• کلیسای پیتر مقدس، معروف‌ترین اثر معماری رنسانس
• کریستینا ملکه سوئد
• کتاب مهم لِوایِتان Leviathan نوشته توماس هابْز
• شورش فلاخن La Fronde
• پاسکال ریاضی‌دان و فیلسوف فرانسوی
• تکفیر اسپینوزا در هلند
• آتش‌سوزی بزرگ لندن در سال ۱۶۶۶
• جنگ کرت
• مرگ مولیر بزرگترین کمدی‌نویس تئاتر اروپا
• لغو فرمان نانت
• جنگ نه ساله بین پادشاه فرانسه، و دیگر قدرت‌های اروپایی
• محاکمات جادوگری در سِیْلِم، و -
• درگذشت لافونتِن شاعر و حکایت نویس مشهور فرانسوی‌

• اوضاع نا بسامان کشور در پایان دوران این دودمان به ویژه زمان زمامداری شاه سلطان حسین،
• ناتوانی و تحلیل رفتن تدریجی نیروی نظامی و سقوط اخلاقی سردمداران،
• بی‌توجهی به عنصر انضباط و جانشین‌شدن دشمنی و حسد میان نظامیان،
• کاسته‌شدن از انگیزه‌ها و علائق طبقات خدمتگزار،
• نفوذ ملکه‌ها و خواجه‌سرایان در امور سیاسی و اداری کشور،
• حرَم‌بازی و عشرت‌بارگی درباریان و در رأس آن‌ها پادشاه، و -
• فاصله عمیق بین حکومت و مردم....

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English farmer Jethro Tull invented a wooden seed-drill, a machine that sowed seed in straight rows. It wasted much less seed than the traditional method of scattering it by hand.

Philip of Bourbon, son of Louis XIV of France, was named as heir to the Spanish throne in 1700. The following year, the rest of Europe, headed by Austria and Britain, went to war against France to prevent it. The war lasted until 1714.

St. Petersburg, city and port, is the second largest city of Russia and one of the world’s major cities. St. Petersburg has played a vital role in Russian history since its founding in 1703. For two centuries (1712–1918) it was the capital of the Russian Empire. The city is remembered as the scene of the February and October Revolutions of 1917 and for its fierce defense while besieged during World War II.

Fought on 13 August 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession (1702-13), Blenheim saw a decisive defeat for a Franco-Bavarian force by the allied English, Dutch and Austrian armies commanded by the Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy. It destroyed the myth of French invincibility and earned the British Army an enduring reputation for courage and discipline on the battlefield.

One Thousand and One Nights (أَلْف لَيْلَة وَ لَيْلَة‎ = alf layla wa-layla) is a collection of Middle Eastern and South Asian stories and folk tales compiled in Arabic during the Islamic Golden Age. What is common throughout all the editions of the Nights is the initial frame story of the ruler Shahryār and his wife Scheherazade, and the framing device incorporated throughout the tales themselves.

Tsar Peter the Great's crushing defeat of a Swedish army at the Battle of Poltava ended Charles Xll's over-ambitious plan to invade Russia.

The victoiy confirmed Russia as a Baltic power.

The Meissen factory near Dresden in Saxony began making fine porcelain wares. European pottery makers had long sought to discover the

Chinese secret of making porcelain for themselves, and Meissen's finely modelled and painted products were an instant success.

As part of the treaty ending the War of the Spanish Succession, Britain won the right to supply African slaves to the Spanish colonies. The Triangle of Trade between British ports, Africa, and the Caribbean began.

The Treaty of Rastatt was concluded between Holy Roman emperor Charles VI and France, and signed on March 6, 1714. It confirmed the Treaties of Utrecht and ended the War of the Spanish Succession between Austria and France.

German physicist Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the mercury thermometer with a standardized scale in 1714. This early mercury thermometer shows the scale from minus 13 to plus 217 degrees Fahrenheit.

The Spanish intensifie; their efforts to establish a presence in east Texas, USA Spain wanted to block French expansion west from Louisiana. At that time, the land was actively colonized by French settlers as part of New France, which extended from Hudson Bay to the mouth of the River Mississippi. The Spanish established a presidio (fortress gamson) at San Antonic.

The Tulip Age (لاله دوری) refers to the period between 1718-1730 and includes the reigns of Sultan Ahmed III and his grand vizier, Nevşehirli Damat Ibrahim Paşa. The age takes its name from the great interest shown in raising tulips by the wealthy and court of the time. Istanbul experienced a great deal of innovation and changes in the period. Grand Vizier Nevşehirli Damat Ibrahim Paşa affected the architecture and public works of Istanbul through projects he had brought from Vienna.

1719
Robinson Crusoe
Robinson Crusoe is a novel written by Daniel Defoe.
Robinson Crusoe was very popular as soon as it was published. Before the end of 1719...
The novel's popularity has continued and it has become one of the most widely published books in history.

Bartholomew Roberts was a Welsh pirate who raided ships off the Americas and West Africa between 1719 and 1722. He was the most successful pirate of the Golden Age of Piracy as measured by vessels captured,...

The Treaty of Nystad was the last peace treaty of the Great Northern War of 1700–1721. It was concluded between the Tsardom of Russia and the Swedish Empire on 10 September 1721 in the then Swedish town of Nystad...

Sultan Husayn was a Safavid Shah of Iran (Persia). He ruled from 1694 until he was overthrown in 1722 by rebellious marauder Mahmud Hotaki, an Afghan of Pashtun ethnic background. His reign saw the downfall of the Safavid dynasty, which had ruled Persia since the beginning of the 16th century.

Between 1700 and 1725, Italian Antonio Stradivari created violins of amazing quality, famed for the beauty of their sound, which has never been matched. About 600 "Strads" still exist and are highly sought after.