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| CenturiesMillennia These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. The individual century pages contain lists of decades and years. See history for different organizations of historical events. See Calendar and List of calendars for other groupings of y: 17th century16th century 17th century 18th century more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601- 1700. During this period, the power of England and the United Provinces increased; while that of - 18th century17th century 18th century 19th century more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701- 1800; however, historians will sometimes specifically refer to the 18th Century as 1715- 89, - 19th centuryAlternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical ( 18th century 19th century 20th century more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801- 1900. Events The Little Ice Age ended 1717 in literatureSee also 1716 in literature, other events of 1717, 1718 in literature, list of years in literature. Events New Books and Plays The Non-Juror Colley Cibber The Rape of the Lock Alexander Pope Births September 24 Horace Walpole, English writer November 16 J 1717 in music 1717 in scienceThe year 1717 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. See also 1716 in science, other events of 1717, 1718 in science and the list of years in science. Births November 16 Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician List of state leaders in 17171716 state leaders Events of 1717 1718 state leaders State leaders by year Africa Ashanti Confederacy # Osei Kofi Tutu I, Asantehene ( 1701- 1717) # Maniampon, Regent ( 1717- 1720) Bunyoro Olimi III, Omukama of Bunyoro (c. 1710- 1731) Dahomey Agadja, King List of religious leaders in 1717 | |