europe since the fall of Constantinople in 1453. |