1625: what happened around the world

In 1625, 25 events recorded on Erask's globe began — Italian Plague of 1629-1631, Anglo-Spanish War of 1625–1630 and Battle of Elmina among the best known. 86 more were already under way, such as Thirty Years' War and Eighty Years' War. 17 things were founded or built that year, from Mukden Palace and San Anton Palace.

25events began
86already under way
17founded or built
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Wars, battles and sieges19

Treaties, councils and politics3

Disasters2

Accidents and fires1

Already under way in 162586

Came to an end in 16254

Founded or built in 162517

Stories that pass through 1625

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

1609 1614 1618 1620 1621 1622 1625 1626 1627 1629 1631 1632 1634 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 →