1676: what happened around the world

In 1676, 22 events recorded on Erask's globe began — Second Russo-Turkish War, Battle of Lund and Treaty of Żurawno among the best known. 81 more were already under way, such as Russo-Turkish Wars and Anglo-Dutch Wars. 7 things were founded or built that year, from Skokloster Castle and Pålsjö Castle.

22events began
81already under way
7founded or built
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Wars, battles and sieges20

Treaties, councils and politics2

Already under way in 167681

Came to an end in 16765

Founded or built in 16767

Stories that pass through 1676

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

1666 1667 1672 1673 1674 1675 1676 1677 1683 1688 1689 1690 1691 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 →