1614: what happened around the world

In 1614, 19 events recorded on Erask's globe began — Siege of Osaka, Treaty of Xanten and Abbas I's Kakhetian and Kartlian campaigns among the best known. 77 more were already under way, such as Eighty Years' War and Russo-Turkish Wars. 10 things were founded or built that year, from Tirana and Golden Gate.

19events began
77already under way
10founded or built
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Wars, battles and sieges14

Revolts, massacres and attacks4

Treaties, councils and politics1

Already under way in 161477

Came to an end in 16142

Founded or built in 161410

Stories that pass through 1614

The Unification of JapanFrom the Ōnin War to the fall of Osaka, 1467–1615 Volcanic EruptionsEvery significant eruption on record since 1500 How America Filled UpEvery American city of 60,000 people, in the year it began

Nearby years

1597 1598 1600 1601 1605 1609 1614 1618 1620 1621 1622 1625 1626 All of the 17th century →

Every entry comes from Wikidata and links to its Wikipedia article; entries are ordered by how many language editions of Wikipedia cover them. Only things with a date are listed, and dates before the modern era are often approximate. How this is made →